Position
Creative & Content Marketing Assistant – EMEA Contract: 12 months contractor Location: Milan (on-site required) Reporting line: Direct report to Senior Creative Marketing Manager EMEA
Role Summary We are looking for a Creative & Content Marketing Assistant to support the Senior Creative Marketing Manager EMEA in the daily execution of content creation, creative production and marketing activities across the EMEA region. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role, with a strong emphasis on: -
Content creation -
Graphic adaptation -
Campaign execution -
Digital, social and retail creative assets The role is based in Milan, requires daily interaction with international teams, and therefore fluent English is mandatory. The position is intended as a 12-month contractor, with potential for extension based on performance and business needs.
Reporting Structure -
The role reports directly to the Senior Creative Marketing Manager EMEA -
Works daily with: -
EMEA Marketing -
Retail -
Digital & E-commerce -
Social Media -
External agencies and freelancers
Core Responsibilities 1. Content Creation & Creative Execution (Primary Focus) The core of the role is content creation support across digital, social and retail channels. Support the creation and execution of visual content assets for: -
Social media (static & light motion content) -
Digital campaigns -
E-commerce content -
Retail & in-store communication -
Hands-on use of: -
Adobe Photoshop (mandatory) -
Adobe XD (mandatory) -
Adobe Illustrator (nice to have) -
Execution activities include: -
Resizing and adapting assets across formats and platforms -
Layout creation and content formatting -
Light photo retouching -
File preparation for print and digital -
Exporting assets according to brand guidelines -
Support the creation of: -
Social content layouts -
Brand presentation visuals -
Campaign recap decks -
Internal content previews
2. Content Production & Campaign Support Support the organization of content for: -
Product launches -
Campaigns -
Community activations -
Brand events -
Assist in: -
Creative briefs -
Shot lists -
Content planning documents -
Support post-production phases: -
Content selection -
File cleanup and organization -
Content recap presentations -
Coordinate with: -
Photographers -
Videographers -
Agencies during production phases
3. Operational, Sample & Project Support Daily operational support to the Senior Creative Marketing Manager EMEA -
Deck updates -
File organization -
Timeline tracking -
Deliverable follow-ups Coordination between: -
Internal teams -
External creatives On-site support during: -
Shoots -
Events -
Retail activations (if required)
Hands-on operational work related to physical assets and samples, including: -
Sorting and organizing product samples -
Supporting sample tracking and basic logistics -
Preparing products for shoots, events and presentations
Candidate Profile – Mandatory Requirements
Technical Skills -
Strong working knowledge of Adobe Pack -
Good working knowledge of Adobe XD -
Good knowledge of: -
Layout -
Typography -
Visual composition -
Experience in: -
Preparing assets for social, digital and retail channels -
Content and graphic execution in brand or agency environments
Content Sensitivity (Mandatory) -
Visual sensitivity and understanding of: -
Brand aesthetics -
Social content dynamics -
Digital-first formats -
Ability to adapt content for: -
Different platforms -
Different audiences -
Different creative needs (retail vs digital vs social)
Language Skills -
Italian: native or fluent -
English: fluent (written and spoken) – mandatory
Experience -
1–3 years of experience in: -
Creative teams -
Marketing departments -
Agencies -
Design studios -
Experience in: -
Content creation -
Social and digital assets -
Retail or product storytelling is a strong plus
Soft Skills -
Highly organized -
Detail-oriented -
Reliable and precise -
Able to manage tight deadlines -
Proactive and solution-oriented -
Strong aesthetic awareness
Work Setup -
Milan-based role -
Office presence required 3 days per week + Lavoro da remoto -
Occasional travel for productions and events possible
Contract Details -
Freelance / Contractor -
Duration: 12 months -
Full-time commitment preferred