Marketing Assistant
Outwear are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Assistant to join our small, busy team. You will support the delivery of marketing activity across five key brands working alongside the marketing manager on multi-channel campaigns. This is a hands‑on role that requires strong attention to detail, creative thinking, and a willingness to get stuck in.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
* Support marketing activity across multiple brands, each with different target audiences and strategies
* Create and schedule engaging social media content using Meta Business Suite or similar platforms (e.g. Social Bee, Hootsuite) in line with marketing strategies
* Capture high‑quality photos and videos using a smartphone and other specialist equipment for use across digital channels
* Edit and upload videos on various platforms including YouTube, Instagram and TikTok
* Monitor social media trends and emerging platforms to keep our content fresh and relevant
* Respond to comments and enquiries on social platforms, and monitor partner content and user generated content (community management)
* Contribute ideas for campaigns and promotions to help achieve brand‑specific marketing goals
* Repurpose written content into compelling blogs, emails, and social posts.
* Create and send marketing emails using MailChimp or similar platforms
* Assist with planning and attending events and trade shows, including the preparation of marketing materials
* Complete administrative tasks such as monitoring branded promotional stock, packaging, and stationery
* Support the marketing manager across a range of tasks
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Confident using a smartphone for photography and video content
* Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools
* Previous experience managing social media accounts in a professional or business context
* Creative thinker with a genuine interest in marketing
* Organised, detail‑oriented, and adaptable in a fast‑paced environment
Desirable Skills
* Video editing skills for use on YouTube, Instagram Reels and TikTok
* Experience with scheduling tools such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, or Buffer
* Familiarity with MailChimp or other email platforms
* Prior experience supporting at events or working in a product‑based business
Why Join Outwear?
We are a small team with a big passion for some of the best brands in the protective equipment and outdoor sectors. Working at Outwear means variety, creativity, and the chance to get hands‑on with premium European brands that value quality, sustainability, and innovation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to grow your marketing skills across multiple areas we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full‑time, Part‑time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Life insurance
* Free On‑site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Sick pay
* Store discount
* Casual dress code
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