At Lockton, we’re passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential. Our people are curious, action-oriented and always striving to make ourselves and those around us better. We’re active listeners working to ensure understanding and problem solvers developing innovative solutions. If you can see yourself delivering excellent service to clients, giving back to our communities and being a part of our caring culture, you belong here.
About the Position
Lockton’s Marketing department is an integrated team of divisional marketing, communications and design specialists who act as trusted advisors to create and implement strategic marketing plans and activity that supports business objectives. Following an exceptional year of continued growth, we are investing in the expansion of our marketing team to enhance, broaden and expand our marketing capabilities to further support both brand and business objectives.
Schedule
Full Time Permanent
Job type
Experienced Professional
Workplace
Hybrid
Your Responsibilities
We are looking for a Senior Content Writer with previous journalism experience who wants to join Lockton International’s dynamic Marketing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in-house on behalf of a growth-orientated global brand and as part of a dynamic and close-knit central team.
Reporting to the Head of Content, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with our subject matter experts to produce engaging thought leadership content for clients and prospective clients, aligning to our key practice areas and product lines.
Your articles will feature on our corporate website, social media channels and will also be distributed via direct email to our subscribers and client lists. In addition, you may participate in the writing of market updates and research reports, as well as podcasts and video scripts.
Although experience within the Insurance industry would be beneficial, it’s not essential for the role, providing you have worked in a similar type of corporate, professional services business.
You will be joining Lockton in an exciting period of change and evolution, with opportunity to grow, develop and make a real impact to a forward thinking and agile organisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, create and edit engaging risk related articles and written content for Lockton International
* Support and partner with our dynamic business areas to drive and execute content creation and delivery
* Attend regular stakeholder meetings with Lockton’s business divisions and working groups
* Produce content strategies for internal clients, as appropriate, and undertake ongoing research to highlight news that impacts Lockton’s clients
* Promote Lockton in the market by enabling the production of thought leadership
* Drive the utilisation of diverse content channels, including podcasts and videos
* Support and enable the hosting of in-person and virtual events
Qualifications
Candidate Requirements
* An understanding of financial services and risk solutions
* Previous experience within journalism
* Excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to build a trusted relationship with a diverse set of content contributors
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to turn abstract or technical information into engaging content
* Willingness and ability to continually expand knowledge around risk solutions
* Collaborative working style and an enthusiastic team player
* Organised with a strong work ethic, great sense of initiative, and a talent for predicting what will interest and engage target audiences
* Insurance background desirable but by no means essential
* Experience working in a corporate environment
Lockton remain committed to recognising and sustainably rewarding Associates empowering you to put your clients and their business first.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockton Companies is proud to provide everyone an equal opportunity to grow and advance. We are committed to an inclusive culture and environment where our people, clients and communities are treated with respect and dignity.
At Lockton, supporting diversity, equity and inclusion is ingrained in our values, and we believe that we are at our best when we fully embrace everyone. We strive to cultivate a caring culture that learns from, celebrates and thrives because of our breadth of differences. As such, we recognize that recruiting, developing and retaining people with diverse backgrounds and experiences is vital and enabling our people to thrive personally and professionally is critical to our long-term success.
About Lockton
Lockton is the largest privately held independent insurance brokerage in the world. Since 1966, our independence has allowed us to serve our clients, take care of our people and give back to our communities. As such, our 10,000+ Associates doing business in over 100 countries are empowered to do what’s right every day.
At Lockton, we believe in the power of all people. You belong at Lockton.
How We Will Support You
At Lockton, we empower you to be true to yourself in all that you do. Your success is our success, and we provide opportunities to help you grow and create a rewarding career path, however you envision it.
We are ready to meet you where you are today, and as your needs change over time. In addition to industry-leading health insurance, we offer additional options to support your overall health and wellbeing.
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