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Salary12 Months FTC
Hybrid - with days on site in our London, Tower Bridge HQ
Houseful is home to trusted brands Zoopla, Alto, Hometrack, Calcasa, Mojo and Prime location. Together we’re creating the connections that power better property decisions, by unlocking the combined strength of software, data and insight.
Here at Houseful, we are looking for a talented Senior Content Editor to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
As a Senior Content Editor, you will play a crucial role in curating and editing high-quality content for our website, emails, and app. You will work closely with our content team and freelance contributors to ensure the delivery of engaging and informative content that resonates with our target audience. A portion of the role will involve supporting one of our Product teams with Content Design.
Key responsibilities
Content Design
- Support product teams to research, design and create user journeys across the site.
- Apply a user-centric approach to content design.
- Edit and publish content using the Contentful CMS.
- Contribute to content strategy and planning.
- Contribute to stats reporting on content performance using Google Analytics and ContentSquare.
Editing
- Create, develop and edit written content for our website, emails and app (for editorial content examples see /research and /guides).
- Proofread and edit content to ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency.
- Collaborate with our content team to brainstorm and generate ideas for new content.
- Help manage freelancers, including assigning tasks, providing feedback and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Ensure all content follows established style guidelines and brand voice.
- Optimise content for SEO to improve organic visibility.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in content creation and editing.
- Contribute to CRM email sends.
Requirements
- At least 3 years experience as a Content Editor, Content Designer or similar role.
- Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
- Strong attention to detail and an ability to work to tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and SEO best practices.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong organisational and project management skills.
- Knowledge of industry trends and emerging content formats.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of the housing market is a plus.
We want to make Houseful more welcoming, fair and representative every day. We’ll consider everyone who applies for this role in the same way, regardless of your ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical disability, neurodiversity status, family or parental status, or how long you’ve spent unemployed.
Benefits
- Everyday Flex - greater flexibility over where and when you work
- 25 days annual leave + extra days for years of service
- Day off for volunteering & Digital detox day
- Festive Closure - business closed for period between Christmas and New Year
- Cycle to work and electric car schemes
- Free Calm App membership
- Enhanced Parental leave
- Fertility Treatment Financial Support
- Group Income Protection and private medical insurance
- Gym on-site in London
- 7.5% pension contribution by the company
- Talent referral bonus up to £5K
