Marketing and Communications Assistant, London, UK, permanent position

We are seeking a highly motivated and ambitious marketing assistant to support the Operations Manager with the development and execution of marketing plans

1.    The Role:

·      To understand the marketing communications requirements of the business

·      To work closely in cooperation with the organisation for the creation and implementation of each project

·      Undertake a focused telemarketing role to help in the delivery of qualified leads

·      Maintain the prospect and customer database and report leads via the CRM system

·      Work closely with the business to develop a communications strategy

·      To assist in co-ordination of conferences and training events worldwide

·      To support the business to deliver customer programmes

·      Support the business to ensure plans, measurement and the delivery are implemented

·      Attend weekly status and planning meetings

2.    The Person:

·      A good all round marketing mix background within B2B and/or IT/telecoms focused environment

·      Knowledge of Salesforce.com an advantage

·      Understanding and experience of marketing communications delivery

·      Excellent communications skills with peers and more senior level

·      Ability to manage numerous projects at any one time and prioritise workloads

·      Demonstrable experience of assisting with managing successful marketing communications campaigns

·      Ability to work alone and under pressure

·      A hands on and `I can do it` attitude

·      Confident person

·      A creative thinker

3.    The company offers:

·      A supportive and friendly working atmosphere together with the opportunity to progress.

·      Salary: £20,000 - £25,000 + Discretionary Bonus

·      Benefits: Private Health Insurance, Life Protection, 20 days holiday, Bike Scheme, Stakeholder Pension Scheme.

·      Training and advancement is on offer once the successful candidate has proven themselves within the company as a dedicated member of the team.

Only applicants who have a legal right to work within the UK will be considered.