Marketing Assistant

Job Description

The Marketing Assistant supports local marketing activities for BDO Unibank in Balanga City, including campaign coordination, promotional materials, customer outreach, event assistance, and basic administrative reporting. Candidates are generally expected to have a bachelor's degree, preferably in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field. Strong communication, organization, customer-service, and coordination skills are important. The role may require proficiency in Microsoft Office, attention to detail, initiative, and the ability to work with branch teams, clients, and external partners. Flexibility, professionalism, and willingness to meet deadlines are also expected.

Company Info

BDO Unibank, Inc. is one of the Philippines' largest universal banks and a major provider of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. It offers retail and commercial banking, loans, deposits, investment banking, wealth management, remittance, treasury, and digital banking services. BDO operates an extensive network of branches, ATMs, and electronic banking channels across the Philippines, with additional international offices serving Filipino and corporate customers abroad. The bank is part of the SM Group and is known for its broad market reach and large customer base. Employees work in a structured, service-oriented environment where compliance, operational accuracy, teamwork, and customer experience are important. Marketing staff typically support brand visibility, customer engagement, community activities, and the promotion of banking products and services.

Destination Guide

The Philippines is an archipelago with strong job opportunities in banking, business services, technology, tourism, retail, healthcare, and education. Major employment centers include Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao, Clark, and emerging cities such as Balanga and Iloilo. Filipino culture is warm, family-oriented, community-minded, and influenced by Asian, Spanish, and American traditions. English is widely used in workplaces. Lifestyle costs vary considerably: Manila is more expensive, while provincial cities generally offer lower rent and a quieter pace. The country offers beaches, mountains, heritage towns, and vibrant food and festival scenes. Foreign nationals usually need an appropriate employment visa or work permit, sponsored or supported by the employer; tourist status does not authorize employment. Relocating workers should arrange valid documents, housing, health insurance, transportation, and an understanding of local weather, including typhoon seasons. Domestic flights and ferries connect the major islands.