Digital, Communications & Content Executive

Digital, Communications & Content Executive

Competitive Salary + Benefits

Newbury Racecourse is an award-winning sporting venue with a multi-functional site playing host to more than 30 racedays a year plus a wide range of other events including concerts, weddings and exhibitions while also being home to a 36-bedroom hotel, The Lodge and leading children’s nursery, Rocking Horse Nursery.

We are seeking a Digital, Communications & Content Executive to join our friendly Marketing Team and play a key role in creating and curating our digital content. This is an exciting full-time opportunity for someone who has knowledge of and passion for the latest digital trends and technologies. The successful candidate will be creative, organised and data-focussed, with the drive to jump straight into this role and deliver it with confidence.

Main duties will include:

• Planning, managing and reporting on our social media activity across all key business areas – racing, hotel, nursery and conference & events
• Regular use of insight and data to inform and optimise content output
• Assisting with the delivery of Newbury Racecourse’s communications and PR strategy and associated activity
• Delivering and outputting content which drives engagement and increases audience across social and digital channels
• Assisting with content strategy, creation, capture and output across both digital and traditional channels
• Writing, curating and outputting engaging written content

The successful candidate in this role will;

• Have excellent writing and proofing skills, as well as a very keen eye for detail
• Be self-motivated, creative and confident enough to take the initiative
• Be innovative and imaginative; capable of creating engaging content and generating ideas
• Use data and insight to inform content planning and output
• Be familiar with the latest trends across social and digital channels

In return, we can offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits scheme including:

• 25 days holiday per year + Bank Holidays + days in lieu for weekend racedays worked (approx. 12 per year)
• Free annual Membership to the Racecourse for you +1, plus discounted tickets
• Opportunities for training and career growth
• Discounted Health Club membership
• Reduced-rate childcare at the Rocking Horse Nursery on-site
• Contributory pension scheme matched up to 5%
• Private healthcare scheme
• Life assurance scheme

To apply please email your CV and covering letter including current remuneration details to Erin Moakes at Conundrum Consulting Ltd.

All direct and third party responses will be forwarded to Conundrum.