Working hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Duration: Permanent

Location: Norfolk or Newcastle

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the marketing team at Lycetts Insurance Brokers and Financial Services in Norfolk or in our Newcastle Head Office.

The marketing team, which works across the Lycetts Group’s range of offices and brands, are looking for a Marketeer to join their excellent team in Norfolk. The position could suit someone with 3-7 years marketing, finance or insurance industry experience. Candidates with a background in farming, equine or specific marketing specialisms will also be considered. The role will be based in Norfolk or Newcastle and will involve some travel within England and Scotland to events that we are exhibiting at. The role would particularly suit someone interested in the rural/high net worth community.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of the national events schedule
• Conceive and develop efficient and effective marketing strategies/campaigns
• Maintain relationships with affinity groups to ensure collaboration in promotional activities
• Monitor progress of campaigns using various metrics and submit reports of performance, making the necessary adjustments
• Draft and design marketing materials such as leaflets, brochures and posters
• Liaise with creative and PR agency, suppliers, printers and designers
• Write copy for use in client communications
• Work with the team to manage social media activity
• Support website management and development
• Ensure consistency of brand positioning

Knowledge, skills and experience

• Good confident communication skills – both written & oral
• Ability to build good relationships with colleagues and suppliers
• Good organisational ability
• Well-presented, hard-working, pro-active team player with initiative
• Insurance, Finance or marketing qualifications would be ideal

Advantageous Attributes

• Knowledge of design packages such as Canva and Adobe and willingness to give an opinion on design elements
• Experience managing email campaigns utilising packages such as Mailchimp or CampaignMaster
• Experience with social media management platforms such as Buffer
• Experience of living or working within the rural or high net worth community

What we offer

• A competitive salary - Let's discuss it
• Flexible and hybrid working available upon successful completion of probation
• Competitive Personal Pension
• Annual Bonus scheme (Discretionary based on individual and company performance)
• Life Assurance cover up to 4 x salary
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 26 and 27 for 5 and 10 years’ service respectively)
• Career development opportunities with funded support and financial incentives for all professional qualifications.

About us

The Lycetts group has over 60 years’ experience of providing a comprehensive range of insurance, risk management and financial advice to a broad cross section of commercial and private clients. We are a unique chartered insurance broking and financial services organisation, which strives to be a trusted adviser to our clients and are proud to be part of the Benefact Group, which in turn is owned by a registered charity, Benefact Trust. We are a financially secure, professional and award-winning organisation. We pride ourselves in donating a significant proportion of our profits to good causes. To find out more about us and our fantastic achievements please visit www.lycetts.co.uk.

Committed to making a difference

We think that people are looking for something worthwhile in a company beyond the workplace. Our employees are encouraged to take at least one day a year to help a charity of their choice, offering practical and professional support, as part of our MyGiving programme.

Our staff know how to work hard but also how to enjoy themselves! We pride ourselves on creating an appropriate work-life balance, valuing wellbeing, flexibility and being part of a team.

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