Marketing Executive

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Location: Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1LZ

Be part of a marketing team that helps shape one of the South West’s leading independent garden centre groups.

We’re looking for a Marketing Executive who enjoys combining creativity with organisation to help deliver marketing campaigns that make a real difference.

From creating inspiring seasonal campaigns to launching plant festivals, supporting our restaurants, and Christmas events, our marketing team does it all.

We’re looking for a proactive Marketing Executive to join our friendly team and help deliver exciting campaigns across all eight garden centres.

This is a fixed-term contract commencing on 21 September 2026 for 12 months.

Requirements

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Delivering integrated marketing campaigns.
  • Producing point of sale and promotional materials.
  • Managing website content and blogs.
  • Supporting social media and email marketing.
  • Coordinating promotional activity.
  • Working with external designers and suppliers.
  • Supporting branch retail teams and buyers.
  • Taking photography and video content.
  • Helping maintain Google Business Profiles and TripAdvisor listings.
  • Responding to customer enquiries.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll have:
  • Marketing experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong organisation.
  • Excellent written English.
  • Photoshop experience.
  • Microsoft Office skills.
  • Photoshop knowledge.
  • WordPress or CMS experience (desirable).
  • Confidence managing multiple priorities.
  • A positive, proactive approach.
  • Great attention to detail.

Working at Otter

We’re a collaborative team who enjoy working together. Whilst everyone has key responsibilities, we also support one another across every area of the department. Flexibility and teamwork are a big part of how we work.

Hours

Hours: Full Time (39 hours per week)

We will also consider applications from candidates seeking four days per week.

Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months)

Start Date: 21 September 2026

Benefits

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee discount across Otter Garden Centres
  • Free on-site parking
  • Varied and creative projects
  • Friendly and supportive team
  • Opportunity to work for one of the South West’s leading independent garden centre groups

Apply

Please send your CV and cover letter to Sabine Jary by emailing sabine.jary@ottergardencentres.com. Interviews will take place throughout July and early August 2026. If you’re looking for a varied marketing role where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

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