Local Marketing Assistant

4 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Go Ape Full time

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**LOCAL MARKETING ASSISTANT**

Contract Type : Fixed Term

Location: Coventry

Reports to: Commercial Site Manager

Pay: TBC

Working Hours: 40hrs / 4 week period.

**WHO ARE WE?**

Go Ape is the UKs number 1 adventure company with 33 locations nationwide and more than 8 different activities. We’ve been providing adventures since 2002 and have welcomed over 10 million customers, but we’re not done yet and have big ambitions for the future.

Go Ape is now Employee Owned that means every Go Ape employee whether full time, part time or a seasonal worker are now co-owners of the business. As a co-owner you will be empowered to voice your opinions and ideas through an elected Employee Council and have a real say in helping to shape the business. There is also the potential to award tax-free bonuses to all co-owners. We know our teams are the people most passionate about the company and its values and they should also reap the rewards for their hard work and dedication.

In other exciting news - we’re working towards carbon neutrality this year - currently reviewing all of our energy consumption with the aim of reducing and off-setting our carbon footprint, really rather proud of the £120k we’ve raised for our charity partner the Prince’s Trust in the last year, and we’re on the journey to becoming a B Corp certified company - meaning we can truly demonstrate that we put people and planet before profit

Joining Go Ape you’ll feel a great sense of camaraderie and connectedness within the teams, and we’re committed to training you to our high standards with Go Ape’s in-house training programme - a mixture of online and practical development?

We promise that your time with Go Ape will be rewarding and memorable and that (if you don’t return next season - many of you will), you’ll leave with a whole bunch of enhanced skills to take to your next role. You’ll be more confident, qualified, assertive, able to make decisions and communicate with people of all backgrounds

**RESPONSIBILTIES**
- Take the lead in running the social media channels of the site, including generating organic content.
- Particular focus on SEO and improving the Google My Business listing.
- Liaise with Bloggers/Vloggers and invite them to Blog/Vlog about our activities.
- Grow brand awareness and drive customer bookings.
- To develop and maintain good relationships with marketing partners, local media (to deliver PR), local businesses/corporates, schools and any other relevant prospective customer groups in the catchment area.
- Build awareness and knowledge of local competitors monitoring products, pricing, advertising etc. To assist Go Ape in remaining an attractive proposition.
- Helping to identify opportunities to further grow the site business (new partnerships, new merchandising opportunities or upsell potential etc).
- Various administration tasks relating to marketing work.
- Assist in attracting good quality applicants for the instructor recruitment process.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**

Essential
- An interest in, and appreciation of the impact that Marketing has on customer behaviour
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Social media literacy, with an understanding of how to promote a business, increase follower count and create engaging content across multiple platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and enjoys working with others.
- High energy levels with a positive approach and outlook
- Full driving licence and own transport

Desirable
- Customer service background and excellent customer service skills
- Marketing experience
- Recruitment experience
- Loves adventure and working outdoors
- Has visited Go Ape before and has an understanding of the brand

**AMAZING BENEFITS**
- **Contract **Fixed term til 2024. There may be the opportunity for a permanent contract later down the line if you become part of the core team. The core season runs February to October but we’re open all year round so there will be the opportunity to work throughout the year.
- **Holiday Entitlement** 28 days’ holiday (pro rata) included in the hourly rate as above. Holiday pay will be specified separately on your payslip
- **Training Package **We offer an extremely comprehensive online and practical training package to ensure you succeed in your role - you’ll gain lots of useful transferable skills including Health & Safety, operations, customer service and communication skills.
- **Expeditions & Naturally Powered Days - **we arrange multiple subsidised adventure trips each year such as caving, hiking, cycling, kayaking and climbing. Join the fun closer to home in the UK or on one of our further flung Moroccan trips mountain climbing
- **Profit Distribution **You’ll be eligible to receive a tax-free profit distributions.
- **Co - Owner Council** You’ll have a voice through our Co-Owner council, our council is formed of 20 representatives from across the business


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