Paying up to £28,000 Benefits - Based in Middleton, North Manchester our client is seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to join their dynamic marketing team. This entry-level role is ideal for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of marketing activities including digital marketing, campaign planning, content creation, and market research. This is an office-based job opportunity working Monday – Thursday 8.30am-5.30pm and 8.30am-3.00pm on a Friday. THE JOB Reporting to the Marketing Executive and collaborating with the wider commercial team, your key responsibilities will include: Assisting in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across digital, social, and traditional platforms. Supporting content creation for emails, websites, social media, brochures, and other promotional materials. Monitoring and updating the company’s website and social media channels. Conducting market and competitor research to support strategic decisions. Helping to organise and support marketing events, and exhibitions. Tracking and reporting on campaign performance using tools such as Google Analytics and social media insights. Maintaining marketing databases and ensure accuracy of contact lists. Providing administrative support to the marketing team, including meeting coordination, invoicing, and reporting. THE PERSON Qualifications: A recent degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related discipline (minimum 2:1 preferred). Experience & Knowledge: Some experience (internship, placement year, or part-time) in a marketing or communications role is desirable. Basic understanding of digital marketing, SEO, content creation, and branding. Familiarity with social media platforms and tools (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, Meta Business Suite). Awareness of marketing analytics and reporting tools such as Google Analytics is a plus. Skills & Attributes: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Creative thinker with strong attention to detail. Organised, able to prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines. Proactive and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in marketing. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a team. Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or Mailchimp is advantageous. THE BENEFITS A 3pm finish every Friday Free onsite parking 20 days holiday (rising to 25 days with length of service) Employee Assistance Programme Workplace pension GP24 – online GP service Health Cash plan Regular staff socials Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and therefore do not require sponsorship