Content Editor

Critical Mass; Camden Town; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading creative agency is seeking a Content Editor to work on websites for a major client. The role involves editing, curating, and organizing content, along with QA of page designs. Applicants should have 2-3 years in similar roles, experience with CMS, and a strong eye for design. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract, with remote options available in the UK.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a content editor, web design or similar role.
• Experience with migration projects is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Upload approved content and manage input into existing templates.
• Source additional visuals as necessary.
• QA all page designs before publishing.
• Document all content projects in relevant internal tools.

Skills

Content management systems

Web design

Content migration

Organizational skills

Creative page design

Tools

Contentful

Job description

The Global D2C and Brand Websites Team are searching for a creative and detail-orientated Content Editor. This role will involve working on two of their big websites to edit, curate and organise content as well as designing and QA‑ing pages. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of content management systems, preferably Contentful, and have experience in creating visually appealing, user-friendly web pages using provided copy, images and videos.

A key part of this role will be executing a large‑scale content migration and build for one of Diageo's large websites so experience working on previous migration projects is a must.

Responsibilities

• Upload approved copy, images and videos to Contentful and input into pre-existing page templates e.g. Product Description Pages
• Input approved meta data and image alt text
• Review the completeness of content submitted for automatic bulk upload and identify where content is missing if relevant
• When required, source additional or replacement images and videos from Diageo's content hub or Diageo stakeholders and upload to Contentful for use on‑site
• QA all owned page designs before publishing
• Review and tweak page designs from other teams if needed and as capacity allows
• Support with QA as part of a content migration and site relaunch
• Work closely with other members of the wider team and relevant stakeholders to understand upcoming work, deadlines and requirements
• Partner with product managers and development teams to highlight new requirements and/or bugs as identified through design, upload and migration processes
• Attend relevant team meetings and stakeholder meetings as required and report on project status, workload and capacity
• Document all content projects in relevant internal process tool (DevOps) to enable visibility and clarity on workload across team and stakeholders

Qualifications

• Essential:
  • At least 2‑3 years of experience in a content editor, web design or similar role
  • Experience with content management systems
  • Experience on migration projects
  • An eye for creative page design
  • Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Preferred:
  • Experience with Contentful
  • An understanding of foundational SEO and site accessibility principles and how they relate to page design
  • Being comfortable and agile in the face of changing deadlines and ambiguity
  • Feeling empowered to push back and negotiate priorities based on capacity and deadlines

Job Details

Critical Mass has a fantastic opportunity to join the team working directly for our Diageo client on a 6 month fixed term contract. This is an exciting role that can be based remotely in the UK or from our client's amazing offices based in central London.