MARKETING AND EVENTS ASSISTANT

About the role

This is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working for a local agricultural dealer. Working in a small team, you will assist the Marketing & Communications Executive in all aspects of marketing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, writing, and managing email marketing
• Produce reports from the company’s CRM system to ensure customers are appropriately targeted
• Assist with gathering customer stories and other press-worthy stories
• Assist with internal communications
• Update the website with new stock and remove sold stock
• Compile used machinery lists each month to highlight what stock is for sale
• Help with ideas and information for the newsletter
• Create information on a monthly basis for the sales team and customers
• Attend career fairs at local agricultural colleges to discuss careers in agricultural machinery
• Attend shows with the sales team as a host, providing refreshments and ‘meet and greet’ potential customers
• Create marketing material for shows – posters, flyers, spec sheets, etc.
• Assist with social media planning and content

Skills

• Ability to use Adobe design software such as InDesign and Photoshop is desirable (in-house training can be given)
• Good telephone manner and overall communication skills
• Ability to discuss and communicate with the sales team for show information and campaign ideas
• Driving licence is essential due to location