Marketing Assistant - Daventry, Northamptonshire
On-site, 5 days per week | 37.5 hours per week | £17.41 per hour , 12-Month Initial Contract | Start ASAP
Do you spend your weekends at car meets, car shows or working on your own vehicle?
Do you know the difference between a classic restoration and a modern performance build? Do you enjoy creating social media content and engaging with fellow car enthusiasts?
If the answer is yes, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Our client is looking for a passionate Marketing Assistant to join the team in Daventry. This isn't a typical marketing role. We're looking for someone who genuinely loves cars and can represent the brand both online and in person at some of the UK's biggest automotive events.
Whether you're attending CarFest, supporting car club meets, creating content for Instagram, working with influencers or helping organise events, you'll play a key role in growing and supporting the brands community.
What You'll Be Doing
Content Creation & Social Media
Create, film and edit engaging short-form content for social media, with opportunities to support longer-form content.
Capture photography and video content at events and customer activities.
Work alongside the Marketing Lead and Digital Executive to support content and campaign creation.
Support influencer partnerships and engagement with the wider brands family.
Help grow brand awareness across social media platforms, particularly Instagram.
Events & Brand Ambassador Activities
Represent the business at marketing events, automotive shows and customer activities across the UK.
Attend events such as CarFest, BMS Car Club Meets and other automotive gatherings.
Support "A Day in the Bay" events where customers bring their vehicles in for live product demonstrations.
Engage with a wide variety of car enthusiasts, from performance car owners to classic car collectors.
Help coordinate event logistics and maintain the annual events calendar.
Marketing & Administration Support
Be the key support to the Marketing Lead on day-to-day activities.
Organise courier collections and shipments.
Manage sample stock replenishment and product distribution.
Raise purchase orders and support invoicing and payment processes.
Maintain records and support the smooth running of marketing activities.
Support the planning and execution of campaigns and promotional activities.
What We're Looking For
Essential
Genuine passion for cars and automotive culture & Products
Full UK driving licence
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confident using Microsoft Office, including Excel
Experience creating social media content/ Content Creator
Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite strong advatnage
including: Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere Pro - Strong advantage We're looking for someone who combines a genuine passion for the automotive industry with strong photography and content creation skills.
Excellent photography skills with a keen eye for detail.
Demonstrates a strong understanding of how to capture vehicles and products in an engaging and visually appealing way.
Has a genuine enthusiasm for the automotive industry and the clients brand.
Can confidently articulate ideas and contribute a thoughtful, strategic approach to brand activity and consumer engagement.
Possesses hands-on experience using photography and camera equipment, not just post-production and editing software.
Enjoys creating high-quality content that resonates with automotive enthusiasts and helps grow brand awareness.
Must be able to work at the office on-site in Daventry five days per week & attend trade show and events within the UK
We're far more interested in finding a genuine car enthusiast than someone with a perfect administration background.
If you can confidently talk to classic car owners, performance car enthusiasts and everyone in between, you'll fit right in.
Travel - UK travel required for events, shows and customer meetings. Typically around two events per month during peak season.Travel and accommodation expenses covered in line with company policy.
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