Marketing Communications Executive

Reading, UK (Hybrid)

£28K/yr – £30K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute multi-channel marketing content, from social posts to newsletters, while tracking results and informing future campaigns.

  • Lead content creation across social, email, and PR programs
  • Monitor engagement, compile monthly reports, and optimize based on data
  • Support brand campaigns and events, from planning to delivery

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create and post social media content across our four social media channels, keeping our tone consistent and our followers engaged.
  • Monitor engagement and put together monthly social media reports.
  • Draft and schedule email communications to our garage and driver networks, so both sides always know what's happening and what’s new.
  • Create and send our quarterly newsletters (external and internal).
  • Support monthly PR activity and as well as larger campaigns, from drafting press releases to pitching media and tracking coverage.
  • Help plan and deliver the FixMyCar Awards.
  • Support wider brand activity alongside the marketing team.
  • Track how your content performs and use what you learn to replicate and improve.
  • Keep our blog up to date and write new SEO-friendly content that ranks and reads well.

Requirements

  • A degree (or equivalent) in marketing, PR or communications, plus relevant work experience, or at least one to two years in a similar role, in-house or agency-side.
  • Excellent writing skills, with the ability to adapt your tone and style for different types of content.
  • Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.
  • Experience in social media, PR or email marketing.
  • Great attention to detail and a can-do attitude.
  • Confidence communicating in person, over the phone and by email.
  • A desire to learn and grow.

Preferred

  • Comfortable using AI tools professionally to work more efficiently.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working/flexible working (office: Reading)
  • Holidays: 25 days per annum + Birthday Leave (1 day)
  • Private Medical Insurance (70% Company funded)
  • Life Assurance (4x basic salary)
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension (If Eligible): 5.5% Employer contribution (5% Employee contribution) with NIC sharing on offer
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Flu vaccinations allowance
  • Home-based allowance
  • Eye test allowance
  • 2 volunteering days
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FixMyCar

Our mission is to simplify car repairs by building a car maintenance marketplace that works for everyone. Our Garage Network consists of over 15,000 top-rated garages, mobile mechanics and dealerships around the UK. Whether you're looking to get your car serviced, book an MOT or have a specialist repair your car, we can help you find the right garage at the right price.With transparency and choice at the heart of everything we do, we’re changing the industry one quote at a time.

Founded in 2011
Reading, England, GBR
45 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
120
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$1.4K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~45

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (4% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Last Raise
Seed

Funding History

  • Mar 2020
    Seed
  • Aug 2018
    Series Unknown
  • Aug 2015
    Series Unknown