Role: Marketing Assistant (Sleep Action)
Location: Remote (With occasional travel to Edinburgh City Centre)
Hours: 20 hours per week
Salary: £14,285 per annum (£25,000 full time equivalent)
Closing date: 27 April 2025
Purpose of role
As Marketing Assistant for Sleep Action, you will play an important supporting role in increasing Sleep Action’s impact across the UK and Ireland by expanding the reach of our services and increasing income from our commercial activities. Reporting to the Marketing & Brand Manager, you’ll help deliver high-quality content and digital communications to promote our services – including our Sleep Training for Professionals, Sleep Healthy Workplace Webinars, and Scottish Sleep Support Line.
This position is ideal for someone looking to grow their marketing experience in a supportive environment, with guidance and mentoring as you develop your skills.
Our Values
For us, it’s not so much about what you know, but your attitude and values that are most important. We will provide full training on what you need to know, but you must be able to live our values:
Tailored – We always put people at the centre of our work.
Humour – Great things can be achieved when we are happy and have fun.
Resilient – Flexibility, confidence and creativity turn challenges into opportunities.
Integrity – Passion and professionalism are vital for all involved in our organisation.
Value – Everybody deserves respect and we are enriched through our differences.
Empathy – Compassion and care are in everything we do.
About Sleep Action
Sleep Action – Be the best you.
Sleep Action is a charitable service provided by the non-profit, Capella. Established in 1998, Sleep Action is the UK’s oldest sleep charity and leading provider of sleep support, training, and resources in the UK, having supported thousands of people to have healthy sleep. We aim to ensure everyone can thrive through healthy sleep by working with professionals, families, and employers to promote healthy sleep because there is no health and wellbeing without sleep.
In 2023, Sleep Action celebrated its 25th anniversary.
About Capella
At Capella, we believe in lasting change through lifelong learning, because everybody deserves to thrive.
Capella is a registered charity that runs a number of charitable services, including Teens+, a transitional education project for young adults with complex and severe communication needs and Sleep Action, the UK’s oldest sleep charity and leading provider of sleep support, training, and resources in the UK. In 2024, we have launched our ambitious Strategy 24-29.
Capella is a great place to work with fantastic people, strong values and a clear sense of the difference we make. 94% of our team are proud to work for our organisation and 98% think we take positive action on health and wellbeing. We invest in our staff and offer extensive training and mentoring opportunities. As a growing organisation, we want to attract ambitious staff with a desire to achieve great things. If this sounds like a journey you’d like to join us on, we would love to hear from you.
Capella was awarded Employer of the Year at the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Awards 2023 and is nominated for the Outstanding Leadership Award at this year’s Scottish Living Wage Awards.
What we offer:
- A full and robust training and induction programme, including access to additional training during the course of employment
- Holiday entitlement of 36 days from the start of employment
- Free Confidential Employee Counselling Service
- Flexible and agile working
- Family-friendly policies, including family-friendly working hours (8.30 am – 4.30 pm Mondays to Thursdays and 2pm finish on Fridays)
More info
For more information about this role, please see the job description and person specification below:
How to apply
- To apply for this role, please complete our application form
You can submit completed forms to us by e-mail.
Note: we do not accept CVs and we do not use recruitment agencies.