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Marketing Associate

Do you have a passion for graphics design? As part of this role, you will be tasked with creating social posts such as graphics or animations whilst managing our social media channels to boost engagement with our audience to effectively promote products/services from other departments.

To apply, please send a CV and Cover Letter over to media@thebackseateconomist.com with your email header being the role you are wishing to apply for.

Available Positions: 0

Job Type

Remote, Flexible, Voluntary

About the Role

We are looking for an individual who is looking to develop their career within our organisation by maintaining marketing operations of our platform by regularly producing content such as social posts, graphics, and short animations. Within this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of social media accounts, and the creation of any relevant promotional material. You will also find yourself collaborating with staff from different departments to ensure that newly released products & services are correctly advertised to our customer base as part of larger promotional campaigns that will be planned by the Marketing Director. To achieve this objective under your role, you will be expected to:

Be responsible for the independent day-to-day management of our social media channels to entice our audience to consume our Products & Services.
Offer your talents in graphics design, animation, and the ability to sell to our other departments when supporting larger projects involving the rollout of new Products & Services.
Be creative in the way you format posts & create content designed to attract customers to raise our engagements and increase the scope of people that see our work.
Keep our audience updated with any relevant changes to our business strategies, new Product Ranges, or Services that will be of interest.
Create a sense of community by responding to comment sections on company accounts to drive organic growth and boost engagements.

Requirements

Our organisation has a big focus on valuing our workforce by what they could become, rather than what skills they have now. As such, the most important factor we look for in potential candidates for any role is an industrious work ethic paired with an eagerness to learn as these qualities create the flexibility we need in our workforce. Yet, the role of a Marketing Associate will likely be suitable for individuals who display these qualities:


  • A proficiency in ensuring that deadlines, as well as standards, are met in your own work.


  • High levels of self-motivation and a tendency to take pride in ones creative work.


  • An innovative mind that can bring new ideas to light to ensure that our organisation's services are presented to customers in creative ways.


  • A talent for finding opportunities and gaps in our current methodology to consistently improve the way that we outreach to our customer base.


  • A natural or learned ability in graphics design or animation software such as Photoshop or Adobe After Effects.

About the Company

We aspire to connect young Economists across the country by providing a platform where contemporary issues can be discussed freely. By publishing free-to-access articles and other forms of dedicated media such as informational Podcasts and Private Tutoring sessions, our initiative aims to improve access to economics-related education resources for all. We strive to achieve these aspirations of a growing community, increased economic literacy & desire to seek truth through discussion. By becoming a Marketing Associate, you will play a key role in ensuring that our articles, free-to-access media such as articles and Podcasts, as well as paid content such as our course guides, make their way to the hands of students, ensuring that we complete our mission of increased access to economics-related education resources.

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