Marketing Assistant

Who are Christie & Co?

We’re the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors - hotels, pubs, restaurants, childcare, healthcare, convenience retail, leisure and medical.

Where we work

We employ the largest team of sector specialists in the UK and the largest group of hotel specialists in Europe, providing professional brokerage and advisory services from offices in major cities across Britain and Europe. And because we’ve been doing this for over 80 years, we know our sectors and local markets inside out. We work closely with our clients to guide and conclude transactions of any size, covering hotels, restaurants and pubs, leisure, forecourts and convenience retail businesses, social care and elderly care, childcare & education facilities, dental practices and pharmacies.

Purpose of the Role

Christie & Co are the leading specialist advisor for buying and selling businesses in our sectors – Childcare, Dental Practices, Healthcare, Hotels, Leisure, Pharmacies, Pubs & Restaurants, and Retail. This is an opportunity to join the expanding digital team based in London. The main purpose of this role is to support the delivery of our online marketing strategy with a focus on paid activity.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Work closely with the other digital team member to deliver the marketing strategy and KPIs

· Support with the daily running of the digital department, assisting with requests from the wider business.

· Assist with Paid Media; PPC, Paid Social (Google advertising and Facebook/Instagram advertising)

· Helping to create, manage, and optimize a variety of paid social and PPC campaigns across our different sectors

· Regular content and technical updates to our website

· Continual analysis and development of website to increase traffic, engagement conversions via Google analytics and reports

· Deliver strong and engaging organic content across our social channels

· Analytics and monthly reporting

· Collaborating with a variety of sector teams, managers, and external agencies to understand the KPIs for each campaign and improve results

Working Relationships and Contacts

The successful candidate will work in the digital marketing team, which comes under the wider marketing umbrella – consisting of marketing managers, design experts and PR specialists. The digital team supports all sectors which makes our work varied and engaging. Whilst we are based in London, we work across the UK and Europe. Internally, we work closely with the IT development team to support our website development and improvements.

Externally we work with different agencies including, but not limited to, an SEO specialist agency, video suppliers and have relationships with different providers such as Google, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Person Specification

Skills and Experience

· An understanding of digital marketing is preferred

· An understanding of social media is necessary

· Previous experience is preferred

· Ability to juggle multiple workstreams

· Strong numeracy, analytical ability to analyse ROI of campaigns and strong communications skills are essential

Personal Characteristics

· Ability to learn and work quickly and efficiently

· Driven attitude to learn and develop specialist skills

· Innovative and forward-thinking mindset is a must

· Performs well collaboratively and independently

· Understands and enjoys the value of effective communications

· Ability to work on a series of projects at any one time, to set priorities and meet deadlines

What can we offer?

• Competitive Salary
• 25 days holiday
• Support team bonus
• Yearly salary review
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Opportunity for progression and growth within the company
• Gain/ improve your skills within a commercial property company

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £20,000.00-£24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Referral programme
• Sick pay

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London