About the Devonshire Hotel & Restaurant Group
The hotel company within the Devonshire Group is a growing collection of eclectic accommodation with leading edge design, located on the Chatsworth and Bolton Abbey estates in Derbyshire and Yorkshire. We run five hotels – including Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa and the recently relaunched Cavendish Hotel at Chatsworth - 29 holiday cottages, a collection of shepherds’ huts, a spa and a café & event venue. We employ 350 people who are committed to providing outstanding hospitality for every guest.
As a group, we have an ambition to enable people to spend more time enjoying the countryside, the national parks and our individual properties; the benefits of connecting with heritage, learning, wellness and nature on the estates; and a wealth of local activities, local craft and local produce.
We strive to create a friendly and supportive atmosphere for employees to be creative, contribute ideas and bring their own personality to the business. We believe that working for Devonshire Hotels and Restaurants is a great opportunity for you to start, or progress you career within the hospitality industry.
About the Role
The position of Marketing Executive provides an exciting opportunity to make a real difference and help to activate our marketing plans. As Marketing Executive you will work closely with the marketing, hotel and estate teams to implement a wide range of marketing and communications initiatives, all of which tell the story of our properties and our estates.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Copywriting: Create compelling content for websites, digital campaigns, social media, and print materials plus proofreading.
Print Marketing: Oversee the design and production of promotional print materials.
Digital Marketing: Manage website updates, SEO actions, and third-party website management.
Project Support: Assist with marketing campaigns for new acquisitions, offers, and packages.
Partnership Development: Build and develop relationships with local organisations and third-parties to enhance our profile and grow new opportunities.
Image Library Management: Organise and maintain an up-to-date library of images ensuring all assets are correctly labelled, sized and filed
Event Support: Represent the brand at events, such as trade shows, which may fall on a weekend and may be national.
Supplier Management: Cultivate strong relationships with external partners, including designers, website developers, and PR agencies.
Performance Reporting: Help prepare monthly reports, analysing data to evaluate the success of strategies and campaigns.
This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday with occasional evenings and weekends, depending on business requirements. Hybrid working will be considered.
About You
The role is ideally suited to someone with previous experience and industry knowledge.
We are also looking for someone who is a creative thinker and excellent storyteller. You will support the marketing team to deliver day-to-day activity and projects so you must be self-motivated, be able to maintain a positive and calm outlook, communicate effectively, able to pay close attention to detail and love to build strong relationships.
In Return
We will give opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career within our multifaceted business.
We can offer you the opportunity to work in the beautiful surroundings of the Yorkshire Estate and as we operate a hybrid working policy meaning you can choose to work some of your week from home or the office if this suits your circumstances. There will be regular travel to the Chatsworth Estate in Derbyshire.
As part of the wider Devonshire Group we are committed to ensuring the happiness and wellbeing of our staff and as such offer fantastic benefits which include:
Free access to Chatsworth and Bolton Abbey Estates.
Excellent personal development and career opportunities.
Free entry to the Chatsworth fairs and many of the events.
Membership of the Life Assurance Scheme
Employee assistance programme
Full well-being programme of events
Free on-site parking
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
Colleague pass providing discount discounts in our shops, hotels, inns and cafés.
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Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to join us in this diverse and rewarding role.
Please see attached job description for further information.
Our core values include “Being Inclusive” and we particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates who are currently under-represented. We also welcome applicants from the LGBTQ+ community.