At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging content for PR, email campaigns, social media, and websites.
- Company: Join Southco, a global leader in engineered access solutions with 70 years of excellence.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, great work/life balance, and connect with colleagues worldwide.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth in a collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Be at the heart of content creation and shape our brand's voice.
- Qualifications: 3+ years of content writing experience and a strong portfolio required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
With over 70 years of engineering excellence and more than 3000 employees in 20 countries, Southco is a global leader for the manufacturing of engineered access solutions, products that you and thousands of others interact with every day. Our products form what we call "touch points", such as locks, latches, fasteners, hinges, handles and many other products that serve virtually hundreds of industries worldwide.
The European Marketing Department plays a key role in defining the business strategy across the European region as well as holds some key functions and responsibility for shaping the global marketing direction of the company. It works closely with the sales team to identify focus industries and growth markets and to develop and implement marketing strategies to drive growth. The Marketing Department is also responsible for the communication and engagement with customers and prospect customers at all stages of their journey and across the different sales channels (direct & distribution). By using various digital tools and media, lead generation is key, whilst, at the same time, guarding the consistent representation and usage of the Southco brand.
The Role: Content Marketing Specialist
We are looking for a talented and versatile individual to sit at the heart of our UK-based content hub. The role focuses on day-to-day content production to be used in public relations, email campaigns, social media, website copy, digital advertising and corporate communications. You will play a key role in populating content for our website re-platforming project.
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Journalism or a related field — or equivalent professional experience
- ~3+ years of copywriting or content writing experience, with a portfolio demonstrating strong short-form digital content
- ~ Proven experience writing for email, social media and digital advertising
- ~ Strong grasp of brand voice, messaging frameworks and editorial standards
- ~ Able to manage multiple briefs simultaneously and deliver quality work under tight deadlines
- ~ Familiarity with DXP, CMS or web content management platforms
- ~ Experience in B2B marketing or a manufacturing / engineering environment
Southco employees enjoy an excellent work/life balance, globally competitive compensation, and global and local connections with colleagues from around the world who share the same vision and passion.
Content Marketing Specialist - Remote in Worcester employer: Southco, Inc.
Southco is an exceptional employer that champions a collaborative and innovative work culture, offering employees the chance to thrive in a dynamic environment while enjoying a healthy work/life balance. With competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth, particularly within the European Marketing Department, employees can engage with a diverse team dedicated to shaping the future of engineered access solutions. The remote nature of the Content Marketing Specialist role allows for flexibility and connection with colleagues globally, making it an ideal position for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
