Careers at Breakwater

MARKETING COORDINATOR

REPORTS TO: BUSINESS SERVICES MANAGER

HOURS: FULL TIME (37.5 Hours p/w)

HOLIDAY: 20 DAYS PER ANNUM (rising by one day each year to a maximum of 25)

ANNUAL SALARY: £20,000 to £25,000 dependent on experience

We are a fast-paced IT company based on Meridian Business Park on the outskirts of Norwich. We are looking for a Marketing Coordinator to assist with marketing the business and the services it offers on either a part-time/full-time basis, Monday to Friday. You will need to help plan and deliver marketing campaigns and manage the Breakwater brand, working with the Business Services Manager to develop effective strategies that achieve targeted objectives. You will ensure that all activity is delivered to a high standard, within planned timescales and budget. Within this role, you will have a positive attitude towards understanding the business and helping us achieve our goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day marketing tasks
• coordinating projects and events; liaising with the venue staff, arranging the detail/timings/catering/advertising/ticket sales, if required;
• representing the company in a professional manner at all company events;
• providing the copy for and arranging the production of branded merchandise/brochures/banners etc;
• assisting with the design of artwork, imaging and prints;
• regularly updating social media (Twitter/Instagram/LinkedIn);
• updating the company website with relevant news stories, blogs, events and team member profiles;
• working with clients to compile new Case Studies;
• working with local organisations to agree and promote sponsorship packages;
• maintaining a marketing budget and reporting on campaign performance;
• writing and distributing company press releases;
• undertaking competitor analysis;
• keeping updated on market changes and new technologies.

Candidate Details

The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in marketing and IT, with an excellent eye of detail and good copy-writing skills. Good organisational skills and an ability to communicate effectively are key attributes required for this role. IT is a constantly evolving area and we are always having to look at new technology for our clients and our internal processes. The candidate will need to be curious of these new technologies, have a positive attitude and take a real interest in what we do.

We are looking for someone who will be motivated to help drive the business forward.

• Excellent eye for detail
• Copy-writing and editing skills
• Keen interest in IT & Marketing
• Good communication at all levels
• Organised, with ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team