Our Client is seeking a Communications and Marketing Assistant for an initial four-Month contract with the possibility of an extension. Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: £15.00 Per Hour PAYE Location: BS1 6AL Working Hours: 37 Hours Per Week, Mon - Fri, 09:00 - 17:00 Job Purpose: Reporting to the Digital Content Manager, the Marketing Assistant will support the team with copywriting, creating content and managing social media schedules, creating and sending email newsletters, and handling public inquiries. The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking an adaptable and confident Marketing Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a knack for copywriting and some experience in managing social media schedules, sending email newsletters, and handling public inquiries.Main Duties and Responsibilities: Creative outputs: Craft compelling and engaging content for various marketing channels, including copywriting social posts and web pages, and creating and editing graphics or short videos for social media. Social media management: Schedule and monitor posts across our social media platforms. Work with the Digital Content Manager to evaluate and improve our performance. Email marketing: Coordinate and send out regular email newsletters to our subscribers. Optimize and look for ways to improve. Public relations: Manage public queries on behalf of the team, ensuring timely and professional responses. Help the team tick: Support others in the Comms and Marketing team with their marketing and admin. Also, build strong relationships with project teams across the wider organizationSkills and Experience: Have studied or practiced skills relevant to marketing, digital marketing, or communications. Strong copywriting skills, with a knack for adjusting your tone for each audience and service. Experience with social media management and ideally email marketing, and an understanding of what tactics help drive awareness and engagement. Strong communication skills and the confidence to manage public queries. The ability to adapt to changing situations and priorities. The confidence to troubleshoot and resolve issues independently. An eye for design and detail Marketing degree or similar qualification, such as CIM Experience in similar Marketing Assistant or Comms Assistant role Photography and videography skillsDisclaimer: By applying for this role, you give consent for your information to be forwarded to our Client(s) and information of which may be retained within our databases therefore also agreeing to be represented by i-jobs with respect of the vacancy you're applying