Graduate Marketing Assistant

The Company

Graduate Recruitment Bureau (GRB) is a leading recruitment agency for students and graduates. With our HQ in Brighton, and an office in Milton Keynes, we recruit nationally into both large companies and SMEs.

In our Brighton HQ we have 50 employees and a busy, yet relaxed and very friendly working environment.

The Role

The marketing division have a crucial role within the company, responsible for candidate attraction, client attraction, and all external communications.

You will be responsible for supporting the marketing executives across a range of technical and creative tasks as well as taking on your own marketing duties to ensure GRB are attracting the most students and graduates possible. These will include but not be restricted to:

• Email marketing
• Co-ordinating and attending events to sign-up students (fresher fairs and careers fairs)
• Social media content and management
• Advertising administration for graduate employer clients
• Online community management

Progression

After a year establishing your skill set, we would create a path for you to progress to a marketing executive where you will get to take control of your own target universities and earn bonuses based on monthly targets.

We believe that a focus on autonomy and learning every day is at the heart of what makes our team a success. It's rare to find a role where so much learning and direct hands-on 360-degree marketing experience is available to you alongside great colleagues and mentors.

About You

• A 2:2 or above (or equivalent) in any degree (marketing, humanities, business are ideal)
• Strong written communication skills and good attention to detail
• Keen interest in online marketing such as social media, blogging and graphic design
• A creative edge with the desire to learn
• A willingness to travel to university fairs when necessary, and the confidence and enthusiasm to approach and sign up candidates

Why GRB?

Variety: You will be getting involved in many aspects of marketing activity; there will be a mixture of daily and ad-hoc tasks to be done, so each day can be different!

Flexibility: We work to a flexi-time system, with core hours between 10am-4pm.

Location: Our offices are a 5–10-minute walk from Brighton station, and we are also a 15 minute walk from the beach and town centre!

Team: Whilst you will primarily work alongside the 'support' department (marketing, HR, and IT), we are all a sociable, dynamic, friendly company and we all work collaboratively.

Benefits: A salary of £21.4K, 25 days holiday, legendary parties, bonus incentives, free eye tests and flu jabs, charity days, and a free wellbeing service provided to all staff - what more could you want?