Marketing Assistant - Sussex

Crawley, West Sussex
£15,000 to £16,000
19 Apr 2017
17 May 2017
AH
Full Time

Job Title: Marketing Assistant
Hours: Full Time, 5 days per week, part time considered
Location: Turners Hill, West Sussex
Salary: Dependent on experience

Alexander Hotel’s, are a collection of four luxury hotels, in the 4 & 5-star market, based in the South of England. We are now looking to recruit for a Marketing Assistant to work alongside our Group Marketing Manager, to cover all 4 hotels, based in West Sussex, with some travel required to Surrey and Kent.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for marketing and or hospitality with a relevant degree. You should be a self-starter, able to manage your day and prioritise your most important tasks.

You will be super confident and have the ability to liaise with all stakeholders whilst also knowing where your time is most valuably spent, so prioritising the most important tasks as they come in. This is a busy role so forward planning is essential.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

  • Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organisations.
  • Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies.
  • Managing and controlling our day to day online chat function
  • Monitoring competitor activity
  • Manage our third party sites, including updating and amendment content and imagery
  • Maintain weekly and monthly tasks as specified.
  • Maintaining company website, including all daily management, updates and amendments.
  • Supporting the Group marketing manager and other colleagues with day to day marketing and sales administration
  • Desire to further learn design functions including InDesign and HTML coding for website and newsletter development

Person Specification

  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Good team player, shows willingness to learn, presentable
  • A self-starter with strong project management or organisational skills
  • A creative individual
  • Displays innovative marketing flare

Required / Preferred Skills

  • Have strong computer skills
  • Understanding of Social Media channels
  • Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
  • Knowledge of HTML coding
  • Knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher etc.
  • Understanding of Google Analytics.

The Benefits

  • 4 weeks holiday
  • 8 Bank holidays
  • Free car parking

Following completion of the company's  3 month probationary period access to a range of company benefits including:

  • Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself and your family at all hotels
  • Discounted hair treatments at our two Utopia Spas
  • Discount off all food & beverage at all hotels
  • Discount of individual treatments booked in our two Utopia Spas
  • Discount on retail products in our two Utopia Spas

Refer a friend staff recruitment scheme In additional you will enjoy a range of other benefits when you celebrate your 1 yr, 3 yr and 5 yr anniversary including; your birthday off paid, complimentary overnight stays, complimentary lunch/afternoon tea and service related holiday