B2B Marketing Assistant

The B2B marketing team at Birmingham City University requires a Marketing Assistant for a temporary period of two months to support activities across the team.

Location: BCU, University House, Birmingham City Centre

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

As well as general marketing support, activities may include, but may not be limited to:

Supporting Marketing Officers with:

• Adding and editing content on BCU and external partner websites
• Proof reading content
• Liaising with and chasing deliverables from internal and external suppliers
• Supporting with event preparations and set up

Supporting CRM Officer with:

• Cleaning and formatting Excel spread sheets containing contact data
• Uploading contact data onto CRM system and email campaign tools
• Ensuring that clean post campaign data is updated correctly on CRM
• Tagging data and updating contact details within CRM to develop data intelligence

Person specification:

The ideal candidate will have:

• A minimum of 12 months experience of performing such tasks within a similar role
• Excellent written and communication skills are essential
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills are essential
• Demonstrable experience of working with CRM system and contact/customer data
• Demonstrable experience of using CMS systems to add/edit content to websites
• Experience working with/co-ordinating projects requiring contributions from multiple stakeholders to deliver against strict deadlines
• Excellent time management and prioritising skills
• Excellent proof reading skills
• Understanding of SEO within written copy is preferable
• Experience of working with Mailchimp is preferable
• Ability to work on their own initiative
• A completer finisher with strong attention to detail and takes pride in their work