Senior Digital Channels and Marketing Executive

We are seeking a Senior Digital Channels and Marketing Executive to join our Digital Channels and Content team, to develop day-to-day website activities, reporting into our Digital Channels Manager. We have a new brand style and strategy, a new website and strong social media channels, so the challenge now is to evolve and optimise our website, shape new channel and content solutions and strive for ways to help secure and strengthen our brand presence and voice. You'll be part of this exciting journey

You'll be joining our Central Marketing & Business Development (MBD) team who work in partnership with senior stakeholders across the firm to set the strategy and shape the tactics to build our firm's profile, win new work and strengthen and deepen client relationships.

The team is mostly based in London and is made up of over 60 specialists in marketing communications, business development and client service. As a central team we lead global activities while working closely with our network of MBD colleagues based across our international offices. Whether it's driving a new content strategy, pitching for cutting-edge work, building our brand, or contributing to the development of our client relationships, we're committed to providing exceptional service to the firm and are known for leading the way when it comes to new technology and solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with external suppliers and agencies and the rest of the digital channels team to ensure that the website is updated and functioning properly.
• Oversee the running of the website inbox and related team inboxes which are monitored by the Digital Channels Executive.
• Help respond to various content updates and maintenance requests that come into the relevant team inboxes, including assisting with and approving content. Managing this in a timely and effective manner, escalating issues as required.
• Oversee and lead on maintenance projects such as: Legal Notices, subscription forms.
• Prepare, upload and publish content to the website, video library and SoundCloud.
• Produce regular reports on key analytics to be used by the whole of the MBD team internationally. Considering how best to deliver against our wider marketing objectives and brand positioning.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and provide strategic advice on how to respond to the analytics and help to evolve our digital channels and content with the aim of driving traffic to and engaging more clients.
• Take an active interest in emerging best practice for digital channels, including website best practices, competitor analysis and UX that may benefit the firm. Investigate new trends and functions, highlighting these as appropriate to inform our digital channels approach and strategy.

What You'll Bring

• Experience in publishing content for the web via a CMS (Sitecore preferred).
• A working knowledge of HTML and experience of sending email campaigns via an email marketing tool.
• Ability to deal with challenging workloads, changing priorities and tight timeframes.
• Experience of writing, editing and proofreading marketing copy in professional services, or a similar B2B environment.
• A working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign. Photoshop and Illustrator) would be advantageous.

What's in it for you?
We provide comprehensive support for our colleagues' health and wellbeing, including private medical cover, life assurance, critical illness cover, and regular health assessments. In addition, we offer a range of lifestyle benefits designed to help our team live their best lives, such as a cycle to work scheme, access to online GP appointments, discounted gym memberships, and an electric vehicle scheme.

The main responsibilities of this role are outlined above; however, this description is not exhaustive, and the job holder may be required to undertake additional duties from time to time to ensure the smooth running of the department. The role may require some working outside our normal working hours of 9:30am- 5:30pm.

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Bird & Bird opens up a world of possible for lawyers and professionals everywhere. Working for a leading international law firm like Bird & Bird means working alongside people who are truly collegiate in the way they work with everyone. We work as one global team, with over 70% of work involving people from across the firm. And that's only increasing It's this common purpose and shared approach that makes for a more productive and collaborative place to work. Your firm. Your future.

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