Part-time Marketing Assistant | Culture Yard

by Nate Levin on November 6th, 2014   564 views


We’re looking for an experienced, energetic marketing assistant who’s as enthusiastic about language and culture as we are, to join our small Beijing-based team in teaching language and culture.

Overview

Job Description

About Us
We’re a language school and culture centre in a traditional Chinese hutong in the heart of Beijing. Created in 2009, our mission is to make learning language and experiencing culture in Beijing more fun, effective and accessible.

About you
The most important thing you can bring to Culture Yard is a high energy, can-do go-getter attitude. We’re looking for a hard-working and resourceful marketing assistant who is not confined by a job description and understands the importance of being a true team player.

You’ll work on all aspects of marketing from assisting with events, social media, creating content and generally helping to drive new clients to the Culture Yard. You’ll need to be positive, energetic and motivated with a creative flair and the initiative to take a project and run with it.

What you’ll do:

Assist with marketing campaigns, researching and creating content to drive new clients to CY.
Assist with social media campaigns to increase CY’s social reach and inspire our followers.
Create interesting and relevant content to increase web traffic and social media engagement.
Seed content to partners, communities, media and influencers to help drive website traffic.
Support in building, optimising and sending targeted CRM campaigns to our user database
Support and assist with driving traffic to our website through link building, SEO and online PR.
Assist with Culture Yard events, including set up and promotion.
Assist with the production of promotional materials (flyers, posters).
Review competitor activity to help keep us at the forefront of industry developments.
Ad hoc marketing projects where needed.
Required experience/skills:

Marketing degree / post graduate diploma
At least 2 years marketing experience (agency or in-house).
Experience in a range of marketing activity including digital (SEO, PPC), social media, PR, events, partnerships, copy writing and email (CRM)
Experience of copy writing and creating content
Ambitious with a strong yearning to work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Amazing organisation skills, able to juggle multiple projects at once.
Creative self-starter looking to put your stamp on things.
Innovative, extremely creative and like to speak up and contribute your ideas
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong project management skills.
You can laugh when the going gets tough, enjoy some office banter and get on with everyone.
Salary dependent on experience, to be discussed at interview

Possibility of long term employment/work visa for right candidate

How to Apply

To apply send your resume and covering letter (no more than 200 words) to ilya@cultureyard.net Application Deadline: 20th Nov 2014

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