Digital Marketing Manager (12 month FTC)

Are you looking for a new challenge? Are you keen to develop your career in an ambitious professional services business? We are looking for a Digital Marketing Manager to join our global Business Development and Marketing team on a 12-month fixed term basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, creative and determined individual with a positive approach to working on a range of digital marketing tasks. You will have an excellent understanding of web and marketing technologies, and at least 2 years' experience in a similar role.

Our Firm

Squire Patton Boggs is one of the world's strongest integrated law firms, committed to providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet. We deliver commercially focused business solutions to a diverse mix of clients, from long-established leading corporations to emerging businesses, start-up visionaries and sovereign nations. With over 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents, the firm is renowned for its local connections and global influence, delivering comprehensive legal services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

The firm is committed to promoting a collaborative and supportive working environment. Embedded by local champions in each of our UK offices, our well-regarded family and carer, wellbeing and workplace culture and development programmes provide a variety of flexible working options to support individuals' life journeys, helping our people pursue their personal and professional goals.

Our Team

Our global Business Development and Marketing team includes over 65 colleagues working together to provide frontline BD support and advice at a practice, industry and office level - much of the work being collaborative and international in nature. This role will report into the Digital Marketing Director, and forms part of the firm's wider Business Development & Marketing team.

Our Opportunity

Working within the Digital Marketing function, as well as the wider Business Development & Marketing team, you will be responsible for helping to maintain and grow the online and digital presence of our successful firm. You will be assisting with the management of the website, ensuring it is kept accurate and up to date as well as ensuring that email campaigns are created and distributed in a timely and targeted manner. You will also be responsible for supporting with online event management, as well as working with online video/audio content, and various other digital initiatives. You will help to manage and mentor junior colleagues and work closely with the Digital Marketing Director on specific digital projects. This is a busy and all-encompassing role, perfect for gaining a wider range of experience in a professional services law firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm - flexibility required
• Lead on the management of the firm website.
• Work closely with our content team to ensure all marketing content is optimised for organic search.
• Assist with the management of our SEO strategy and work closely with our agency partners.
• Responsible for the development and delivery of our marketing materials promoting the firm's brand and communicating legal updates and event opportunities to targeted audiences.
• Contribute to the design and creation of email templates and assist with the delivery of these communications to external clients through the firm's email marketing platform.
• Responsible for the management of data in accordance with GDPR and other data privacy laws and regulations.
• Assist with the set-up of event registration forms and distribution of event related communications to targeted audiences.
• Responsible for the management of the firm's network of blogs.
• Responsible for the management of firm photography for both internal and external use.
• Assist with the distribution and marketing of audio/visual campaigns.
• Provide reporting support for our marketing initiatives using tools such as Google Analytics.

You

• Educated to degree level or appropriate equivalent experience (preferable but not essential).
• Have considerable content management and digital marketing experience in a similar role.
• Be competent in using MS Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Familiarity with a range of digital marketing tools and platforms, and a good understanding of the Adobe Creative Suite, coupled with some knowledge of HTML/CSS.
• A clear understanding of SEO.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Have a professional attitude and be able to work under pressure.
• Have excellent communication and listening skills and an ability to work with a considerable amount of complex and detailed information.
• Be able to demonstrate flexibility with regards to hours and travel to other offices, dependent on operational needs.
• Be able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
• Ability to support, manage and mentor junior team members and lead them through their projects.

What You Need To Know

If you are interested in finding out more about this role, please visit our careers site at www.squirepattonboggs.com/en/careers. We are unable to process applications sent directly by email. Please complete an online application.

We are an inclusive employer and aim to ensure our workforce is representative of our society. We welcome applications regardless of age, neurodiversity, disability, family or parental status, race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity and expression or other legally protected characteristics. We will make reasonable adjustments and adaptations to our recruitment process to ensure it is inclusive for anyone who wishes to apply.