Technical Content Writer

Birmingham, UK (Hybrid)

£35K/yrEntry LevelFull time

Posted 23 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end creation of technical content for multiple audiences, from idea generation and interviews to research, editing and delivering client-ready materials that support PR and campaigns.

  • Own thought leadership and media content from concept to publication
  • Interview clients and experts to extract evidence and distinctive points of view
  • Collaborate across teams to align content with campaigns and objectives

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Writing thought leadership articles, media features, blogs, website copy, press releases, social media content, case studies, reports, white papers and award submissions.
  • Turning technical material, research and expert insight into accurate, engaging content for specialist and non-specialist audiences.
  • Interviewing clients, senior leaders and subject matter experts to draw out evidence, useful insights and distinctive points of view.
  • Developing ideas and angles that connect client expertise with news, current affairs, audience needs and relevant media opportunities.
  • Researching unfamiliar topics, checking sources and challenging claims that need clarification or supporting evidence.
  • Adapting your writing to different brands, audiences, channels and communications objectives.
  • Producing SEO- and GEO-informed content that balances discoverability with clarity, relevance and readability.
  • Editing and proofreading your own work and colleagues’ copy to maintain high editorial standards.
  • Liaising confidently with clients on briefs, content ideas, feedback and approvals.
  • Working closely with colleagues to ensure content supports wider PR, digital and communications campaigns.

Requirements

  • A strong portfolio demonstrating your ability to explain complex subjects and write compelling content for the media.
  • Experience in technical content, B2B copywriting, journalism or a similar writing-focused role.
  • Excellent written English, confident editing skills and meticulous attention to detail.
  • The ability to identify a clear angle, develop an argument and write with authority.
  • Strong research skills and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Confidence interviewing experts and working with senior stakeholders.
  • A keen interest in news, current affairs and the issues affecting our clients.
  • An understanding of SEO and GEO, and how content supports wider communications and business objectives.
  • Good organisation, ownership of your work and the ability to deliver against competing deadlines.
  • A collaborative approach, openness to feedback and a willingness to contribute to agency life.

Preferred

  • Experience in science, technology, legal, supply chain, professional services or public sector communications would be useful, but isn’t essential.
  • Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress, media pitching or public sector bids and tenders would also be an advantage.

Benefits

  • Health insurance.
  • A personal training budget.
  • Your birthday off.
  • Flexible working, with a minimum of two days in the office each week.
  • Early finishes on Fridays.
  • Team socials.
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Pearl Comms

We’re trusted by some of the brightest and best brands across the country to promote, protect and elevate their communications.If you’re looking for a team who get a kick out of giving your PR real purpose, who will protect you when times are tough and who won’t stop until your targets sit up, listen and take action, then look no further. B2B doesn’t mean boring so there will be no dull ideas from us.We’re on a mission to build a business that people want to work with, and that people want to be a part of...And there’s a reason our clients stick with us for the long term.

Founded in 2017
Birmingham, England, GBR
11 employees (5 in marketing)

Salaries

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£35K/yr

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (45% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.6%
Direct
36.1%
Referral
13.5%
Social
4.4%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~11
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Technical Content Writer

Pearl Comms · Birmingham, UK · Hybrid