Content Executive
Manchester / Hybrid
£Excellent + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits
The opportunity:
It's an exciting time to join as this business grows, and we are looking for a versatile Marketing Content & Communications Executive to join our Marketing team, (3 days in the office / 2 days working from home).
The UK Marketing team is a high-performing, creative team dedicated to delivering innovative, tailored insurance solutions for over 1 million UK customers - ranging from tech providers to charities.
As part their ambitious growth strategy, they are expanding to unlock exciting new opportunities. We are looking to hire a passionate Content Executive to work alongside our Content Manager and take our content strategy to the next level.
What you'll be doing:
* Develop content and PR strategy - join forces with the Head of Content and Head of Marketing Services to craft and implement an innovative content and PR strategy that drives NMUK's business goals to new heights
* Create customer-centric content - channel your creativity to produce first-class, customer-centric content. This includes the creation of sales collateral, thought-leadership posts, engaging presentations, compelling web copy, innovative video scripts, and powerful content for both internal and external marketing campaigns
* Digital / social media - create and write inspiring, engaging, powerful, timely and topical content to support our digital strategy * Support corporate events - be at the heart of the action by working with the wider Marketing team to deliver comprehensive content for corporate events, including exciting pre-event promotion, impactful onsite content, and memorable post-event activation
* Implement editorial content plan - play a pivotal role in delivering the editorial content plan, ensuring our content shines across all distribution channels
* Identify key themes and messages - forge strong relationships with the marketing team, agencies, and copywriters to uncover key themes and messages that resonate deeply with our target audiences and embody our core values
* Manage PR agency relationship - partner with the Head of Marketing Services and Head of Content to manage a thriving relationship with our PR agency, elevating our brand visibility and reputation across distribution channels
* Stay updated with trends - stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with the latest technologies and trends in content marketing to maintain our competitive edge
* Contribute to reporting processes - contribute enthusiastically to monthly monitoring, analysis, and reporting processes, providing timely updates and insights to senior leadership
* Ensure GDPR compliance - ensure our content and communication activities are GDPR compliant, upholding our commitment to ethical standards
Our must haves:
* Experience in a communications role, with a proven track record of driving impactful communication strategies
* Outstanding written communications skills, including excellent writing, editing, and proof reading skills and the ability to source news stories (internally/externally)
* An awareness and understanding of the firm's objectives to inform the comms strategy
* Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously while working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional team
* Excellent verbal communication skills; able to present clarity and passion when communicating with partners
* Experience of working with third party agencies and suppliers
* Marketing qualification (Desirable)
What's in it for you?
* A great starting salary plus annual bonus & strong benefits package
* 25 days paid holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave
* Fantastic company pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, season ticket loan as well as other great benefits on offer
* There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career and we can provide the support needed to do just that