Thistle Home Improvements Group is North-East Scotland’s leading home improvement specialist, with over 43,000 installations completed since 1995. Our well-known brands include Thistle Windows, Thistle Home Extensions, Thistle Kitchens & Bathrooms, Thistle Gardens & Outdoors, Thistle Plumbing and Thistle Electrical.
Due to continued growth we currently have an opportunity for a talented and ambitious individual to join our team in the role of Marketing & Sales Assistant.
The successful candidate will join our busy Sales & Marketing Department and will be directly involved with a wide range of Sales, Marketing and Creative Design responsibilities, including:
- Assisting in the creation of engaging social media content and assisting in the management of our social media platforms.
- Assisting in the development of our digital marketing activities, including updating and developing additional content for our website.
- Assisting in the planning, design and production of print, radio and video advertisements.
- Assisting with the ongoing management and development of our customer database, including data input and retrieval.
- Assisting with day-to-day sales and marketing support tasks, such as preparing quotation/presentation packs.
- Assisting with sales and marketing research, data analysis and providing general administrative support.
- Assisting in-person with the management of our showroom and external events & exhibitions.
A higher education qualification in a marketing or creative design related subject is a preference for this position. Candidates who do not hold a formal qualification, but have previous experience working in a marketing or creative design role will also be seriously considered.
An excellent level of IT literacy is required for this position. The ideal candidate would have a creative background with knowledge and experience with digital media editing software, for example Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign or equivalent packages. Experience with video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere, would also be a particular advantage.
The ideal candidate would have excellent communication skills, a creative mindset and the ability to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail. This role has a clear path for career development and further progression within our business.
Secure a rewarding long-term career with an established, award-winning local company!
To apply for this position please email your CV to jobs@thistle.group or fill out our Online Application Form at the bottom of this web page.
