Transmission Private is looking for a Marketing and Business Development Assistant to join its fast-growing, start-up communications agency. We are looking the recruit the most promising rising stars in public relations, strategic communications, and reputation advisory.
Key information
Role: Marketing and Business Development Assistant
Salary: From £21,000 per year (+ a generous company bonus scheme, personal development budget, and paid volunteering days)
Location: City of London (currently remote)
Description
The role is an internal-facing role that will focus on marketing Transmission Private to its core potential customers, which include high-net-worth individuals, families, family offices, family businesses, family foundations as well as sector partners, including lawyers, wealth managers and other advisors.
The new hire will be the first dedicated individual working specifically on marketing the agency. You will be working directly with the Managing Director in a small team based in the City of London to develop and execute a marketing and business development strategy.
About Transmission Private
Transmission Private is a fast-growing agency based in the heart of the City of London. It has established itself as the leading provider of strategic communications advice to successful individuals, private shareholders, and their businesses.
Unlike the majority of communications agency, our focus is not coverage but credibility. Our clients often are focussed on ensuring they are perceived in a credible and positive way by an important, but usually small, group of people, whether that is financial stakeholders, suppliers, employees, business partners, or the local community.
Our clients including members of The Sunday Times Rich List, leading family businesses and family offices, prominent entrepreneurs and philanthropists, and some of the UK's most noted landed estates.
Roles and responsibilities
The roles and responsibilities for the successful candidate include:
- Writing content for the Transmission Private website
- Assisting with the SEO strategy for the Transmission Private website
- Updating and maintaining social media channels
- Helping with the writing and distribution of marketing newsletters
- Writing, creating and commissioning marketing collateral for new products
- Helping in the maintenance of regular contact with agency contacts
- Identifying and writing to new potential clients
- Assisting with following up with potential client leads
- Helping writing proposals for new potential clients
- Assisting with overseeing advertising spend on social media channels, including Google and LinkedIn
- Organising and coordinating agency marketing events
- Contributing to the development of the agency’s marketing and business development strategies
Qualifications and experience
Necessary
- Appetite for learning new skills
- Enthusiastic, go-getter attitude
- Ability to write engaging, interesting content with impeccable English
- Basic understanding of SEO
- Desire to contribute to a growing business with new ideas
- Basic understanding of PR and communications
- Basic understanding of business development
- Natural ability to build relationships with different stakeholders
- Forward-thinking attitude and willingness to challenge conventional ways of doing things
- Willingness to pick up the phone to potential clients
Desirable
- Experience managing (and building) social media accounts and followings
- Hands-on experience using MailChimp
- Experience managing and building a business development pipeline
- Experience managing marketing budgets on LinkedIn, Twitter, Google, Facebook and elsewhere
- Understanding of private clients and high-net-worth individuals
- Experience managing a marketing tunnel from start to end
- Experience with graphic design tools, such as Photoshop or GIMP
Why Transmission Private
- A fast-growing company that can offer its employees strong development opportunities
- Dedicated personal development budget
- Three dedicated volunteering days every year
- Industry-leading bonus scheme
- Entrepreneurial, experimental environment where everyone is given the flexibility to try new things
- Management is highly supportive of team members pursuing new qualifications
- Monthly social events and team lunches
- Small intimate team with the ability to make new friends
Application process
Please send your CV (but no covering letter) to jordan.greenaway@transmission-private.com.
In the contents of your email, provide a one-paragraph introduction to yourself and a one-paragraph description of how you feel Transmission Private is different to other PR agencies in the work that we do. There are no wrong answers.
