Senior Content & Organic Growth Manager (12 month FTC)

Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelContract

Posted 17 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the content strategy and delivery for a consumer brand, driving organic growth, content operations, and cross-functional collaboration to improve discovery, engagement and retention.

  • Lead content strategy across website and social channels
  • Improve organic performance and user-facing content

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Organic growth and discovery
  • Agree meaningful organic search targets and report regularly on relevant traffic, engagement, enquiries and conversions. Use rankings and visibility to diagnose performance and guide improvements.
  • Use search data, customer questions, site analytics and competitor research to find the topics and pages with the greatest opportunity.
  • Improve content so it is useful and easy to find through search and emerging AI-led discovery. Track what can be measured, test approaches and adapt as the evidence develops.
  • Work with Digital, Product and development colleagues on site structure, internal linking, technical SEO and the performance of key journeys.
  • Content strategy and website improvement
  • Create a content strategy that connects our website, app and organic social activity to customer acquisition, retention, brand building and Ecotricity's mission.
  • Define a small number of content pillars based on customer needs, commercial priorities and the subjects where Ecotricity has something valuable to say.
  • Audit existing website content. Decide what to keep, improve, combine or remove, then lead the rewrite and restructuring of priority pages, hubs and supporting articles.
  • Write and edit high-impact work yourself, including important landing pages, flagship articles and customer communications. Make complex energy and sustainability subjects clear, accurate and persuasive.

Requirements

  • Evidence of improving organic search performance and the ability to explain what you did, what changed and how you measured it.
  • Significant experience owning and delivering content strategy for a consumer brand or similarly complex organisation, with evidence that you have already built, improved and scaled a high-performing content operation.
  • Experience developing and delivering content strategy across a website and social channels, including audits, rewrites and ongoing optimisation.
  • Excellent copywriting and editing, with strong spelling, grammar and the ability to explain complicated subjects simply.
  • Working knowledge of SEO, search analytics and how digital discovery is changing. You can work effectively with technical SEO specialists and developers.
  • Experience using AI, automation or other tools to make content workflows more efficient, with appropriate checks and approvals.
  • An understanding of how content can support acquisition, conversion and customer retention.
  • Experience briefing and managing freelancers or other content contributors, and handling competing requests from stakeholders.
  • Confidence using a CMS, Google Analytics 4 and Google Search Console, or comparable tools.

Preferred

  • Worked in energy, utilities, telecoms or another complex or regulated sector.
  • Created CRM, lifecycle or customer service content.
  • Used tools such as Ahrefs, Semrush or Screaming Frog.
  • A strong interest in sustainability and Ecotricity's mission for a Green Britain.

Benefits

  • Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution
  • Volunteering Day
  • Hybrid Working
  • Various company discounts (including shops, gyms, days out and events)
  • Holiday of 25 days (plus bank holidays) & ability to buy/sell days
  • Cycle to work scheme, car-pooling and onsite parking available
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ecotricity

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We're Ecotricity, the world's first green energy company!Our electricity is 100% green – made from the sun and the wind. In just over 30 years we’ve built 24 wind parks and 3 sun parks all over the country.Ecotricity is the only energy company in the world certified as vegan by both The Vegan Society and Viva!, the vegan charity. As you’d expect, vegan energy is produced without involving animals.We’re proud that we’re a Which? Eco Provider for energy. The Which? Eco Provider endorsement is given to energy suppliers who make the greatest positive impact in generating renewable electricity, building new sources of green energy and helping the transition away from fossil fuels.What makes Ecotricity different from other energy companies is that we take the money we make from our customers’ bills and use it to build new forms of green energy.We call it Bills into Mills and it means that by paying your bill every month you’re helping fight climate change. Every new windmill or sun park we build reduces Britain’s reliance on fossil fuels to generate electricity.

Founded in 1995
Stroud, England, GBR
623 employees (17 in marketing)
76% recommend to a friend
84% CEO approval

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (3% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$43.7M
Last Raise
$43.7M
Series Unknown, 19 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2007
    Series Unknown • $43.7M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
140.3K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.2%
Direct
52.6%
Referral
5.6%
Social
0.6%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~622

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Senior Content & Organic Growth Manager (12 month FTC)

ecotricity · Stroud, Gloucestershire, UK · Hybrid