Job Description

About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on, proactive, and digitally confident

Marketing & Operations Support Executive

to work closely with the Director and our external marketing agency to help grow and promote

BattleKart Gateshead

- a unique, immersive electric karting and gaming experience.

This is a varied and impactful role combining marketing, admin, and operations. You'll help drive local and digital marketing, manage outreach to influencers and businesses, support content creation and campaign execution, and assist in keeping daily activity moving.

You'll work

in close collaboration with our external marketing agency

, reporting directly to them on marketing related tasks. You'll help execute the local elements of their strategies, contribute ideas, and ensure everything runs smoothly on the ground.

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What You'll Be Doing

Marketing coordination

- support local implementation of campaigns, influencer outreach, UGC campaigns, email marketing, and social scheduling

Work with our marketing agency

- report into the agency for marketing tasks, complete assignments, and support campaign execution

Sales driven outreach

- contact local businesses via telesales approach, groups, schools, influencers, and event organisers to drive bookings and grow brand awareness

Content direction

- help plan and brief content for social, email, and web platforms, working with the agency and creatives

Admin & follow-up

- manage outreach pipelines, respond to leads, and keep local tasks progressing

Rollout support

- assist with new processes, tools, or systems introduced at the site

Local market insight

- bring valuable input based on understanding of the North East audience

Close collaboration with the Director

- provide hands on support in delivering marketing and operational activity

Who We're Looking For

Based in or around

Newcastle / North East

Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and reliability Digitally capable - quick to learn tools like CRMs, schedulers, and Google Workspace A confident communicator - both written and verbal Marketing savvy - ideally with experience in campaign coordination, content, or influencer marketing Proactive and self motivated - happy to work independently and take initiative Bonus: experience in events, entertainment, hospitality, or creative marketing

What You'll Get

13.50-14.00/hour

, with review after 3-6 months

25 hours per week

, flexibly scheduled

Hybrid working

- mostly remote, with regular in-person time at BattleKart Gateshead A role at the heart of a fast paced, exciting entertainment business Direct input into the growth of an innovative and engaging brand Opportunity to grow and shape the role as the business evolves
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.50-14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking Work from home
Experience:

Marketing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gateshead NE11 9DJ