Digital Marketing Executive Wantage, England
Job description
Guides for Brides is a specialist wedding marketing agency and online directory that puts wedding venues and suppliers in front of couples.
We’re looking for an experienced Digital Marketing Executive with a passion for content creation and PR to join our fast-paced team.
The role will involve strategy and implementation of Guides for Brides’ digital marketing, from promoting clients and events, to social media, content creation and paid campaigns, as well as working directly with clients on an agency basis.
At Guides for Brides, we are passionate about supporting driven individuals to learn and grow within their roles. This role is ideal for someone who is wanting to begin developing their leadership skills and gain more experience in the digital marketing sphere.
The role will suit you if you enjoy:
- Strategy, implementation and analysis of effective content for social media and blogs
- Building relationships with clients, journalists and agency contacts
- Management of Guides for Brides’ social media accounts, keeping up with the newest features, trends, algorithm changes and implementing best practice
- A hyper-organised approach to content sourcing, client liaison and stakeholder communication
- Identifying and creating partnerships with relevant brands
- A proactive approach to community engagement
- Working with clients to achieve their objectives
- Relationship building in person, at networking events and online.
About you:
- You have at least 2 years experience working in a relevant marketing or agency role
- You have a bachelor's degree, or a relevant marketing qualification
- You are well versed in social media platforms and their trends / best practices, including: Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest and LinkedIn
- You have a good understanding of using social scheduling and analytics tools
- You have excellent writing and communication skills
- You have a confident telephone manner
- You have a full, clean drivers licence and access to a vehicle
- You have a genuine interest in weddings and the wedding industry.
It’s not essential, but this role is more likely for you if:
- You read and write in your spare time as well as for work
- You have worked in a marketing agency or as a freelance marketer managing multiple client accounts
- You understand how to create paid ad campaigns in Meta
- You have an eye for detail and what looks visually appealing
- You have an understanding of photo, video and audio editing platforms.
Based in: Wantage, Oxfordshire. Travel may be required during peak wedding fair/show season and to liaise effectively with marketing clients locally and across the UK.
Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday, with some flexible working required on weekends and evenings. Work from home 1 day per week after probation.
Reporting to: Head of Strategy.
Holiday: 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Salary: £22-28k per annum, depending on experience.
Get in touch: We're looking forward to meeting the right person for this role, so please forward your CV and a short cover note explaining why this role specifically interests you.
No agencies please
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Wantage: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Digital Marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
