Marketing Executive - BlueWise Marine

About the Business

BlueWise Marine develops, manages and promotes marine and offshore renewable projects and initiatives for its clients. We work with industry, government and academic clients operating within the marine economy. We have an established reputation and experience in specialised marine services and communications, coupled with our extensive network connections allows us to deliver our clients’ concepts or projects into commercial realities. One element of the services we provide to our clients is digital and traditional promotion of research infrastructure, marine technology, dissemination of EU funded project outputs and marine industry news.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a marketing executive to experience and communication about a wide variety of marine related topics. A key aspect of the role will involve content creation for website and social media channels, as well as management of the platforms. Developing and implementing communication and marketing plans for BlueWise Marine and its clients. Coordinating and developing promotional material as required for dissemination of information and brand promotion at events. Participating in meetings, providing an update on relevant communications or marketing topics.

The position is for a fixed term of 3 years and will be based in our Galway Office at GMIT iHubs Galway, Dublin Road, Galway, Ireland, H91 DCH9 and/or working remotely in line with current COVID-19 government guidelines.

Experience and Qualifications

We are seeking an individual who has experience with content creation for a variety of audiences and working with diverse teams in a busy and changing office environment. A high level of written and reporting skills, coupled with strong communication and interpersonal skills are desirable. A marketing related qualification is essential, with an up-to-date knowledge of the latest trends and practices in online marketing and measurement.

The following qualifications, experience and competencies are required for success in this role:

• An Honours Degree (minimum 2:2, but 2:1 or higher is desirable) in a marketing related area.
• A minimum of 2 years’ marketing experience, including developing and executing communication and marketing plans, digital campaigns and the preparation of written content such as press releases, news articles.
• Past experience of working with multiple clients and/or marketing agency experience is an advantage.
• Experience with online content creation such as website and social media content.
• Up to date knowledge of the latest trends and practices in online marketing and measurement such as SEO, social listening, social advertising, marketing automation, Google Analytics.
• Experience in communicating technical content to a variety of audiences an advantage.
• Experience of the following software package; Sprout Social, WordPress, Drupal CMS, Canva, Adobe an advantage.
• High proficiency in personal productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience in working with diverse teams in a busy and changing office environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of written and oral reporting skills.
• High level of attention to detail and competent fact checking.
• Efficient time management and organisational skills.
• Good customer service orientation.

Remuneration and Benefits:

An attractive salary package commensurate with the successful applicant’s skills and experience will be offered.

How to Apply:

To apply for the above position please send your CV and cover letter to info@bluewisemarine.ie

Tel No: +353 91 394251

Closing Date:

All CVs and cover letters should be submitted by Friday, 11th February 2022

Use of Data:

All personal data and the information submitted for this application will be used solely for the purpose of this campaign, after which it will be deleted in line with our data and documents policy. All information will be treated with the strictest confidence and accessed only by those involved directly in the campaign.