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        SMI Marketing and Operations Manager

        An exciting new opportunity has become available at SMI! Do you have a creative flare? Are you in interested in marketing and events? Do you you know your stuff when it comes to promotion and advertising? Then this could be the job for you! 

        About the role

        The Marketing and Operations Manager plays a central role in the promotion and administration of SMI’s activities. The marketing function includes the administration of the database and web portal, the creation of electronic and hard copy marketing material, the publication of, as required, newsletters, annual directory and annual review. The role also encompasses SMI’s Data Protection Officer. Whereas the operations function includes the administration of events, exhibitions and missions in the UK and overseas and the administration associated with the retention and recruitment of members in support of the Council directors. Some of these tasks may be delegated to other administrative staff.

        Candidate Specification

        The candidate is expected to have an understanding of the marketing function. Attention to detail and efficiency in working is very important due to the small size of the team and volume of ongoing live projects. Experience in commercial matters is desirable with a confident and personable manner, able to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing are crucial. The candidate must live within a daily commute of our central London office and no relocation package is offered. The job may involve travel both internationally and within the UK.

         

        To receive an information pack please email: rebecca.hawkins(at)maritimeindustries.org

        Closing date for applications: 5.00 p.m. on Tuesday July 14th 2020

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