Content Executive, £25,000
Experience Required: Some demonstrable experience in content creation
Salary: starting at £25,000 for a 4.5-day week, rising to £30,000 after one year, plus our full employee benefits package.
Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Thursday; 8:00 am to 12:30 pm Friday.
Start Date: ASAP.
Employee Benefits:
Generous Leave: Six weeks of bookable annual leave, plus Christmas seasonal shutdown, all public holidays, and a birthday bonus day. Plus, enhanced leave policies.
Special Days: Quarterly enrichment days for personal growth and charity work.
Financial Rewards: Annual team performance bonus plus a business development bonus for all levels.
Other Perks: Subsidised parking, wellness initiatives, access to financial planning advice, third-party wellness support, dog-friendly office, home working by arrangement.
Food and Fun: Monthly team breakfasts and lunches, plus frequent social gatherings, summer party and Christmas bash.
Discounts: Lots of retail and lifestyle services discounts.
Refreshments: Complimentary snacks and drinks to keep you fuelled.
Sabbatical: Two months of paid sabbatical leave in recognition of four years of service.
Our Business:
We’re a zestful brand communications powerhouse making waves with strategic publicity for clients with purpose. With our eyes on the future and tech at our fingertips, we combine big-agency expertise with boutique charm. At Mandate, innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it's the heartbeat of our operations. We're expanding rapidly and looking for spirited individuals to join our journey, fostering a team and workspace where diversity mirrors the eclectic clients we dazzle.
Opportunity:
We are looking for a creative content superhero – who wants to get into a growing business and build their career. Our long-term plan is that this person will help us to establish and build a dedicated content division, which they will ultimately run in the future. We have big plans for the business and this role is part of that long-term strategy. Growth is our mission and we plan to be hiring another content executive later this year. There is unlimited scope for progression in this role. We will invest heavily in training and skills development. To begin with, we want a switched-on self-starter who can research, plan and create a variety of content formats including videos, animations, podcasts, graphics, blogs and memes for use on clients’ social media and digital channels.
It's time to level up your career and realise your life and salary goals. We believe work should spark joy and ignite passion every day. At Mandate, we blend professional prowess with personal well-being, offering a benefits package that's as much about enrichment as remuneration. Elevate your career where the weekends start early, and the possibilities are endless.
Your Mission:
Develop and produce unique and innovative multi-platform content.
Build content timelines and strategies for clients.
Publish creative content to relevant digital environments.
Promote content pieces to drive community engagement and reach.
Ensure content is delivered on time to support client campaigns.
Ideate fresh content themes and proactively make suggestions.
Act as ‘brand guardian’ for aesthetic and tone consistency.
Champion best practices in the ethical usage of AI in creative marketing.
Research and share best content practices with the wider team.
Work with the Directors to build content-specific revenues.
Add value to clients through insights, trends and working knowledge.
Mentor junior team members on all things content.
You Will Be:
Engaged with lifestyle trends - what’s hot and what’s not.
Up to date with the digital landscape and social media channels.
Keenly interested in societal, political, technological and cultural issues.
Confident, personable, professional and fun.
Proud, honest and tenacious.
Switched-on and emotionally intelligent.
Adept at thinking from different perspectives.
Able to tell a story with imagery and graphics.
Organised, with ninja-like admin skills and multi-tasking mastery.
A creative visionary able to conceptualise key messages.
Cool as a cucumber under pressure and fiery like a Scotch Bonnet when needed!
Inquisitive, analytical and solutions-led when problem-solving.
Meticulous in your attention to detail.
Eager to grow and embrace new learning opportunities.
Skilled in MS Office 365 and creator tools; video, design and audio.
Apply:
Fancy joining our merry band? Email us your CV and any supporting examples of your creative content work to hello@wearemandate.co.uk. Let the fun times and creative adventures begin! We look forward to hearing from you.