Content Editor - Leeds, United Kingdom - Barker Brooks

Description

Summary of role:

You will be highly organised and proactive, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively. You will have strong writing skills and a knack for digital marketing.

This role is hybrid, based in Leeds, UK. You will work in our office three days per week, including Mondays.


Responsibilities:

• Measure the success of campaigns and use what you have learned to influence future content.
• Produce and publish daily content for_ FinTech Intel_: curate content from press releases, secure exclusives from relevant parties, and conduct onetoone interviews with sector experts.
• Market and promote _FinTech Intel_ events and conferences.
• Assist in preparing for events and conferences, including designing judging criteria, writing scripts, and curating judging panels and speakers.
• Curate, edit and distribute weekly newsletters packed with exclusives and relevant insights.
• Build strong relationships with relevant partners and stay on top of emerging trends in the fintech sector to establish _FinTech Intel_ as a leader in the field.

Desired skills and experience:


Required:

• A minimum of two years' experience in journalism or marketing, with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Interest in, and understanding of, fintech including blockchain and funding, with a willingness to learn more.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally to attend key events.

Desirable:

• Understanding of SEO when producing online content
• Experience of WordPress, Canva, and MailChimp
• Able to use Apple/MacBook Pro
• Experience in using analytics to spot trends and benchmark engagement

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working (three days in Leeds office/two days at home)
• Company pension scheme
• Profitrelated annual bonus
• 25 days' holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Bike to work scheme
• Onsite parking

About Barker Brooks:

Barker Brooks is a digital media and events company with a portfolio of respected brands in the professional, education and financial service markets.

Founded in Yorkshire, we are rapidly expanding, with in-person events and conferences in London, New York, Singapore, and a potential launch in Dubai by 2025.