"POLARIS offers the opportunity to have direct control over my career. I am constantly involved in decisions that impact the direction and performance of the company."

Emily North

Marketing Manager

Digital Marketing Assistant, London, UK

Salary Range:
£25,000 – £28,000 per annum, depending on experience

Location:
London, UK (Hybrid Role | 3 Days in the office)

Type:
Full-Time

About the Business:

POLARIS is an award winning SEO & Content Agency, helping businesses enhance their online presence and increase market share. Based in London, we work with global businesses such as Dune London, Sodexo, Thomson Reuters, and Mars to deliver expert strategies that drive measurable results.

About the Role:

We are looking for an energetic, talented graduate, passionate about digital marketing to join our growing team. As a key member of our team, you will play an essential role in supporting our SEO, digital PR, and content marketing efforts. You’ll work closely with senior members of the team, learning and contributing to various aspects of digital marketing while helping to drive POLARIS’s online visibility and client success.

If you’re ready to build your career in digital marketing and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, creative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Keyword Research: Conduct research to identify relevant keywords and trends, supporting content and SEO strategies.
• On-Page Optimisation: Help optimise title tags, meta descriptions, headers, and content to improve search engine rankings.
• Internal Linking: Assist in the strategic implementation of internal links to enhance site structure and user experience.
• Copywriting: Write SEO-friendly blog posts, landing pages, and website copy to engage target audiences.
• SEO Integration: Support the integration of SEO recommendations into CMS platforms, ensuring content is optimised.
• Technical SEO Support: Assist with basic technical SEO tasks, including site crawling, indexing, and audits.
• Hitlist Building: Research and build lists of relevant journalists, bloggers, and websites for outreach campaigns.
• Outreach: Conduct outreach via email and social media to secure media coverage and backlinks for clients.
• Social Posting: Create and schedule posts across social platforms to amplify PR efforts and reach.
• Activity Reporting: Track and report on digital PR campaigns, including coverage, links, and brand mentions.

General Marketing Support:

• Competitor Analysis: Monitor competitor activities and identify opportunities for improvement and differentiation.
• Client Reporting: Assist in compiling data and preparing reports for clients, showcasing results and insights.
• Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities to help inform strategies.
• Campaign Support: Provide support for ad-hoc marketing tasks, ensuring smooth execution of campaigns.

About You:

• Experience: At least 1-2 years of experience in digital marketing or a related field. Familiarity with SEO, content creation, or digital PR is a plus.
• Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft engaging, SEO-friendly content.
• Tech Savvy: Proficiency in SEO tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Ahrefs, SEMrush) and experience with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress).
• Detail-Oriented: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
• Passionate: A keen interest in digital marketing and a desire to learn and grow in the industry.

What We Offer:

• A salary of up to £28k depending on experience.
• 25 days holiday.
• Birthday Off.
• Loyalty holidays – complete 2 or more years of service at POLARIS and accrue 1 extra day per anniversary (up to 6 days).
• Quarterly performance bonus.
• Christmas and New Year staggered hours.
• Monthly and quarterly company events and socials.
• Inclusion in annual profit share.
• Early finish on the last Friday of every month.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Flexible working arrangements (hybrid office/remote model).
• A 30-minute “me-time” break per week (for workouts, walks, or family lunches) with approval from your line manager.
• Company pension.

Reporting to: SEO Manager

Join POLARIS and be part of a passionate team dedicated to helping businesses grow through expert digital marketing strategies. If you’re eager to start or advance your career in digital marketing, we’d love to hear from you!