Overview
Marketing Assistant Jobs in Lockerbie, Scotland, United Kingdom at Outwear Ltd
Marketing Assistant
Outwear are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Assistant to join our small, busy team. You will support the delivery of marketing activity across five key brands working alongside the marketing manager on multi-channel campaigns. This is a hands-on role that requires strong attention to detail, creative thinking, and a willingness to get stuck in.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship, applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities
- Support marketing activity across multiple brands, each with different target audiences and strategies
- Create and schedule engaging social media content using Meta Business Suite or similar platforms (e.g. Social Bee, Hootsuite) in line with marketing strategies
- Capture high-quality photos and videos using a smartphone and other specialist equipment for use across digital channels
- Edit and upload videos on various platforms including YouTube, Instagram and TikTok
- Monitor social media trends and emerging platforms to keep our content fresh and relevant
- Respond to comments and enquiries on social platforms, and monitor partner content and user generated content (community management)
- Contribute ideas for campaigns and promotions to help achieve brand-specific marketing goals
- Repurpose written content into compelling blogs, emails, and social posts.
- Create and send marketing emails using MailChimp or similar platforms
- Assist with planning and attending events and trade shows, including the preparation of marketing materials
- Complete administrative tasks such as monitoring branded promotional stock, packaging, and stationery
- Support the marketing manager across a range of tasks
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Confident using a smartphone for photography and video content
- Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools
- Previous experience managing social media accounts in a professional or business context
- Creative thinker with a genuine interest in marketing
- Organised, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
Desirable Skills
- Video editing skills for use on YouTube, Instagram Reels and TikTok
- Experience with scheduling tools such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, or Buffer
- Familiarity with MailChimp or other email platforms
- Prior experience supporting at events or working in a product-based business
Why Join Outwear?
We are a small team with a big passion for some of the best brands in the protective equipment and outdoor sectors. Working at Outwear means variety, creativity, and the chance to get hands-on with premium European brands that value quality, sustainability, and innovation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to grow your marketing skills across multiple areas we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship, Graduate
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Free On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Casual dress code
Title: Marketing Assistant
Company: Outwear Ltd
Location: Lockerbie, Scotland, United Kingdom
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