Editorial Assistant (Temp Contract)
Join the Access Family and see how we make software ideas become a reality!
Our core value of Love Work, Love Life, Be You' has been central to our success and so we're looking for people to join us who share our passion for making things better every day and help us continue to grow.
We are the number one UK headquartered software provider in the UK and are forecasted to grow to a global population of over 12,000 employees by 2026.
What are we all about?
At Access, we love software and how technology never stays the same. It's this obsession that drives us to work closely across sectors to understand the business needs of our customers - from the Hospitality sector, to Manufacturing industry, to Not for Profit's to Construction, and many more.
We're passionate about helping our customers stay one step ahead of the challenges facing their industry and business, currently helping over 60,000 customers to have the freedom to do more. You will be part of an integral part of a growing and professional marketing team that is highly regarded across the company. We have a robust people development program that is based on clear measures of success through regular objective setting for each and every role coupled with personal development and training programs.
Role Overview
We're looking for a passionate and creative Editorial Assistant to join the B2C & Marketing Team at DesignMyNight, the UK's best hospitality discovery website.
You will support the creation and publishing of all kinds of editorial content across our website, UK wide, and you're comfortable with a high turnover when it comes to your writing. You will be required to research and produce content on all aspects of nightlife, restaurants and experiences in our cities, write reviews, features and apply SEO strategies to build traffic and engagement.
As well as writing and publishing content, you will often be editing and reviewing work produced by other team members and will be responsible for ensuring parts of the site are maintained and updated accurately over time.
You maybe partial to a great bar too.
Day to Day:
• Pitch content ideas that help DesignMyNight lead the charge for unique hospitality pieces that render results
• Search engine research and analysis of keywords to create traffic building opportunities for the site
• Work closely with our email marketing executive to get the best out of our content from a subscriber perspective
• Identify new content trends and come up with creative content marketing ideas
• Write weekly content pieces and regularly support the site with updates and changes
• Perform regular editorial audits and updates
• Support three DesignMyNight cities with content growth and reporting
• Work closely with our CSM team to ensure that all content opportunities on DesignMyNight are convertible
Your skills and experiences might also include:
• Online media, publishing/writing experience is essential, 1-3 years
• Understanding and experience of SEO is desirable, but training can be provided
• A strong writer with previous experience in feature writing
• Sub-editing skills are desirable
• A happy medium between organised and creative
• A proactive and results-driven person with a keen interest in content marketing
• Experience with Google Analytics is desirable, but training can be provided
• Knowledge/experience of hospitality or the nightlife industry is desirable
What does Access offer you?
We are a growing software company, and we deliver on what we say we do! We take the development of our people very seriously and we will work with you to carve out your success plan and an opportunity to accelerate your career and make a real difference.
On top of a competitive salary, our standard 25 days holiday (which goes up the longer you're with us), and a matched pension scheme you'll also be able to choose from a range of benefits to suit you. We pride ourselves on being an organisation that gives back so you'll also have a charity day you can take to support something that matters to you.