Marketing Executive
Hours per week: Full-time (37.5 hours) Hybrid
Schedule: 9am-5pm
Type of Contract: Permanent
Salary: £28,488
Location: Felsted, Essex
We have an exciting opportunity available for you to join our growing team as a Marketing Executive on a full-time, permanent basis. You will enjoy a mixture of working from our beautiful office in Felsted as well as from home (hybrid working). We are offering a competitive salary of £28’488 per annum, alongside many other excellent benefits.
Local Hospice Lottery is the country’s leading lottery for hospices and has raised over £50 million for the cause to date! External recognition of our expertise includes being a finalist in the 2020 and 2017 Institute of Fundraising Awards (‘Most Committed Company to the Sector’ Category) and winner of The Lotteries Council’s ‘Lottery Operator of the Year’ Award 2018. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of an innovative and dedicated team within a market-leading, growing and successful organisation!
We offer fantastic benefits in return for becoming a Marketing Executive
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays on appointment (rising with length of service)
- Paid Birthday leave
- Flexitime and Hybrid work pattern
- Health cash plan and discounts
- Bluecrest Health Assessments
- Schroder Financial Planning
- Competitive pension
- Death in service
About the role:
As Local Hospice Lottery’s Marketing Executive, you will form an important part of the Company’s Marketing Team - assisting with the development, delivery and analysis of a schedule of marketing activity which aims to grow lottery membership and ultimately increase income for our numerous hospice partners.
Consistently creating high quality, engaging copy for a wide range of B2B and B2C communications (both online and offline) will form a fundamental part of this role, alongside proof reading and editing. As such, strong copywriting skills and excellent attention to detail are a must. The successful candidate will also need to be a real team player, alongside having the ability to work independently and meet multiple deadlines.
What we are looking for in our ideal Marketing Executive
- Educated to A level, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing or Journalism OR demonstratable equivalent experience
- Professional copywriting and editing experience, with a solid portfolio of work – A copywriting diploma or course certificate is desirable.
- Experience in managing marketing campaigns
- Ability to create engaging and informative content
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent organisational skills and multitasking ability
- Demonstratable experience in receiving and providing briefs
- Experience in managing costs to deliver campaigns within budgets
- Analytical and able to provide reports
- Ability to meet deadlines working independently and within a team
- A high level of IT skills including Microsoft Office packages
- Experience in writing Press releases and award applications
- Ability to use online survey software, such as SmartSurvey
- Own transport is essential for this role – As part of your job role, you will be required to travel to meet with hospice partners.
If you wish to discuss this opportunity further, please call Gemma or Serena on 01245 981360 between 10am and 4pm Monday to Friday or hit ‘Apply’.