Job Description
About Us
The Devonshire Group comprises the interests, charities and businesses in the care of the Devonshire family throughout the UK and Ireland. These include the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire, Bolton Abbey in Yorkshire, The Compton Estate in Eastbourne, Lismore Castle in Ireland and the Devonshire Hotel & Restaurant Group.
Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants Group
We are a collection of hotels, inns, boltholes and restaurants owned by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, offering breath-taking locations to rest, eat, marry and relax in. Situated in tranquil locations in on the Bolton Abbey Estate in Yorkshire and the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire, our places are run by 350 staff who are committed to providing outstanding hospitality for every guest. The group is home to The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa, The Cavendish Hotel at Baslow, The Devonshire Fell at Burnsall, The Devonshire Arms at Beeley and The Devonshire Arms at Pilsley. As well as a collection of 27 bolthole holiday cottages, a riverside restaurant and spa.
We strive to create a friendly and supportive atmosphere for employees to be creative, contribute ideas and bring their own personality to the business. We believe that working for Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants is a great opportunity for you to start, or progress you career within the hospitality industry.
We recognise the importance of finding the right person for the job – people with passion for the industry coupled with a desire to progress, yet remaining focused on creating a very unique experience for our customers.
About the Role
The position of Senior Marketing Assistant provides an exciting opportunity to make a real difference and help to shape our marketing plans. As Senior Marketing Assistant, you will work closely with the Head of Marketing and the marketing and hotel teams to create and implement a wide range of marketing and communications initiatives, all of which tell the story of our properties and our estates. You will also support the marketing team to deliver day-to-day activity and projects.
About You
We are looking for someone who is a creative thinker, excellent storyteller and ideally has experience of brand support and PR. You must be self-motivated, maintain a positive and calm outlook, communicate effectively, pay close attention to detail and love to build strong relationships. Ideally, you will have previous experience and industry knowledge.
In Return
We will give opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career within our multifaceted business.
We can offer you the opportunity to work in the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire Estate and as we operate a hybrid working policy meaning you can choose to work some of your week from home or the office if this suits your circumstances. There will be regular travel to the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire.
As part of the wider Devonshire Group we are committed to ensuring the happiness and wellbeing of our staff and as such offer fantastic benefits which include:
- Free access to Chatsworth and Bolton Abbey Estates.
- Excellent personal development and career opportunities.
- Free entry to the Chatsworth fairs and many of the events.
- Membership of the Life Assurance Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Competitive annual leave and the opportunity to purchase more.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to join us in this diverse and rewarding role.
Our core values include “Being Inclusive” and we particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates who are currently under-represented. We also welcome applicants from the LGBTQ+ community.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £31,304.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Skipton
Application deadline: 02/07/2023
Reference ID: JUN20230538