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Marketing & Social Media Assistant (Part-Time)

  • On-site
    • Little Island, County Cork, Munster, Ireland
  • Cantillon Group

Job description

Marketing & Social Media Assistant (Part-Time)


SPAR Eastgate, an award-winning convenience retailer in Cork, is on the hunt for a vibrant and creative Marketing & Social Media Assistant to join our team at SPAR, Little Island.


We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Marketing & Social Media Assistant to support our marketing efforts. This part-time role offers flexibility and might suit a marketing student or someone looking for a second job or additional hours in marketing and content creation.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the creation, scheduling, and posting of social media content across platforms, including Facebook, Instagram.

  • Help develop and implement digital marketing campaigns to drive customer engagement and brand awareness

  • Collaborate with the team to design graphics, edit videos, and produce content that aligns with SPAR Eastgate’s brand identity

  • Monitor and report on social media performance, providing insights and suggestions for improvements

  • Assist in coordinating promotions, events, and in-store activations to engage our community and increase foot traffic

  • Manage social media interactions, responding to customer inquiries and comments in a timely manner

  • Support administrative tasks related to marketing as needed


Key requirements:

  • A passion for marketing and social media, with a creative flair and attention to detail

  • Experience or studies in marketing, communications, or a related field preferred

  • Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark, or similar)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Why should I join the Team?

  • Flexible part-time hours that can be balanced with study or other employment

  • Very competitive rate of pay.

  • Weekly pay

  • Free parking

  • Discounts on delicious food and refreshing beverages

  • Employee Assistance Program which offers free counselling on personal, family, and work matters for you and your family.

  • Various Retail training courses.

  • We offer fantastic career opportunities, and a great deal of our promotions are internal.

  • Refer-a-friend scheme with additional chance to get €150 per successful referral.


At SPAR Eastgate, we believe in creating a workplace where our employees can thrive and unleash their potential.


If you're ready to make a difference and be part of an exciting journey, we want to hear from you!

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