Job Description

Position:

Digital Marketing Coordinator

Location:

Milton Keynes (On-site)

Department:

Marketing and Creative

Job Type:

Full-time

About Makita:

Makita is a global leader in providing innovative power tools and outdoor equipment, trusted by professionals worldwide. Our mission is to design and deliver high-quality products that empower industries such as construction, woodworking, and landscaping.

Are you passionate about digital marketing and ready to drive the online presence of one of the world's leading power tool brands? Makita UK is seeking a creative and results-driven Digital Marketing Coordinator to join our dynamic marketing team

Why Join Makita UK?

A Brand You Can Trust:

Join a global leader in high-performance power tools and outdoor equipment.

Career Development:

We believe in developing our people. With Makita, you'll have access to ongoing training, career growth opportunities, and support to help you reach your full potential.

Work-Life Balance:

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and the opportunity to work with a team that values collaboration and flexibility.

Be Part of the Team:

Our culture is innovation, and a commitment to excellence--everything we do is driven by our commitment to our customers and products.

Role Overview:

The Digital Marketing Coordinator is responsible for managing the company's digital marketing efforts across social media platforms, email campaigns, and the corporate website. This role involves creating and implementing engaging content, tracking the performance of digital campaigns, and coordinating with other departments to ensure alignment with product launches, promotions, and brand messaging.

What you will be doing :

Social Media Management

Manage and oversee all company social media accounts, creating engaging, creative, and innovative content for regularly scheduled posts.

Develop content that enlightens audiences and promotes brand-focused messages.

Coordinate social media messaging with the Marketing Manager to ensure consistent brand communication.

Analyse social media campaigns using tracking systems to gather visitor data and identify areas for improvement.

Collaborate with other departments to develop social media timelines that align with new product releases, advertising campaigns, and brand messages.

Email Marketing Campaigns

Oversee all email marketing campaigns, developing engaging content for regularly scheduled mailings to dealers and end users.

Create innovative email content that drives engagement and supports business objectives.

Website Management

Maintain company news, events section, and blog content.

Upload and manage product images across digital platforms.

Create and update website content pages to ensure accurate and current information.

Cross-Departmental Collaboration

Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Technical, and Training departments to ensure digital campaigns align with business objectives.

Coordinate with external PR agencies on social media advertising initiatives.

Support promotional events by meeting sales team requirements for digital content.

What we are looking for:

Proven digital marketing experience

with demonstrated expertise across social media platforms and email marketing.

Track record of developing compelling,

innovative content

that drives engagement and achieves campaign objectives.

Hands-on experience with

analytics tools and performance metrics

to measure campaign success and optimise results.

Technical proficiency

in social media management platforms and content management systems.

Previous experience

collaborating with external agencies

on digital advertising projects.

Outstanding communication

and interpersonal skills with ability to build strong working relationships across all departments.

Exceptional organisational skills

with proven ability to juggle multiple campaigns and meet tight deadlines.

Creative mindset

combined with strategic thinking and adaptability in a dynamic work environment.

Meticulous

attention to detail

with commitment to maintaining brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.

Foundational web design skills, including image management and content publishing

Qualifications -

Marketing, Digital Media, or related degree preferred; however, we welcome applications from candidates with equivalent practical experience and demonstrable skills.

What Makes You Successful in This Role

Thrives under pressure when managing urgent promotional campaigns, website issues, and coordinated advertising initiatives

Natural relationship builder who can seamlessly collaborate with Sales, Accounts, Marketing, Technical, and Training teams to achieve shared goals

What you will get :

Competitive salary and benefits. Opportunities for growth and development within a global, innovative company. Work in a creative, fast-paced environment with a talented, passionate team. A company culture that values teamwork, creativity, and high standards.

Ready to apply ?

Join Makita UK and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and professional development. We offer opportunities for growth, annual performance reviews, and the chance to shape the digital presence of a globally recognized brand.

Ready to power up your career with Makita UK? We'd love to hear from you, please send your resume and a cover letter by clicking on apply

Makita is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Would you require any sponsorship for a visa from your employer within the next 5 years? Are you aware that this role is full time on-site in Milton Keynes?
Experience:

marketing analytics: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person