Skills

Social Media Copywriting Attention to detail SEO Marketing Project Management Content Marketing Recruitment E-commerce

Job Specifications

Content Marketing Executive (Maternity Cover - 12 Month FTC)

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Birmingham
Contract: 12-month Fixed Term Contract with potential to become permanent
Start Date: Ideally Jan start

About the Role

Gleeson Recruitment Group is looking for a talented Content Marketing Executive to join our growing marketing team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact within a dynamic recruitment organisation, working alongside a creative in-house team..
We're looking for someone analytical, creative, and eager to learn - someone who gets excited about performance stats and ROI, and who stays ahead of industry changes like AI-driven search results.

What You'll Be Doing

Create compelling content across multiple formats including blogs, case studies, white papers, social media, and video content
Brief and collaborate with our in-house graphic designer, freelance videographer, and freelance copywriter to bring ideas to life
Review and proofread content to ensure it's on-brand, error-free, and optimised for performance
Track and analyse content performance metrics, staying on top of the stats and demonstrating clear ROI
Optimise for SEO and keep pace with evolving search trends, including AI search results
Develop strong creative briefs that inspire great work from the team
Support lead generation efforts through strategic content that drives conversions
Distribute content effectively across social media, email, and other B2B channels

What We're Looking For

Essential:

Strong copywriting skills with excellent attention to detail
Analytical mindset - you're comfortable with performance stats and using data to drive decisions
A personality that's open to learning and adapting to new trends and technologies
Ability to create strong, clear creative briefs
Project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities

Desirable (but not essential):

E-commerce experience
B2B marketing background
SEO knowledge and experience
Recruitment industry experience (though this is not required!)

What's In It For You?

Join a supportive 4-person marketing team with dedicated creative resources
Flexible working with hybrid setup
Work in a company that values Trust, Transparency, and Integrity
Make a tangible impact with clear visibility on ROI

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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About the Company

Gleeson Recruitment Group was set up by the three Directors in 2011, with the vision of creating a business founded on trust, transparency and integrity - everything they felt the industry lacked. Since then we have grown with our success, and have branched out by obtaining talented and experienced staff who embody the same values around customer service. We now cover Accountancy & Finance, Built Environment, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, IT, Marketing & Digital, Office Support, Procurement & Supply Chain, T... Know more