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Hire a Digital Marketing Specialist.

Campaigns, channels and reporting, run week to week.

Also called: Digital Marketing Assistant, Virtual Marketing Assistant, Marketing Assistant

From £4.50 an hour£4.50-20.50/hr

  • Healthcare
  • Real estate
  • Nonprofit
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  • Works your hours
  • Nigeria hub, on London time or an hour ahead
  • Month to month
What your Digital Marketing Specialist gets doneSample day
  • Builds, tests and schedules email campaigns and newslettersCampaign execution
  • Drafts and schedules social posts for Facebook, Instagram and LinkedInContent and channels
  • Maintains contact lists, segments and tagsCRM and lead handling
  • Compiles the weekly and monthly performance reportReporting and optimisationDoing
In your tools
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft 365
  • Canva
  • Mailchimp
  • HubSpot
  • Meta Business Suite

Pick the level. See the price.

£8an hourFull time, 38 hours a week, all-in

Level 2 of 4, also called mid-level.Recommended
Even a local mid-level admin costs£16/hr
A tested Intermediate Digital Marketing Specialist£8/hr
At least 50% lessBasis: a Seat's hourly price against the hourly wage of a comparable local hire at the same level. Employer National Insurance, pension and on-costs would add to the local cost.

Owns a recurring workflow end to end with light review.

  • Full campaign launch
  • Welcome or nurture email automation
  • Monthly performance report with commentary and recommendations

2-4 years running digital campaigns across three or more channels.

How the Intermediate level works

Per hour, all-in: recruiting, testing and management. Prices exclude VAT.

What you hand to your Digital Marketing Specialist

Tasks

  • Campaign execution

    • Builds, tests and schedules email campaigns and newsletters
    • Sets up, launches and monitors Meta and Google Ads campaigns
    • Builds landing pages and forms in WordPress, Webflow or Unbounce
    • Produces campaign assets in Canva from brand templates

  • Content and channels

    • Drafts and schedules social posts for Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
    • Updates website copy, blog posts, Google Business Profile and directory
    • Writes first-draft copy for promotions, event announcements

  • CRM and lead handling

    • Maintains contact lists, segments and tags
    • Makes sure every form and ad lead lands in the CRM

  • Reporting and optimisation

    • Compiles the weekly and monthly performance report
    • Tracks ad spend against budget
    • Runs simple A/B tests on subject lines

  • Coordination and admin

    • Keeps the marketing calendar, asset library
    • Coordinates with designers, printers, photographers, agencies and vendors
    • Requests and responds to Google reviews using approved response templates

Tested before you meet them

  1. Written English and campaign copy testAll levels45 min
  2. Marketing tools practicalIntern to Expert60 min
  3. Pre-launch QA checkAll levels20 min
  4. Reporting and analysis exerciseAll levels40 min
  5. 30-day campaign planIntermediate and up2 hrs
  6. Unhappy owner role-playIntermediate and up30 min

One score on every profileSample shown

85%

Three checks before your shortlist

  • Skills tested: A skills test for the role, marked by a senior
  • English and comms: written English tested, spoken English checked on a call
  • ID, work history and references: photo ID, past roles and two referees

From booked call to day one

  1. Step 1: Book a demo

    Tell us the role, your hours and your tools.

  2. Step 2: Meet your shortlist

    Their level and hourly price, tested before you meet.

  3. Step 3: Pick your person

    Month to month. We handle the contract, the equipment and the onboarding, and make sure it all runs.

  4. Step 4: They start work

    In your tools, within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview.

Questions answered

An Intern Digital Marketing Specialist is £4.50 an hour, Intermediate £8, Expert £12.50 and Specialist £20.50, full time (38 hours a week). That is all-in: recruiting, testing and management, month to month. Prices exclude VAT.

Campaign execution, content and channels, crm and lead handling and reporting and optimisation, run to your priorities. You choose what they own first.

Six practical tests, marked by a senior, including written English and campaign copy test, marketing tools practical and pre-launch QA check. You see the score before you meet.

Tell us and we replace them free, with a new shortlist of tested people to meet. Seats are month to month with 30 days' notice.

More questions

Within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview. First you meet your shortlist, interview the people you like and pick your person.

Yes. Your Digital Marketing Specialist works your business hours in your time zone and joins your Teams or Slack like anyone else. The hub matched to United Kingdom clients is in Nigeria, on London time or an hour ahead.

Yes, where it helps. Your Digital Marketing Specialist works in the AI tools you already use. They use AI for first drafts and routine work, check every output, and follow your AI policy. You can ask for no AI on any task.

An Intermediate Digital Marketing Specialist owns a recurring workflow end to end with light review. An Expert Digital Marketing Specialist owns marketing outcomes for the business. We usually recommend Intermediate.

It stays under your rules: your admin settings and AI policy apply. Our talent rules ban client data in personal or free AI accounts, and passwords, card numbers, health details and ID numbers never go into any AI tool.

You direct the work day to day. We handle recruiting, equipment and quality checks.

Yes. Every Digital Marketing Specialist is tested live in the tools on your job description, such as Google Workspace and Microsoft 365, before you meet them.

In week one: 45-minute kickoff with the owner or manager; SOP handover: current campaign calendar, recurring task list; and baseline snapshot recorded. You agree the first priorities with them on day one.

Yes. It's also called Digital Marketing Assistant, Virtual Marketing Assistant and Marketing Assistant. Same tasks, tests and prices, whatever the name.

Their written English, with a scored test, and their spoken English, on a call with us. We also check their ID, work history and references.

Yes. You meet your shortlist on a short call and pick the person you want. Nobody joins without your yes.

In our talent hubs in the Philippines, Vietnam, Kenya, Nigeria, Brazil and Colombia, and we hire from 60+ countries. Wherever they are, they work your hours.

Pay only for the hours they work. All your Seats are on one bill, and Studio plans are billed monthly.

It can, at most once a year. Your person's hourly rate may rise by up to 5% a year, from the first anniversary of the Seat's start, with 60 days' notice and the right to end the Seat before it applies.

Only when you and your person both agree to it in advance. Otherwise they work the hours you set, and you pay for the hours they log.

You aren't charged for hours your person doesn't work, apart from paid leave. After their third month, your person earns 8 hours of paid leave a month. Paid leave hours are charged at their usual rate.

Your person logs their hours each day in the Get Hands client app, where you can see them. Your next invoice is adjusted to those hours.

Yes, with no minimum hours. From 20 to 37 hours a week, the hourly rate is 10% higher than full-time. Under 20 hours, it's 20% higher.

Yes. Tell us the roles on a call and we shortlist tested people for each.

Yes. You give them access in your own systems, and you can change or remove it at any time.

They get their own login in each of your systems, never a shared one. Any password that has to be shared goes through your own password manager, never email, chat, code or prompts.

A tested shortlist within 72 hours of your call, or your first week is free. That's part of The Right Hands Guarantee.

Yes. Call us on +61 3 4421 6491, or choose Talk now on the booking form for a Microsoft Teams link straight away, any time.

Book a 15-minute demo on Microsoft Teams, any time, day or night. We show you the people, levels and prices that fit. No obligation.

Meet the people who fit your work.

A 15‑minute call on Teams. You leave knowing the level you need and its hourly price.

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