Marketing Assistant with Fluent Italian based in Milan

Title: Marketing Assistant with Fluent Italian based in Milan

Salary: 22,000 Euros plus bonus and bens

Location: Milano - Lombardia, Italy

Languages: English, Italian

Posted: 3rd May 2010

Working for highly successful and progressive International FTSE 250, Financial Services company, which offer excellent prospects, training and company benefits. Working as an Italian Marketing Assistant – Milan OfficeWe are looking for a Marketing Assistant, with Italian as a first language, to work with the Marketing Manager. This position is based in our office in Milan, but the initial 3 month training period will take place in our London office.The primary purpose of the role is to update and edit the content of the company’s website in Italian. This will also entail translating financial articles from English into Italian and copywriting of other marketing material (such as brochures, leaflets, emails and online banners). The successful candidate will also be involved in events organisation and the management of advertising campaigns.You will need to be a native Italian language speaker and fluent in both written and spoken English. You will have 1-2 years experience within a marketing role and it is essential that you have experience of managing web content, good knowledge of HTML, a basic understanding of SEO and one year’s experience with CMS applications. You will also have the ability to translate financial texts quickly and precisely, have good quality control skills, excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.Some previous experience in financial copywriting and knowledge of financial markets is beneficial but not essential, although you should be interested in the financial markets and want to put your writing skills into practice for a dynamic and successful website. The suitable candidate should be able to start as soon as possible.