Bruntwood SciTech is the UK’s leading property provider to the science and technology sector and is creating a network of thriving innovation districts across the UK.
With 11 campuses across 7 cities, over 500 businesses of all sizes - from one person start ups through to international HQ’s, call these places their home. Over the next 10 years Bruntwood SciTech will support the creation of over 40,000 high value jobs for the UK economy, and will be continuing to expand both within its existing cities and new ones.
This role is a 12 month contract to cover maternity leave. However due to business growth there could be a chance of the role becoming permanent.
Job purpose
The Content Manager role is for a 12 month maternity cover. You’ll work on existing content strategies with the autonomy to develop your own ideas to meet brand and commercial objectives for the whole portfolio; raising brand awareness, generating leads, and supporting to retain existing customers. We’ll look to you to produce, manage and lead on the strategic content creation across a variety of mediums and channels, including: long and short form video, infographics, interviews, thought leadership and SEO articles, and engaging social content.
This role is based at Bright Building on Oxford road, where parking is available if need be.
Key skills we're looking for
- Experience building editorial content strategies distributing to multiple formats and channels
- An independent worker who can manage the end-to-end management and production of different content, from thought leadership articles to video interviews
- Experience managing senior stakeholders across the business and presenting ideas/feedback
What you’ll be doing
- Develop quarterly content strategies that align with short-term and long-term marketing goals and can be adapted across all platforms
- Understand Bruntwood SciTech’s target audiences and user journeys to be able to strategically develop content to build brand awareness, acquire new customers and support retaining customers
- Liaise with the company’s external digital agencies to create quality SEO content covering topics aligned with marketing objectives with internal and external thought leaders to position Bruntwood SciTech as experts in subject areas
- Develop and implement social media content plans taking best practice for each platform into consideration. Work with members of the Bruntwood SciTech marketing team and subject matter experts to curate and manage editorial content
- Manage changes to the company website using the CMS platform, and work with the wider internal and external teams to develop copy and landing page structures that are driven by the UX (user experience) to drive conversions
- Produce innovative content for different audiences, channels and formats e.g. long and short form video, graphics, interviews
- Build excellent internal and external relationships with customers, stakeholders and partners to generate interesting content
- Work with the external agency and internal teams to identify key metrics
- Maintain and be the guardian for content processes and standards for content creation, curation and distribution across channels
- Regularly evaluate performance across social channels and the website
- Manage and maintain Bruntwood SciTech’s social media policies
- Undertake Line Management responsibility for the Digital Marketing Assistant
Other beneficial skills for the role
- Highly articulate with an excellent command of written English
- Creatively minded with an ability to conceive interesting ideas for new content
- Previous experience working as a content manager or copywriter
- Passion for the science and tech sector
- Experience developing analytic reports to understand performance, we use Emplify/GA - but this is not essential systems knowledge
- Experience managing social media channels including LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram
- A solid grasp of SEO and how to implement this for maximum effect
- Previous line management experience will be beneficial but not essential
We really believe that if you’re brilliant to work with, you deserve brilliant things in return
- Flexible hours either side of our core business hours of 10am-3pm
- Agile working, up to 40% of your working week wherever it suits you or your role
- 25 days holiday plus you get your Birthday off work - and if that’s not enough you can also buy & sell holidays too
- 24 hours a year volunteer time - there are endless opportunities for you to get involved in supporting the causes that matter most to you
- Free Healthcare cash plan for all colleagues, so you can claim back medical expenses like optical, dentist & physiotherapy. We also offer free private healthcare cover on an opt in basis too
- Life assurance cover for all colleagues
- Up to 8% matched pension scheme
- Free all colleague share scheme starting at 5% of your annual salary each year (subject to hitting profit targets set the previous year)
- Discounts & cashback at leading retailers
- Interest free loans to pursue your passions and apply for up to £2000 towards learning a new skill
- In addition to what to expect within the role and your benefits, it’s good to know that you’ll be working for a business that gives back - The Oglesby Charitable Trust has donated more than £25m since it started out in 2001. Supporting charities across Arts and Culture, Education, Environment, Medical Research and Social & Health Inequality.
To apply via LinkedIn, click the link below or click here to apply via our website. We’ll do our best to get back to you within a week of your application, however if it has been longer than this please feel free to email talent@bruntwood.co.uk for an update.
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