Assistant Website Content Editor

THE BRITISH MUSEUM-1; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A notable cultural institution in Greater London seeks an Assistant Website Content Editor to manage web content, edit and upload new materials, and support events. Ideal candidates will have experience in digital content management, strong writing skills, and familiarity with SEO and analytics tools. The role offers a hybrid working option and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience working on large websites.
• Confidence in writing, editing, and proofreading content.
• Understanding of accessibility and UX principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Web Content mailbox and daily content updates.
• Support the events process and ensure website accuracy.
• Edit and upload fresh content to the website.

Skills

Digital content management

Writing and editing

SEO principles

Organizational skills

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Drupal

Photoshop

Google Analytics

Job description

Assistant Website Content Editor

Communications Department

Hybrid working available

Permanent contract

£29,642

Closing date 28 November 12.00

About the Role

Join the British Museum's vibrant Website Content Team as an Assistant Website Content Editor and help support the work we do on britishmuseum.org .

In this exciting role, you'll be the first point of contact for our team, managing the Web Content mailbox and helping keep everything running smoothly. You'll support the events process, crop images, edit and upload fresh content to the website, and handle day-to-day updates that keep our site engaging and accurate.

About You

We're looking for someone with a solid background in digital content - ideally with a degree or equivalent experience, and a couple of years working on large websites. You'll be confident writing, editing, and proofreading content, and comfortable using tools like Drupal and Photoshop. A good grasp of SEO, accessibility, and UX principles is key, along with the ability to analyse performance using tools such as Google Analytics.

You'll thrive on collaboration, have excellent organisational skills, and communicate clearly with a wide range of people. A proactive, ...