One of our clients based in Epping, FMCG company is looking for a Marketing Assistant to join their company. They manage the full go-to-market cycle from brand strategy to retail execution, with a growing footprint in wholesale, retail, and pharmacy channels.
Role Purpose Support the Marketing Manager across day-to-day brand activity, content production, in-store execution, events, and marketing admin. Keep projects moving, ensure assets are accurate and on time, and help deliver campaigns that drive sales and visibility.
Required Skills and Experience
- 1–2 years in FMCG marketing, brand, social, or agency account support
- Strong organisation and follow-through across multiple projects
- Confident writer for social captions and basic product copy
- Comfortable on set for simple UGC or content shoots
- Proficient in : Google Workspace, Excel or Sheets, Canva, basic Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop, Meta Business Suite, TikTok
- Advantage : Squarespace updates, basic video editing, retail activation experience
- Driver's license is a must
Key Responsibilities Campaign support
Assist with campaign timelines, status trackers, and weekly updatesBrief designers and suppliers and follow up on deliverablesPrepare presentations, moodboards, and simple mockupsContent and social
Help build monthly content calendars across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedInDraft captions, source imagery, and schedule posts in Meta Business SuiteCoordinate basic photography and short-form video shootsCommunity management and basic performance reportingRetail and activations
Coordinate POS and FSU orders, print checks, barcodes, and deliveriesSupport in-store activations, sampling days, and events schedulingPrepare activation kits, staff rosters, and prize logisticsCapture results, photos, and post-event reportsInfluencers and partnerships
Build and maintain creator listsSend PR drops and track content deadlinesProcess usage approvals and collect links for reportingWeb and listings
Update product info, images, and copy on the Company and brand websitesKeep retailer listing sheets and product catalogues currentAdministration
Raise POs, reconcile supplier invoices, and update budget trackersMaintain the marketing stock register by brandFile assets, artwork, and approvals in shared drivesAttributes
Proactive, detail focused, steady under pressureHands-on and willing to help in store or at eventsPositive team player with a service mindsetCurious about shoppers, retail, and local cultureKPIs
On-time delivery of content calendars, POS, and campaign tasksAccuracy of artwork, barcodes, and product infoActivation and event reports delivered within 48 hoursCommunity response times and monthly growth targetsUp-to-date marketing stock register and budget trackerWorking Conditions
On-site in Epping with occasional travel to stores, events, and shootsStandard office hours with some weekend or public holiday activations when required. Time off given in lieu