Direct Marketing Assistant

UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableEntry LevelPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Support day to day DM officer work on IG campaigns, ensuring on time delivery, budget adherence, and clean reporting for future learnings.

  • Campaign ownership: coordinate timing, budgets, and documentation to enable analysis and monthly targets.
  • Stakeholder and supplier management: be the primary contact across internal teams, agencies, printers and fulfilment houses to hit deadlines.
  • Compliance and collaborative communications: ensure GDPR and fundraising guidelines and clear cross-team communication across departments.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • To support the DM Officer in the day to day management of multiple IG campaigns, ensuring the delivery is on time and within the budget set.
  • To be the day to day contact for internal and external agencies and stakeholders throughout campaigns.
  • To help collate and effectively maintain all details surrounding each IG campaign to effectively allow analysis and reports on each one.
  • To support the DM Officer in time bound projects as and when necessary.
  • To be the first contact for campaigns, responsible for the day to day delivery of appeals and help carry out evaluation
  • To support the DM Officer to ensure all IG campaign activities are carried out on time, within budgets, and to agreed standards.
  • To work effectively with external suppliers, creative agencies, printers and fulfilment houses to ensure the deadlines are adhered to
  • To help ensure all campaigns are effectively recorded to allow for detailed analysis for future campaigns.
  • To support the DM Officer in establishing excellent and appropriate written and verbal communications, including proof reading and copy amends where needed.
  • To work effectively and collaboratively across all departments (under the supervision of the DM Officer) and other related staff to ensure effective and consistent communications

Requirements

  • A knowledge of how direct marketing campaigns work, the details within each campaign that need to be met and monitored to ensure a successful mailing.
  • Working with the DM Officer, external and internal stakeholders, suppliers and other agencies to delivery direct marketing campaigns effectively and on time
  • How to plan, schedule, allocate and monitor multiple campaigns efficiently
  • How to monitor and ensure the budgets set for each activity are within agreed limits
  • Strong communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone
  • Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for copywriting and proofreading skills
  • Good general IT skills including Word & Excel and some CRM experience required
  • Ability to work under pressure, meeting tight deadlines and working on multiple campaigns
  • Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks
  • A consultative approach to solving problems

Benefits

  • Company pension
  • Free flu jabs
  • Sick pay
  • Work from home
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Founded in 1916
Twickenham, England, GBR
154 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$6
Traffic Source Mix
Search
52.6%
Direct
34.8%
Referral
7.1%
Social
4.3%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~154

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (5% of company)

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