We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to join us at Chessington Garden Centre.

The responsibilities

  • Consistently act in line with the companys values and behaviours.
  • Take ownership of tasks, delivering projects on time and to a high standard.
  • Remain proactive and solutions-focused, offering creative ideas to support marketing campaigns.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and external contacts.
  • Adapt quickly to the changing needs of the business and work environment.
  • Ensure all content and materials produced are brand-compliant and visually consistent.
  • Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive company information.
  • Work collaboratively while being self-motivated and able to manage your workload independently.
  • Stay informed of industry trends, bringing new ideas and suggestions to the team.
  • Represent the business positively at events, meetings, and in all communications.

The ideal candidate

  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and video editing software.
  • Photography and video production skills.
  • Ability to plan and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
  • Experience in professional social media management and content writing.
  • Familiarity with marketing tools such as Hootsuite, Mailchimp, and Canva.
  • Knowledge of GDPR requirements and data handling best practices.
  • Strong eye for design and detail, with the ability to maintain brand consistency across all marketing materials.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and idea generation.

Benefits

  • Staff discount throughout the store; including restaurant and Farmshop after a successful probation period.
  • Work-life balance
  • Company Pension
  • Free parking on site
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • One day off for your birthday after 2 years service
  • Working alongside like-minded individuals in a fun but professional environment of a family-run business