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Role: Graduate Marketing Assistant Location: Shirley Solihull B90 Salary: 28,000 Benefits: Free onsite parking, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and pension scheme We are working on behalf of our award-winning client which ranks in the top 50 companies within their industry sector in the UK. Due to their continued expansion, they are seeking to recruit a Graduate Marketing Assistant to assist with marketing activities with prospect and existing customers. As a Marketing Assistant, you will support across all areas of marketing including national marketing campaigns, retailer marketing support and brand communications. You will be expected to take ownership of delivering elements of a complete campaign plan and work independently to set briefs managing all aspects from creating printed marketing collateral to e-marketing campaigns. This is a varied and dynamic role where you will support both sales and marketing activities, manage customer relationships, and contribute to the development of direct marketing campaigns and sales initiatives. You will work closely with the Account Managers and sales teams to engage with both existing customers and new prospects, helping to drive revenue growth and enhance the customer journey As your marketing campaigns, will directly impact the financial success of the business supporting eth account managers you will be rewarded with a monthly team commission. This is an office based role at head office in Shirley Solihull. The working hours are Monday to Friday 9am until 5pm with half hour lunch. Role and responsibilities: As a Graduate Marketing Assistant, you will engage with prospective and existing customers to promote products and services Identify and develop new business opportunities Support and execute direct marketing campaigns and initiatives Work with marketing to develop campaign materials and drive engagement Support with delivering campaign meetings with relevant internal and external stakeholders, including administrative work such as note taking and reporting actions Communicate status updates across the business where required Help ensure all campaigns align with brand guidelines and regulatory requirements Conduct market research to ensure competitive positioning Build relationships with manufacturers and dealers to support campaign offers Upsell and cross-sell products and services Support account managers with new and existing business opportunities Prepare printed marketing collateral such as leaflets and point of sales documents Assist in the production of artwork, images, videos, text that is required for any potential rebrand projects Maintain accurate customer data using CRM systems Contribute ideas to improve sales performance and customer experience Skills and experience required: Degree educated or equivalent with in Marketing, Business or similar subjects Proven demonstrable experience in a similar Marketing role essential Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Confident engaging with customers over the phone and via email Ability to build strong, lasting relationships Highly organised with strong attention to detail Commercial awareness and ability to identify opportunities Team player with a proactive and flexible approach Innovative and visionary approach to provide new initiatives for sales and marketing Benefits 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays 5% pension scheme Free parking available onsite Monthly commission If you have the relevant skills and experience, and actively seeking a Graduate Marketing Assistant role with an exciting and growing company then please apply today!

Role: Receptionist Salary: 26,700 - 28,000 dependent on experience Location: Longbridge Birmingham B31 Hours: Monday to Friday 8am until 4pm We are working on behalf of a dynamic and growing business, who are actively seeking to recruit a confident and presentable Receptionist to manage their front of house operations. You would be the face of the business and pride yourself on providing red carpet treatment to all internal and external stakeholders at all levels. This is a key front-of-house and administrative role, responsible for delivering an exceptional experience to all visitors while supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the office. You will provide a welcoming, organised and efficient service to both internal and external stakeholders, always ensuring the highest standards of hospitality and professionalism. This is a full time Receptionist and Administration position Monday to Friday 8am until 4pm. Reporting into the Office Manager and working closely to ensure office operations always run smoothly. Key Responsibilities as the Receptionist will include; Reception & Client Experience Act as the first point of contact for all visitors and callers, delivering a professional and friendly experience Manage the reception area to ensure it is always presentable and welcoming Coordinate visitor access and ensure a smooth check-in experience Provide a high-quality hospitality service to clients, guests and colleagues - teas coffees and lunches. Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders Ensure a consistent, professional image Meetings, Hospitality & Events Manage meeting room bookings and schedules Prepare and set up meeting rooms including setting up catering arrangements, refreshments and materials Support internal events such as Graduate recruitment days and seasonal charity initiatives Office Coordination & Operations Monitor and report maintenance or facilities issues Support the Office Manager with general office coordination Mail, Deliveries & Documentation Manage incoming and outgoing post, deliveries and couriers Check and log deliveries accurately Process, file and archive documents and records Administration Support Manage central enquiries and shared inboxes Update internal databases, spreadsheets and systems Provide general administrative support across departments Skills and experience required: Proven work history as a Receptionist, Hostess, Administrator is essential Excellent verbal and written communication skills Confident, proactive, friendly manner with a can-do attitude Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks Team player Presentable corporate appearance Benefits: 25 days holiday Pension scheme Private healthcare Company share scheme Life assurance Subsidised local parking If you have the relevant skills and experience and actively seeking a new front of house Receptionist with an exciting and growing company then please apply today!