Marketing Assistant

Enthusiastic Marketing Assistant is required to join an expanding company and will report directly to the Sales and Marketing Director.

This is a new role created to ensure the Devonshire Homes brand has continuity across the company and its developments.

You will be the liaison between the Sales & Marketing Director, Sales Managers and external PR and Marketing Company.

You will need to be an enthusiastic team player who is proactive and takes the initiative.

The successful candidate will have the ability to contribute effectively as a member of the Sales & Marketing department; will deliver engaging content applicable for a mixture of audiences; and will raise the profile of Devonshire Homes across multiple marketing and social media platforms.

The candidate will report directly to the Sales & Marketing Director and be required to provide analytic reports from our website and media accounts.


Responsibilities and key tasks:

- Developing high quality content with the aim to drive success at all levels of the customer funnel (awareness, consideration, conversion and retention) and directly contribute to an increase in sales.

- Create and deliver a full mix of digital marketing content across, website copy, video, blog, imagery and other channels.

- Be responsible for managing social media accounts working alongside our PR agency to drive up audience numbers and engagement.

- Liaise with external PR company.

- Liaise with external Design Company.

- Act as contact point for external stakeholders, agencies, charities and partners.

- Provide support to Sales Managers; visit developments to create content for marketing purposes; ensure marketing on developments is on brand

- Event management, attend and assist in preparation

- Provide marketing content for, and have day-today responsibility for Devonshire Homes website

- Support internal communication activities.

Candidate profile

- Experience of creating on brand marketing content

- Ability to interpret verbal and written briefs and work as part of a team

- Creative thinker with ability to spot new trends, emerging technology and willing to put forward new ideas.

- Be extremely organised, able to document plans and processes, work under pressure and take the initiative.

- An eye for detail is essential

- Be confident with social media management platforms and content development

- Two years minimum marketing experience (desired, not essential)

Although based at our Tiverton office you will be required to travel as required throughout the South West in order to fulfil this role and therefore a full driving licence is essential.

This full time position comes with a competitive salary commensurate with experience

Apply in writing with your CV addressed to Jane Pearce, Sales & Marketing Director, mail@devonshirehomes.co.uk

Closing date 28.07.24