Marketing Assistant Marketing Assistant required for locally based manufacturing Company This is a highly varied role providing administrative support to the Marketing team. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, this position provides a broad range of marketing and administrative tasks, from database management and spreadsheet manipulation, to literature creation and communications. Duties will include:- Providing secretarial/administrative support to the marketing team Producing sales documentation Website updates Monthly data collation Writing copy and press releases You will need:- Previous experience working within a marketing support role Good administration skills and experience Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Advanced working knowledge of Excel, in particular working with pivot tables Excellent communication skills Excellent customer service skills The ability to use Photoshop desirable, but not essential Experience of graphic design would be an advantage Expected hours of work will be either 8.00am to 5.00pm or 8.30am to 5.30pm Mon to Thurs and 8.00am to 2.00pm on Friday Hourly rate, circa £8.60 per hour dependant on skills and experience Short term contract initially, with possibility of permanent opportunity for the right candidate