Marketing Executive – Digital Content & Channels

Ultimate Finance; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary reviews

Performance-related bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Generous pension scheme contributions

Birthday and Christmas Eve day off

Flexible and hybrid working

Role-based learning pathways

Volunteer days

Staff discounts at Mitchells & Butlers

Job summary

Ultimate Finance is seeking a Marketing Executive to lead digital content and channel activity from Bristol or Edinburgh. You will plan, publish and optimise content that supports growth, engagement and brand objectives across multiple digital touchpoints.

You will collaborate with Sales and internal teams to create compelling deal content, drive SEO efforts and maintain brand consistency while managing CMS workflows and performance analytics.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in digital marketing, content marketing, marketing or communications.
• Experience creating, editing and publishing content across digital channels.
• Experience managing website content through a CMS.
• Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading skills.
• An understanding of SEO, website optimisation and digital marketing principles.
• Experience interpreting performance data and identifying improvements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities.
• An understanding of digital design principles, with Canva to create engaging assets.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Canva and digital marketing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain content across Ultimate Finance’s digital channels, ensuring activity aligns with business objectives and brand standards.
• Manage content calendars and publishing schedules, ensuring activity is delivered on time and supports wider marketing priorities.
• Create, edit and publish written and visual content, including static and video content, across the website, email, social media, internal communications and other digital channels.
• Work closely with Sales teams to create engaging deal release content in short and longer-form formats that supports conversion.
• Manage website content through the content management system (CMS), ensuring it remains accurate, user-friendly and effective.
• Coordinate the development and maintenance of digital assets, templates and marketing materials.
• Manage our Trustpilot account, where we currently hold an industry-leading score of 5/5 and a 100% response rate.
• Act as a day-to-day content and brand guardian, ensuring content reflects Ultimate Finance’s tone of voice, brand standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage publishing workflows and approval processes to ensure activity is delivered accurately and on time.
• Monitor, analyse and report on channel performance, making recommendations to improve engagement, customer experience and marketing effectiveness.
• Support search engine optimisation (SEO), website optimisation and testing activity to improve discoverability and performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve content quality, processes, systems and ways of working.
• Build effective relationships across the business, coordinating content requirements and ensuring delivery against agreed priorities.
• Work with subject matter experts and colleagues to create engaging, relevant content that supports business objectives.
• Support internal communication channels, colleague engagement initiatives and company events.
• Support wider marketing projects and campaigns, and work with agencies and suppliers as required.

Skills

Digital marketing

Content marketing

Marketing communications

Copywriting

SEO basics

Data interpretation

Stakeholder management

Multi-project management

Canva

CMS familiarity

Tools

Canva

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

CMS

Job description

Marketing Executive – Digital Content & Channels

Bristol or Edinburgh

Why choose Ultimate Finance?

At Ultimate Finance, we back ambition – properly. We’re a specialist lender built for pace, flexibility and real-world problem solving, helping businesses access funding that fits how they work. You’ll join a team of approachable experts who move quickly, speak clearly and take pride in doing the right thing for customers and partners. We trust people to take ownership, with supportive leaders and experienced teammates on hand. With 20+ years’ experience and over £19bn funded, we’re growing – and we’re looking for people who want to do work that matters.

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Marketing team at Ultimate Finance in a role that sits at the heart of how we engage audiences, build our brand and support business growth through digital channels and content.

You will manage and optimise Ultimate Finance’s digital content and channels, making sure activity is engaging, accurate, on-brand and delivering measurable results. Working closely with colleagues across the business, you will plan, create, publish and improve content that supports commercial objectives, strengthens our reputation and enhances the customer and colleague experience.

This role is important to how Ultimate Finance engages customers, introducers and colleagues. Through effective content management, channel optimisation and collaboration, you will support brand awareness, lead generation, colleague engagement and marketing effectiveness.

You will be expected to demonstrate our core values of Decency, Brilliance and Enterprise at all times.

About the team

Our Marketing team connects businesses, introducers and colleagues with the people, products and expertise that make Ultimate Finance different. We build our brand, create standout content, run events, drive digital activity and support internal communications – bringing our story to life in ways that are clear, relevant and engaging. Working closely with teams across the business, we combine creativity with insight to deliver campaigns that support growth, strengthen relationships and help customers enjoy a consistent, positive experience at every stage.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and maintain content across Ultimate Finance’s digital channels, ensuring activity aligns with business objectives and brand standards.
• Manage content calendars and publishing schedules, ensuring activity is delivered on time and supports wider marketing priorities.
• Create, edit and publish written and visual content, including static and video content, across the website, email, social media, internal communications and other digital channels.
• Work closely with Sales teams to create engaging deal release content in short and longer-form formats that supports conversion.
• Manage website content through the content management system (CMS), ensuring it remains accurate, compliant, user-friendly and effective.
• Coordinate the development and maintenance of digital assets, templates and marketing materials.
• Manage our Trustpilot account, where we currently hold an industry-leading score of 5/5 and a 100% response rate.

GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE & OPTIMISATION

• Act as a day-to-day content and brand guardian, ensuring content reflects Ultimate Finance’s tone of voice, brand standards and regulatory requirements.
• Manage publishing workflows and approval processes to ensure activity is delivered accurately and on time.
• Monitor, analyse and report on channel performance, making recommendations to improve engagement, customer experience and marketing effectiveness.
• Support search engine optimisation (SEO), website optimisation and testing activity to improve discoverability and performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve content quality, processes, systems and ways of working.

STAKEHOLDER COLLABORATION & INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS

• Build effective relationships across the business, coordinating content requirements and ensuring delivery against agreed priorities.
• Work with subject matter experts and colleagues to create engaging, relevant content that supports business objectives.
• Support internal communication channels, colleague engagement initiatives and company events.
• Support wider marketing projects and campaigns, and work with agencies and suppliers as required.

Key skills and knowledge

• Relevant experience in digital marketing, content marketing, marketing or communications.
• Experience creating, editing and publishing content across digital channels.
• Experience managing website content through a CMS.
• Strong copywriting, editing and proofreading skills.
• An understanding of SEO, website optimisation and digital marketing principles.
• Experience interpreting performance data and identifying improvements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects and priorities.
• An understanding of digital design principles, with confidence using Canva to create engaging static and video assets.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Canva and digital marketing platforms.

You are likely to thrive in this role if you are:

• An excellent communicator with strong written skills.
• Organised and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Proactive and comfortable taking ownership of delivery.
• Detail-focused, with strong editorial judgement.
• Collaborative and focused on building effective stakeholder relationships.
• Curious, creative and always looking for ways to improve.
• Positive, adaptable and guided by our values.

At Ultimate Finance, we believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, professional development and work-life balance, including:

• Annual salary reviews
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• 25 days’ annual leave, increasing after three years’ service
• Generous pension scheme contributions
• Additional days off for your birthday and Christmas Eve
• Flexible and hybrid working opportunities
• Role-based learning pathways
• Give a Day volunteering opportunities
• Active social committee across all office locations
• 20% staff discount at more than 1,750 Mitchells & Butlers venues across the UK

Please note that if you are successful in receiving an offer of employment from Ultimate Finance, your employment will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We use a third party provider to conduct the check on our behalf.

*If you send us your CV but your application is unsuccessful, you consent to us keeping a copy of your CV on our records for 6 months. This is so that we can consider you should another role become available which we feel may be suitable for you. Your CV will be permanently deleted after 6 months. If you would rather we did not do this then please do let us know when you submit your CV to us.