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About Darkshield
Darkshield is an expert cybersecurity agency based in York, UK. We help organisations navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape by providing expert services in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, managed security, and more. Our mission is to protect businesses by delivering tailored, cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that keep them resilient and ahead of cyber threats.
The Role
We are looking for a Marketing Assistant to support our marketing team in developing and executing campaigns to promote our cybersecurity services. This role is ideal for a creative and organised individual with a passion for digital marketing, content creation, and brand engagement. You will work closely with the marketing team to enhance brand awareness, generate leads, and support business growth through various marketing initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
• Create engaging content for social media, blogs, email marketing, and website updates.
• Monitor and manage social media platforms, responding to comments and messages.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer insights, and competitive positioning.
• Support SEO initiatives, including keyword research and on-page optimisation.
• Assist in the production of marketing materials such as brochures, presentations, and case studies.
• Track and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns using analytics tools.
• Coordinate events, webinars, and other promotional activities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and positioning.
• Stay updated on industry trends and digital marketing best practices.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a marketing role or relevant degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Strong writing and content creation skills, with attention to detail.
• Familiarity with social media management and digital marketing tools such as HubSpot, Hootsuite, or Canva.
• Basic knowledge of SEO, PPC, and email marketing best practices.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Passion for technology and cybersecurity is a plus.

Why Join Darkshield?

• Work in an exciting and innovative cybersecurity environment.
• Gain hands-on experience with diverse marketing projects.
• Support for professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements, including remote options.
• A collaborative and creative team culture.

If you’re a motivated marketing professional eager to contribute to a growing cybersecurity firm, we’d love to hear from you.