Business South is a business engagement organization dedicated to driving economic prosperity in the Central South region, making it a premier location to work, invest, study, and live. It brings together business leaders to showcase the region's investment potential, innovation, and opportunities for growth. With a coverage area stretching from Weymouth to Chichester and up to Salisbury and Basingstoke, Business South plays a pivotal role in raising the profile of the region nationally and internationally.
Role Description
This role is for a part-time Marketing Assistant based at the Solent Business Centre in Southampton. Supported by the Communications Lead and the Business South Team, the responsibilities will include (but not limited to) the following:
* Assisting to deliver a comprehensive marketing and communications plan & schedule to help promote all Business South and Enterprise South activities and events.
* Assisting in developing and managing the Business South social media platforms.
* Delivering marketing and communication benefits to our clients (Champions), including but not limited to: publishing news and events and social media engagement.
* Supporting with monthly reporting of Social media and website performance using analytics.
* Assisting with organising content and graphics for promotional materials online and offline.
* Communicating with our Champions to gather relevant information for the websites.
* Opportunity to attend and support at high-profile Business South events.
Skills
* Confident working autonomously as well as part of a small team
* Experience of creating engaging content for websites/social media
* Knowledge of implementing effective B2B marketing campaigns
* Experience using analytics and reporting tools
* A proactive approach and a team player
* Familiarity of website CMS systems such as WordPress (an advantage but not essential)
* Basic knowledge of Adobe software (an advantage but not essential)
* Knowledge of CRM systems such as Salesforce (an advantage but not essential)
* Knowledge of using Mailchimp, Survey Monkey and Scheduling Tools (essential)
* Driving licence and own vehicle (essential)
Reports to: Head of Strategy
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