Marketing Assistant

Marston Holdings Limited; Neath; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in Neath, Wales, is seeking a Marketing Assistant to create engaging content and support marketing campaigns. Candidates should possess strong writing skills, a basic understanding of digital marketing, and some experience in related roles. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working model, and diverse benefits including healthcare and holiday. Join a collaborative environment dedicated to client and community value, contributing to innovative marketing strategies.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Healthcare cash plan

24 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity packages

Qualifications

• Some experience in marketing, communications, or content.
• Interest in content creation and clear communication.
• Flexibility and motivation to travel for events.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for marketing materials.
• Collaborate with the social media team.
• Support event planning and execution.
• Track marketing performance using HubSpot.
• Maintain marketing data and audit trails.

Skills

Strong written skills

Ability to edit and proofread

Curiosity about technology

Understanding of social media

Good interpersonal skills

Confidence using office software

Willingness to learn

Education

Working towards CIM Level 4 or a relevant degree

Tools

HubSpot

Job description

Overview

Marketing Assistant – VidAlert (Marston Holdings)

Location: Neath, Wales

Salary: Up to £27,000 (DOE)

What’s in it for you

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working (2 - 3 days WFH)
• Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours/week)
• A wide range of flexible staff benefits, from high-street discounts to wellbeing and lifestyle perks
• Healthcare cash plan
• 24 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity packages (eligibility criteria apply)

What You’ll Do

• Create clear, engaging content that explains VidAlert’s technology and services in a simple, compelling way for print and digital channels, including:
  • Case studies
  • Blogs and articles
  • News stories and announcements
• Work closely with the social media team to supply content for organic and paid channels.
• Support the planning and delivery of events, both digital and in-person.
• Take ownership of admin tasks such as booking events and raising purchase orders.
• Maintain marketing audit trails and organise SharePoint folders.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders across different business divisions.
• Support campaigns that increase brand awareness and generate sales opportunities for VidAlert and Marston Holdings.
• Track and report on marketing activity performance using HubSpot.
• Maintain contact lists and basic marketing data in HubSpot.
• Log and update requests in the HALO marketing system, escalating where required.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong written skills with an interest in content creation.
• Comfortable editing and proofreading your own work.
• Curious about technology, AI or SaaS products (no technical background required).
• Basic understanding of social media and digital marketing.
• Good interpersonal skills and a willingness to learn.
• Confident using standard office software and marketing tools.
• Working towards CIM Level 4 or a relevant degree (desirable).
• Some experience in marketing, communications, content or a related role.
• Flexible and motivated, with a willingness to travel occasionally for events or meetings.

If you’re energetic, proactive and keen to build a career in marketing, you enjoy learning, taking ownership of tasks and getting stuck in and you’re looking to start your marketing career in a supportive, fast-paced and innovative business, we’d love to hear from you.

Marston Holdings Limited is a parent company comprising eight specialist entities, each delivering essential services across enforcement, technology, transport, and customer engagement. Join us and be part of an organisation that is forward thinking, collaborative, and committed to delivering real value to clients and communities.

This role will be subject to DBS and County Court Judgment checks. Please keep us updated if your circumstances change.

Marston Holdings is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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