Content Editor &
Multimedia Writer
Are you an experienced writer, editor and storyteller?
We are looking for an editorially strong Content Editor & Multimedia Writer to create engaging content across our publications, websites, newsletters, social media channels, events, webinars and podcasts.
This is a writing-led role. The successful candidate will be confident researching topics, conducting interviews, developing editorial angles and producing publication-quality content for professional audiences.
Whilst the role includes multimedia content and digital channels, we are not seeking a purely video editing, technical production or back-end content specialist. We are looking for a strong writer and editor who can create compelling content and adapt it across multiple platforms.
What we have to offer
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£29,000
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6.6 weeks annual leave with Christmas close down
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Christmas incentive of up to 5 days additional paid leave
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Company away days
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Incentive schemes
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Workplace pension
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Additional holiday purchase
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Cycle to work scheme
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Eyecare Plan
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Death in service insurance of 3 x annual salary
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Mental, physical and finance wellbeing support
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Employee discount cards
Key Responsibilities
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Research, write and edit high-quality content for websites, newsletters, publications and marketing campaigns.
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Conduct interviews with industry professionals, speakers, exhibitors and customers, both remotely and at events.
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Develop engaging editorial content including articles, features, opinion pieces, Q&As, case studies and event coverage.
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Create content plans and editorial calendars supporting audience engagement and business objectives.
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Adapt editorial content for social media, webinars, podcasts, email campaigns and other digital channels.
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Support event promotion through pre-event features, speaker interviews, exhibitor spotlights and post-event reporting.
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Collaborate with editorial, marketing and commercial teams to ensure content aligns with business priorities.
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Monitor audience engagement and content performance to continuously improve content effectiveness.
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Maintain high standards of accuracy, grammar, style and editorial quality across all content produced.
Skills and Experience
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Proven experience in an editorial, journalism, content editor, copywriting or publications-focused role.
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Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
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Experience creating content for publications, websites, newsletters and digital platforms.
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Confidence interviewing subject matter experts and turning conversations into engaging content.
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Ability to identify compelling stories and develop audience-focused editorial content.
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Experience planning and managing content across multiple channels.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
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B2B publishing, trade media or events experience.
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Experience supporting webinars, podcasts or video interviews.
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Familiarity with email marketing platforms, CMS systems and content performance analytics.
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Experience within maritime, logistics, transport or industrial sectors.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments and love making things happen we want you onboard!
We’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to our HR manager Michelle Brooks at mbrooks@mercatormedia.com
Head to our careers page to see company demographics and employee reviews!