Job description
Position – Marketing Executive – Content & Events Role
Department - Marketing and Communications
Location – Cardiff (Hybrid with 3 days office working)
Salary – Starting salary £28,213 up to £35,500 (DOE)
About Us
Atradius provide trade credit insurance, surety and collections services worldwide, with offices spanning across 50 countries. In simple terms, we offer cover to businesses if their customers do not pay for the products and services they’ve purchased. As a value driven organisation, we strive to ensure a collaborative working environment and remain committed to supporting and developing our people, ensuring they reach their full potential.
The Team
The Marketing & Communications team form part of the wider commercial function. We are currently going through an exciting period of change, and working towards a new strategy with a shift towards using digital media and channel marketing to truly connect with our customers and more importantly intermediaries. The team are based at HQ in Cardiff Bay and work with a network of offices throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.
How you’ll make a difference…
We are looking for a self-starter to generate and distribute multi-channel content to raise awareness and drive engagement. With responsibility over working with our PR Agency, you will need to align PR and social activity to ensure a consistent stream of topical/trending content. Build broader audience base to educate and inform, generating increased engagement across owned media and third party channels. You will also need a keen eye for detail with events and copywriting forming a key part of the role.
What you’ll be doing...
- Developing and managing content strategy in-line with short term and long term marketing goals.
- Developing and managing PR strategy and control activities co-ordinated with the nominated Agency.
- Lead on the planning and development of asset design, style and layout (i.e. blogs, videos, podcasts) working with external agencies where necessary.
- Create and publish engaging content, optimising using SEO tactics with the assistance of other team members.
- Manage the content distribution of online channels, including social media platforms and affiliate partners.
- Maintains editorial and comms calendar in collaboration with agencies, updating regularly (monthly) in line with market and business needs.
- Supports with creation and distribution of local internal and external communications.
- Responsible for all analytic tools used for measuring performance against set KPIs.
- Oversee and arrange engagement events with intermediaries from across the UK.
What you need to succeed…
Essential
- A positive attitude and a commitment to learning
- Strong analytical skills to measure performance of activity and deliver actionable insights to optimise marketing activity
- Creative and innovative thinker, with the ability to maximise the use of different marketing channels
- Excellent communicator, with the ability to influence and negotiate
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
Prior experience is preferred, but full training will be provided.
Desirable
- Commercially minded with experience in managing social media campaigns
- Experience of working with third-party PR agencies and the press
- Experience in copywriting
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and Canva
What we offer you…
- A dynamic and challenging work environment with the opportunity to connect with colleagues on an international scale
- Continuous training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential
- Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
- Annual pay increase based on inflation and performance
- Generous pension package of up to 18% contribution (15% employer contribution with a 3% employee contribution)
- Income protection insurance to cover long-term absence due to illness
- Life assurance cover at 10 x annual salary
- 27.5 Days Holiday (rising with length of service) plus bank holidays
- Free access to wellbeing suite including onsite gym
- Sports and social club
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to employee loans, health insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, childcare and retail vouchers plus much more
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities
Do you have any questions about the role?
If you would like more information or for an informal chat about the role please contact: [email protected]
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