Group Content / Proposals Writer
SALES
30k - 40k per annum depending on experience
ABOUT ES BROADCAST
ES Broadcast is a leading provider of equipment sales, equipment rental and systems integration services to the professional broadcast industry as well as live events, esports, corporate and government sectors. The company is part of the ES Media Group which also includes divisions in cinema equipment rental (Film Store Rental) and library migration and content services Memnon. The Group Content Writer will play a key role in creating content for multiple businesses under the ES Media Group.
The Group Content Writer is responsible for producing high-quality, engaging, and industry-relevant written content across multiple business divisions. This role involves crafting compelling content for different sectors, ensuring consistency and compliance in brand guidelines and messaging, while tailoring content to meet the unique needs of each business.
Working under instruction from the Group COO the Group Content Writer is responsible for preparing all non-technical elements of systems integration proposals and tender responses. This includes writing non-technical content and selecting appropriate, pre-existing content from a library of templates; as well as laying out, proof-reading, and collating all response documents.
While the Group Content Writer works primarily within the Systems Proposals team, they also have close working relationships with other business divisions teams and may be called upon to perform wider marketing tasks according to available capacity.
Above all, you must possess exemplary writing skills and be adept at constructing comprehensive responses in the formal tone required for these kinds of proposals; Meticulous attention to detail combined with excellent spelling, grammar and proof-reading skills are essential. While it is not necessary to have technical knowledge or experience within the broadcasting industry, the ideal candidate should be able to grasp complex technical concepts quickly and identify any amendments required in technical elements of a response.
Your experience need not be directly related to procurement tenders: we will be happy to consider applicants who have worked in similar roles, such as writing grant applications, who can demonstrate an ability to prepare comprehensive, compliant proposals that clearly set out the Company’s credentials and suitability to be awarded a tender in a manner that adheres to brand guidelines and written styles.
Writing of non-technical elements of proposals or tenders
· Selecting and editing appropriate templates per proposal or tender
· Laying out content, as per template guidelines
· Maintaining the proposals, the library document and ensuring templates, policies and a catalogue of submitted responses are kept up to date
· Ensuring company brand guidelines are adhered to.
· Assist in managing social media channels and digital content distribution
· Write press releases and case studies based on current systems integration projects
· Write content for dedicated website pages
· Contribute to the planning and execution of content marketing campaigns
· Proofread and edit content to maintain high-quality standards
· Ensure brand consistency across different businesses while adapting content to industry-specific need
· Collaborate with marketing teams across business units to align content with overall business objectives
· Contribute to the planning and execution of content marketing campaigns
Exceptional writing skills with the ability to craft and tailor content or different business units
· Previous experience as a content writer– minimum three years’
· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing diverse brand messaging requirements across multiple businesses, meeting content delivery deadlines without compromising quality
· Experience in different writing styles (formal, conversational, persuasive etc.)
· Ability to edit and refine content for clarity, readability, and flow
· Ability to write for multiple platforms (blogs, websites, social media, email, etc.)
· Familiarity with branding and tone of voice guidelines to ensure consistency across different platforms and industries
· Attention to detail, excellent grammar, and proofreading skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Word, particularly working with style sheets, templates and layouts
· Degree and/or qualification in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
· Ability to use Adobe Creative Cloud particularly Photoshop and InDesign including sourcing suitable imagery
· Ability to use MS Visio/Lucidchart or similar software
· Experience in a marketing, PR or copy-writing role
· Experience within broadcast or a related technology industry
To comply with the company’s policies and procedures at all times
· Significant permanent changes in duties and responsibilities will require agreed revisions to be made to this job description
ES Broadcast will only consider applications that include a covering letter/statement detailing how you meet each of the requirements set out in the Required Skills and Experience section of this job description.