Brand Content Manager

Kingfisher; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A major home improvement company in Southampton seeks a skilled content production manager for a 12-month fixed term contract. The successful candidate will oversee content creation, manage production budgets, and ensure brand compliance across marketing channels. This position offers an inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth and creativity. Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all requirements.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a content creation role across multiple marketing channels.
• Strong organizational skills to manage various projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a matrixed organization.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage content production according to brand communication.
• Create content briefs and manage production timelines.
• Ensure brand identity and compliance across all produced content.

Skills

Content creation

Budget management

Project management

Collaboration across teams

Agile working

Job description

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Overview

This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

We're Kingfisher, a team made up of over 74,000 passionate people who bring Kingfisher - and all our other brands: B&Q, Screwfix, Brico Depot, Castorama and Koctas - to life. That's right, we're big, but we have ambitions to become even bigger and even better. We want to become the leading home improvement company and grow the largest community of home improvers in the world. And that's where you come in.

At Kingfisher our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we. We want to ensure that all colleagues, future colleagues, and applicants to Kingfisher are treated equally regardless of age, gender, marital or civil partnership status, colour, ethnic or national origin, culture, religious belief, philosophical belief, political opinion, disability, gender identity, gender expression or sexual orientation.

We are open to flexible and agile working, both of hours and location. Therefore, we offer colleagues a blend of working from home and our offices, located in London, Southampton & Yeovil. Talk to us about how we can best support you!

What’s the job?

• Plan the content production activities following the brand communication plan, identifying cross brand or categories opportunities and economies of scale according to
• Create compelling content briefs with a keen eye for styling details
• Work with production team to form and direct a production plan, taking ownership of both production and art direction
• Safeguard the brand identity, tone of voice and regulatory compliance in all brand content, both internal and external across every required content created
• Audit content to re-use existing assets where relevant
• Accountable for delivery of assets on time and in budget.
• Set and manage content production budgets
• Project manage all the briefed communication asset developments for the own brand for each communication channel (except packaging managed by the packaging team)
• Range POS as per banner requirement
• Own a full brand clinic process to ensure assets are seen, commented and progress smoothly to validation by stakeholders on time
• Publish and manage all content on DAM accurately

What you'll bring

• Experience working in a content creation role with experience of multiple types of marketing channels
• Production agencies management (from pitch to selection to negotiation and production management)
• Proven capabilities in budget management
• Extremely organised and comfortable managing, tracking and reporting on various projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to thrive on working in a matrixed, always-on, environment across multiple time zones and teams
• Proactive - taking responsibility to get things done and willing to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in

Be Customer Focused

• I listen to my customers
• I use available data to help make decisions

Be Human

• I do the right thing
• I am respectful

Be Curious

• I build and share new ideas
• I try new things and share my learnings

Be Agile

• I have courage to be creative
• Done is better than perfect, I aim for 80/20

Be Inclusive

• I embrace allyship
• I have self-awareness and a desire to learn

Be Accountable

• I own my actions
• I understand the Kingfisher plan and how it relates to my role

At Kingfisher, we value the perspectives that any new team members bring, and we want to hear from you. We encourage you to apply for one of our roles even if you do not feel you meet 100% of the requirements.

In return, we offer an inclusive environment, where what you can achieve is limited only by your imagination! We encourage new ideas, actively support experimentation, and strive to build an environment where everyone can be their best self. Find out more about Diversity & Inclusion at Kingfisher here!

We also offer a competitive benefits package and plenty of opportunities to stretch and grow your career.

Interested? Great, apply now and help us to Power the Possible.

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