Sales & marketing assistant

Company Description Bodylitegear.com is an innovative road safety technology company focused on #visionzero, aiming to eliminate serious injuries and fatalities on roads. The company develops high-visibility gear and safety solutions designed to protect pedestrians, runners, cyclists, and other road users. Combining practical design with modern technology, Bodylitegear.com works to make everyday movement safer and more visible. The team values problem-solving, collaboration, and a strong commitment to public safety, offering opportunities to contribute to meaningful, impact-driven work.

Role Description The Sales & Marketing Assistant is a full-time, hybrid role based in Carlow, with some work-from-home flexibility. This position supports day-to-day sales activities, including managing inquiries, preparing quotes, and following up with prospective and existing customers. The role involves assisting with marketing campaigns, maintaining social media channels, updating website content, and helping to develop promotional materials. The Sales & Marketing Assistant will conduct basic market research, gather customer feedback, and prepare reports on sales and marketing performance. Collaboration with the wider team on events, product launches, and safety awareness initiatives is also a core part of the role.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong Communication and Customer Service skills, with the ability to engage professionally with diverse stakeholders.
• Candidates should possess Sales and Sales & Marketing skills to support lead generation, relationship building, and promotional activities.
• Candidates should possess Market Research skills to help analyze customer needs, competitor activity, and market trends.
• Candidates should have good organizational, time management, and administrative skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Candidates should be comfortable using digital tools, including CRM systems, email marketing platforms, and social media for business.
• Relevant experience in sales, marketing, or customer-facing roles is beneficial; experience in safety, sports, or outdoor products is an advantage.
• A qualification in business, marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory when balanced by strong practical experience.
• Candidates should be able to work effectively in a hybrid setup, demonstrating reliability, self-motivation, and a commitment to road safety and the #visionzero vision.