Marketing Assistant

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Charity Bank is seeking a motivated and creative Marketing Assistant to join our dynamic team. The Marketing Assistant will play a key role in supporting the implementation of our marketing strategies to raise awareness, engage stakeholders, and propel the mission of Charity Bank forward.

• The role involves creating content, managing social media, supporting the website, assisting with events, and ensuring brand consistency.
• The ideal candidate is eager to learn, familiar with digital marketing, and possesses excellent communication and organisational skills.
• While experience is desirable, a proactive and creative mindset, along with a passion for marketing and Charity Bank’s mission, are crucial.
• Flexibility, tenacity, and a solutions-focused approach characterise the thinking style sought for this position.
• Occasional travel and overnight stays.

Key Accountabilities

Content Creation:

• Assist in the creation of engaging and impactful content for various channels, including social media, video, email newsletters, and the website.
• Collaborate with internal teams and engage with our customers to gather information and capture stories that highlight the positive impact of Charity Bank’s work.

Social Media Management:

• Manage and curate content for Charity Bank’s social media platforms.
• Monitor social media channels, engage with followers, and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

Website Support:

• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of Charity Bank’s website content.

Event Support:

• Assist in the planning and execution of events, both online and offline, to promote Charity Bank’s initiatives.
• Coordinate logistics, manage invitations, and provide on-site support during events.

Brand Management:

• Ensure consistency in brand messaging and visual identity across all marketing materials.
• Support the creation of visually appealing and on-brand assets.

Marketing Team Support

• Supporting the wider Marketing Team with other projects as required.

Person Specification

Experience Essential:

• Eager to learn and passionate.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing trends.

Experience Desirable:

• Experience (internship or otherwise) in marketing or a relevant role.

Special Aptitudes:

• Ability to deliver results and outcomes.
• Excellent presentation and verbal and written communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail; highly organised and systematic.
• Balancing competing priorities and stakeholder interests.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Influencing skills.
• Numerically competent.
• Ability to conduct analysis.

Special Aptitudes Desirable:

• Understanding of marketing principles, tools, and strategies.
• Photoshop and InDesign skills.

Disposition:

• Passion for the mission of Charity Bank and its marketing activities.
• Self-starter, able to work on own initiative.
• Team-player, supporting the marketing team and the whole bank.
• Process-driven, able to follow, review, and improve processes.
• Persistence, an eye for detail, and ability to complete projects within deadlines.

Thinking Style:

• Flexible; able to adapt to new situations and changing priorities.
• Tenacious and solutions focused.
• High level of common sense, sound judgment, and practicality.
• Good at evaluating customer needs through effective questioning and quick assimilation of available information.
• Creative, able to think outside the norm and consider different approaches.