What the Job Involves
The role of Senior Content Manager is instrumental in shaping the editorial direction, driving content strategy, and maximising audience engagement for the Awards International business and its two online customer experience publications. You will be working with leadership to develop and deliver marketing strategies that engage customers. You will lead the editorial team in creating high-quality, impactful content that captivates readers and advances the organisations’ mission.
You will be a member of the management team and will be instrumental in achieving business results. You will be commercially oriented and will most likely want to participate in a rapid growth strategy with the opportunity of future equity share based on results.
Our ideal candidate is an experienced content manager with a passion for writing, eager to lead a dynamic editorial team, shape editorial content, and make a significant impact on the success of our content and media in the digital landscape.
Who You Are
- Have 5+ years of experience in B2B online publications (required).
- Goal-oriented and self-motivated – Demonstrate a proactive approach to content strategy
- Proven experience in writing, content management, and editorial leadership, with a track record of producing compelling content that engages audiences across various platforms.
- Problem-solving and decision-making – Exhibit excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills to address editorial challenges effectively.
- Adaptability – Thrive in a fast-paced publishing environment, adapting editorial strategies to evolving industry trends and audience preferences across the Awards International business.
- Honesty and ethical behavior – Uphold high standards of honesty and ethical conduct in all editorial interactions.
- Positive mindset and open to feedback – Maintain a positive outlook and openness to feedback in editorial development.
- Team player – Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance the overall success of the publication.
- Visionary Leadership – As a Content Manager, you are expected to provide visionary leadership that inspires and motivates the editorial team and the Awards International marketing team.
Desirable:
– Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field.
– Previous experience in editorial leadership roles.
– Experience with WordPress, Google Analytics, social media channels, CMS, and digital publishing platforms.
– Proven knowledge of SEO
– Knowledge of email marketing is a plus
Benefits:
– Competitive salary – Salary starting from £40,000 depending on experience.
– Equity share – there will be an opportuity to own shares or share options in the business after the first year.
– Private medical insurance – Access to private medical insurance, ensuring your health and well-being are prioritised.
– International travel opportunities – International travel will most likely be required, to attend and contribute to the success of the company’s events.
– Team Building – at least once a year the whole Dream Team gathers and spends a day in the countryside playing team games, relaxing and dancing to the night.
– Sales bonus – After the first 6 months, in addition to your base salary, you will have the opportunity to earn a sales based bonus for exceeding targets.
– Potential for professional development – Demonstrated results and commitment combined with a positive and proactive attitutde will lead to opportunities for career advancement within the company.
Location and main terms:
This is a full or part-time remote position, based in the UK. (If an office position is preferred, candidates would need to live within commuting distances of North Herts/South Cambs). The Senior Content Manager will regularly collaborate with a diverse and dynamic team located in both Serbia and the UK, fostering a “dream team” environment.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit their CV plus a cover letter detailing their relevant experience. In the cover letter, please explain how your skills and experience align with the responsibilities and requirements of the Senior Content Manager position at Awards International. Applications should be submitted to ivana@awardsinternational.com by Mar 1st. Awards International is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.