Digital Marketing Assistant

Chester-le-Street, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Description



DURHAM CRICKET - Digital Marketing Assistant



We are seeking a Digital Marketing Assistant to join our Marketing Manager and a small, high-performing marketing and communications team at Durham Cricket. This 3-month temporary role has the potential to become permanent.

We are eager to connect with candidates ready to play a pivotal role in data management, data segmentation, and the development of email and digital marketing campaigns that drive our marketing objectives.

The successful candidate will work alongside marketing, communications, venue delivery, events, sponsorship, hospitality, box office, and retail operations. They will be a dynamic individual with exceptional attention to detail, thriving in a fast-paced sports and events environment.

The core focus of this role is attracting audiences to watch cricket, selling match tickets and memberships to diverse groups by leveraging the sport, entertainment, and match-day experience as key selling points.

2025 marks a significant milestone for Durham Cricket with the launch of our first professional women's team, driving expansion in our marketing and communications department and beyond. This is an exciting time to join the Club, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact and shape the future of our marketing activities and brand.

Even if you don't meet every criterion, we encourage you to apply. Studies show many hesitate to apply despite being qualified. Take the chance to join our team!

Key responsibilities:



Execute the digital marketing strategy, including social media and digital advertising campaigns.

Collaborate with communications and design executives to produce content for marketing campaigns, deliver digital campaigns, and create engaging general interest content to boost club engagement.

Support the delivery of marketing campaigns for sponsors and club partners.

Update marketing reports to analyse campaign performance.

Work with internal teams (customer service, venue operations, partnerships) to ensure timely completion of marketing tasks.

Support on-site marketing activities at events, including cricket matches, concerts, and hospitality events, ensuring all marketing plans and partner contract requirements are met.

Brief external agencies on marketing campaigns, events, or projects to ensure timely, on-budget, and high-standard delivery.

Perform digital administrative tasks such as data formatting, uploads, and website or social media updates.

Create and manage email marketing campaigns to enhance brand awareness and drive sales.

Requirements



Excellent communication skills, both internal and external.

Hard-working with a strong desire to learn and grow.

Exceptional attention to detail.

Analytical aptitude with the ability to track, adjust, and improve results.

Willingness to work evenings and weekends when required.

Desirable Skills/Experience



A marketing degree or equivalent.

Knowledge of the sports industry.

A commercial mindset in all tasks.

Person Specification



Enjoys work and brings a positive, fun attitude.

Builds positive and collaborative relationships internally and externally.

Solutions-focused and results-driven.

Detail-oriented and highly focused.

Capable of managing a varied workload.

Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: From 22,222.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Education:

A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/05/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3144359
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Contract
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Chester-le-Street, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned