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Marketing and Website Assistant

Scientific Supplier
Marketing Team inc Dir
Life Science
Cambridge
£28,000 - £32,000

Role Overview

This is an opportunity to take ownership of brand, marketing, and communications within a growing scientific business. Initially, the role will focus on core marketing delivery, lead generation, and campaign execution, with a clear progression toward full ownership of marketing strategy, positioning, and lifecycle planning.

Working closely with the Senior Sales Manager and wider cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in strengthening market presence, translating technical capabilities into clear value propositions, and supporting commercial objectives through structured, insight-led marketing activity.

Company Information

Our client is a scientific organisation focused on delivering innovative, technical solutions. The company operates within a collaborative, cross-functional environment, where Marketing works closely with Sales, Applications, Production, R&D, Service, and Accounts to ensure alignment between product capabilities and market needs.

The culture is grounded in scientific understanding, practical problem-solving, and data-informed decision-making. As the business continues to grow, this role will evolve to take on broader responsibility, contributing directly to how products are positioned, launched, and supported across their lifecycle.

Role Requirements

Maintain and strengthen the company’s brand image, developing clear, evidence-based messaging and consistent tone of voice across all channels.
Create and deliver structured marketing campaigns, supporting lead generation with a focus on measurable outcomes.
Develop technical content including case studies, articles, press releases, presentations, and broader marketing collateral.
Manage and optimise digital channels, including the company website, LinkedIn, and YouTube, and collaborate with external agencies on SEO and performance.
Produce visual and creative assets, including graphics, brochures, guides, logos, and video content.
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure all marketing activity aligns with commercial objectives, compliance, and quality standards, while supporting events and tradeshows.

Person Specifications

Degree not essential.
Proactive, confident, and able to communicate effectively with technical and commercial stakeholders.
Graphic design capability (Adobe Creative Suite or Canva).
Understanding of SEO principles.
Strong copywriting and editing skills.
Google Analytics.
Accountable, with a focus on delivering measurable outcomes.
Motivated to improve how marketing supports product and commercial strategy.
Commercially aware, with a results-driven mindset.

Package

Hybrid – typically 1-2 days from home, flexibility for 2-3.
40 hours per week (flexible start times available).
25 days annual leave + birthday off + 2 wellbeing days.
5% pension contribution.
Optional healthcare scheme.
9-day fortnight (post-probation – every other Friday off).

If you are looking to apply your scientific understanding to shape marketing strategy and influence how technical products are brought to market, we encourage you to apply.

Unless stated otherwise, candidates applying for UK-based positions must already be authorised to work in the UK.

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    Locations

    Cambridge
    Ely
    Newmarket
    Saffron Walden
    Date Updated
    25 Mar 2026
    Job reference
    75638
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    Expertise: Chemistry, Life Science, Physics, Service Engineering
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    Expertise: Life Science
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