Get your marketing career moving and help get one million children moving too!
Today’s children may be the first generation to live shorter lives than their parents. At Aspire, we’re on a mission to change that. We believe active children do better, and we’re working to create lasting habits that improve health, well-being, and academic success through physical activity in schools.
We don’t offer magic fixes. We create real change through innovative programmes, powerful partnerships, and compelling communications. That’s where you come in.
We’re looking for an ambitious, creative, and organised Marketing Assistant to support our campaigns and communications. If you’re early in your marketing career and want a role with purpose, variety, and room to grow, this could be the perfect next step.
About your role
As our Marketing Assistant, you’ll report to the Marketing Manager and play a hands-on role in planning, delivering, and evaluating marketing activity across our services. You’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners to create content, support campaigns, and engage schools, parents, and partners across multiple channels.
This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career marketer looking to develop their skills and experience across digital marketing, content creation, campaign planning, and communications.
What you’ll do
Campaign Support
Help plan and deliver marketing campaigns across Aspire’s services and initiatives
Write, edit, and schedule content for social media, email, and digital platforms
Support content creation, video editing, and design
CRM and data
Maintain and update our CRM system (HubSpot)
Build and track email campaigns
Generate and interpret marketing performance reports
Digital and design
Support updates to our websites and contribute to new developments
Create marketing materials using AI and various software applications
Assist with podcasts, video editing, and design projects
Engagement and events
Support the planning and delivery of events and exhibitions
Maintain positive PR relationships with media and local partners
Assist with customer feedback surveys and reporting
What you’ll bring
A degree in marketing, communications, or a related field (or relevant experience)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Organisational skills and attention to detail
A passion for creative content and digital engagement
Experience with AI applications and tools such as HubSpot, Canva, Adobe Suite, Descript or similar
Interest in physical activity, health, and improving children’s lives
What you’ll get
Salary: £25,500–£27,500
Funded training and professional development
Free childcare during school holidays (for children aged 5–12)
Wellness and support programme (Your Y)
22 days holiday + bank holidays
Company pension
Regular internal 1:1 meetings to review progress and explore development opportunities
Access to relevant external workshops and resources to enhance your skill set and stay at the cutting edge of marketing
A supportive team, meaningful work, and real career progression
Location and details
Contract: Full-time, permanent (40 hours per week)
Location: Office-based, North Birmingham
Schedule: Monday to Friday, day shift
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV and a one-page covering letter OR a video (maximum length 2 minutes) OR an audio note explaining why you're a great fit for this role to letitia.lea@aspire-sports.co.uk.
Deadline for your application
Sunday 15th June 2025