Marketing Assistant

Role Overview

Here at Citygate Leasing, we are looking for a Marketing Assistant to join our highly productive and engaging marketing team in our brand new, state of the art Head Office in Marlow. In this exciting role, you will be working alongside the rest of the marketing team and assisting with the launch of the new Citygate Leasing business. You will work towards building and maintaining strong relationships with all members of staff, third-party advertisers, and manufacturer representatives, as well as assist in the development of the new website. If you are passionate about all things marketing and looking for your first role, hit the apply button below!

Key Responsibilities

As a Marketing Assistant, your key responsibilities will be:

• Create engaging content for our social media presence, keeping channels updated and brand-focused, and seeking new social media avenues to connect with audiences. Video content is a focus; basic editing skills are a must.
• Assist in creating and implementing customer advertising/communication campaigns, along with tracking and reporting.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure retail offers/messaging is unified across all online channels.
• Write engaging copy for the Group's blog.
• Monitor competitor activity and suggest potential improvements to our strategy, website, and customer experience within the marketing space.
• Assist the team with all internal and external events.
• Ensure GDPR customer preferences are updated on all marketing systems.
• Source and update relevant brand offers/communications to ensure all content is up to date.

About You

As a Marketing Assistant, you will ideally have the following skills and experiences:

• Passionate about all things social media; you keep up to date with social trends and are eager to create content.
• Creative – naturally creative and positive in creating content, editing videos, and writing engaging copy.
• An all-rounder – happy to help wherever needed within the marketing team.
• Eager to learn – interested in learning every aspect of digital marketing and willing to spend time developing skills and techniques.
• Positive & upbeat – enjoys a team working environment, meeting new people, interacting with others, and building relationships with brand partners.

Why Citygate

Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA, and Kia) and provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities.