Digital Marketing Executive: Content Specialist

Digital Marketing Executive

Our client require an enthusiastic candidate who is looking to work and develop the company`s online brand identities using natural search. A genuine interest in the web and technology will lead this candidate to want to learn new skills and to take on the responsibility of creating brand awareness via the large search engines such as Google, Bing and Yahoo.

Your main role within the business will be to ensure that all of the content published on their sites is of a high standard. You will work closely with the digital team to develop content strategy, ensuring that they continue to improve the content that is provide to the customers.

We are looking for an exciting and enthusiastic candidate that will be able to manage highly commended blog (at the UK Blog Awards 2014), and take it to the next level.

To ensure that you are the right candidate for the role we will want to see skills that prove you can find and research popular topics, find an interesting angle on the topic, and produce content that users will want to interact with.

As well as working on and improving the written content for our client’s site, you will also be given the opportunity to manage your own marketing campaigns. These can range from planning events, to taking ownership of their email marketing: and a lot of things in-between. They are keen to understand where their employees want to develop skills and will work with them to achieve this.

Candidates with knowledge of search engine optimisation will be at an advantage, although this is not vital for the role. They are looking for the right candidate that will give their content a `wow factor`. The successful candidate will not need hands on experience in this area, but must be able to prove a willingness to learn and to take responsibility for a growing area of the business.

The successful candidate will be working in a role in a fast-paced and exciting industry that is always changing, so somebody who is a quick learner, willing to adapt and is highly self-motivated will be at an advantage.

Required Skills:

– Excellent copywriting skills
– A keen interest in cars and motoring
– Natural communicator
– A-level or Degree Level candidate
– Willingness to learn
– Ability to think of innovative ideas
– Willing to learn new technologies to develop the brands
– A keen interest in email marketing

Beneficial Skills (Not essential):

– Marketing experience either through work or study
– SEO knowledge and experience
– Web development
– Photoshop experience (or other design tools)
– Running a personal blog or being active on the main social networks
– Basic knowledge and understanding of HTML and CSS
– Experience in a finance related industry

Interests should include:

– Cars and motoring in general
– The internet and web technologies
– Social media websites (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest etc)

Benefits include:

– 21 days holiday per year
– Free on-site parking
– Free Bootcamp Fitness Program

Basic salary up to £27,600depending on experience