A leading speciality chemicals distributor with a fabulous reputation in the industry are currently partnered with Woodstock Recruitment to assist in the search for a Technical Marketing Specialist.
This will be a unique blend of a life science graduate with either formal marketing training or indeed just a knack for digital and social media marketing and events management.
Cosmetic science, biology and chemistry graduates with additional creative skills are encouraged to apply!
Key responsibilities:
* Digital Marketing Strategy: Develop and execute a digital marketing strategy for the Life Science sector in collaboration with the R&D and Marketing Manager.
* Event Organisation: Oversee the company’s presence at physical events like exhibitions and customer events.
* Lead & KPI Monitoring: Monitor and respond to digital marketing leads while tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
* Social Media Marketing: Manage campaigns and content on platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram.
* Industry Trends: Stay updated on industry trends and deliver relevant and regular updates to the team.
* Content Creation: Develop marketing materials such as brochures and social media posts
* Internal & External Communication: Update both internal teams and external stakeholders on company marketing activities.
* Sales Support: Aid sales managers by using “soft” selling techniques and assist in driving sales.
* Relationship Management: Help the product managers in maintaining strong relationships with key principals in the business units.
* Business Units: Personal Care, Home Care, Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Waxes, etc.
* Holiday/Absence Cover: Cover other department members during holidays or absences.
Skills, experience and qualifications:
* BSc in a life science and knowledge or interest in marketing
* OR
* BA in Marketing and knowledge or interest in life sciences
* Full UK driving licence - essential
* Digital marketing experience - higjly desirable
* Experience in the life sciences - highly desirable
* Good knowledge of IT software packages