Social Media and Email Marketing Executive

Peak Retreats Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading travel and marketing company in Portsmouth seeks a Social Media and Email Marketing Executive to manage content calendars and marketing materials. The ideal candidate will have excellent copywriting skills, experience with social media platforms, and a creative mindset. Enjoy a flexible role with opportunities to grow in the marketing field, plus benefits including 28 days of annual leave and the chance for familiarisation trips to the French Alps.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Familiarisation trips to the French Alps

Free parking

Qualifications

• A creative mindset and not afraid to bring new ideas to the table.
• Experience with social media platforms and creating marketing emails.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks and reprioritise as necessary.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement social media and email marketing content calendars.
• Write copy for various marketing channels.
• Manage social media advertising activities to improve brand awareness.

Skills

Creative mindset

Excellent literacy and copywriting skills

Exceptional attention to detail

Strong organisational skills

Ability to work independently

Experience working with social media platforms

Experience creating marketing emails

Understanding of marketing in general

Tools

CRMs

Canva

Umbraco

Job description

Social Media and Email Marketing Executive

Peak Retreats, the leading French Alps specialist, is looking to recruit a full of part-time Social Media and Email Marketing Executive. If you're a creative, proactive individual with a marketing background, or if you'd like to develop your marketing career, this position could be for you.

Peak Retreats features over 70 ski resorts in France and is dedicated to delivering exceptional experience-rich mountain holidays. We are the current holder of the Telegraph Travel award for Best Ski Operator which is our most recent award in a string of accolades. We are also proud to be the first and only employee-owned ski holiday company in the UK.

Social Media & Email Marketing Executive

Reporting to the Marketing Director, the role of Social Media and Email Marketing Executive is ideal for someone wishing to explore and develop their skills across a wide range of marketing disciplines with particular responsibility for email and social media. You will be a key member of the marketing team, and as such, have the opportunity to input on and assist with a range of marketing projects.

The main responsibilities of the job include:

• Creation and implementation of the social media and email marketing content calendars, ensuring they complement and contribute to the wider marketing plan to ensure a joined-up approach across all channels.
• The creation of targeted emails (taking targeting recommendations from the Digital Marketing Executive)
• The creation of other direct marketing materials including post-booking emails, and emails for funnels and journeys
• Writing copy for the appropriate channels
• Building our newsletter audience including the creation of lead magnets
• The delivery of other eCRM materials
• Responsibility for content planning, creation and engagement on social media channels (at present mainly Facebook and Instagram, occasionally X)
• Creation, management and delivery of social media advertising activities including Facebook and Instagram – improving brand awareness and driving enquiries
• Ensuring that all content reflects Peak Retreats’ brand identity, tone of voice and values.
• Creating content that supports client retention as well as attracting and engaging new clients.
• Creation of ad hoc content (blogs or web content) to support the content calendar
• Creating marketing material & support literature production (e.g. working with the rest of the marketing team on the brochure)
• Developing your own product knowledge as our programme evolves/grows
• Keeping up to date with marketing trends and best practice

We are looking for someone with:

• A creative mindset and not afraid to bring new ideas to the table
• Excellent literacy and copywriting skills
• Exceptional attention to detail with ability to proofread own work
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks at any one time, to be flexible and to reprioritise as necessary
• An understanding of marketing in general
• Commercial acumen
• Experience working with social media platforms
• Experience of creating marketing emails
• Experience of tools such as CRMs, Canva, Umbraco
• Any French language skills would be a bonus
• Normal working hours are 9-5.30 Monday to Friday with 1 hour for lunch however there is some flexibility to make this a part time role
• Familiarisation trips to the French Alps
• Work for an Employee-Owned Company where your individual contribution is valued
• 28 days annual leave per year, increasing up to 33 days with service plus your birthday off from day one
• Free parking

This role is based in Portsmouth.

To apply:

If you feel you have the right experience and skills and would like to apply for this position email Nicola Moss [e-mail] and tell us why you feel you are the candidate we are looking for. Please also attach your full current CV. Applications close at 23:59 on 6 th January 2026.