Marketing Associate £14.35ph - £15.35ph Days regular, Monday - Friday Fixed Term Contract (1 Year) Immediately needed! A manufacturing business in Leicester is looking for a Marketing Associate to join its marketing team on a fixed-term contract of one year. Working alongside the Marketing Manager, you will play a hands-on role across a broad range of marketing activities, from digital campaigns to content creation and event support. The role: Support the development and delivery of marketing plans, brand initiatives, and integrated campaigns across digital, print, and social media * Assist with website content, SEO, SEM, and other digital marketing activities * Write and edit a variety of communications, including press releases, social media posts, presentations, and case studies * Provide support at trade shows, facility visits, and other company events * Monitor and report on campaign performance, KPIs, and media activity * Work collaboratively with internal teams, external agencies, and partners to meet marketing objectives * Contribute to consumer research and competitor analysis What you'll need: * A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field (ideal but not essential) * Willingness and ability to travel * Strong writing, editing, and communication skills * Good project management and organisational abilities * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications If this role is of interest please let apply now and we'll be in touch