Description

Join a leading, high-profile campaign to increase the participation, contribution, and success of women in science, engineering, technology and mathematics (STEM) across the UK. WISE provides expert support to a growing membership of circa two hundred organisations. Our staff team are all home working. HRH The Princess Royal is patron of WISE. Find out more at www.wisecampaign.org.uk     

Marketing Executive Job Description             

Job Title: Marketing Executive

Reports to: Head of Marketing

Overview: 

WISE is a not for profit, community interest company whose purpose is gender balance across the UK STEM industry. WISE is a membership organisation which generates its own income through B2B products and services to an increasing number of members and commercial clients.

We are looking for a Marketing Executive to work within our marketing team to support promotions and campaigns for our busy events calendar, and other D&I initiatives.

Terms: 

Immediate start preferred

Salary:  £24,000 to £27,000

5% pension contribution for eligible employees

London weighting of £2,500 where applicable

 Location: 

Place of work will be home-based, with the flexibility to attend meetings and events off-site as required. Home-based workers need to ensure they have a reasonable space in which to work with adequate security and privacy, with an internet connection capable of supporting work systems.

Hours: 

The post is full-time at 37 hours

Part-time working of no less than 30 hours will be considered 

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday office hours with flexible working patterns

 A flexible approach to working to support a work-life balance

25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays

Additional 3 days off during the Christmas closure

Employee Assistance Programme – including a 24/7 confidential help line and counselling sessions

Company pension with employers contribution up to 5% when you contribute 5%

Personal development allowance per year

The role will be subject to a 6-month probationary period          

Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive multi-channel communication plans in line with business objectives and marketing strategy.
• Execute and support creating valuable  with the aim of supporting our WISE events calendar.
• Repurpose content for different audiences and channels.
• Support with the creation of content to drive leads and subscribers (this will include D&I calendar, blog posts, ebooks, , videos, infographics, presentations, website updates and social media).
• Measure the results of content activity to inform future marketing campaigns.
• Research and implement content recommendations to support with SEO
• Provide support and assistance within the marketing team with execution of a variety of projects & campaigns
• Maintain social media pages by creating & posting updates, responding to comments and messages, working closely with the Marketing Communications Lead
• Undertake daily administrative tasks to support the functionality and coordination of department activities

• Complete administrative updates on our website as required
• Measure and report on all digital channels/ campaigns
• Undertake ad hoc tasks as required to support the wider business

The person

Successful track record in:

• Successful track record in a marketing or communications environment.
• Experience of working on multi-channel marketing campaigns.
• A self-starter, able to use their initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Positive, can-do attitude and confident personality.
• An interest in developing ideas and new skills.

Skills

• Proven work experience as a Marketing Executive or similar.
• Proficiency in MS Office and WordPress.
• Proficiency in Adobe or Canva
• Possess excellent content writing skills and be able to adapt to our tone of voice.
• Understanding of web publishing requirements.
• An understanding of SEO.
• Project management skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Educated in Marketing preferred but not essential

Requirements

Please send an up to date CV and supporting letter of no longer than 2 sides of A4 with examples demonstrating a successful track record of achievement in a similar role, outlining why you are interested in this role and contact details for two referees to k.whipp@wisecampaign.org.uk

 The closing date for applications is Wednesday 3 May 2023. Interviews will be held online via Microsoft Teams w/c 8 May 2023.

 For an informal discussion about the role please contact the WISE head office on 0345 527 0889 to arrange a time to speak to Hannah Worrall. 

 Applicants who have been shortlisted will be notified by Friday 5 May 2023. Unfortunately, we will not be able to inform applicants if they have been unsuccessful. If you have not been contacted by this date please assume you have been unsuccessful.

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