Temp Marketing Assistant
Location: Remote, UK
Contract: Temporary / Fixed-Term Contract
Duration: 2–3 months – Temporary Cover
Salary: £24,000–£25,000 pro-rata
Start Date: ASAP
The OpportunityWe’re looking for a Temporary Marketing Assistant to join a leading UK publication on a temporary contract for 2–3 months.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys social media, content and keeping projects organised and running smoothly, while gaining valuable experience within a well-established publication.
You’ll support the wider team across social media, content, client relationships and partnerships, helping ensure campaigns and projects are organised, delivered efficiently and kept on track.
The role is hands-on and varied, making it ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, comfortable working across different tasks and genuinely interested in marketing and social media.
What You'll Be DoingThis is a varied role where you’ll get exposure to social media, content, partnerships and commercial activity. You’ll be supported by the wider team and may be involved in:
Supporting social media and content, including preparing, organising and scheduling postsHelping prepare creative assets and campaign materials, with occasional event supportKeeping projects, content calendars and day-to-day tasks organised and on trackProviding light finance and admin support, such as helping with invoices, client payments and keeping records up to dateHelping manage existing client and affiliate partnerships and maintaining positive relationshipsSupporting new affiliate partnership opportunities, including reaching out to relevant contacts and helping develop new relationshipsGetting involved in commercial and sales-focused activity, helping spot opportunities and move conversations forwardYou don’t need to be an expert in finance or sales, we’re looking for someone organised, personable and willing to learn. This is a great opportunity for a graduate or early-career candidate to gain exposure to several areas of marketing and commercial activity.
What We're Looking ForWe’re looking for someone who is hands-on, organised, proactive and genuinely interested in marketing, particularly social media, content and campaign production.
You’ll ideally have:
A genuine interest in marketing, social media, content and digital mediaSome exposure to marketing through university, internships, freelance work, personal projects, part-time work or previous rolesRecent graduates and early-career candidates are very welcome to applyGood written communication skills and an ability to communicate ideas clearlyStrong organisational skills and good attention to detailA proactive attitude and willingness to learn and get involvedAn interest in social media and an understanding of how different platforms workConfidence using Microsoft Office or Google WorkspaceA creative mindset and an eye for good content and presentationThe ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlinesPrevious experience in an agency, media, publishing or consumer-facing environment would be a bonus, but is not essentialWhy This Opportunity?
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience with a leading UK publication and get exposure to major brands and high-profile campaigns.
You’ll gain practical experience across social media, content, campaign delivery, client relationships, affiliate partnerships and operational activity, while working alongside an experienced team.
It’s a great opportunity for someone looking to strengthen their marketing experience, develop their social media and commercial skills and gain valuable exposure to a professional media environment.
What's On Offer?Temporary contract for 2–3 monthsFully remote, UK-based opportunityOpportunity to work with a leading UK publicationExposure to major brands and high-profile campaignsHands-on experience across social media, content and campaign deliveryExposure to client relationships and affiliate partnershipsOpportunity to develop commercial and sales skillsSupportive and collaborative teamOpportunity to develop your marketing and digital skillsImmediate start availableContract InformationThis is a temporary position providing additional support during a busy period of increased workload. The contract is fixed-term for 2–3 months.
Right to WorkYou must already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this opportunity. If you're organised, proactive and genuinely interested in social media, marketing, content and working with clients, we’d love to hear from you.