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Infopro Ignite, Commercial Editor

Employer
Infopro Digital
Location
London
Salary
Competitive plus great benefits
Closing date
18 Jul 2021

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Description

Infopro Ignite is the specialist commercial content team serving clients across the Infopro Digital Insight Group portfolio. With unique access to the expertise, global reach and infrastructure of our market-leading media brands in capital markets, insurance and technology, we create powerful, custom-made content and thought leadership campaigns to help sponsor firms engage their target audience.

About Ignite:

Ignite is Infopro Digital’s Insight Group all-new specialist content marketing solution. Our objective is to help thought leading brands reach audiences who matter.

With unique access to the expertise, global reach and infrastructure of our market-leading media brands in capital markets, insurance and technology, we create powerful, custom-made content campaigns to reach and resonate with brands’ target audiences.

The role:

The Commercial Editor, will play an important role in helping Infopro Digital’s UK Insurance clients to craft compelling new or repurposed thought leadership content, ranging from impactful written and visual content through to bespoke market-driven qualitative and quantitative research, and to develop and project-manage virtual activity including webinars and other audio-visual content.

The recently launched Ignite helps our clients reach audiences that matter to them through compelling and unique commercial content. As part of a growing global team, the Commercial Editor will liaise with clients and deliver thought leadership campaigns and one-off projects, from inception through to final deliverables.

Reporting into the Global Head of Commercial Content and working closely with regional editors, the Commercial Editor, will provide extra support across a number of projects and commercial initiatives as well as lead their own series of projects.

The role will immerse the successful candidate in the UK Insurance segments, backed by several award-winning brands including Insurance Post, Insurance Age and WatersTechnology.

Requirements

All applicants must have a valid right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship.

Editorial

  • Conduct interviews with clients and industry leaders for content production or video/web presentation
  • Ensure content meets the editorial standards as agreed with our Content Director Insurance
  • Conduct market and audience research through surveys, interviews and quantitative analysis
  • Produce high-quality sponsored statements, web articles, special reports, custom research, white papers, infographics or other content pieces
  • Working with a senior editor to deliver commercially-driven webinars, panel discussions, roundtable events and other digital events
  • Conduct client stakeholder interviews for sponsored podcasts and video products
  • Participate in client events representing Infopro Digital and showcasing our thought leadership
  • Establish project timelines and guide clients towards practical and achievable solutions within budget


Client Management

  • Manage client projects with close coordination with clients and internal stakeholders including the sales, marketing and operations teams across the divisions
  • Meet established deadlines and support post-project renewal/upsell activities
     

Reporting:

  • Report to the Global Head of Commercial Content on project progress vs. timelines
  • Participate in project meetings as necessary to review progress against budget / plan
     

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION

This is a results-driven role and the successful applicant is likely to be a journalist possibly with commercial content experience. They will need to demonstrate an ability to work independently and a proven track record of managing projects and producing high-quality content and research, and working knowledge of the markets that Infopro Digital covers.

All applicants must have a valid right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship.

The ideal candidate will have the following but not limited to:

  • Experience in business journalism, editorial or B2B media/content role
  • Knowledge of custom content production
  • Proven writing and research ability
  • Ability to manage projects and interact with clients and other internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple projects at the same time
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Some project management experience is essential
  • Accept responsibility for the quality and timelines of own work. Can be relied upon to achieve excellent results
  • Demonstrates an organised approach to work and can successfully work across multiple brands and projects at any one time
  • Confident at making decisions and offering process improvements
  • Uses confident and professional demeanour to support colleagues
  • Demonstrates technical skills required to engage with clients and produce bespoke custom content solutions
  • A good understanding of the UK insurance market


Benefits

As well as working with the most interesting, talented and fun people, we operate a culture where success is recognised. You will be supported throughout your career tailoring your development through management support, internal and external training courses, and on the job training. Based in a fantastic location in the city of London’s Aldgate area, you will also have access to numerous retail discounts!

In addition to a Competitive Salary we offer the following benefits:

Standard Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave (rising up to 30 days)
  • Group personal pension plan
  • Life assurance
  • Health cash plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Bonusly employee recognition
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Onsite monthly chair massage
  • Eye-care Vouchers
  • Vodafone employee advantage scheme
  • Interest free season ticket loan (STL)
  • Discounted gym membership

Annual Flex Benefits

  • Income protection
  • Additional life assurance
  • Bike to work
  • Buying holiday
  • Dental insurance
  • Add partner to gym membership
  • Health screening
  • Private medical insurance

And many more!

Infopro Digital also runs The Foundation which supports a number of charities. Staff can volunteer to contribute their skills and expertise to make a meaningful difference to the lives of others


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Company

Infopro Digital is one of France’s leading professional information and services companies, with 2,700 employees and over 30 brands covering automobile, manufacturing and engineering, retail and e-commerce, insurance and finance, construction and architecture, tourism, and government authorities. An international presence which includes a vibrant culture and offices in London, New York and Hong Kong.

Company info
Website
Telephone
02073169000
Location
Haymarket House
28-29 Haymarket
London
SW1Y 4RX
GB

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