Marketing Intern

Job description / Role

Quest Search & Selection is a recruitment company specializing in the Retail, FMCG & Hospitality sectors. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Marketing Intern to assist us in our efforts to grow our online presence, promote our services and engage with our clients and candidates through effective CRM strategy.

You will be working with our Digital Marketing Executive, in a role that combines research work, data analysis and background work into social media, with the objective of maintaining the business's strong position on social media and the internet.

This role would suit a university student, or a recent marketing graduate, looking for some work experience in marketing. Either way, you will be passionate and knowledgeable about marketing, have excellent copywriting skills and be a very confident social media user. The successful candidate will need to be creative, adaptive and attentive, in particular to new social media features and trends.

Key aspects of this internship will be :-
• Assisting with background of social media activities- competitor analysis, content curation, internal emails to the team in Dubai and London.
• Database analysis
• Assist with the preparation and delivery of marketing and sales support materials.
• Assist in the creation of e-mail campaigns, on-line promotions, etc.
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM), including data analysis for email campaigns.
• Formulating lists of clients and candidates from our database for Email Marketing.
• Miscellaneous projects as assigned by management

Requirements

• Highly organized, detail oriented and proactive;
• Ability to assimilate new information readily
• Able to manage multiple, time sensitive tasks, simultaneously
• Must be able to define and work to deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal skills both verbal and written
• Professional, punctual and has a customer-focused attitude
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and other MS Office programs is a must
• Prior experience with social media marketing and with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and/or other graphic editors would be a plus.

This intern position will allow you to build on your existing talents, learn new skills and gain valuable experience while you work in a positive, fun and fast-paced environment.

*Please do not apply if you are based anywhere out of UAE!

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.