The Opportunity:
Nigel Wright Recruitment is proud to be supporting a high-profile engineering business based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the expansion of their marketing team with the recruitment of a Digital Marketing Executive. Working from a purpose-built manufacturing site with notable local significance, the company have a global presence and are well respected within the industry, supplying bespoke solutions and expertise to the defence sector. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Marketing and Communications, the Digital Marketing Executive will support the growth of the digital content for the business.
Role Profile:
- Supporting the growth of the business with a commercial focus on expanding into new sectors
- Responsible for researching and extracting target audience content via the experts within the business to produce quality blogs and articles
- Produce precise and planned internal and external communications
- Manage a marketing calendar with a mix of short and long form content pieces across the digital platforms
- Analysing website performance and reviewing the data and user behaviour in order to influence future content
- Optimising existing social media platforms with a view to expand into new platforms
- Provide regular marketing updates to the senior team
Person Specification:
- Degree educated
- Digital marketing experience in a prescribed / regulated B2B industry would be advantageous
- Demonstrable experience in producing quality content and improving SEO
- A polished professional and articulate communicator both written and verbal
- Ability to build strong working relationships
- Hardworking individual with good attention to detail
Working hours:
8:30am-4:30pm (Mon-Thurs)
8:30am – 2:00pm (Fri)
There is a hybrid approach with Monday – Thursday in the office with the ability to work from home on a Friday.
Additional Benefits:
Discretionary bonus based on personal and company performance
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