Communications Executive

Whatsoninleeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the marketing sector is seeking a Communications Executive to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating and editing content for various audiences, collaborating with agencies, and developing internal communications. The ideal candidate will have a background in marketing or communications and be motivated to grow within a multi-skilled team. Flexible working arrangements are available, allowing for a blend of office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience in a communications or marketing role focused on written content.
• Understanding of various communication channels including audio and video.

Responsibilities

• Writing, proofreading, and editing communications across multiple channels.
• Collaborating with external agencies for content production.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Logical Thinking

Content Creation

Job description

Full Job Description

Job Description

If you've got a foundation in writing great content for marketing, communications, or PR but feel limited in your current role, this is a great opportunity to join an established, professional, and ambitious business and advance your career. Working as part of a marketing team of approximately 15 members, you'll have plenty of options for career progression and will be supported in your development. The business has strong environmental credentials and collaborates with innovation-led companies.

This role is focused on communications; covering messaging to various audiences with a professional business focus. You might produce content for internal colleagues one day, review award submissions the next, and edit thought leadership pieces for the business sector shortly after. Key skills include excellent attention to detail, crucial for proofreading, editing, and writing. You'll also need the ability to think logically about the purpose of communications and adapt style, language, and tone of voice to different audiences.

About You:

• Experience in a communications or marketing role with a focus on creating written content.
• Understanding of additional communication channels and formats, including audio and video.
• Motivated to develop your career within a multi-skilled marketing team.
• Ideally experienced in writing for a B2B audience or professional market.
• Confident in using initiative to shape language, challenge thinking, and develop appropriate communications.
• Located within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester, or Liverpool.
• This role may suit a PR Executive, Marketing Assistant, Internal Comms Officer, or similar with a few years of experience ready to take the next step.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Writing, proofreading, and editing communications across multiple channels.
• Collaborating with external agencies to lead and shape content production.
• Creating and distributing internal communications.
• Identifying opportunities for award submissions and increasing exposure in the business community.
• Leading additional content channels, including podcasts, videos, and more.

Where You'll Be Based:

With flexible working arrangements and multiple offices across the North, if you're near the M62 corridor, you should be able to reach one of their offices. The main locations are Manchester, Leeds, and Liverpool, and you can be based at any of these with two days a week in the office. The rest of the time, you are free to work from home or elsewhere that suits you.

For an informal chat about this Communications role, please contact Tom Fordham. If your CV is not up to date, send what you can or give a call.

MET Marketing is acting as an employment agency in relation to this Communications Executive role.

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