Job Description

ABOUT PRODUCT GURU

Product Guru is an award-winning platform that connects challenger brands with major retailers, making it simple and seamless to get innovative new products onto shelves.

We're a growing tech business based in Glasgow, and we're building a new way for brands and retailers to discover each other through advanced technology and highly curated pitch events that drive real results.

We don't take ourselves too seriously, but we're serious about doing great work. We're fun, ambitious, collaborative, and full of ideas. We get stuck in, lift each other up, and push for results. And we're looking for someone who's excited to be part of that.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We're on the lookout for a Marketing Assistant to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role in a small, fast-moving marketing function where you'll have the chance to get involved in a wide variety of projects across digital, content and events.

You'll help us grow the presence and impact of Product Guru's platform and events -- including Huddles, our highly popular pitch events, and RoadTrip, our new mobile retail experience -- through creative content, market research, and campaign support. You'll work directly with the Head of Marketing & Digital and collaborate with other team members across the company.

This is a great opportunity for someone early in their marketing career who wants to roll up their sleeves, learn fast, and make an impact.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Support the Head of Marketing & Digital with content development, brand messaging and campaign execution. Create and schedule engaging content across social media, email marketing, and website. Assist with storytelling and campaign ideas that spotlight emerging brands and buyer success stories. Carry out market research and trend-spotting across categories like food & drink, beauty, home, pets and gifting. Develop subject matter expertise in challenger brands and consumer trends. Draft and edit marketing assets including press releases, email copy, web pages, and video scripts. Support event marketing activity and help coordinate content and logistics for Huddles and RoadTrip campaigns. Work with the data team to analyse campaign results and improve performance. Engage with our brand community and buyer network, contributing to a clear and consistent brand voice.

ABOUT YOU

You're curious, proactive and excited to work in a growing startup where no two days are the same. You're not afraid to get your hands dirty -- you take ownership, ask questions, and move things forward. You're a team player who communicates clearly and collaborates well with others. You're organised, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines while juggling different priorities. You have experience in social media marketing, content creation and email marketing tools You bring some experience in marketing and want to build on it in a real-world, fast-paced environment. You've got an eye for trends and love keeping up with what's new in social media, retail, or branding. You can work with MS Office Package seamlessly Excellent written and verbal communication is a must -- bonus points if you've written content or created posts for a brand or campaign.

WHAT WE OFFER

A supportive and fast-paced team where your ideas will be heard and your work will make a real difference. Hybrid working -- with Mondays and Wednesdays in our Glasgow office, and the rest flexible. Early finish Fridays. 25 days annual leave, plus public holidays and your birthday off. Cycle to Work scheme. Regular team socials, away days and events. Salary: 26-30k depending on experience.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Flexitime
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow G5 8BH