River Island Jobs in Cardiff – Senior Editorial Manager

Job Description:

From our first shop in the remains of a North London bombsite in the 1940s, to now over 250 stores across the UK, Ireland and internationally. We are known for our stylish, affordable fashion and we like to shout-it loud.

Our Island community is everything and we are stronger together. Every Islander counts in making fashion a force for good and we value individuality and difference. Exceptional people have made River Island a success for over 70 years. Together we will continue to do so in the years ahead.

Job Responsibilities:

This role manages the content strategy and copy delivery across all River Island communications. Working cross-functionally, it requires both a marketing and publishing mindset with a keen attention to detail and timescales. Key areas of focus:
Oversee the delivery of engaging and persuasive copy for River Island, championing the brand tone of voice and ensuring all language informs, entertains and inspires River Island customers
Propose and develop conceptual solutions for marketing campaigns that both express the brand personality and meet the brief’s objectives
Oversee content planning, determining stories and content forms required across campaign, BAU and ad hoc channel activations
A strong background working with long and short form copy is key, as well as experience in campaign ideation and execution. The ideal candidate will also have a minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a team.

Job Requirements:

• Produce original copy across brand, product and corporate communications (internal & external). This includes marketing campaigns, social, website, blog, email, display and print
• Embody the brand tone of voice, adhering to the TOV style guide in all communications. Ensure a sound understanding of brand tone across teams through roll out and refresh sessions
• Respond to each new brief with creative freshness and compelling ideas, aiming to elevate River Island’s presence in content and copy executions
• Work closely with the Brand & Creative teams to create engaging ideas and develop the content strategy for channel roll out
• Seek out trends and content ideas that are interesting to the River Island audiences, and help inform and amplify brand activity and ideation
• Identify gaps in communications plan to respond to relevant customer moments
• Exercise a strong understanding of customer journeys and SEO best practice in all activity
• Manage the content and copy team, delegating clear tasks and guidelines, maintaining a consistent workflow and excellent standard of work
• Ensure copywriters deliver best practice in grammar, messaging and writing style. Proofread communications across channels in advance of live dates
• Oversee internal communications and weekly newsletter to keep the wider business engaged and up to date

Job Details:

Company:  River Island

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Cardiff, Wales, UK

Application Deadline: N/A

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