1. Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers, colleagues, suppliers and partner organisations;
2. Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships;
3. Sourcing advertising opportunities and placing adverts in the press - local, regional, national and specialist publications - or on the radio, depending on the organisation and the campaign;
4. Managing the production of marketing materials, including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters, e-newsletters and DVDs;
5. Writing and proofreading copy;
6. Liaising with designers and printers;
7. Organising photo shoots;
8. Arranging the effective distribution of marketing materials;
9. Maintaining and updating customer databases;
10. Organising and attending events such as conferences, seminars, receptions and exhibitions;
11. Sourcing and securing sponsorship;
12. Conducting market research, for example using customer questionnaires and focus groups;
13. Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies;
14. Managing budgets;
15. Evaluating marketing campaigns;
16. Monitoring competitor activity;
17. Supporting the marketing manager and other colleagues.
