Marketing Assistant

  • Collett & Sons Ltd
  • Low Moor, Yorkshire
  • Jan 17, 2026
Full time Sales & Marketing

Job Description

Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Marketing Assistant to join our team in Bradford.

Location: Bradford, BD12 0QY

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs

About Us:

Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed in to a specialist multi-modal operator and has been set in to 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a One stop shop service.

- Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing

- Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management

- Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services

- Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide.

We operate from our 5-acre head office site in Halifax, 10-acre site in Goole, 5-acre site in Grangemouth, offices in Bradford, Scotland and a depot in Dublin, Ireland.

Marketing Assistant - The Role:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, Marketing Assistant to work in our expanding Sales & Marketing Team.

Marketing Assistant Key Responsibilities:

- Design, edit and manage social media campaigns to increase brand visibility and engagement

- Create tailored content for specific social media platforms using Adobe Creative Suite

- Attend site visits to document projects and operate drone and camera equipment for visual content creation

- Communicate with other departments to identify upcoming projects and align marketing efforts accordingly

- Plan PR and social media campaigns to enhance brand reputation and reach. Plan future PR coverage to maximise media exposure and maintain a positive brand image

- Prepare award write-ups and submissions to gain recognition in relevant industry awards

- Write press releases to announce company news, achievements and equipment purchases

Marketing Assistant - You:

- Experience in a similar role

- Proficient in using a PC (Essential)

- Strong knowledge of social media platforms, their best practices and current trends

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and visual aesthetics

- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

- Full UK driving license

- Minimum education to A-Level standard (Math s and English essential)

- Full clean driving license essential

Benefits:

- 28 days Holiday per year, holiday purchase scheme subject to conditions

- The role is subject to a 6 months probationary period after which CPD will be provided to the successful candidate

- Company contributions to the Company pension scheme are offered

- They will enjoy a varied work load and will be given every opportunity to help grow and develop, in return contributing to the Company s development and growth, with the prospect for promotion

To submit your CV for this Marketing Assistant opportunity click Apply now!