Senior Content Writer - Derby, United Kingdom - H2O Recruitment Services Ltd

H2O Recruitment Services Ltd

Verified Company

Derby, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Senior Content Writer

We're looking for a creative senior content writer with a 'can-do' attitude to come and join the team

During the last 20 years, our team has expanded substantially, from a few determined individuals to more than 270 creative and passionate peopleand we're not done yet We're on a mission to find the very best to join our awesomely talented team, basedright here in Derby.

There's lots to doAs senior content writer, you will manage a small team while creating engaging and informative content to help our customers make informed decisions during their journey.

Working collaboratively with colleagues from CRO, UX, Data and Marketing you will:

Lead and motivate a team to plan, research and create high-quality, engaging, and timely content
Research industryrelated topics (combining online sources, interviews, and studies) to create clear copy to promote our products/services for B2B and B2C audiences
Proofread and edit the content of other members of the team and give feedback as required
Identify customers' needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics
Turn complex topics into easytounderstand articles and guides
Collaborate with other departments to create innovative content ideas
Research competitors to find new angles and ways to utilise content to enhance the messaging and offering within all marketing communications
Manage a content marketing budget

About You

A handover with the Content & Media Manager will be provided to ensure you can quickly get up to speed, but to be successful in this role, you need to demonstrate:

Exceptional communication skills: Both written and verbally
Eye for accuracy: Deliver work of a consistently high standard, which is meticulously checked
Proactive: You will be expected to identify and deliver solutions to problems independently
Copywriting: Able to produce compelling copy with an appreciation of where it sits within the customer journey and on what media channel
Creative: Able to research, interpret and write engaging, digestible copy

Qualifications & skills needed:

Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or marketing
Experience managing a team
Knowledge of SEO and other digital marketing techniques in trend
Excellent writing skills as well as the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively
Experience writing for a B2B/B2C audience
Ability to conduct extensive research and work independently with very little supervision
Experience using CMS will be preferred
Ability to take initiative and bring new ideas