Marketing Assistant at Debenhams Group, Manchester, United Kingdom

The Marketing Assistant position at Debenhams Group supports diverse marketing initiatives to boost the company’s international reach and revenue by aiding in campaign creation, partnerships, and strategic execution, with the role located in the Manchester office.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns, including coordinating timelines, assets, and approvals
• Monitor and manage essential marketing documents like decks and trading calendars
• Facilitate communications across marketing teams and provide updates on changes under senior guidance
• Support overall marketing processes, such as preparing shoot briefs, briefing campaign assets, tracking promotions, and disseminating team communications
• Contribute to developing marketing plans and decks for events, major campaigns, and tactical opportunities
• Conduct ongoing market research, track industry trends, and prepare weekly competitor analyses and reports
• Aid in event planning and delivery, handling venue bookings, suppliers, catering, timelines, and progress monitoring
• Collaborate with external suppliers and prepare event elements like goody bags, materials, guest lists, and invitations
• Offer on-site assistance during events when feasible

Qualifications

• At least one year in a marketing role
• Strong interest and background in online fashion retail, preferably fast fashion
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong organizational skills and effective time management
• Capability to juggle multiple projects concurrently
• Creative and proactive in proposing ideas for events and marketing communications

Benefits And Growth

• Highly competitive bonus scheme
• Company pension
• Share schemes
• Private medical cover and life assurance
• Access to on-site gym
• Discounts across all brands
• Comprehensive wellbeing package
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities with robust internal career progression
• On-site canteen providing breakfast, lunch, snacks, and hot drinks
• Free season ticket loan