Marketing Assistant

Overview

We are recruiting for a Temporary Marketing Assistant to support a Government organisation based in Manchester City Centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised marketing professional looking for a flexible part-time assignment.

The successful candidate will provide support across a range of marketing activities, with a particular focus on market research surrounding women's health and wider lifestyle-related projects. The role will also involve assisting with the planning and delivery of events and stakeholder engagement activities.

Full training will be provided on-site.

Location: Manchester City Centre Duration: Mid-August 2026 to End of November 2026 (Approx.)Hours: 2 Days per Week - (on site) To be agreed at interview - 9am to 1700pm with 45 min lunchPay Rate: £13.50 per hourSector: Government / Public Sector

Key Responsibilities

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• Conduct market research and gather insights relating to women's health and lifestyle's and other topics
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• Support the planning, organisation and delivery of events.
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• Assist with the creation and distribution of marketing materials.
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• Update and maintain content across digital platforms.
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• Support social media activity, particularly through LinkedIn.
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• Create engaging presentations and marketing collateral using Canva and PowerPoint.
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• Compile reports, research findings and administrative documentation.
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• Maintain accurate records and databases.
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• Provide general administrative support to the wider team.
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Skills and Experience Required

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• Previous experience in a marketing, communications or events support role.
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• Experience supporting the organisation and delivery of events.
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• Strong research and analytical skills.
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• Proficient in:\n
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  • Microsoft Word
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  • Microsoft Excel
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  • Microsoft PowerPoint
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  • Canva
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  • LinkedIn
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• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
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Additional Requirements

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• A DBS check will be required for this position.
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• Ability to attend training and work on-site in Manchester City Centre.
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• Available to commit from mid-August through to the end of November.
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Benefits

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• Flexible part-time working pattern (2 days per week).
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• Opportunity to gain experience within a government organisation.
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• Central Manchester location with excellent transport links.
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If you meet the criteria above and would like to apply, please e-mail your CV to