Marketing Executive
Are you a marketing professional looking for a role packed full of variety? Are you keen to get stuck in while working with a fantastic established marketing team?
SMI is seeking a talented Marketing Executive to support the delivery of all marketing functions within the business. This role is primarily based in our Petersfield head office with the occasional need to visit our Fareham warehouse site.
What will I be doing?
As a Marketing Executive, you will be working closely with the Head of Marketing, getting involved with online and offline marketing support whether it be the conception and delivery of marketing campaigns, the management and design of catalogues, leading website content developments, or driving our digital presence. No day will be the same in SMI’s Marketing Department!
Duties include:
- Ensuring SMI’s social media strategy is executed in the posts that are drafted for your final approval. Monitoring engagement, ensuring KPIs are achieved and reporting on campaign activity with recommendations for development.
- Acting as the key contact for the external creative agency. Liaising with the Head of Marketing to relay priorities and ensuring the retainer is effectively managed.
- Leading monthly meetings with Divisional Sales Managers to ensure we are driving the correct activity, communication and supporting our customers with sector specialist material.
- Working with the Head of Marketing and Procurement team to seamlessly launch new products.
- Scoping, briefing and scheduling email marketing campaigns alongside the Head of Marketing as per the eshot calendar.
What do I need to succeed?
To become a Marketing Executive with SMI, you will need a passion for promoting excellence as well as the ability to organise and prioritise workloads in a fast-paced, yet extremely rewarding environment.
In addition, you will need:
- Experience with design software including Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop and Canva.
- Experience of MS Office, Sharepoint software, Social Media and Email
- A positive and energetic attitude
- A ‘can do, get stuck in’ approach
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Clear, concise and confident communicator with stakeholders at various levels of seniority
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail to deliver high-quality results
- Copywriting and proofing skills
- Analytical and data skills
- Experience of email marketing, website management and social media scheduling software (advantageous)
- Proven proactive and efficient task management skills, ensuring timely completion of tasks and follow-up on projects and action items. (advantageous)
Why join SMI?
SMI is an employee-focused company with a strong family-run history. We understand that our massive success is all thanks to our staff who demonstrate our values in everything they do. We put our staff at the forefront of our business, giving them autonomy and recognition to create meaningful and lasting careers in a fun and progressive environment.
By joining SMI, you will receive:
- A salary of up to £33,000
- Entry into our Growth by Sharing bonus scheme following probation
- 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing after 3 years of service
- Perks and wellbeing activities including our Values Champion Nomination Scheme, EAP scheme, and regular company events
- Hybrid working 4 days in office, 1 day WFH
- Friday 4pm finish
SMI are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £31,000.00-£33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Petersfield
Want to join our team?
Fill in the form and send us your CV to us today!