Marketing Executive

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Marketing Assistant to work in our dynamic team at The Belfry, England’s leading Hotel and Resort. We have 320 bedrooms, 2 rosette standard dining, five food and beverage outlets, fantastic leisure facilities including our 20 treatment rooms & pool and of course, what we are famous for…golf. We have a really exciting year ahead at The Belfry, with hosting The British Masters in August 2024 and continuing with the launch of new training and development opportunities and incentives.

The marketing team at The Belfry supports all areas of the Resort, creating a fast-paced and collaborative team and work environment. Winners of Marketing Team of the Year 2021 and nominated for The Cateys in 2023, they are passionate about representing the Belfry brand to all audiences.

The on-target earning potential for this role is £24,000 annual salary, comprising of a base annual salary of £23,000, plus a qualified estimate of gratuities per annum.

As Marketing Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the marketing team to enable the smooth running of the department ensuring a positive perception of the brand across all areas. You will work with the Marketing Team to help deliver the marketing activity plan for each area including Spa, Golf, F&B, Weddings, B2B and Leisure.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage the briefing, production and printing of all collateral across the Resort, from posters and flyers, to banners and signage.
• Manage daily website updates ensuring all information and imagery online is correct and up to date.
• Schedule press and media visits with relevant departments and ensure all teams are aware of stays and VIP status.
• Support with photo shoots, social media content generation, and general filming and photography.
• Build and test email deployments to the marketing database ensuring all content is accurate, linked and bookable for the guest.
• Create and schedule monthly digital content on screens and TVs throughout the Resort.
• Ensure third-party sites are up to date with relevant content, imagery, and links.
• Support other marketing activities as required and carry out other duties that may be required from time to time.
• Attend internal and external meetings and represent marketing where appropriate.

About you:

The Marketing Assistant role is a varied job and needs someone who is highly organised and creative, and looking to establish themselves in a fast-paced Marketing environment.

You will also be:

• Tech savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Have an understanding of content management systems, social media tools and email deployment preferred but not necessary.
• Confident, with excellent communication both written and verbal.
• Highly organised with the ability to take on a wide range of tasks effectively.
• Passionate about the hospitality industry and interested in trends.
• Marketing related degree is preferred but not necessary.

Belfry Benefits:

• Discounted gym membership and access to team-led fitness sessions, such as our Belfry running club.
• Team social events throughout the year.
• Belfry-wide wellness programme with external speakers, focusing on ‘mind, body & soul’.
• The Burnt Chef Project partnership, offering unlimited, fully-funded counselling and mental health support.
• Wagestream access to all employees – track earnings, saving accounts, and access to wages when you want.
• Healthcare schemes: life assurance, 24-hour GP, health cash-plans.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• The Belfry is committed to the Hotelier’s Charter, demonstrating our commitment to our people.

Showing some appreciation:

• Long service awards.
• Additional paid holiday for long service.
• Reward Vouchers.
• Free meals on shift in our canteen.
• Annual Belfry awards.
• Team appreciation events.
• Fantastic resort discounts across restaurants, bars, retail, and golf.
• Bed & Breakfast from £35 per room.
• Free staff parking.
• Subsidised taxi service for those who don’t drive.
• Live-in accommodation for up to 3 months.
• Relocation bonuses.

Learning & Development:

• Excellent training and career opportunities.
• Internal career pathways programmes.
• Access to The Belfry Campus Learning.
• Commitment to developing our team through apprenticeship programmes.

Making a difference:

• Belfry ESG committee, dedicated to delivering an environmentally sustainable business.
• Supporting industry, local and national charities.
• Pledges made on ‘Make Good Grow’, offering our team’s expertise and support to good causes.