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Marketing Executive

.A Space Station
13 hours ago
Full-time
Hybrid (Reading, England, United Kingdom)
United Kingdom
General Marketing

Salary: Competitive

Location: Winnersh Triangle

The role

The Marketing Executive is responsible for promoting Space Station through original social media content, local marketing activity and community-led charity initiatives. The role combines creative marketing, brand awareness, social media management and strong organisational skills to help build and enhance the Space Station brand. Working closely with and providing administrative support to the Head of Marketing, the Marketing Executive will take ownership of local marketing plans, coordinate charity activity and support the delivery of engaging campaigns across digital and offline channels.

The Marketing Executive reports to the Head of Marketing and works closely with internal teams, local site colleagues and external partners where required to deliver effective marketing, charity and community engagement activity. The role is office-based for at least three days per week.

Who we’re looking for

We are looking for someone with a background in marketing and social media, through either experience or a Marketing/Business degree. Experience in the Hub Spot CRM system would be an advantage.

The role requires someone who is organised, a confident communicator with a high attention to detail. This is a multi-faceted role which involves dealing with a variety of responsibilities; so a self-starter who can prioritise, work independently and manage their day effectively will enjoy this position.

What you’ll do

  • Create, plan and manage Space Station’s social media, Google Business Profile and email strategies; and track, evaluate and report regularly on performance
  • Provide administration support to the Head of Marketing
  • Manage and coordinate the Space Station charity initiative
  • Organise and manage the mystery shopping programme
  • Create content for promotional materials and newsletters
  • Manage the marketing material stock
  • Liaise with internal local marketing teams
  • Liaise with external suppliers to provide leaflets and marketing materials

Charity Participation

We’ve committed to Corporate Social Responsibility, meaning we all dedicate 1% of our working time to volunteering or raising funds for charity.

What we’ll give you

  • Staff discount on storage and retail products
  • Training and development programme
  • Great bonus scheme
  • Phone
  • Laptop
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • 32 days holiday, including bank holidays
  • Employee ‘free perks’ scheme
  • Additional benefits after a qualifying period

About us

Space Station was acquired in 2020 by Heitman with the objective of growing the Space Station brand. We currently have stores across the UK, and always pride ourselves on our core values. We always strive to be friendly, helpful, reliable, trustworthy, and professional in all our interactions. Delivering standards of excellence is our vision at Space Station, and we look after our staff so they can deliver the best possible experience to our customers.

Space Station embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Learn more on the benefits of working at Space Station here