Marketing Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
SoSweet has an exciting opportunity for a pro-active Marketing Assistant to join our fast growing team based in our Head Office in Bideford, North Devon.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, willing to learn, a team player and pay good attention to detail. You will support the marketing team by assisting with building key campaigns, maintaining our social media accounts and creating engaging content.
As a business, we are going through a period of extremely fast growth and the marketing assistant must be able to work to tight deadlines, manage their time effectively and prioritise tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating content for platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn, Website and Mobile App.
- Posting content on and maintaining our social media channels.
- Engaging with customers on various channels; replying to comments and messages.
- Assist with administrative marketing tasks
- Assist with the creation of marketing email campaigns and managing email lists.
Skills and experience:
- Experience with social media platforms
- Experience using google docs, sheets etc.
- Great organisational skills and attention to detail
- Proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude
- Good communication skills
Previous marketing experience is desirable but not essential.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £22,500.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bideford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Marketing Assistant
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Marketing Assistant roles across SoSweet's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,500 - £22,500 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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