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Publishing House jobs

Marketing Executive or Senior Marketing Executive

The essentials

  • Full time and permanent position
  • £26,000 - £27,000 Marketing Executive or £31,000 - £32,000 Senior Marketing Executive depending on experience and level of role offered
  • Hybrid working with weekly office days in Bath, UK

What you'll be doing

The main purpose of the role is to develop and deliver effective marketing plans and campaigns for the Society's books and subscription products and agreed other activities.

Overall responsibilities / requirements

Specific own responsibilities:

  • Utilise digital channels including newsletters, social media, PPC, SEO, website and content marketing.
  • Contribute to and implement the annual Publishing House marketing plan alongside marketing colleagues.
  • Comply with brand identity for the Publishing House.
  • Manage the production and distribution of printed material.
  • Utilise the Society's customer database to undertake effective marketing using a suitable mix of marketing tools.
  • Organise and attend selected international conferences and exhibitions.
  • Communicate with external partners to ensure effective promotion of Society publications.
  • Work with external designers and creative agencies to create printed materials and magazine adverts.
  • Co-ordinate quarterly marketing report for management team and Marketing Manager following agreed template using Google Analytics and e-marketing reports.
  • Work closely with Society colleagues on e-marketing and contribute to the management of the email marketing Users Group.

What we're looking for

  • Educated to degree level, preferably with some science or marketing or equivalent professional qualification.
  • Hold or be working towards a recognised marketing qualification desirable (CIM, IDM etc).
  • Experience of marketing is essential, preferably in relation to publishing.
  • An interest in electronic communications, social media marketing and email marketing.
  • General IT proficiency, and familiarity with the range of Microsoft office software (including Outlook, Word and Excel) and cloud-based platforms such as Hootsuite and Canva.
  • Excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.

How to apply

As an equal opportunity employer, we kindly ask for applicants to anonymise CVs and cover letters before submitting by replacing your full name with initials.

To apply for this position, please forward a copy of your anonymised CV to recruitment@geolsoc.org.uk.

We would also be grateful if you could let us know if you will require any special provision as a result of any disability should you be called for interview.

Read the full Job Description.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Core benefits for all employees

  • Core holidays (25 days increasing to 30 days with length of service plus Bank Holidays for full-time employees, pro-rated for part-time employees)
  • Support and wellbeing service (24/7 online GP, mental health support service and more)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Buying up to two days' extra holiday
  • Self-certified sickness absence pay
  • Special leave
  • Family-friendly leave
  • Annual travel season ticket loan
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Fellowship of the Geological Society and membership of the Friends scheme