Location: Cambridge, UK (Hybrid Working) – 2 days in the Over, Cambridge office and 3 days working from home per week

My client is one of the market leading manufacturers and distributors within the life sciences industry who have an exciting and innovative product portfolio of laboratory products, instrumentation, consumables, workwear and PPE that are outsourced to the end users in the Academic, R&D, Bio Tech & Industrial sectors

Over the last 60 years they have built an outstanding reputation and they have secured the trust of over 600 manufacturers to be the face for the sale of their products

Day-to-Day duties of the role:

• Reporting to the Marketing team, this is an opportunity for someone who is looking for a marketing role in a scientific industry based company
• The main role is planning and co-ordination of all marketing activities including creating blogs, mailers, brochures, videos and photos as well as designing and organizing exhibitions. You will also have involvement with and responsibility for aspects of Press Releases, Corporate Branding, SEO and PPC advertising working closely with the management team and various external agencies
• The role requires you to co-ordinate the marketing team to ensure content is provided and released via the various channels in a timely manner. You will monitor customer satisfaction through monitoring of feedback channels and respond where required and report on it
• Plan marketing activities and co-ordinate with Technical Marketing and Sales Teams to ensure delivery of content
• Communicate marketing updates to the whole company and ensure marketing is providing adequate service across all areas of the company
• Manage our social media platforms; YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, scheduling, creating and sourcing content
• Creating regular content for the companies blog, based on customer questions and supplier content to capture web traffic and promote our product ranges. Implementing upgrades to the blogsite to keep up with current trends and improve SEO search ability
• Managing the automated email engine and creating engaging weekly mailers on DotDigital to effectively promote strategic and focus brands and advertise new offers
• Create video content for product tutorials, promotional product information and exhibition videos as well as utilizing supplier content. This content requires distributing to the website, blogsite and YouTube as well as sales enablement platforms
• Be part of the design and implementation and manning teams on large corporate exhibitions
• To fully manage and co-ordinate smaller exhibitions working with the relevant sales reps, warehouse and show organisers to manage exhibition materials, products and logistics.
• Manage demo items effectively to improve sales activity
• Help produce marketing collateral for prospects, customers and partners
• Reviewing Marketing and partner material to ensure any potential issues are identified prior to publishing

The requirements:

• In order to be considered for this role you must have previous experience working in a Marketing environment within the Life Sciences/ Biotech, Chemistry / Chemicals, Clinical Diagnostics or very closely related industries
• Based in a commutable distance to Cambridge, UK and willing to be office based 2 days per week and the rest working from home
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, or commutable to Over, Cambridge
• Ideally you will hold a Marketing or Scientific/ Chemistry degree

Salary and benefits:

• Basic Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
• Up to 6% Matched Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Cover
• Medicash Scheme
• Employee Profit Share Scheme – Worth: £2,000+ (depending on team/ company performance)
• 26 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + Option to Buy or Sell a further 5 days

Apply today by sending your word CV to Ben Atherton of Langton Howarth Ltd via email to ben@langtonhowarth.com or call Ben in confidence right now for more information on 0113 243 3499

In order to be considered you must have full right to work in the UK

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