Marketing Assistant (12m FTC)

How challenged are you feeling at the moment? Are you looking for a fresh opportunity? Or maybe you’re a recent graduate looking to embark on an exciting new career after an internship?

If you’re craving an inspiring environment within a role that will offer you autonomy, as well as the opportunity to get started in marketing and customer service or build on your existing skills, then this could be of interest to you!

This is a brilliant opportunity to break into a new industry if you’re not already in the world of FMCG and establish yourself as someone who can operate in an entry level marketing role!

So, would you like to work for one of the biggest global non-foods FMCG businesses who turn over more than £2 Billion per year?

So who are these guys? In short, we’ve partnered with one of the biggest players within their category with over 20% market share and have been around for the best part of 6 decades operating on a global scale. They have a huge portfolio of products and have invested heavily into the sustainability of the business as a whole, developing innovative packaging in order to reduce their footprint on the world.

Together we are searching for an aspiring marketer or someone who loves customer service and administration who is looking for a new challenge to join their team for a 12-month FTC to learn the ropes of marketing and support the Marketing Manager whilst covering a period of maternity leave.

This is a very exciting opportunity and will allow the successful candidate to develop skills within the FMCG marketing / product space. This appointment will see you responsible for all aspects of customer service, invoicing, reporting and wider marketing responsibilities operating in a supportive capacity.

The role will see you responsible for:

• Delivering exceptional service to resolve all product quality issues liaising with the factory and quality staff
• Working with SAP, invoicing and wider marketing administration
• Supporting the Marketing Manager in executing their plans through project and product management
• Attending trade shows
• Reporting on competitor activity, trends and pricing

What we’re looking for in a skill set and character:

• 6 months + demonstrable experience in a customer service role, administrative position or in an entry level marketing role
• Passion for customer service and being involved in resolving issues with the marketing, product and quality teams
• Able to balance workload and effectively prioritise
• Demonstrate initiative as well as being someone with strong attention to detail and communication skills
• Team orientated and people person

This is a rare and exciting opportunity where you can really make a difference and develop your CV simultaneously making a step into product management and marketing! If you’re available to take on a 12 month contract, please don’t hesitate in applying.

To apply directly please send a copy of your CV to chloe@signaturecm.co.uk or alternatively please apply via the link below.

Whilst we will always aim to respond to you, due to the high levels of applications we receive this isn’t always possible. If you are not contacted within 3 working days, you have unfortunately not been shortlisted for this role.

Please note Signature Career Management is acting as an employment agency.