About us
Cookson Adventures specialises in crafting the most creative travel experiences on the planet, counting some of the world’s most successful individuals among our clients.
We’ve discovered both Roman shipwrecks and a new species of killer whale, rehomed giant tortoises by helicopter, and been the very first to pilot a private submersible in Antarctica.
As a team, we are dynamic, driven and share a passion for meaningful travel, with a focus on pushing boundaries and environmental sustainability.
This is a primarily office-based role. Due to business growth, we are in the process of moving from Holland Park to premises in Bloomsbury, projected to complete this summer.
Job summary
One of the role’s primary responsibilities is direct-to-client marketing – creating client proposals to in-house briefs. As such, you’ll be an excellent copywriter with a strong eye for design and image work, able to seamlessly put together offline and online content.
This will involve working efficiently, proactively managing the creative process to meet important external deadlines. Experience with InDesign is a big plus.
Your secondary responsibility will be assisting the wider marketing team. Social media, as well as media management with image editing and cataloguing, are important functions, but you’ll also the opportunity to work on a full spread of marketing activities. This will be dependent on your individual skills, but ranging from PR, newsletters and web content to design collateral, reporting and social media.
You’ll therefore be comfortable with managing multiple concurrent projects, working with your manager to prioritise.
Throughout, you’ll have the support of an experienced, motivated and creative team, including a content designer, content executive, social media manager, video editor, head of PR and marketing director.
Essential skills
Project/campaign management – proven experience in delivering successful marketing campaigns from start to finish
Copywriting – experience of writing for web/direct-to-client campaigns
Image management – experience selecting/editing images and laying out spreads using Adobe InDesign or similar
Proofing – you must have an excellent attention to detail for both writing and design
UHNW marketing – proven experience marketing to a highly discerning audience, differentiating products and picking out USPs to condense into concise messaging
Social media – passion for creating social-first content
IT skills – experience with creative software to create both online and offline content e.g. Adobe creative suite and WordPress CMS
Travel – a love of global travel
Desirable skills
Experience in any of the following is beneficial:
* Illustration or wider Adobe Illustrator skills
* Graphic design
* Email marketing
* Social media
* PR and communications
* Experience running professional social media accounts
Personal specification
* Creative individual with a passion for the written word and design
* Excellent attention to detail
* Passionate about travel
* Minimum of two years’ marketing experience
* Ambitious self-starter
* Positive attitude that thrives under pressure
Compensation
* Salary based on experience
* Additional company benefits package
* Company profit share scheme
This job description is designed to outline the main duties and responsibilities associated with the role and this is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties performed.
Please apply via email to with your CV, a covering letter and samples of your written work.