Job Description

About Random42

Random42 consists of scientists, artists, animators, and programmers who collaborate to effortlessly intertwine the worlds of science, art, and technology, producing some of the most impactful scientific imagery, stories, and interactive experiences.



We are continuously expanding our hardworking and dedicated team, striving to improve on quality year-on-year and maintain our position as a global leader.

About our Work

Medical animation serves as the core of our work, and our scientific storytelling and drug visualisation help form the foundation of a pharmaceutical marketing campaign. We have produced work for a variety of companies, ranging from small pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to huge global pharmaceutical giants.



We have also worked extensively in the areas of consumer health, medical devices and diagnostics, animal health, in addition to collaborating with the film industry to develop various documentaries that can be seen in IMAX theatres globally.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Marketing Executive to join the Sales and Marketing team. This role will report to the Senior Marketing Communications Manager.



This is an entry-level opportunity for graduates with a Bachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Medicine) seeking a career in marketing communications.

The Role:

The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, with a demonstrated history of being a strong communicator, both verbally and in writing. We work with the world's leading healthcare and pharmaceutical companies, so a passion for science and a strong academic background is preferred. An interest in digital marketing and communications is also preferred.

Responsibilities:

Digital Marketing & Content Management:

Support the overall marketing communications strategy across various digital channels, including website, social media, and email. Manage and maintain the company's content calendar, ensuring timely delivery and strategic alignment. Manage and update the Random42 website via our CMS (WordPress), including content creation and uploading. Support the content marketing strategy by planning and generating key content pieces such as case studies, industry insights, news articles, and blogs, ensuring alignment with overall marketing goals. Support the creation and implementation of all digital (and print) marketing materials, initiatives, and campaigns, including expert copywriting, proofing, and launch coordination. Contribute to SEO strategy by reviewing audits, implementing recommendations, and refining keyword strategy to identify new opportunities. Design and create on-brand visual content using Canva and produce high-quality video edits in Adobe Premiere Pro for use across social media and the website.

Lead Generation & Campaign Management:

Prepare and analyse daily, weekly, and monthly reports on website analytics using Google Analytics, Matomo, and other website tracking tools to inform strategy. Support with content and set-up of our email marketing campaigns (Pardot) to support our lead generation efforts. Support our paid LinkedIn advertising strategy, including campaign set-up, monitoring performance, reporting on key statistics, identifying learnings, and efficiently passing new leads to our sales team. Help plan and implement our social media strategy, including content generation and scheduling via Hootsuite, and report monthly KPI statistics for all organic and paid social media channels.

Database & CRM Management:

Support the upkeep of key databases (Salesforce CRM, Pardot, and Google Docs), to ensure records are structured appropriately, accurately maintained, and contain all relevant information for effective lead nurturing and sales outreach.

General Marketing & Sales Support:

Provide day-to-day support to the wider Sales and Marketing team, contributing to a collaborative and efficient workflow. Actively build knowledge and understanding of effective digital marketing and communications techniques specific to our business, target industries (pharma and biotech), and the relevance of new and existing leads to our growth.

Market Research & Analysis:

Conduct market research to identify trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging needs within science communication, pharma, and biotech. Analyse marketing campaign performance data (e.g., website analytics, social media metrics, email campaign KPIs) to provide actionable insights and drive continuous improvement. Monitor competitor activities and identify opportunities for differentiation.

Brand & Reputation Management:

Ensure all marketing communications adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent, professional voice. Support efforts to enhance Random42's reputation as a trusted partner in scientific communication.

Essential Skills or Qualifications:

Academic background: bachelor's or master's degree in a Life Sciences field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Medicine) with a strong desire to develop a career in marketing communications. Communication: Demonstrated history of being a strong communicator, both verbally and in writing, with meticulous attention to detail. Organisational skills: Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the proven ability to manage workload and priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment. Accuracy: A high standard of accuracy and attention to detail is paramount. Technical proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Desirable Skills or Qualifications:

Digital Marketing Interest: A genuine interest in digital marketing and B2B communications. Social Media Experience: Demonstrated ability to utilise social media in a business setting and/or experience executing social media strategies (Hootsuite experience is a plus). System Experience: Previous experience with any of the systems, platforms, or channels mentioned above (e.g., WordPress CMS, Google Analytics, Matomo, Salesforce CRM, Pardot, LinkedIn Ads, Adobe Premiere Pro). Content Creation: Demonstrated ability in long-form writing and creating blog-type content pieces. Video Editing: Experience with video editing platforms, specifically Adobe Premiere.

Random42 Benefits & Perks

25 days holiday + bank holidays per annum Company pension scheme A competitive commission scheme Calm Premium membership Medicash health benefit Season ticket loan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 2 days of charity leave per year Life insurance (5x salary) Cycle to work scheme


We pride ourselves on developing our teams and promoting internally, which means excellent scope for career progression. In addition, we also offer the following:

Supportive working environment Newly refurbished, centrally located office with roof terrace Bike park & on-site shower Employee referral scheme (1,500 if you refer someone who joins the team - payable after they have been here three months) Breakfast and refreshments in the office Summer / Christmas parties and regular socials Hybrid working (2 days per week from home upon successful completion of probation period)

Working Hours

Our standard working hours are Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 18:00 (35 hours per week plus one-hour unpaid lunch break per day). Unless otherwise specified, these will be the contracted hours for the role.

Responding to Applications

We would ideally like to reply to everyone individually, however, due to the volume of applications we receive, this is not possible. We will, therefore, focus on successful candidates.



If your application is not successful in this instance, but you would like us to retain your CV and contact you if a position more suited to your skills and experience arises within the next 6 months, please include this in your covering email.

Conditions of Employment

Please note that any offer of employment with Random42 will be subject to the right to work in the UK.