Marketing Assistant (maternity cover)

Helmsley | £28,371 - £31,099 per annum

Employer: North York Moors National Park Authority
Sector/Specialism: Marketing

We are now seeking a Marketing Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis to cover maternity leave for up to 12 months.

The Benefits

- Salary of £28,371 - £31,099 per annum
- 24 days’ annual leave rising annually by one day to 29 days after five years’ service, plus public holidays
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Hybrid working options
- Flexitime

This is an outstanding opportunity for a marketing professional with a flair for writing inspirational content to join our prestigious organisation.

Our spectacular National Park was designated for its special qualities and it's our job to make sure the stunning landscape, incredible wildlife and cultural heritage are well cared for so everyone can continue to enjoy them for years to come.

That’s why we need your creative passion and expertise to deliver content that will encourage excitement and understanding in everyone who visits (or is thinking about visiting!).

So, if you’ve got the skill set we’re after and want to immerse yourself in the breath taking beauty of this wonderful corner of Yorkshire, then apply today!

The Role

As a Marketing Assistant, you will support our tourism related marketing activities to raise the profile of the North York Moors National Park. This will include creating website content, social media posts, eNewsletters and destination marketing aimed at visitors and potential visitors.

Additionally, you will work with tourism businesses to deliver our tourism initiatives whilst assisting in the delivery of our strategy and business plan.

Your role will also involve:

- Enhancing existing themes we have running (such as local food & drink, outdoor activities, and wildlife/nature)
- Co-ordinating our annual Dark Skies Festival, Dark Skies Fringe Festival and Mindful Month programmes
- Support our work with various marketing admin tasks

About You

To be considered as a Marketing Assistant, you will need:

- A minimum of two years’ marketing experience
- Experience of inspirational content writing for websites
- Experience using direct mail and social media
- Knowledge of the North York Moors and surrounding area
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A degree or equivalent qualification in tourism, recreation, marketing or related subject
- A full, valid driving licence

Please note, this role will require you to work occasional weekends and evenings.

Closing date is midnight on Sunday 12 February 2023

Interviews are to be held on Monday 20 February 2023

Other organisations may call this role Marketing Executive, Content Creator, Marketing Communications Executive, Marcomms Executive, or Marketing Co-ordinator.

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