Marketing Executive - London

Trampoline Systems — Sun, 18 May 2008 23:00:00 +0100

Trampoline is looking for an intelligent, enterprising marketeer to get stuck in to our marketing activities. You will gain experience across the marketing mix, including PR, events and online as well as working on messaging and corporate materials. You will be responsible for real projects from day one and will find yourself working on everything from webinars to PR campaigns to tradeshows. The role is a great mix of the complexities of B2B marketing with the cool stuff more usually associated with B2C. Trampoline has a reputation as an innovative, stylish company at the forefront of its field and you'll play a key part in ensuring we retain and develop this position!

Requirements

Skills

Excellent communications skills are vital. Written and verbal skills are paramount, visual flair is a bonus. You are very bright, quick-thinking and able to handle multiple tasks and priorities, as well as able to work to tight schedules.

The enterprise software communications and sales process is a complicated business so you need to be able to grasp new concepts quickly and understand the differing needs of multiple audiences. You don't need to be technically-minded, but must be able to understand and explain complex ideas simply.

The role will involve working with many types of people, including Trampoline's technical team, senior management and PR and design agencies, so you need excellent interpersonal skills and self-confidence. Ambition and creative thinking are important qualities too.

Start-ups have particular demands in that everything moves at a break-neck pace and priorities are always shifting. You need to be able to keep calm within the storm and move with the tides. Your flexibility and determination will be rewarded with a great working environment, interesting work and unrivalled experience.

Experience

The role is ideal for graduate or a second job. Experience of marketing or communications through employment, internships or extracurricular activities would be a plus, as would an interest in technology and its applications.

Education

Bachelor's degree in any discipline.

Location

Shoreditch, London.

Compensation

Competitive and dependent on experience, plus employee share option plan.

What is Trampoline?

Trampoline is a software start-up of 20 people. We make and sell enterprise social computing software. In layman's terms, that means our software is influenced by internet tools like Facebook and solves problems such as expertise location for large enterprises. Our clients include Raytheon Company and a global top 5 management consultancy. Accolades include the Red Herring 100 Europe 2008 and Oracle's EMEA Innovation Award 2007. Trampoline raised $6m in Series A investment from the Tudor Group in March 2007 and was named a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner in 2008.

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