Marketing Assistant

London, UK (Hybrid)

£13/hr – £16/hrIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own and execute end-to-end social media campaigns to attract UK student leads, coordinating content across Tik-Tok, Facebook, Instagram, and other platforms, while tracking performance and optimizing for engagement and enquiries.

  • Develop and manage a monthly content calendar aligned with recruitment campaigns.
  • Create and optimize campaigns to generate qualified student enquiries.
  • Monitor performance and report on key metrics to drive growth.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, create and publish engaging content across Tik-Tok, Facebook, Instagram and other relevant social media platforms.
  • Design professional social media posts, promotional graphics, carousels and short-form videos.
  • Develop and manage a monthly content calendar aligned with student recruitment campaigns and upcoming intakes.
  • Create marketing campaigns to reach UK-based students interested in college and university courses.
  • Research audience interests, relevant trends, competitors and opportunities to improve engagement.
  • Generate qualified student enquiries through organic content and, where appropriate, paid advertising.
  • Monitor messages, comments and campaign performance, ensuring enquiries are directed to the appropriate contact.
  • Track key marketing metrics, including reach, engagement, enquiries and conversion performance.
  • Suggest creative marketing ideas to increase brand visibility and support business growth.
  • Maintain consistent branding, accurate information and a professional image across all platforms.

Requirements

  • Experience managing business social media accounts, particularly Tik-Tok, Facebook and Instagram.
  • Strong content creation and copywriting skills.
  • Experience using graphic design tools.
  • Knowledge of short-form video content, including Reels.
  • Understanding of social media marketing strategies and audience targeting.
  • Good written English and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage deadlines and take initiative.
  • A results-oriented mindset, with an interest in generating leads rather than focusing solely on likes and followers.

Preferred

  • Experience with Meta Business Suite and Meta Ads Manager.
  • Experience running lead-generation campaigns.
  • Basic knowledge of website content management, SEO and analytics.
  • Experience marketing education, training or professional services.
  • Familiarity with UK student audiences and the UK education sector.

Benefits

  • Flexible, remote working.
  • The opportunity to shape the marketing strategy of a growing business.
  • Scope to develop and take ownership of campaigns and creative ideas.
  • The opportunity for an ongoing working relationship based on performance and business needs.
  • Work from home

Salaries

Posted range

£13/hr – £16/hr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range (£30K) is in line with the median base salary for Marketing Assistant roles in the United Kingdom (£30K).

Marketing Assistant median pay in the United Kingdom

£30K/yr

Most pay falls between £28K and £30K. Based on 22 salaries.

Marketing Assistant

London, UK · Hybrid