Role: Content Creator
Company: Needham Laser Tech (part of the Needham Group)
Location: Whitchurch
About Needham Laser Tech:
The Needham Group is a family-owned company that has been running for over 50 years. Being a family company we have a strong set of values by which we conduct our business and we firmly believe in establishing loyal, honest and long term relationships with our partners.
Needham Laser Technologies specialise in the manufacturing and development of fibre laser marking systems, combining 60 years of company heritage with exquisite design and Great British engineering.
We provide cutting edge laser technologies along with world class service, which has enabled us to provide solutions to a wide range of industry and consumer sectors and help them achieve excellent financial performance and longevity.
The Role:
We’re looking for a creative individual to become a key member in content production and supporting the delivery of successful marketing strategies across our 2 ranges at Needham Laser Tech.
Our 2 brands consist of “Create.” our innovative, emerging range targeted for commercial creatives in the retail sector, with the purpose of elevating our partners’ customer service through specifically designed personalisation experiences.
“N-Lase” our more established range focuses on supplying industry leading laser technology products for the industrial ID Market, catering for clients in the Aerospace, Automotive, precision engineering and Pharmaceutical space.
You’ll be responsible for enhancing the brand profile, social media and external publications by producing creative content that excites audiences, increases engagement and optimises traffic across all social platforms. As well as getting involved in additional Marketing initiatives such as PR outreach to further increase our brand awareness.
What you’ll be doing:
● Producing engaging content across all our platforms
● Managing all socials and uploading content in line with content calendar
● Creating detailed copy for external publications, blogs, social posts and
website
● PR Influencer outreach and collaboration
● Staying up to date with current trends and improving strategy
● Collaborate with external stakeholders to plan and develop content
What you’ll bring to the role:
● High quality and creative content production, including video, flat lays and gifs that enhances growth of social media channels and outreach
● Effective time-management, attention to detail and capable multi-tasker
● Graphic design skills e.g. canva, illustrator, adobe
● Ability to self- manage and be accountable for own responsibilities
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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