Closing Date:

Jul 31, 2015

Salary:

£Competitive + benefits

How to Apply:

To apply, please follow this link.

Job Description:

 

Acre is engaged by an investment management firm with a focus on investing in forestry, to recruit a Marketing Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business, committed to social and environmental impact, investing solutions in support of mitigating climate change and the effects of deforestation and degradation.

The role involves:

  • Supporting the marketing team in the preparation of materials, research and managing the internal knowledge database

  • Preparing and editing high quality pitch books and presentations, using strong copywriting skills.

  • Responsibility for producing marketing materials including PowerPoint presentations and brochures adhering to compliance and legal guidelines

  • Managing investor questionnaires and Request For Proposal (RfP)

  • Coordinating the RfP process with the internal team members

  • Researching and organising key marketing events

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, along with:

  • Marketing experience or a demonstrable desire to perform an investment marketing role

  • Project management skills; the able to manage and track multiple projects and activities running in parallel in relation to the business activities

  • Desk based research skills

  • Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Experience of dealing with CRM systems is advantageous.

  • Either working knowledge or a demonstrable interest in social and environmental impact investing or responsible investment.

Our client offers the chance for a Marketing Assistant to develop their career in a collegiate, highly experienced and entrepreneurial firm.

Please note that we can only accept applications for candidates who have authorisation to work in the UK.