Marketing Assistant - Trade

#BelongWithUs Come and join us as a creative and results driven Marketing Assistant and be part of a hugely successful and friendly Marketing team. The Role: As a Marketing Assistant will be a pivotal part of the dynamic team that drives the trading plan for City Plumbing by supporting the execution of a robust mix of end-to-end campaigns. Your efforts will elevate the City Plumbing brand and showcase our product portfolio.The Marketing Assistant will play a key role in supporting our product differentiators, enhancing the customer journey, and translating these into best-in-class point of purchase displays and trade promotional activities that exceed both brand and customer expectations.The Marketing Assistant is responsible for providing essential administrative and operational support to the Marketing Manager and the high-performing marketing team. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.Key Responsibilities Collaborate in the planning and implementation of impactful marketing campaigns.Manage and maintain marketing databases and business documents, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.Support targeted local marketing campaigns for our branch network, driving brand awareness and engagement.Provide support to the Marketing Manager and marketing team, contributing to the overall success of projects and initiatives.Work with our in-house studio, partner agencies, digital and commercial teams to develop creative briefs and guide creative direction that achieves objectives for all trade activation programs, including local marketing.Contribute meaningfully in cross-functional teams, actively participating in meetings and projects to drive innovation and collaboration.Support the delivery of impactful activation tools that align with our brand purpose and resonate with our customers, ensuring they effectively communicate our brand positioning in an engaging way.Work closely with the Commercial Team to conceptualise and execute customer promotional campaigns across all life cycles, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all channels.This Marketing opportunity offers the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Therefore, you should be within commutable distance of our offices in Crick, Northamptonshire. As a Marketing team we all meet in the office at least twice a week.You: You’ll live and breathe our customer-first ethos, with a creative and data-driven approach. You’ll enjoy working collaboratively with the wider team and you’ll be committed to acting with integrity and honesty in everything you doSkills and competencies Demonstrated self-starter attitude and adaptability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, thriving in a fast-paced environment.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, enabling effective collaboration and clear articulation of ideas.Strong organisational and time management skills, ensuring efficient and timely completion of tasks.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, leveraging technology to enhance productivity.Experience with social media marketing and analytics is a plus, bringing additional expertise in digital engagement and measurement.Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! We’re proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and we’re super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us.Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: BonusDiscounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailersLife assuranceExtended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and moreMental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each otherComplete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages developmentFinancial education and loansFlexible working optionsA business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true selfAnd more!#BelongWithUs We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment.