Job Title: Marketing Assistant (Legal)
Locations: Gloucestershire. On site parking or permits provided.
Hours: full time
Salary: up to £28,000
OVERVIEW
We're looking for a motivated Marketing Assistant to support the marketing and business development team at a regional law firm. You'll assist with digital marketing, event coordination, content updates, and client communications. This role offers a great chance to develop your marketing skills within the legal sector. Some travel between offices and local events will be required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support day-to-day marketing and business development activity across the firm's offices and practice areas.
- Maintain and segment contact databases to ensure accurate targeting for communications and events.
- Assist in organising local events, legal seminars, and community sponsorships from planning through to follow-up.
- Coordinate internal calendars for events, campaigns, and key seasonal marketing activity.
- Attend local events (as needed) to support with setup, materials, and welcoming attendees.
- Help manage firm memberships, sponsorship agreements, and charity partnerships, keeping records updated.
- Keep website content and team profiles up to date with support from the wider team.
- Draft and schedule content for social media channels, reflecting the firm's tone and values.
- Support with regular email campaigns and client newsletters, ensuring GDPR compliance.
- Arrange photography for new joiners, marketing materials, or press releases.
- Take ownership of marketing stock, branded materials, and day-to-day admin tasks.
- Carry out research to support local business development, referral targeting, and sector-specific opportunities.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Experience in a marketing or administrative role, ideally within a law firm or other regulated/professional services environment.
- A relevant qualification in marketing, business, communications, or similar (degree or equivalent experience).
- Confident supporting a variety of marketing activities including social media, website updates, email campaigns, events, and printed materials.
- Familiarity with tools such as WordPress, Mailchimp (or similar), Canva, Microsoft Office, and social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Facebook).
- Basic understanding of key marketing channels such as SEO, CRM, email marketing, and events - with a willingness to learn more.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with good spelling, grammar, and a professional tone.
- Highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks or deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
- A proactive, motivated team player with a collaborative approach and openness to sharing ideas.
- Experience helping to coordinate event logistics or meetings is an advantage.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car for occasional travel between office locations or to events.
IN RETURN
- 25 days holiday + bank + birthday + potential to earn more based on performance and attendance.
- Endless training and development opportunities.
- Hybrid flexible working, option to work 2 days from home though office presence is encouraged for your own professional development
- Free on-site parking or permits provided
- Pension scheme
- Cash plan benefits, including dental and counselling.
- Life assurance
- Client referral bonus'
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk