Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Assistant to join our small, busy team. You will support the delivery of marketing activity across five key brands (Protos, Pfanner, Crispi, Woolpower, and Sasta) working alongside the marketing manager on multi-channel campaigns. This is a hands-on role that requires strong attention to detail, creative thinking, and a willingness to get stuck in.

Key Responsibilities

Support marketing activity across multiple brands, each with different target audiences and strategies Create and schedule engaging social media content using Meta Business Suite or similar platforms (e.g. Social Bee, Hootsuite) in line with marketing strategies Monitor social media trends and emerging platforms to keep our content fresh and relevant Respond to comments and enquiries on social platforms, and monitor partner content and user generated content (community management) Contribute ideas for campaigns and promotions to help achieve brand-specific marketing goals Capture high-quality photos and videos using a smartphone for use across digital channels Assist with planning and attending events and trade shows, including managing stock spreadsheets, and preparing marketing materials Complete administrative tasks such as monitoring branded promotional stock, packaging, and stationery Repurpose written content into compelling blogs, emails, and social posts. Create and send marketing emails using MailChimp or similar platforms Support the marketing manager across a range of tasks

Essential Skills & Experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident using a smartphone for photography and video content Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel Familiarity with Canva or similar design tools Previous experience managing social media accounts in a professional or business context Creative thinker with a genuine interest in marketing Organised, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Desirable Skills

Basic video editing skills (e.g. Instagram Reels, TikTok) Experience with scheduling tools such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, or Buffer Familiarity with MailChimp or other email platforms Prior experience supporting at events or working in a product-based business

Why Join Outwear?

We are a small team with a big passion for some of the best brands in the protective equipment and outdoor sectors. Working at Outwear means variety, creativity, and the chance to get hands-on with premium European brands that value quality, sustainability, and innovation. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to grow your marketing skills across multiple areas we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: From 12.60 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company pension Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Private medical insurance Sick pay Store discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Lockerbie DG11 2JA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Marketing: 1 year (preferred)
Location:

Lockerbie DG11 2JA (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 13/06/2025
Expected start date: 30/06/2025