Indie Markets hold a number of event around the UK. The biggest of those is our makers market that tours the UK on weekends.
We are also about to launch a large online marketplace that will feature the products of hundreds of independent makers and vintage sellers.
We are looking for a full time marketing assistant and content creator to join our Sheffield office. The ideal candidate will have a good eye for design, image and videography skills to create content for social media and paid adverts. You'll also need a really good knowledge of all social media platforms.
You will be part of a small team, planning, promoting and running our events and e-commerce site to a high standard. You'll receive full event training to manage events on weekends and will need to cover some of these in the local area.
Candidates will need have good customer service skills to deal with press, venues, traders and customers. You'll need to work well under pressure as events can be challenging at times. We hold hundreds of events each year expanding into new towns and cities.
A love and interest in Indie craft, home and vintage is really essential for this role as you'll be using our platform to champion small indie traders from all corners of the UK at our events and on our website and socials.
Work is in our Sheffield City Centre office, although some work from home and flexitime will be possible once you are settled and trained.
Day to Day duties
- Creating ad designs for each event including static and video images
- Creating branded content for a number of event types we hold and our e-commerce site
- Answering customer comments and emails on social media platforms
- Sending customer mail outs
- Writing and sending out press releases
- Regular content creation for social media platforms
- finding and visiting new venues
- finding new traders and contributors
-Managing some of our weekend events, full training given
To apply please enclose a cv and a covering letter detailing your relevant interests. Applications without covering letters wont be processed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Design: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person