Job Information
Job Title Graduate Step Marketing Placement
Company Online Retailer
Location Chester, Cheshire
Salary From £210
Salary To £210
On target earnings On Request
Benefits
Date Registered 30/07/2010
MM ID 1816
Agency contact Sarah Palmer
 
Job Description
Our client is a young and fast growing online retailer serving the UK's Christian retail market, and providing related supplies to schools and churches. They are a marketing focused company, using a mix of online, social and traditional media to reach our target market of 5M+ customers.

The company is offering up to 4 placements in their marketing team, based in Chester, starting in August or September for 12 weeks. There is the possibility of permanent employment at the end of placement.

You will be working with the Marketing Manager to:

• Analyse previous sales activity to identify patterns and target associated segments within the customer base
• Plan and co-ordinate targeted campaigns using a mixture of direct mail, email, social media (Twitter/Facebook) and SEO/SEM (Google/Yahoo!/Bing)
• Track campaign performance and identify opportunities for future marketing
• Write promotional content for marketing campaigns

The organisation is very fast paced so you'll learn a lot about online marketing in a short space of time. By working for a successful small/medium E-commerce business you’ll get hands-on experience right through from campaign inception to execution and reporting. You’ll learn how to use Google, Facebook, Twitter and Email to generate sales and build brand loyalty. You’ll also learn how to segment a customer database, plan a series of targeted marketing campaigns, measure the results, and use the results to improve your next campaign.

Applicants must be recent graduates with a relevant degree such as: Business Studies, English, Marketing -including market research-, or a statistical/research based degree such as Psychology.

You will be:
• personable with a passion and talent for marketing and promotion
• ambitious and driven
• have strong analytical skills
• enjoy a fast paced environment
• be a team player
• have strong business acumen
• be proactive, with a strong focus on delivering results
• be confident with good written and spoken communication skills