Marketing and Events Assistant

Title: Marketing & Events Executive
Contract: Initial 3 months
Rate: £15.6 – £18 an hour
Location: Greenford
Industry: Defence & Aerospace

Our client, a highly reputable and established engineering organisation within the defence domain, has an opportunity for a Marketing and Events Assistant to join their Marketing Support team. This is a contract position initially for 3 months but is likely to be extended beyond this date.

The Marketing and Events Assistant is required to provide marketing and events support to ensure efficient administration of event related activities and effective outbound marketing campaigns.

The role supports external marketing and communications activity for four established business units and an internal population of circa 300 employees.

Duties:

The Marketing and Events Assistant will:

*Provide effective support to trade shows and exhibitions to ensure that the Company is promoted effectively and professionally and that the presence reflects their brand. This includes:
*Booking events and exhibitions space as directed by the Communications Manager
*Organising stand equipment, collateral, giveaways, logistics with suppliers
*Co-ordinating event attendance with SMT, sales and marketing team including accommodation arrangements where required
*Pre and post event communication, budgets and contract administration
*Collating event presentational material and organising AV for demo’s
*Use CRM or other systems to ensure incoming leads and enquiries are dealt with promptly by the correct person.
*Undertake team administration including efficient processing of purchase requisitions and purchase orders to ensure excellent relationships with suppliers.
*Work with the broader Marketing Communications team to manage the production and distribution of all marketing, communications and sales support collateral to support the marketing effort of the business.
*Support outbound direct marketing activities as required.
*Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

The Marketing and Events Assistant should have the following;
*Excellent communication skills, verbal and written (E)
*Strong IT skills, particularly MS Office (E)
*Ability to work with and relate to technical subject matter (E)
*Excellent time management and organisation skills (E)
*Experience of marketing and events (D)
*Experience of using content management systems (D)
*Studying/studied a marketing or communications related qualification (eg CIM, CIPR, Business Management Marketing) (D)

Successful applicants will need to be capable of achieving UK security clearance to SC level.

Title: Marketing & Events Executive
Contract: Initial 3 months
Rate: £15.6 – £18 an hour
Location: Greenford
Industry: Defence & Aerospace

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