Marketing Assistant - Meridian Business Support : Job Details

We are recruiting for a Marketing Assistant with experience in catalogue copy and print production to join a well-established multi-site retail business that supply specialist tools and machinery based at their Head Office in Nottingham City Centre.This Marketing Assistant role is a permanent position working Monday to Thursday 8.30am-6pm, and Fridays 8.30am-5pm offering a salary of £28-30k per annum dependent on experience plus benefits as below.As Marketing Assistant, reporting into the Marketing Manager, you will be supporting a busy marketing department with Catalogue Production and Print Marketing with the following responsibilities:

• Control the critical project flow of product related content from multiple suppliers
• Proof reading and copy writing for the company catalogue
• Gathering & assessing suitability of supplier technical specifications
• Identifying key selling points of products
• Ensure technical specification and images are accurate to meet print ready specifications
• Marketing asset collations and development
• Deliver artwork briefs for the external studio
• Communicate ideas and feedback from the wider team to studio designers as required
• Coordinate the recording of catalogue proposal product information for delisted/new products 

We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience working within a Marketing Assistant or Marketing Executive role or similar
• You will be a highly proficient administrator
• Experience in proof reading and copy writing
• Previous catalogue production project experience desired but not essential
• Strong IT experience - MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint
• Experience in Photoshop, InDesign or Adobe Suite will  be advantageous, but not essential 
• Excellent written skills with a keen attention for detail and accuracy is essential
• Knowledge of, or an enthusiasm for the DIY/ Tools market would be desirable, or experience in marketing a technical product

Benefits Include

• 28 days Annual Leave
• Staff Discounts
• Healthcare Cash plans
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Cover
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Role specific training and development
• Proactive promotion of internal candidates
• Paid Breaks
• Free Tea & Coffee

Please apply today or call us to discuss this Marketing Assistant role in more detail!