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Marketing Executive (Maternity cover)

Fixed term (12 months maternity cover) – Full Time (36.25 hours)

Reporting to Brand Manager

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Role Description

The Marketing Executive will work closely with our Brand Managers to support the delivery of marketing strategies and projects across a range of Hectic brands for the UK and Europe. The role covers creative design, social media management and content creation for brands, both to develop and support trade marketing for wholesale retailers and direct-to-consumer channels (brand websites & social media).

Person Specification and Competencies

The ideal Marketing Executive will have previous marketing experience within a working environment, social media management experience, and have good working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Canva. This role would suit someone with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills and clear communication skills.

You’ll need to be able to travel to trade shows and events within the UK & Europe (and sometimes further!) at least once every 2 months. If you have previously worked with multiple brands and have worked in the retail or wholesale industry, it would be a real bonus.

We are looking for a December start date for this role.

To apply: please email Rachael Boyse rachael@hectic.info or click the Apply Now button.

Hectic reserves the right to close applications early, should a high volume of suitable candidates apply for this role.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

For information on how Hectic process your data, please find our privacy notice. This includes instructions on how you can ask us to delete, rectify or stop sharing your personal data.

Warehouse Assistants Required

Term: Permanent, temporary, seasonal, full-time or part-time

We are always on the lookout for Warehouse Assistants to support the growing demands of our brands. Whether you are looking for a permanent, temporary or seasonal role, full-time or part-time hours, we have options available.

Full-time, permanent salary: £24,000 pa
Temporary hourly rate: £12.73 per hour

Full-time standard hours 36.25 per week, Monday to Friday. Sometimes we might need you for an early morning or Saturday morning delivery, too.

Location: Based at our warehouse in Hilsea, Portsmouth.

About the role
Working closely with the Warehouse Manager and other team members to ensure orders are accurately dispatched on time and the warehouse is organised efficiently.

You must be able to operate a computer or electronic device for checking in stock and be able to manually lift items (this includes lifting large surfboards!). Previous warehouse or logistics experience would be beneficial, but not a deal breaker. We’re a close-knit team and are looking for someone who can communicate well with the team and align with our positive warehouse energy.

Main duties

  1. Manually picking, packing and dispatching orders (including manual lifting)
  2. Using tablets to scan each product going out
  3. Generating labels and attaching them to orders
  4. Checking in stock
  5. Allocating stock
  6. Allocating locations to stock
  7. Adhering to Health & Safety regulations
  8. Ad hoc tasks as required by the Warehouse Manager

If you’d like to apply or find out more, please click the Apply button below and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Why Work For Us?

1

Holiday entitlement

You're entitled to 33 days holiday (including 8 bank holidays).
2

Christmas Shutdown

We operate a company shutdown between Christmas and the New Year meaning you get this time off without it counting against your holiday entitlement.
3

Discretionary annual company bonus

4

36.25 hour working week

As standard, this works out as Mon-Fri 9am-5pm with a 45-min lunch each day, but there is also flexibility when you need it.
5

Hybrid working

We are flexible with how this looks for you. Office attendance is expected once every two weeks*.
6

Cycle to work scheme

7

Employee-led learning culture

Where you take control of your learning
8

Opportunity to work in Continental Europe

For up to 3 weeks per year. Restrictions apply, please speak with HR team for more info*
9

Amazing team support

With an open door policy to collaborate
10

Goodies

An allowance and discount of products for all brands that we work with
11

Supportive & approachable line manager

With clear induction, probationary and appraisal processes.
12

Regular team meet-ups

At your local Hectic hub.
13

Quarterly company meetings

Where everyone gathers together to share the latest news.

*The onsite demands of our warehouse roles mean that working arrangements are different for our warehouse employees.

Diversity, equality and inclusion is a top priority for us.

We are committed to setting annual diversity goals to help us create and maintain a diverse workforce. Our current goals across our group of companies are:

  • We want our staff to be knowledgeable and informed on the topic of diversity in the workplace, in order to nurture a respectful and inclusive working environment. We commit to providing diversity training to all our permanent and fixed term members of staff before the end of 2024, with the aim to improve the average rating of the question “I feel that I have had training on diversity” on our annual diversity survey to over 80%.
  • Our 2023 diversity survey results showed that our employees’ highest level of education ranges across six levels from no education up to master’s degree level. We want to retain a balance across the educational background of our employees.

Corporate Social Responsibility

We’re on a journey to improve our social and environmental impacts.

We are a Living Wage Employer

Interested? Contact Nicci to find out more!