We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to support content creation digital activity events research and CRM management while helping to raise our profile and develop impactful marketing and business development campaigns.
WHO ARE WE?
SRLV is a mid-tier firm of chartered accountants, business management specialists and corporate and private client advisors based in London’s vibrant West End. Founded in 1988, we have evolved into a £30m+ turnover business with 21 partners and 300+ staff supporting an enviable roster of A-list corporate and private clients worldwide.
From international restaurant groups and luxury retail to well-known names in music, entertainment and sport, our clients are inspiringly diverse and exciting to work for. Their varied interests mean our teams often work together for different clients across the business. This gives our people the freedom to work both individually and as one multi-specialist client team so we’re always learning, from intern right through to partner.
Working across four divisions, many of our team began their careers here, thriving on the culture, rewarding client work, and the opportunities to personalise their own career path. Founded on the principles of a family business, people are the beating heart of our business. Relationships of trust, whether with our staff, clients or professional network are the bedrock of what we do; people and relationships come first. We see everyone as individuals and aim to create an environment where everyone feels welcomed, supported and free to be themselves.
THE ROLE
SRLV is seeking an organised and enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to support the delivery of our marketing and business development activity. Reporting to the Senior Marketing and Business Development Executive, and working closely with partners and external consultants, you will play a key role in raising the firm’s profile through content creation, digital marketing, event support, database management and market research. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their marketing career within a dynamic professional services environment.
With a client base spanning restaurants, luxury retail, technology and digital businesses, through to globally recognised names in music, entertainment and sport, no two days are the same. SRLV has an ambitious strategy to showcase our people, specialist expertise and industry capabilities to clients, peers, prospects and future recruits. To support these ambitions, we are expanding our in‑house marketing team, where you will help co‑ordinate activity, build relationships and deliver high‑quality campaigns that drive measurable results.
This position offers the chance to develop your marketing career in a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas, bring creativity to the role and broaden your experience as the team continues to grow. Guided and mentored by the Senior Executive and consultancy team, you will have the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility and play a meaningful part in SRLV’s ongoing marketing and business development success.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Content Creation and Social Media
- Create engaging content for LinkedIn and Instagram, including posts, graphics, articles and event promotion.
- Research and input into the marketing key dates schedule.
- Assist with content planning and scheduling across the firm's marketing calendar.
- Creating first draft copy of website articles, social media content and marketing materials for review of senior staff, with the assistance of CoPilot.
- Monitor social media engagement and reply to inbox messages.
- Support partners and staff with personal branding and social media activity.
- Assist with preparation and distribution of email marketing campaigns.
Website & Digital Marketing
- Maintain and update website content through the WordPress CMS, including news articles, stats, people profiles, industry updates and photography.
- Assist with AIEO/GEO/SEO activity and website content improvements.
- Record and track website enquiries and business development leads.
CRM & Database Management
- Support the ongoing integration and development of the firm's CRM system.
- Maintain accurate contact records, marketing lists and business development pipelines.
- Carry out regular data cleansing and database maintenance activities.
- Upload and categorise contacts following events, meetings and marketing campaigns.
- Support the production of marketing and business development reports using CRM data.
Research & Business Development Support
- Research networking events, conferences, awards, sponsorship opportunities and industry initiatives relevant to SRLV and its specialist sectors.
- Monitor industry newsletters for networking events, awards and thought leadership opportunities.
- Research industry trends, competitor activity and market developments.
- Assist with gathering background information for meetings, events, presentations and campaigns.
- Support the Marketing team in identifying speaking opportunities, panel discussions and partnership opportunities.
Events, Networking & Awards
- Assist with the planning and delivery of SRLV events, networking activities and sponsorship programmes.
- Research suitable events and attendee opportunities for Partners//Directors//Senior Managers.
- Prepare invitation lists and support RSVP management.
- Liaise with venues, suppliers and attendees where required.
- Attend selected events to support logistics, capture content and gather audience feedback.
- Maintain records of event attendance and post-event follow-up activities.
- Co-ordinate award submissions and nominations of peers, as well as administering awards and directory contracts.
General Marketing Support
- Support the co-ordination of marketing materials and branded assets.
- Maintain image libraries, marketing resources and shared content repositories.
- Compile regular reporting for the Marketing Committee and wider leadership team.
- Co-ordinate printed material (stationery etc.), campaign artwork and ensure adherence to brand guidelines.
- Provide administrative support across marketing and business development activities as required.
QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
This is an entry-level role and an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or build a career in marketing within a dynamic professional services environment.
Whilst previous marketing experience is beneficial, this is a broad role and we are expecting someone to grow into it.
The successful candidate will have a positive attitude, exemplary attention to detail and the aptitude to pick up new skills quickly. They will also be confident in communicating with people at all levels, as the role involves regular interaction with the partnership and senior staff as well as external contacts and suppliers.
You will also have:
- Ideally 1-2 years' marketing, communications or business development experience.
- Strong written communication and copyediting skills.
- An interest in creating content for digital and social media channels.
- Strong research and organisational skills.
- Good understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.
- Experience of Canva is preferred.
- Familiarity with WordPress, email marketing platforms or CRM systems would be advantageous.
- The ability to build relationships with external suppliers and senior staff whilst maintaining client confidentiality.
BENEFITS
Based in our contemporary open plan offices in London’s vibrant West-End, our staff enjoy a wide range of benefits:
- Fantastic private medical insurance
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays and 3 additional days over the December holidays
- 3% Pension contribution
- Cashback scheme for medical expenses
- Group Life Insurance
- Mental and Physical Health Support
- Regular social events and activities – including pizza, breakfast and/or drinks on the rooftop terrace, office, or local venues
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loans
- Workplace nursery scheme
- Excellent office space in Fitzrovia
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- 9.30am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday
- Hybrid working available following passing probation; initial probation
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SRLV is an exceptional employer located in the heart of London’s vibrant West End, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture where employees are valued as individuals. With a focus on professional development, our Office Administrator role provides clear pathways for career growth alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including well-being support and regular social events. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that prioritises relationships and fosters a welcoming environment for all.
