Marshall Trading Limited is a building materials and hardware company operating from three locations in Barbados. We are seeking to recruit a resourceful individual to join our company as a Senior Marketing Assistant.

Key Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Working with the General Manager and Store Managers within the various locations to plan marketing Initiatives and develop marketing plans 
• Creating and developing all advertisements and promotional material needed for all promotions scheduled in the marketing plans
• Monitoring marketing plans and ensuring that all promotions are executed as planned and in a timely manner
• Responsibility for the evaluation of promotions and corporate social initiatives
• Responsibility for departmental payments, budget and customer relationship management programs      
• Conducting market research and providing a comprehensive report of the results

Academic Qualification, Experience, Skills and Attributes required:

• Degree, Diploma or Certificate in Marketing and Graphic Art with at least 3 years’ work experience in the field
• Knowledge of Digital Marketing
• Previous experience in an advertising or marketing agency would be a major asset
• An understanding of digital marketing specifically online advertising and its interrelationship with social media, search engine marketing and website development
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Self-starter who can work independently or as part of a team and who can multi-task
• Graphic Design skills and prior experience in the creation of press advertisements
• Excellent knowledge of the Adobe Suite of graphic art software, MS Office, marketing computer software and online applications (CRM tools, Online analytics, Google Adwords etc.)
• Valid driver’s license with own vehicle 

Compensation & Benefits:

A competitive remuneration and attractive benefits package will be offered commensurate with the successful applicant’s qualifications and experience.

Applications inclusive of full career details should be submitted on or before Friday, 20thApril 2018 via email only to email address: coreas.hr@thegelgroup.com with subject “Senior Marketing Assistant”.

Only applicants required for interview will receive acknowledgement.