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Marketing Executive

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Posting date: 09 April 2024
Salary: £25,000.00 to £35,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 May 2024
Location: L24 9NB
Company: Forwessun
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Marketing Executive

Forwessun is a leading, innovative company in the field of electronics. We provide the industry with state-of-the-art test solutions for assembled printed circuit boards. Established in 1971, we have gained and maintained a global presence. Our client base includes many specialist international PCB contract manufacturers as well as world renowned household brands such as Google, BMW, Cisco, Tesla, Nokia plus many more

We are thrilled to announce a new and exciting role within our business for an energetic, hardworking and passionate Head of Marketing.
As an engineering based company who has not previously had a marketing department, this is your golden opportunity to apply your own marketing prowess and philosophy and be part of a pioneering operation

Please see details of position below

Job Title - Marketing Executive
Company - Forwessun – Woodend Industrial Estate, L24
Position Details - Permanent, starting immediately
Hours - 37.5 Hours per week (Monday to Thursday – 08:30 to 17:00
Friday – 08:30 to 14:30)
Starting Salary - £25,000 - £35,000 (Dependent on experience)

The Ideal candidate will:
• Be enthusiastic about contributing ideas and confidently presenting them
• Come from an engineering background, ideally with some electronics experience
• Have confidence to contact potential and existing customers
• Thrive in managing your own schedule – being well organised and meticulous
• Be able to work collaboratively as well as independently
• Have strong communication and customer service skills
• Be naturally inquisitive and not afraid to ask questions

Job Specification

The role will include:
• Exclusively promoting Forwessun products and services to obtain global sales.
• Create engaging on brand marketing materials and post on the company’s website and social media pages.
• Preparing and delivery of a monthly Marketing Strategy Plan
• Maintaining the Forwessun CRM system

Essential Experience and Skills:
• Strong knowledge of WordPress, copywriting and familiarity e-commerce platforms, with experience in website management and updates.
• Social media - Proven experience in managing and creating content for social media platforms (Primarily LinkedIn) and following/engaging with our target audience
• Graphics - Basic knowledge of graphic design/Photoshop would be good but is not essential.
• Creative flair coupled with a commercial mindset.
• Valid UK Driving Licence


What’s on offer:
• £25,000 - 35,000 salary
• 20 days holiday (exclusive of Bank holidays) rising by 1 day extra per year of service (up to 10 extra)
• Pension contribution
• Car parking available
• Casual dress
• Social events
• Progression opportunities
• Early finish Fridays

To apply, please send a cover letter, CV and, if possible, portfolio, and/or links to online examples of your work

Or visit https://forwessun.net/careers/

We can’t wait to welcome you to the Forwessun family!

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