Content Creator

Wessex Garages; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Leave

Pension

Car Purchase Discount

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing Support

Eye Tests & Vaccines

Job summary

Wessex Garages in Cardiff is seeking an entry-level Content Creator to join our marketing team. You will produce engaging content across our digital channels, including websites, social media, and email campaigns, to showcase our brand and customer experience.

Working closely with the Communications Director, you’ll design eye-catching graphics and videos, manage multiple tasks, and help expand our online presence.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Marketing, Graphic Design, Media, or related field (or relevant experience/portfolio).
• Basic knowledge of design tools and content creation best practices.
• Understanding of social platforms and current content trends.

Responsibilities

• Create eye-catching graphics, videos, and marketing materials for online and print.
• Develop and manage social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, LinkedIn).
• Support website updates, ensuring content is accurate, fresh, and brand compliant.
• Monitor social media performance and provide basic engagement reports.
• Ensure all content follows brand guidelines and maintains quality.

Skills

Social media understanding

Strong written & verbal communication

Creative mindset

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Portfolio or relevant experience

Education

Marketing/Graphic Design/Media qualification or portfolio

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Other design tools

Job description

Content Creator Reference Number - 0123445567567

Salary Competitive plus bonus

About us

At Wessex Garages, we’ve been putting customers first and delivering excellence in automotive retail for over 35 years. With dealerships across South Wales and the South West of England, we proudly represent leading manufacturers including Nissan, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, GWM and Mitsubishi. For these leading brands we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver aftersales support and champion the Motability Scheme.

We’re proud to offer our customers and colleagues an experience built on Knowledge, Value, Transparency, and Trust — values that are at the heart of everything we do.

As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for a creative and ambitious Content Creator to join our marketing team based in Cardiff. This is an office-based position and an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to develop their career in marketing and design within the automotive industry.

The role

As a Content Creator, you’ll support the Communications Director in producing engaging content across our digital channels, including websites, social media platforms, and email campaigns. You’ll use your creativity and eye for design to help us showcase our brand, our vehicles, and our customer experience.

Key responsibilities

• Create eye-catching graphics, videos, and marketing materials for use online and in print


• Take the wheel and develop our social media channels including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X and LinkedIn


• Support website updates, ensuring content is accurate, fresh, visually appealing and brand compliant


• Monitor social media and digital performance, providing basic reporting on engagement


• Ensure all content reflects brand guidelines and maintains a professional standard


• Providing reports and analysis to the Communications Director


• Sourcing and ordering promotional items


• Assisting in product placements and sponsorship events


• Have a basic understand of PPC and Google Ads


• Keep up to date with industry trends and new vehicle releases


• Any other administrative tasks the Marketing department require

About you

This is an entry-level role, perfect for someone with a passion for creativity and marketing, and a strong willingness to learn.

Essential skills and qualities:

• A qualification in Marketing, Graphic Design, Media, or related field (or relevant experience / portfolio)


• Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design tools


• Understanding of social media platforms and content trends


• Strong written and verbal communication skills


• A creative mindset with attention to detail


• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks


• An interest in Marketing and the desire to continually develop

Desirable skills (not essential):

• Video editing experience (e.g. Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar)


• Experience using social media scheduling or analytics tools


• Knowledge of the automotive sector

Why Join Wessex Garages?

We're committed to helping our people develop and succeed. As a Content Creator, you'll gain hands‑on experience in a busy marketing environment, receive training and support from experienced colleagues, and have opportunities to progress your career within a growing business.

In addition, you'll benefit from:

• Holiday Allowance – Enjoy 22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with extra days added the longer you stay with us.


• Pension Scheme – We contribute to your future with company-backed pension support.


• Exclusive Employee Schemes – Take advantage of our discounted car purchase programme and Cycle to Work scheme after completing your probation.


• Wellbeing Support – Your wellbeing matters to us. Employees can access confidential support, guidance and resources covering mental health, wellbeing and life's challenges.


• Health Benefits – We provide complimentary eye tests and flu vaccination vouchers to help you stay healthy year‑round.

Please note:

• Driving licence checks will be carried out during the recruitment process.


• We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.


• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and this will be verified as part of the recruitment process.

Reg. Company Number: 2639755

VAT Reg. No. 567778570

Wessex Garages Holdings Limited is an appointed representative of ITC Compliance Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (their registration number is 313486) and which is permitted to advise on and arrange general insurance contracts as an intermediary.Wessex Garages Holdings Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority for consumer credit activity and our registration number is 535085. Permitted activities include acting as a credit broker not a lender.We can introduce you to a limited number of finance providers. We do not charge a fee for our Consumer Credit services. We do not act as a financial adviser, or fiduciary. We act in our own interest, whichever lender we introduce you to, we will typically receive commission from them based on either a fixed fee or a fixed percentage of the amount you borrow. Any and all commission amounts will be fully disclosed to you as part of your sales journey. You will be required to give your fully informed consent to our receipt of this commission. By doing this, you acknowledge that you understand our role as a credit broker, and that we will receive a financial incentive if you take out a loan from a lender that we introduce you to.All finance applications are subject to status, terms and conditions apply, UK residents only, 18s or over, Guarantees may be required.

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