// Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant
Solihull
Company Profile
CPW is a privately owned multi-disciplinary consulting engineering practice, providing mechanical & electrical services to a wide range of Clients and market sectors.
Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant
We have an exciting opportunity for a Graphic Design and Marketing Assistant to join us at CPW, based at our Solihull Office. This is a permanent, full-time position working 36.25 hours per week under our agile framework.
About Us
We are passionate and experienced mechanical, electrical and low-carbon engineers who enjoy bringing buildings to life in ways that are better for the world. We’re a friendly team intent on bringing sustainability to the building services industry through design.
We relish working collaboratively with our clients to solve their biggest problems. Our clients span a wide range of sectors, including: healthcare, education, residential, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, zero carbon and public sector. Through the application of research-led design, innovation, and sustainable methodologies we can create tailored solutions that meet the needs of our clients, whilst also being positive for the environment and delivering on net-zero carbon.
Our people are the beating heart of our organisation. With over 300 staff across 13 office locations, we run an international operation spanning the UK, Poland and India.
Our business is a family, where each person plays an important role in the day-to-day operation which contribute to its success. As such, staff well-being is our top priority. We are invested in our people; we strive to ensure that each member of our staff is fulfilled to be the best they can be. Ultimately, our people are our power.
Key Responsibilities
Required:
Create visual designs and marketing collateral ensuring alignment with our brand standards and campaign objectives for print and digital
Creation of promotional materials e.g. brochures, presentations, flyers, models – liaising with agencies where needed
Video production
Photography (staff, projects and events)
Email marketing
Ability to take in complex information and repurpose in a user-friendly written format e.g. white papers, articles, press releases, social media content, presentations
Desired:
Awareness of SEO
Press/media experience would be advantageous
Understanding of marketing concepts and tools
Your Experience & Qualifications
Applicants should have 1-3 years’ experience in a graphic design, marketing, communications, or creative role and require experience in the following;
Graphic design skills
Proficient with Adobe suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, PremierPro)
Photography and videography experience
Experience with CMS e.g. Squarespace
Creative minded person with an eye for detail
Experience of working in a fast past environment, with a record of delivering successful projects in a timely manner
Strong project and people management skills
Experience in liaising with external agencies, as well as in-house teams
An understanding of digital channels to ensure content is delivered with best practice in mind
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Experience in developing and implementing effective marketing creative improvements
Proven track record of continuous improvement
A collaborative team player, with strong influencing skills
Highly organised with an ability to prioritise and drive multiple projects at one time
Able to work under own initiative
Strong sense of urgency and a desire to see tasks completed on time and in full
Excellent in building trust and relationships internally and externally
Strong IT Skills – including Microsoft Office and the Adobe Suite
What We Offer
We are invested in our people and offer a competitive benefit package to all our employees:
Excellent growth and career opportunities
A forward thinking, agile approach to working
Competitive pay and enhanced sickness/maternity/paternity pay schemes
Generous Annual Leave entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell leave
Interesting and technically challenging projects
Recruitment referral bonus scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Electrical vehicle scheme
Eye care vouchers
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full allowance for team building activities
Social and charitable giving is at the heart of CPW as a business. You will have the opportunity to engage in difference-making charity events, client events and local education initiatives, helping protect the future of our industry, our communities and the environment.
Building an inclusive work environment
We recognise our industry is underrepresented in terms of diversity and we are working hard to change this at CPW.
CPW is a place where we want all staff to feel safe, protected and listened to. Our mission is to create a truly inclusive environment, building on diversity where all staff can flourish, have a sense of belonging and able to reach their full potential.
We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application. We would welcome a conversation to discuss a flexible working environment to suit your personal circumstances.
Interested?
Send over your CV to recruitment@cpwp.com and we will be in touch. Or for an informal chat, call Rachel Bodfish on 07570168797. We would love to hear from you!