Digital Communications Executive - Food import, Food export, Food distribution, Fine Foods

JFL Search & Selection Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global food industry leader seeks a Digital Communications Executive to enhance its profile and engage colleagues. The role involves developing communication campaigns and managing digital activities across platforms. Ideal candidates will be degree educated with 2-3 years of experience in digital communications, strong writing skills, and proficiency in various digital tools.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in digital communications.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal and external communication campaigns.
• Create compelling content that engages audiences.
• Lead daily digital activities execution.

Skills

Excellent writing skills

Editing skills

Social media management

Organisational skills

Education

Degree educated

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Canva

Content Management Systems (WordPress)

Job description

Digital Communications Executive - Food import, Food export, Food distribution, Fine Foods

Our client is a purpose and value-led fourth-generation family business, with 16 companies operating principally in the food industry globally. The Group is characterised by a unique, strong culture centred around doing business in a way that empowers and benefits their people and broader communities.

We are looking for a Digital Communications Executive whose primary role will be to help the business engage colleagues with their culture and to enhance the company’s profile externally.

The Digital Communications Executive will collaborate with a small, dynamic and flexible Marketing and Communication team to primarily oversee the execution of daily digital activities across various internal and external communication channels, including the intranet, website, newsletters, email, and social media.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as part of the team to develop internal and external communication campaigns.
• Create compelling content that engages internal and external audiences.
• Lead the daily execution of digital activities across multiple channels such as their websites, intranet, social media and mailing.
• Provide editing and proofreading support.
• Build relationships with counterparts in group businesses worldwide, liaising with them to create content and plan campaigns.

The Digital Communications Executive will also have opportunities to actively participate in and support the Marketing and Communications team’s other activities, such as liaising with charities, organising events and being part of cross-companies internal networks.

Required:

• Degree educated
• 2-3 years of experience in digital communications.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with attention to detail.
• Strong organisational and planning skills.
• Experience with social media management and analytics tools.

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, and, ideally, Photoshop.
• Experience with CMS, such as WordPress or similar.
• Basic understanding of analytics tools like Google Analytics.
• Basic knowledge of SEO principles and best practices.