Junior Marketing Assistant

The marketing department are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organised individual to join their team as a Marketing Assistant. This role will support the marketing team in various administrative and operational tasks, with a primary focus the management and distribution of marketing materials, and administrative support to the marketing team.

This position requires a candidate with strong planning, organizational and multi-tasking abilities.

You will liaise with various individuals and departments in the company, as well as external stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Marketing Material Management

  • Coordinate the production and distribution of all marketing materials, including point-of-sale displays, brochures, and in-store signage.
  • Maintain accurate inventory levels of marketing materials.
  • Source quotes and samples for various marketing material.
  • Package and distribute marketing materials to stores in a timely manner.
  • Ensure stores receive the correct quantities and types of marketing materials.

General Marketing Administration

  • Assist with the planning and execution of marketing events and campaigns.
  • General research on competitor activity.
  • Assisting the Marketing Manager and Senior Marketing coordinator with general marketing activities.
  • Provide general administrative support to the marketing team.

Managing the administration for the donation portfolio

  • Coordinate the distribution of donation stock.
  • Keeping record of donation stock and supporting documents needed for tax purposes.
  • Reporting back on animal welfare contributions regularly.

Managing tasks for several ongoing projects/campaigns

  • Assist with the coordination of the various aspects of the project after launch and ensuring it continues to run smoothly.
  • Assist with various marketing projects, including market research and competitor analysis.
  • Briefing in any changes to marketing elements (POS material, website banners etc).

Administration support for the marketing budget

  • Recording spend per campaign or event and providing updates throughout the various campaigns.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Strong time management in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience in retail environment

Experience and qualification:

• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong time management in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience in retail environment