Marketing Assistant

at  The Watches of Switzerland Group

Job Description
Do you have an understanding of marketing?
Are you highly literate with excellent attention to detail when reading and copywriting?
Do you have strong organisational skills with the ability to work across multiple activities simultaneously?
We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to join our Marketing Team in Leicester! You will offer support across the team, including general admin such as filing imagery and press releases, attending, and taking notes in key meetings and supporting on creation of reports, presentations, proposals and templates, photoshoot/podcast/YouTube planning support, copywriting support and creation of marketing collateral both internal and external.
More specifically you will also be responsible for supporting on key launches, working with the brands on requesting marketing assets for successful campaign launches, working with the wider channel owners (social media, CRM, ecommerce and editorial) on ensuring they have everything they need and supporting on reporting of the launch.

About you

• An understanding of marketing and how effective marketing can support in successful launches, storytelling, and commercial sales.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work across multiple activities simultaneously
• High level of literacy and attention to detail when reading and writing copy
• Adobe photoshop/Canva or other creative software experience
• Ability to work independently and within a group
• Professional approach and attitude

About us
Did you know we’re a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We’re the UK’s leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

Some of our benefits

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 Virtual GP service
• Share Save Scheme
• Enjoy your Birthday Off
• Free Wellbeing Tools
• Generous Discount Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees’ unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience

Please refer the Job description for details