Content Executive - Bradford, United Kingdom - BURG-WACHTER UK Ltd.
BURG-WACHTER UK Ltd.
Bradford, United Kingdom
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Content Executive (Full Time)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose:
They must be outstandingly creative and be able to demonstrate excellent experience in design, marketing, photography, videography and editing skills.
Key Duties:
- To contribute towards the production of creative social media content, both visual and written, via channels that include Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn
- To create a variety of visual content in varying sizes and formats relevant for individual platforms, including social media, to online merchants (e.g. Amazon) such as video, infographics and photos
- To be the first line contact for social media messages / enquiries to forward to relevant departments
- Design marketing materials to support the external sales team, as well as for the company itself, under the direction of senior team members
- To support the organising and planning of events & exhibitions
- To keep up to date with changes in and around the business to create new communications content
- To create, source and edit images, videos, graphics and visuals to support our customers, sales teams and PR agency
- To support the maintenance and create content for the company website
- To help check translations of marketing materials supplied by BURG-WÄCHTER Germany
- To support with day to day marketing activities, including proof reading, general administration
- To gain ongoing product knowledge and be a "product champion" within the business
- Any other duties appropriate to the role as and when requested by your line manager
Key Success Factors:
- Projects are engaging, delivered on time and with high attention to detail
- Actively contributes to the creative process
- Thinks outside the box and is able to suggest new ideas
- Clearly communicates original ideas
- Able to grow our social media channels and offer more engaging / informative & relevant information
- Responds to end users on social channels in a timely manner
- Good attention to detail
- Enthusiasm and a 'can do' attitude
PERSON SPECIFICATION
KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL:
- 2year (min) experience in a similar professional role
- Excellent verbal and written English, (English Language Level 2 or above).
DESIRABLE:
- Social Media / Digital / Design or Marketing Diploma.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL:
- Excellent working experience of the full Adobe package as well as other design and editing software
- Experience in creating video content to show features & benefits of products, or howto guides
- Confidence in creating effective and relevant digital content that follows brand guidelines (including video, photography) across mobile, website, desktop and print
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 packages
- High attention to detail including good use of grammar and spelling
- Creative flair and ability to generate unique ideas
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Video production skills and experience
- A confident and skilled photographer/videographer with Photoshop & Premiere Pro experience
- Ability to work to tight deadlines
DESIRABLE:
- Experience using Affinity Designer / Publisher
- Hootsuite & Mailchimp experience
- Previous experience working with a retained PR agency
- Knowledge of external printing processes and quoting
- Ability to create comprehensive briefs for external agencies
- Experience of using web packages such as Wordpress & Shopify
PERSONALITY & VALUES
ESSENTIAL:
- Passionate about communications and delivering high quality customer service
- Outstanding organisational skills
- Outstanding collaborative skills, working well both with the internal office & warehouse teams, as well as external agencies and key customers
- Coachable personality
- Ambitious about both company and personal growth
- Confident in working alone as well as part of a team
- Creative thinker who loves to create thumb stopping content
- Ability to share and communicate ideas, feedback, and suggestions to help make fantastic marketing projects even better
- Has equal amounts of pride in work created no matter what the medium
CIRCUMSTANCES
ESSENTIAL:
- Willingness and ability to undertake occasional business travel
- Willingness and ability to attend occasional events outside of usual business hours
- Willingness to be flexible in working hours to meet deadlines and business needs
- Selfmotivated to achieve outcomes especially when working alone at home
- Full UK driving licence
If you are looking for the opportunity to 'own projects' and develop your career, working with a friendly team in a relaxed and casual business environment, where your voice and opinion counts and you have a real opportunity to leave your stamp on our business, we might be the ideal match for you.
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