AHDB - Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

Digital Content Executive

Coventry, UK (Hybrid)

£29K/yr – £32K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 9 hrs ago

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Job Summary

You will own the end-to-end web content lifecycle, from SEO-optimised content creation to CMS updates, ensuring on-brand, accessible pages that meet audience needs; you will collaborate with teams to grow reach and engagement and provide guidance to content authors.

Own content lifecycle from creation to publication
Improve reach, engagement and measurement across channels
Support cross-team content quality and accessibility

Job Description

Responsibilities

Create digital content that is optimised for search, encourages engagement and improves the user experience
Update corporate websites using a CMS
Help create user-centred web sections and pages
Support teams across the organisation to ensure all content is delivered to a high standard, is on-brand and meets audience needs
Work with teams across AHDB to continuously improve reach and engagement of their content
Be an ambassador for the Content & Creative team and work to raise the quality of content across the organisation
Offer advice and support to content authors and subject matter experts
Optimise content for search based on SEO research provided by commissioned agencies
Support the Content & Creative team in formulating engagement strategies and measuring content performance

Requirements

Experience in copyediting and copywriting
Experience of using a house style and tone of voice
A working knowledge of how audiences consume various forms of content
Experience in creating and optimising content to drive organic search traffic, and using a CMS
Proven ability to deliver audience-centric content
Experience in working with analytic tools to inform decision making
Excellent organisational skills and a strong attention to detail, with good interpersonal and communication skills
Strong project management skills
Experience using Adobe PDFs and Microsoft packages
Familiarity with WCAG and/or accessibility testing tools (any level) would be preferred but not essential

Preferred

Familiarity with WCAG and/or accessibility testing tools (any level)
Experience with content management systems (CMS)
Exposure to SEO and analytics

Benefits

35 hours per week, Monday-Friday, to include hybrid working
33 days of annual leave plus one privilege day (inclusive of bank holidays)
Life assurance cover (4x salary)
A market-leading defined contribution pension scheme with Legal & General
Enhanced pay of 20 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, subject to length of service
A paid day each year to volunteer and make a difference in your community
Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
Excellent training and development opportunities and an agreed development plan
Recognition awards throughout the year
Reward Gateway membership - this gives you a huge number of online discounts and savings

AHDB - Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board

4.2 Glassdoor

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is a statutory levy board, funded by farmers, growers and others in the supply chain to help the industry succeed in a rapidly changing world. We want to create a world-class food and farming industry, inspired by and competing with the best.Our purpose is to make our agriculture and horticulture industries more competitive and sustainable through factual, evidence-based advice, information and activity:• We manage extensive research and development programmes which are delivering scientifically robust and commercially useful outcomes for our levy payers• We undertake efficient farm-level knowledge transfer programmes based on evidence, both from third-party science and our own R&D, aimed at improving efficiency, productivity and sustainability • We provide unbiased, high-quality market information that helps business decision making and improves supply chain transparency • We carry out export market development work and also domestic marketing activity to inspire and inform consumers in order to assist the economic viability of sectors which require this • We raise awareness of food and where it comes from among school children and we help ensure the agriculture and horticulture industries are able to develop and attract workers with the skills they need• We also ensure that proper account is taken of Government priorities for agriculture and the agri-food industry, where appropriate.

Founded in 2008

Coventry, England, GBR

558 employees (64 in marketing)

www.ahdb.org.uk

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