Design and Content Manager

ENGINEERINGUK; Lewes; Hybrid; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job description

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Sector: Marketing, Advertising and PR

Role: Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

**Hybrid working with 3 days working at the Plumpton Head Office (BN7 3AL) & 2 days working from home**

Job Purpose

The Design and Content Manager plays a key role in developing and delivering high-quality visual and written content that supports the organisation’s marketing strategy.

As the Design and Content Manager, you will work closely with the Group Head of Marketing and Commercial Strategy. This role is responsible for creating engaging marketing materials across print, digital, and video, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines, inclusive language, and visual identity.

Working across both B2B and B2C audiences, the role supports campaigns for the company’s portfolio of services and digital products by developing high-quality marketing content.

A central part of the role is to design and develop content for web, social, email, newsletters, webinars, articles, reports, press releases, awards entries, digital ads, and presentations. Doing so through the use of tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, CMS platforms (WordPress and Typo3), PowerPoint, and HubSpot Marketing. SEO of web content is also a key part of this role's responsibilities.

The postholder collaborates with colleagues across departments to align messaging and ensure accessibility. Key partner departments include Sales, Client Services, Psychology, and Digital / Product.

The Design and Content Manager also contributes to major events and trade shows by producing visual assets, managing vendor relationships, and occasionally attending in person to represent the business, gain insight into the wider market, competitors, customers, and prospects.

Main Role Responsibilities

• Design marketing materials: images, video, and print using Adobe Creative InDesign, Illustrator, and Canva.
• Create and edit content: including copy for websites, emails, brochures, social media, and video scripts.
• Manage and update web content: using CMS tools (e.g., WordPress, Typo3).
• Support campaigns: by developing assets for both B2B and B2C audiences.
• Collaborate: with teams across the business to ensure messaging is aligned and accessible.
• Maintain brand consistency: in tone, visuals, and inclusive language.
• Optimise content: for SEO, readability, and engagement using insights and analytics.
• Repurpose and reformat: existing materials for new audiences and formats.
• Support content publishing: across platforms and channels.
• Design engaging, professional, and effective presentations for Board-level meetings, internal sales/marketing initiatives, and external speaking engagements at conferences, webinars, seminars, and trade shows. Ensure presentations communicate key messages clearly, attractively, and persuasively in PowerPoint.

Event and Trade Show Assets:

• Design and commission visual assets for conference stands, including banners, backdrops, videos, demo stands, and signage.
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers for print and production, ensuring high-quality execution and timely delivery.
• Attend events and trade shows to represent the Marketing Team and for content purposes.

General responsibilities

• Take responsibility for own CPD (Continuing Professional Development) in line with Genius Within expectations.
• Ensure that all Genius Within policies, e.g., Equality and Diversity, Code of Conduct, Safeguarding procedures, Health and Safety, Data Security, are fully applied at all times.
• Ensure accurate and secure handling of data including DBS, case notes, and financial records.
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of the vulnerable adults you come into contact with.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in brand management, graphic & video design and production.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise across digital and print mediums.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Exceptional attention to detail with a strong sense of aesthetics and visual storytelling.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently, delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders.
• SEO Optimisation of content via a CMS.
• Experience of data analysis to assess content performance using GA4 and HubSpot Marketing analytics.
• Prior experience developing brand identities, guidelines, and style guides.
• Experience in managing creative projects from concept to production.
• Familiarity with working in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• An understanding of Neurodiversity or lived experience is a plus; training will be provided.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a creative professional who excels at strategic design execution and takes pride in enhancing brand visibility and integrity.

Abilities

• Strong rapport skills; able to work with a range of customers and develop business relationships.
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the requirements of the post, including occasional evening and weekend work.
• High levels of energy and the ability to work at a fast pace in a sustained way.
• Empathy - being able to understand somebody else’s point of view.
• Ability and willingness to embrace the Company Clean Feedback model.
• Ability to adopt the Genius Within values of transparency and openness.

This job description is intended to provide a broad outline of the main duties and responsibilities only. The post holder will need to be flexible in developing the role in conjunction with their line manager. The post holder may be asked to carry out any other delegated duty or task that is in line with their post.

Genius Within cares deeply about creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Genius Within does not require disclosure to make reasonable adjustments. We ask all employees “how can we support you to work at your best” and are adept at provision of coaching, technology, and flexible terms to meet this objective.

The successful candidate must undergo a basic DBS check, on the basis that the role involves contact with vulnerable adults.

Company Benefits

• 30 days annual leave pro-rata (with 8 additional days for bank holidays).
• EAP.
• GW Fit Club with online support and community.
• Annual Savings Club.
• Reflective Practice Sessions.
• Mental Health First Aider Team.
• Employee Resource Group.
• Access to regular CPD events.
• Access to Diagnostic assessments *Once Passed Probation*.

**We reserve the right to close this job posting early should we receive a suitable number of applicants. We strongly advise interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.**

**Interviews for this role will be held on week commencing 6th May 2025**

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £35,000.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lewes BN7 3AL

Company

Overview:
Genius Within CIC are working towards a future where all neurodivergent adults will be able to maximise their potential and work to their strengths.