Marketing & Content Assistant (or Freelance Retainer Partner)Location: Cork / Remote (Ireland-based preferred) Type: Part-time, Full-time, or Freelance Retainer (depending on experience) Company: Dropdown MediaAbout UsDropdown Media is a creative marketing and production agency helping brands stand out through high-quality video, design, and digital marketing. We work with clients across Ireland, from events and festivals to SaaS and eCommerce companies, creating content that drives attention, engagement, and measurable results.We're looking for a creative and organised Marketing & Content Assistant (or experienced freelancer seeking a long-term retainer role) to join our growing team. This position blends design, video production, and digital marketing execution; perfect for someone who's both creative and technically capable, with a passion for storytelling and brand building.Key Responsibilities:Content Creation & DesignDesign brand and social media graphics, thumbnails, and marketing visuals using Adobe Photoshop, Canva, or similar tools.Edit short-form and long-form videos in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve (preferred).Repurpose video content into reels, stories, and vertical formats.Maintain visual and messaging consistency across all brands and campaigns.Digital Marketing SupportHelp prepare and send email marketing campaigns (MailerLite, Brevo, Klaviyo, or similar).Manage and schedule posts across Meta, LinkedIn, and TikTok.Create and test Meta Ads and assist with PPC campaign setup.Track and report on key metrics: ROAS, CTR, engagement, conversions, and performance insights.Update and optimise WordPress or Webflow websites with new content and pages.Social Media & Community ManagementBuild and execute content calendars across multiple brands.Manage comments, messages, and community interactions to maintain brand engagement.Use tools like Buffer, Later, or Motion to streamline publishing and performance tracking.General Marketing & AdminSupport project organisation through Motion, ClickUp, Notion, or similar tools.Assist with on-site video shoots or live events when needed.Help monitor results and prepare reports for campaigns and clients.Skills & ExperienceEssential:Adobe Photoshop (or similar) + Premiere Pro / DaVinci ResolveStrong design and visual storytelling skillsFamiliarity with social media platforms and content trendsEmail marketing and campaign scheduling experienceExcellent attention to detail and communicationStrong written English and confident with digital toolsBonus:Experience with Meta Ads or Google AdsWordPress / Elementor content editingPhotography, motion graphics, or basic animation skillsEvent production or AV (audio-visual) familiarityExperience with AI-powered creative tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Canva AI, Descript)Ideal CandidateA creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, branding, and digital strategy.Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to learn.Comfortable managing multiple projects and deadlines.Interested in both the creative and analytical sides of marketing, design, performance, and growth.Open to long-term freelance or retainer-based collaboration.What We OfferOpportunity to grow within a creative, fast-paced agency environment.Hands-on experience across multiple media and marketing projects.Flexible working: mix of remote and on-site filming/content capture.Competitive pay based on experience (€14–€30/hr or €23k–€40k/year equivalent).Required software, subscriptions, and support provided (to employees only).Option for freelance retainers or long-term project partnerships for the right candidate.How to ApplyEmail your CV and portfolio (design, video, or campaign samples) to, with a short note on why you'd be a great fit for the role. Applicants without portfolio samples will not be considered.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: €23,000.00-€40,000.00 per yearExpected hours: 24 per weekBenefits:Company eventsFlexitimeFree or subsidised travelWork from homeWork Location: Remote