Creative Content Manager: Storytelling & Strategy Lead

Morgan McKinley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking a Creative Content Manager to shape how the organisation communicates across websites, blogs, emails and social channels. You’ll turn complex ideas into compelling content, work with subject matter experts and coordinate multimedia assets to engage audiences.

In this hands-on role you’ll develop campaigns, manage editorial calendars, test formats and collaborate with marketing and wider teams to ensure content is timely, relevant and impactful across global audiences.

Qualifications

• Experience creating, writing, editing and publishing content across a range of digital channels.
• Excellent written communication skills and the ability to make complex topics clear and engaging.
• A creative eye and the ability to develop engaging content that stands out and connects with different audiences.
• Experience working with video, photography, graphics and social media formats.
• The confidence to generate ideas, challenge the status quo and suggest new ways of doing things.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities and deadlines.
• Experience planning content, managing editorial calendars and coordinating creative projects.

Responsibilities

• Developing, writing and editing engaging content across websites, blogs, email campaigns, social media, digital advertising and other communication channels.
• Working with subject matter experts and colleagues to uncover interesting insights, ideas and perspectives, transforming specialist information into accessible and compelling content.
• Creating and coordinating a variety of content, including video, photography, graphics, infographics, audio and other multimedia formats.
• Proactively identifying content opportunities, suggesting fresh ideas and looking for ways to make existing content more engaging, relevant and impactful.
• Managing content schedules, editorial calendars and projects to ensure ideas move from initial concept through to delivery and publication.
• Keeping up with digital trends, emerging platforms and creative formats, bringing new thinking to the team and helping test different ways of reaching audiences.
• Taking responsibility for content libraries and digital assets, ensuring materials are organised, accessible and used effectively.
• Working with internal stakeholders, external agencies, freelancers and creative suppliers to deliver high-quality content.
• Monitoring content performance, reviewing engagement and using insights to continually improve the quality and effectiveness of future activity.

Skills

Content creation

Writing & editing

Publishing content

Digital storytelling

Creative thinking

Editorial planning

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Morgan McKinley is seeking a Creative Content Manager to shape how the organisation communicates across websites, blogs, emails and social channels. You’ll turn complex ideas into compelling content, work with subject matter experts and coordinate multimedia assets to engage audiences.

In this hands-on role you’ll develop campaigns, manage editorial calendars, test formats and collaborate with marketing and wider teams to ensure content is timely, relevant and impactful across global audiences.