Content Executive in Bristol

Our Media is a leading special‑interest content business, based in the buzzing, creative city of Bristol. We’re home to market‑leading brands in craft, cycling, science and nature, homes and music. We help our audiences pursue their passions through highly trusted, original content – in print, video and online. Our much‑loved brands include BBC Science Focus, BBC Wildlife Magazine, YourHome, Gathered.how, BikeRadar and Cycling Plus. We also have an award‑winning content agency that works with major charities, brands and membership organisations to help them tell their stories and engage audiences better – in print, video, and online.

As a Content Executive, you’ll play a key supporting role within the creative team, helping to shape and deliver content strategies and outputs across a diverse range of clients and industries, including the nature and conservation space and leisure and entertainment. Working closely with senior creatives, editors and strategists, you’ll hone your skills as a versatile content creator, editor and writer. You’ll produce high‑quality content across multiple formats and channels, adapting quickly to evolving client needs while meeting tight deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your creative talents in an energetic, fast‑paced agency environment.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and proof engaging content tailored to client objectives, audiences, and brand identities.
• Support the creation of multichannel content, including editorial articles, social media posts, video scripts, newsletters, case studies and website copy.
• Research industry trends and audience interests, behaviours and habits to inform content ideas and maintain relevancy.
• Work closely with content strategists, creative directors, editors and design teams to develop and refine creative concepts.
• Proactively contribute in content planning, brainstorming sessions, and creative workshops.
• Liaise with external contributors, talent and freelancers to ensure timely, high‑quality deliverables.
• Contribute to the execution of content strategies for clients across print, digital and social platforms, liaising directly with clients at times.
• Support project management and studio efficiency by tracking deadlines, maintaining content schedules, and providing proactive, regular updates to the team.
• Ensure all deliverables align with client goals, brand guidelines and channel best practices.
• Quickly adapt to new digital channels and formats, staying expertly informed about emerging trends and best practices.
• Experiment with innovative storytelling techniques, incorporating audience engagement insights.
• Work with senior creatives to expand your knowledge of SEO/GEO, analytics and content marketing frameworks.
• Take initiative in identifying areas for personal growth and collaborate with the team to enhance your skills.

A Bit About You

Essential

• Experience in a content creation, writing or editorial role (agency experience preferred).
• Exceptional writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail and tone of voice.
• Experience producing content across multiple platforms, including social media, web and print.
• A passion for creative storytelling and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach to challenges.
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple clients and industries, thriving in a fast‑paced environment.

Desirable

• A good knowledge of and a demonstrable passion for the natural world and wildlife.
• Social and short‑form video concepting and creation across YouTube, Instagram and TikTok especially.
• Familiarity with SEO and emerging GEO principles, social media best practice, content and multichannel marketing.
• Strong organisational and time‑management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and content management systems like WordPress, WebFlow etc.

Other Information

We respect and value differences. We believe that when people from different backgrounds and with different perspectives work together, we can create the most value for our people, readers, customers and society. If you are excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with everything listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway, as you may still be a good fit for this or other roles. We’re striving to create a more diverse and inclusive environment and to ensure our content is representative of all our audiences. We have established six internal D&I network groups to help our people feel supported and included, and to provide an open environment for people to network, mentor and exchange ideas, solutions and experiences. If there is anything we can do to make our recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know at recruitment@ourmedia.co.uk.

Flexible and hybrid working

We know we create great things and have fun when we come together in person and collaborate. We also know that working from home brings great benefits in terms of being able to focus on our work, and manage our personal lives around our roles. With this in mind, we have established a hybrid working pattern, with 60% of the working week spent in the office. Our people also benefit from a flexi time policy, and a flexi location policy which gives everyone the opportunity to work from another location for two weeks during the year. We are open to discussion about flexible working requests for any flexibility needs not covered by these policies.

Company Benefits Include

• Pension contribution matched to 5%
• Season ticket loan
• Hybrid working pattern, flexi start/finish time
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closure, plus your birthday off
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday a year
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Social committee, regular in‑house learning events
• 4x life assurance

Closing Date

Please note the closing date for this role is Friday 19th June 2026. We review CVs on an ongoing basis and may close the role early due to high interest. If you’re interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!