Content Creator Garden Centre, Restaurants

7 months ago


Oakham, United Kingdom Barefoot Sunday Full time

Rutland Garden Village, Radish Restaurant, The Cakery and Barefoot Sunday have a great story that we need to get out...we are a bit of a hidden gem. Whilst we are great with plants and making cakes we are not great at shouting about it - so we need to find someone who is.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct thorough research on industry-related topics to ensure accuracy and relevance of content
- Develop content strategies to drive traffic, engagement, and conversions
- Collaborate with garden centre colleagues to gather information and insights for content creation
- Edit and proof read content to ensure high quality and adherence to brand guidelines
- Utilize SEO best practices to optimize content for search engines
- Incorporate visual elements, such as images and videos, into content to enhance engagement
- Monitor competitor activity and social trends to ensure brand remains relevant
- Develop relationships with key influencers in our marketplace
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments to generate fresh ideas for content creation

About You:

- Proven experience as a Content Creator
- Excellent writing and editing skills, a creative mind, a keen eye for detail and sound time management and organisational skills
- Familiarity with social media management tools and platforms
- Strong understanding of content strategy and its impact on audience engagement
- Basic video editing skills to create compelling visual content
- Ability to write persuasive copy that drives action
- Experience with content management systems (CMS) for publishing and organising content
- Basic graphic design skills for creating visually appealing assets
- Familiarity with social media marketing strategies to promote content effectively
- Understanding of content marketing principles and techniques

In return we will offer a competitive rate of pay, flexible part time hours and the most wonderful outdoor environment, in nature amongst flowers and trees, to work in.

We look forward to receiving your CV. Thank you.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £9.00-£11.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Education**:

- Bachelor's (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Content creation: 2 years (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Oakham (required)

Work Location: In person



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