Digital Marketing - Internship Kingston upon Hull, England
Job description
About Us
We're on a mission to "Connect the real world with the digital world to improve lives”. To get there, we govern ourselves with a set of simple, yet powerful guiding principles.
We believe we make a difference to people’s lives.
We care about each other & our customers.
We challenge the Industry.
We deliver on our promises and have fun doing it.
What you will be doing
We are seeking 4 proactive and creative Digital Marketing Interns with an interest in website development and content management, for an 8 week project. The ideal candidate will assist our digital marketing team in building and updating website pages and editing content, with a sprinkle of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tasks. This position offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience and grow in the field of digital marketing.
This role will have the potential to join the business on a permanent basis as a “Marketing Assistant”, responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate and support with social media content, ensuring all Business Units are represented on our channels
- Assist with the execution of marketing campaigns and project work, supporting the coordination alongside project leads
- Assist with event planning and organisation
- Support with content development across our website and channels, including editing, proof reading and creating new material
- Manage marketing requests from internal departments, ensuring any ideas or requests are brought to the marketing team and reviewed
- Support in ensuring marketing projects stay on track, by coordinating and chasing stakeholders to ensure actions are completed on time
- Work closely with our external partners to co-ordinate any joint announcements or social activity (Inc. competitions, giveaways, joint campaigns)
Key Responsibilities
Website Development & Maintenance:
- Assist in designing, building and launching new website pages using Sanity
- Collaborate with the design team to ensure website aesthetics are aligned with the brand guidelines
Content Management & Editing:
- Update website content as required, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date
- Edit and proofread website content to ensure clarity, consistency and engagement
SEO Initiatives:
- Implement on-page SEO best practices, such as optimizing meta descriptions, titles and image alt tags
Learning & Development:
- Participate in internal training sessions and workshops related to digital marketing strategies, tools and best practices
- Actively seek feedback to continuously improve and expand skill sets
Essential qualifications, skills, competencies and experience
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a Marketing, Communications, Information Technology, or related field
- Basic understanding of website development and CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Wix, etc.) is desirable but not essential
- Familiarity with SEO best practices is desirable but not essential
- Strong writing and editing skills, with attention to detail
- Eager to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
- Great Culture & Awesome People!
- 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Enhanced Parental Benefits
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Birthday Day Off
- Flexible Working
- Cycle to Work Scheme
Equality and Diversity
Connexin is committed to ensuring that all candidates for any role at Connexin are treated equally and with respect. We hire on the basis of “the right person for the role” and we never discriminate against any candidate on the grounds of :
- Age
- Disability
- Gender reassignment
- Marriage or civil partnership
- Pregnancy or maternity
- Race
- Religion
- Sex
- Sexual Orientation
We will endeavour to accommodate any request in respect of any disability needs that any candidate may have.
