Marketing Executive

With continuing growth and exciting new opportunities we’re looking to bring a talented Marketing Executive on board. This role offers a unique opportunity for a creative and strategic thinker to contribute to our growth and make a lasting impact. If you’re ready to take on new challenges and be part of a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you.

Powdertech Surface Science: Marketing Executive

Are you a driven and innovative individual looking for an opportunity to develop your marketing skills and make a real impact? Look no further!

We are a leading growth company in surface finishing for highly regulated markets. As a dynamic SME we take pride in our technical expertise and patented technology. We provide coating solutions to high-tech brands in multiple sectors of automotive, electric vehicles, medical, aviation and radar/robotic technology.

Join our go-getting team and enjoy working in a supportive environment whilst making a significant contribution to our growth vision.

Why Choose Powdertech Surface Science?:

  • Creative and empowering employment with room for personal growth.

  • Exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic, established, and growing company.

  • A cohesive team that values support and collaboration.

  • Bicester location, easily accessible from high-tech centres like Silverstone, Oxford, and London.

The Role: Marketing Executive

As our Marketing Executive you will play a critical role in executing marketing strategies to promote our image, win new business, and drive our business forward. You will have the opportunity to showcase your drive, innovation, and ability to make a real difference in this brand new position at Powdertech.

Responsibilities:

The Marketing Executive role reports to the Sales and Marketing Manager.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Support the Sales & Marketing Manager in delivery of corporate and brand marketing initiatives and plans.

  • Develop and upload digital marketing content/social media tailored to our ideal customer segments.

  • Create and disseminate e-shots (MailChimp), analyse results and report findings.

  • Identify and liaise with third party associations to share marketing content

  • Brief designers to create videos, leaflets banners and videos for campaigns and exhibitions

  • Create a comprehensive and regularly updated library of media assets – image and videos of work in progress and completed work.

  • Write marketing literature (brochures, press releases etc) to augment the company’s presence in the market.

  • Assist with identifying, preparing for and attending trade exhibitions.

  • Produce and update web content, and analyse website performance and report findings

  • Keep up to date with relevant market trends and competitor activity.

  • Support the Sales & Marketing Manager in market research activities to identify potential markets and customers

Requirements:

To excel in this role, we are looking for individuals who possess the following qualifications and qualities:

  • EITHER: University degree and minimum 2 years’ marketing experience in a commercially driven and successful SME, preferably with an engineering focus. OR Minimum 4 years’ marketing experience in a commercially driven and successful SME, preferably with an engineering focus.

  • Strong understanding of marketing principles

  • Enthusiasm for exploring new technologies that can benefit marketing planning and execution.

  • Ability to take on board technical/science related details and relay the associated benefits and advantages of the technology to customers.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.

  • Genuine curiosity and active listening skills, along with a passion for building relationships.

  • Strong work ethic, adaptable to ever-changing demands, with ability to re-focus and develop options for quick changes in projects

  • Self-driven, eager to learn, able to work calmly under pressure, able to multitask, with excellent organisational skills

  • Experience with Social Media data analytics and Google Analytics

  • Good knowledge of Google Sheets / MS Excel

  • Passion for supporting positive social and environmental change

  • Eligibility to live and work long term in the UK.

What We Offer:

  • Salary of up to £30k p.a. depending on experience

  • Holiday: - 24 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

  • Birthday Leave: Enjoy a day off on your birthday to celebrate with your loved ones.

  • Hybrid Working Arrangement: Initially, the role will be office-based. However, upon satisfactory completion of the probation period, there will be scope to transition to a hybrid working arrangement.

  • Supportive Company Culture: Join a transparent, can-do, and supportive company culture that values your input and encourages growth.

  • Training and Development: We provide a dedicated budget to support your training and development, enhancing both your skills and personal growth.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and join a company that celebrates its employees while driving innovation in surface finishing, apply now! Let your drive and ambition shine in an empowering and growth-oriented environment. Together, let's make a difference at Powdertech Surface Science.

How to apply

Every application must have a covering letter and a CV. The covering letter should address the Requirements and Responsibilities outlined above. Tell us why we really should interview you!

Send your application to jimmy.p@powdertech.co.uk

I look forward to hearing from you.

Jimmy Phillips, Marketing & Sales Manager