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Junior Marketing Assistant

We are looking for a bright and ambitious individual  to join our growing and dynamic team.

The successful candidate will work across all clients within the agency, assisting an already strong marketing department on day-to-day marketing activities. They will have a keen interest in marketing, a meticulous eye for detail and excellent inter-personal skills.

 

Responsibilities include:

· Assisting team with roll out of marketing collateral, including social media scheduling, marketing email roll out, website and landing page updates on tools  such as WordPress and HubSpot.

· Supporting the team on office administration, including the upkeep of office supplies, answering calls, internal meeting preparation and scheduling, creating  agenda collateral for internal meetings, preparing meeting rooms and welcoming clients when they arrive to the premises.

· Consistent use of the company’s internal accounting software tools to ensure admin processes are being followed and actioned as required.

· Assist the team on proofing collateral, amends and print preparation.

· Assist the team with internal marketing activity.

 

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills:

· English and Maths GCSE or equivalent

· Strong organisational skills

· Excellent time management skills

· Meticulous attention to detail

· Strong written, copy editing and verbal communication skills

· Comfortable with adaptable multitasking in a deadline driven environment

· Understanding of basic business and marketing practices

· Strong interpersonal and social abilities

 

We offer:

· Waterside Salford Quays office

· 22 days holiday plus your birthday

· Extensive client portfolio including named brands

· Early Friday finish

· Bonus scheme

· Quarterly wellness sessions

 

This is an entry-level position. No experience is necessary and full training will be provided.

 

To apply, please email info@cuckoodesign.com with a covering email introduction and CV.

Midweight Designer

We’re on the lookout for an exceptional Midweight Designer to join our hard-working and super-friendly design agency based at our Salford Quays office. You’ll be working across all brands within our portfolio, including key sectors such as property and hospitality. Notable clients include; DoubleTree by Hilton, Crowne Plaza, BAM, Muse, Salford City Council, Factory International and AC Marriott.

 

Required skills:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in an agency environment
  • Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
  • Animation and motion experience in Adobe After Effects desired
  • Great eye for typography and layout
  • Branding design and strategy
  • Digital design across web and social
  • Robust knowledge of the print process
  • Good presentation and communication skills
  • Willingness to learn new trends and problem solve

 

We offer:

  • 22 days holiday (plus Christmas shut down)
  • Paid for weekly shopping with breakfast and lunch provided
  • Friday 3pm finish
  • Hybrid working
  • Birthday off
  • Paid for parties and socials
  • Pension
  • Training
  • Extra day holiday per year after 3 years, capped at 5 extra days in year 8
  • Christmas bonus
  • Potential performance bonus – % of NP per quarter – split out across the team
  • Parking

Salary TBC depending on experience

If you’re Cuckoo, email your CV and work examples to phil@cuckoodesign.com

Other positions

We’re always on the lookout for fresh talent to join our team. If you would like us to keep your CV safe, send it over to us and we’ll be in touch once a new position arises.

To apply email info@cuckoodesign.com with a covering email introduction and work examples.