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Established in 1993, Lewis & Wood have become a leading name in the fabric and wallpaper industry, designing and manufacturing world class products in-house at our Mill situated in the Cotswolds.
We are looking for a talented and self-motivated Communications Manager to join our team part-time (30 hours per week). You will work closely with the Creative Director and play a vital role in shaping the brand voice of the company. Each piece of writing you create will be recognised as a message from Lewis & Wood - whether that be a page in a brochure or an Instagram caption.
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a creative setting, has a natural talent for storytelling, and can balance strategic insight with hands-on execution. This is a fresh position for the company so allows opportunity for growth and progression as the company evolves. It’s a role that you can make your own.
Responsibilities
Content Creation & Copywriting
* Write clear and engaging website content in line with our brand voice
* Produce regular newsletters to excite our customers
Social Media Management
* Plan, caption, and schedule content for Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn
* Engage with followers and respond to comments and messages in a personable way
* Keep up to date with tagged customer images
* Track performance and adapt content strategies based on insights
Press & External Communications
* Draft and distribute press releases
* Build and maintain relationships with key media contacts
* Respond to press enquiries and identify relevant PR opportunities
Brand Voice & Strategy
* Help mould and maintain a consistent tone across all communications
* Actively engage with our audience across all platforms
* Build authentic relationships with customers and followers
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in a communications or content role, ideally within the creative industries
* Exceptional writing skills, with a strong grasp of tone of voice
* Experience managing and growing social media platforms, including content planning
* Confident in liaising with the press and creating media materials
* Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working independently, but also willing to work with other teams within the company
* 30 hours per week across 4 or 5 working days, flexible
* Full-time in the head office based in Stroud during a 3-month probation period
* Hybrid working offered after probation (1 day from home per week)
Salary & Benefits
* Between £36,000 and £45,000 (pro-rata) based on experience
* A creative, collaborative work environment
* Room to grow within an evolving company
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata) & Christmas closure
Stage 3 – Informal chat over the phone with the Creative Director
Stage 4 – In-person interview at either the Gloucestershire Mill, or London Showroom
Stage 5 – Paid 3 day trial at the Gloucestershire Mill
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