Editor / Content Marketing Lead
About us.
We’re the MarTech Alliance, a learning solutions business for all things marketing technology. We offer martech digital courses, events and resources.
We are based in east London in a vibrant, dog-friendly, free beer providing work space, with a super passionate team. While we have a great office in the hub of London a mix of remote and in office working will be the new norm post the pandemic.
All arms of our business are growing fast, and we are looking for a content marketing lead to accelerate our content strategy. Leading a small team you will be tasked with driving our content strategy; articles and ebooks, video, podcast, etc.
About the role.
This is a hands-on role instrumental in driving the business growth. The primary focus is developing our content hub: articles, research reports, podcasts and videos.
- Management - Managing a team.
- Content Strategy development - Drive our content strategy both for developing our audience reach and engagement as well as sponsored content initiatives for our partners.
- Project management - Content development production; ensuring content production process is efficient and effective across video, audio and written word. This will cover our digital learning, virtual events, weekly news videos, promos & social media channels.
- Content producer - Writing articles, script writing for video shoots, storyboarding for video production, articles for our online stories, writing and researching ebook platform buyer guides & research papers.
- Editing - Review, edit and sign off your team's content.
About you.
- Creative thinker - A creative thinker who can adopt a challenger mindset to driving our content strategy.
- Writing - A compelling writing style to deliver opinion pieces
- Proofreading & editing - Exceptional attention to detail, editing writers work for style, tone and level.
- Interpersonal skills - A natural ability to develop a rapport and engage, interviewing C-suite and senior marketers.
- Project management - Highly organised and deadline driven, managing the team and external writers to strict deadlines.
- Communication skills - Solid presentation style, verbal and written - Concise and articulate in all communications.
About your approach and personality.
- Impeccable attention to detail
- Problem solving mindset
- Solid communication skills
- Good leadership skills
- Solid interpersonal and presenting skills
- Crunchy in decision making & communication
- Strong project management skills
- An obsession with operational efficiency
- Personable and empathetic
- Pragmatic
- Self-motivated & focused
- Meticulous & highly organised
- Inquisitive
- A love to learn
- Both a 'thinker' and a ‘doer’
- You get $hit done and you're not afraid to get your hands dirty
About your experience.
- An experienced content marketer
- Video and writing content creation experience
- Experience of commissioning articles and managing multiple remote writers and contributors
- Fluency in digital journalism
- Multi content format; podcasts, video, etc
- Strong marketing knowledge
- 8+ Years experience in content marketing
Additionally, it would be advantageous, but not essential to have experience in learning and events.
You will likely have worked as a snr content marketing executive, snr content creator, content marketing manager, editor for a media company, publisher and/or a marketing technology company.
About the benefits.
- 26 Days holiday
- Company events
Keywords - The job may also be known as content marketing lead, content marketing manager, head of content marketing, etc.