Marketing Assistant

**Job description**

VectorBuilder is a rapidly growing biotechnology company that has established itself as a global leader in a range of life sciences products and services, including vector cloning, virus packaging, library construction, stable cell line generation, Covid-19 research reagents, and GMP manufacturing of clinical grade plasmid DNA and viruses. VectorBuilder's revolutionary online vector design platform has become highly popular with researchers around the world for its rich functionalities and highly intuitive user interface.

VectorBuilder seeks a marketing assistant to support the marketing team in building the company’s online community, increasing brand awareness, and generating engaging content that generates conversions and leads.

This role will be given training and the ability to learn new skills and develop as a marketing professional. Quick advancement and career growth opportunities are available.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist with managing the company social media channels, including LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook
- Support analysis of reach and engagement data to develop recommendations for ongoing improvement in marketing strategy, including use of Google Ads, Google Search Console, and other analytics tools
- Create content that promotes audience interaction, increases audience presence on company site, and encourages audience participation
- Assist marketing management with large projects, events, and community management
- Work with marketing team to develop longer term social media campaigns
- Assist in the proposal of marketing strategies and social media campaigns
- Other projects when needed

**Qualifications**:

- BS or higher degree in biology, genetics, or related major field (preferred)
- Marketing or social media marketing experience (1-2 years) or marketing degree
- Graphic design experience is a plus
- Technology skills
- Content writing
- Graphic design
- Video and sound editing
- Social media campaign execution
- Teamwork
- Self-Motivation
- Strong Communication Skills
- Idea Presentation
- Detail-Oriented
- Collaboration

Pay: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Penicuik, EH26 0PH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Please list your minimum and desired salary.

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Marketing: 2 years (required)
- Graphic design: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person