Job Description
About The Content Emporium
At The Content Emporium we offer a high level plug-in content marketing support to comprehensively fill the gaps in the skills and resources that large brands have in-house. With a team of 46 strategic, creative experts, we offer a vast suite of services, including strategy, design, copywriting, social content creation, photography, community management, motion graphics and much more. From Instagram reels and TikTok management to email marketing and print magazines, we deliver a wide range of engaging content services. Unlike some larger agencies we fully integrate with our clients’ marketing departments to add real value every day.
Why we are hiring
We currently serve a diverse client base, from FTSE 100 property giant Landsec to ambitious smaller businesses like The British Blanket Company and national food service group Caterfood. We’ve retained our largest client, Landsec, for 15 years and we now run the digital marketing for 17 of their shopping centres including Bluewater and Gunwharf Quays. We have ambitious plans for 2025 and we need a Content Editor to support the delivery of client work across social media, website and email marketing. It’s an exciting time to come aboard!
The role
We’re seeking Content Editor to join our extensive social media team. You’ll take a leading role within the team, which includes Managing Content Editors, Senior Content Editors, other Content Editors, Junior Content Editors, Content Creators, Designers, Community Managers and more. You will need to be a great copywriter, bringing your A-game to writing for social, website and email marketing, and knowing the nuances of each channel. You’ll be technically capable, and will need to seamlessly navigate social content management platforms, website CMSs, Office Suite, and more.
You’ll need to have your finger on the pulse when it comes to social media, with a firm understanding of TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube. You will ensure that our client marketing objectives are met – helping to implement the day-to-day delivery that will enhance our client’s brand, engage their audience, and drive performance growth across social, web and email marketing.
Responsibilities to include (but not limited to);
WRITING COPY AND SOURCING STRONG IMAGERY
- Develop and write high-quality, engaging, and SEO-friendly copy for various platforms including social media, websites and email marketing campaigns.
- Source, select, and edit images that align with the content and enhance visual appeal of each platform.
- Ensure all content and imagery adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent tone and style.
ASSISTING WITH PLANNING BRIEFS FOR CONTENT CREATION
- Collaborate with stakeholders on planning calls / and in meetings to understand content creation needs and objectives.
- Help create detailed content briefs, in collaboration with your Managing Content Editor, the Head of Social and Organic Social Strategist, that provide clear direction for content creators, and for our team of video editors.
- Undertake the necessary research to inform and support content briefs, ensuring all content is accurate and up-to-date.
- Following the content creation, handle the footage / images created and work with other team members including video editors and designers to ensure content is ready for use on channels.
CREATING CONTENT ON WEBSITES
- Manage the creation, editing, and publishing of website content, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
- Use content management systems (CMS) to update and maintain website content.
- Work with other team members including designers to ensure content is presented in a user-friendly and visually appealing manner.
CREATING CONTENT FOR EMAIL MARKETING CAMPAIGNS
- Create email marketing content to drive engagement and conversions, with an eye constantly on the client strategy.
- Write and edit compelling email copy, including subject lines, body content, and calls to action.
- Collaborate with the design team to create visually appealing content to populate existing temples.
- Consider segmentation of email lists and tailor content to target specific audiences when required.
ORGANISING WORKFLOW
- Understand your role in the content production process from ideation to publication, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
- Maintain editorial calendars to plan and track content activities as needed.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure content aligns with overall marketing and business strategies.
- Continuously review and improve content processes and workflows for efficiency and effectiveness.
Required skills
Relevant Skills And Previous Experiences
- Proven experience in a content / editorial role, preferably in a digital or marketing environment.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong understanding of SEO, content marketing, and digital marketing principles.
- Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and email marketing platforms. Ability to pick up new stystems quickly.
- Skills with Excel/Google Sheets and confidence in handling and presenting data.
- Passion for social media communities and social-first content, with a keen eye towards innovation
- Advanced internet research and problem solving skills.
- An organised and process-driven mindset, with a high attention to detail and a reliably high standards of work
- Excellent organisational, project management, and team-working skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
Benefits
Benefits
This is a permanent full time role with a salary of £30,000 per annum. Hours are 9am to 5pm as standard, although some hours outside this might be needed for client visits, etc.
All full time employees get 25 days paid holiday per year in addition to all bank holidays. Employees are auto-enrolled into our pension scheme. This is a hybrid role with an expectation of one day per week in the office (located next to Bristol Temple Meads train station) and four days a week remote.
The application process
- Please submit a CV and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line ‘Content Editor December 2024′
- Deadline: Wednesday 18th December 2024 (11.59pm)
- Video interviews: between Friday 20th and Tuesday 24th December 2024 – we can arrange a mutually convenient time. Second interview will be held after Christmas.
- Please apply early as we reserve the right to hire for this role and close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate applies.
- Job start date: Monday 6th January 2025 or ASAP depending on the successful candidate’s circumstances