Content Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the tech sector is seeking a Global Content Specialist for a contract assignment. This role involves curating engaging content across various domains, utilizing data to guide strategy, and collaborating with international teams. Ideal candidates have strong editorial skills, proficiency in German, and experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Full professional proficiency in German, native speaker preferred.
• Experience within the technology sector or similar fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage competing demands and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Execute editorial programming for international markets.
• Curate trending, evergreen, and seasonal content from various domains.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize editorial content on the platform.

Skills

Content curation

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical mindset

Education

5+ years in content/editorial role

Tools

CMS applications

Job description

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Millions of people across the world come to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your contract assignment, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes forward.

As a Global Content Specialist (Contract) on temporary assignment, you will help shape our unique position to forecast trends across fashion and beauty, food and drinks, lifestyle and more, as well as create unique content experiences that spark joy. We’re looking for a passionate curator and editorial whiz who is just as comfortable writing snappy headlines as they are about identifying the next big thing before anyone else knows about it and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create compelling content experiences for our global audience.

Come help us tell our story—and help Pinners discover their next source of inspiration . This is a 40-hour per week contract assignment based remotely in the UK..

What you’ll do:

• Work with global editorial team to execute editorial programming for international markets
• Use data to guide content strategy across editorial surfaces, making recommendations to peers and cross-functional stakeholders to build consensus on content initiatives
• Curate best-in-class, culturally sensitive, trending, evergreen and seasonal content across the ecosystem from fashion and beauty, food and drinks, lifestyle and more
• Write compelling headlines and descriptions to inspire Pinners to engage with content
• Partner with product teams to optimize editorial content across the platform
• Use knowledge of broader trend-based landscape to guide and steer content within editorial surfaces
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring content initiatives to life and provide guidance to for optimization
• Use queries and internal data monitoring tools to observe how content performs across the platform

Skills:

• 5+ years of experience in a content, editorial or curation-focused role within the technology sector or similar fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Full professional proficiency in German, or german Native speaker - English and French and/or more languages are welcome and a differentiator
• Strong presentation skills and ability to build consensus around complex ideas
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Well organized and meticulous attention to detail
• Familiar with CMS applications and basic knowledge of visual communication
• Strong sense of initiative and collaborative spirit
• Analytical mindset that can notice and anticipate trends, especially with younger audiences (Gen Z)
• Passion, energy and enthusiasm for editorial content, with knowledge of Pinterest content both at a local and international level