Content Creator

Cheltenham College seeks to appoint a full-time Content Creator.

If you possess a flair for writing, love working with children and telling their stories, and have a keen understanding of digital marketing, we would love to hear from you. The ideal candidate will have a passion for and ability to produce engaging content across various platforms that resonates with our audience and enhances our brand presence.

This is the best opportunity for a Content Creator. Cheltenham Prep School and College is a place where no two days are the same and each week is full of fresh and diverse stories to capture and promote. 

The Content Creator is the story-teller for Cheltenham Prep School and Cheltenham College, working in the Marketing Team alongside, the Director of Marketing and Communications, the Marketing Manager, videographer and photographer.

Duties:

• Create compelling and original content for social media channels, publications, websites, and articles
• Manage social media accounts including monitoring trends in social media and ensuring content is published and tailored accordingly
• Create and issue the weekly newsletters to parents for the Prep School and College
• Monitor content performance using analytics tools and adjust accordingly to improve engagement
• Edit and proofread content to ensure clarity, grammar, and adherence to brand guidelines.

Experience:

• Proven experience in social media content creation and management
• Excellent written communication skills with an eye for detail and creativity
• Strong organisational and project management skills with a can-do attitude and the ability to work to tight turnarounds and prioritise workloads
• Strong relationship management skills and the ability to engage with diverse audiences

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic individual who can promote the huge variety of activities at Cheltenham Prep School and Cheltenham College through sourcing and crafting engaging stories to our community.

Cheltenham College is one of the leading and most successful independent boarding and day schools in the UK, located in the heart of Cheltenham with over 1200 girls and boys from 3 to 18 years old.

Employees at Cheltenham College enjoy many benefits including free onsite parking near the centre of Cheltenham; daily complimentary lunches during term time; free membership to the College’s gyms and swimming pool and entry into an Executive Pension Scheme.

This position is full time and permanent all year round and sits in Grade D/E with a salary between £26k to £28k (dependent on experience).

Further details of the role can be found in the job description.

How to Apply:

Please click on the application link to apply for this role. The application should be submitted with a covering letter, either in the supporting statement section, or uploaded separately at the time of applying.

The closing date for applications is: 9am on Monday 10 February 2025, however we reserve the right to appoint at any time during the application process.

Interviews will be held on: Thursday 13 February 2025.

Cheltenham College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its recruitment and selection of job applicants and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from suitably qualified individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. We encourage all candidates to ensure that College is aware of your particular requirements should you be invited to interview.