Digital Content Editor

The Role:

Digital Content Editor is required by a buoyant financial services organisation based in Central London/hybrid working (approximately 2 days per week in office). Within this role you will play a key role in the development and maintenance of digital content across the company’s web estates, regularly updating sites with relevant content that helps bring the brand to life. The ideal candidate will be a skilled writer and researcher with a keen eye for detail and an understanding of the special requirements of web writing. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and highly creative team during an exciting period of digital expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own key websites across the organisation, ensuring they are up to date and reflective of the brand
• Produce and publish new evergreen web content in a creative way
• Collaborate with colleagues across the business to surface new content or content ideas
• Check content for accuracy, ensure content, company stats and figures are up-to-date on digital pages.
• Proofread and edit material
• Collaborate with professionals (e.g. web designers, marketing executives, business leads) to oversee layout and improve article presentation
• Ensure content is optimised for SEO
• Work across marketing and business to drive traffic to the website through e.g. social media
• Monitor website traffic to understand what content is resonating
• Keep track of developments in web technology
• Ensure that both the tone of voice and propositional messaging is applied across all website pages, where appropriate.

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as an editor
• Editing skills with a demonstrable portfolio of published work
• Hands on experience with MS Office, InDesign, Photoshop or other publishing tools
• In-depth knowledge of SEO
• Familiarity with content management systems (experience with Drupal is a plus)
• Excellent writing skills in English
• Attention to detail
• Creative mind
• Understanding of web analytics and how it relates to content performance and user journeys
• BSc in English, Journalism, Communications or related field

For a full consultation, send your CV to ARC IT Recruitment.