Junior Content Marketing Executive
Do the work you’re proud of, with support at every step.
Who are the MTM Agency?
If you want to join an award-winning agency that delivers bold ideas and outstanding results, we’d love to hear from you. The MTM Agency is a market-leading integrated agency based in Southampton. We are part of IDHL, one of the UK’s largest digital marketing agencies. Together, we partner with an enviable roster of international clients.
Your Role as Junior Content Marketing Executive:
You will support the planning, research, creation and optimisation of marketing content across a range of client partner accounts. Working alongside the SEO, Content, Design, PR, Paid Media and Client Services teams, you will research industries, audiences and trends to create engaging marketing materials that help client partners achieve their business objectives. You will assist in producing digital and offline marketing assets including website copy, blog articles, email marketing campaigns, brochures, case studies, presentations, advertising copy and wider marketing collateral. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple marketing disciplines while developing valuable content creation, research and communication skills. You will work with a variety of clients and sectors, supporting integrated marketing campaigns that help drive awareness, engagement, lead generation and business growth.
Account Support
Maintain an understanding of client partner activity, objectives and marketing requirements
Support the delivery of content activities across multiple client partner accounts
Assist colleagues in completing content projects within agreed deadlines
Develop an understanding of different client partner sectors, audiences, products and brand guidelines
Contribute ideas and recommendations during campaign planning and content discussions
Build positive working relationships with colleagues and client partners where appropriate
Research & Insight
Gathering Conduct research into client partner industries, products, services, competitors and target audiences to support marketing activities
Identify relevant industry trends, news, statistics and insights to ensure marketing materials are accurate, engaging and aligned with audience interests
Support keyword research and research activities to identify campaign opportunities
Gather information from client partner websites, resources and subject matter experts to inform content development
Analyse competitor marketing activity, content and messaging to support campaign planning and idea generation
Support SEO, Content and Client Services team members with research for campaigns, proposals and marketing strategies
Content Creation & Marketing Collateral
Create high-quality copy that’s suitable for a variety of formats, including:
• Website copy
• Blog articles
• Email marketing campaigns
• Case studies
• Brochures and printed marketing materials
• Sales collateral and promotional materials
• Presentation and pitch deck content
• Advertising copy
• Downloadable resources and guides
• Landing page content
• Award submissions
• News articles and press content
Write engaging content that aligns with client partner objectives, target audiences and brand guidelines
Support the creation of integrated marketing campaigns across digital and offline channels
Work closely with colleagues to develop effective marketing communications, campaigns and creative assets
Assist with content uploads and content management system (CMS) updates where required
Help ensure all marketing collateral is accurate, on-brand and aligned with campaign objectives
Proofread and edit content, marketing collateral and campaign materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, brand alignment and quality before publication or distribution
Review and quality-assure marketing assets created by colleagues when required, ensuring all materials meet agency standards
Digital Marketing Support
Develop an understanding of digital marketing channels and how they work together to achieve client objectives
Learn and apply basic SEO best practices when creating digital content
Support keyword research and content planning activities where required
Develop an understanding of how content contributes to wider marketing, SEO, GEO, PR, paid media and lead generation strategies
Support campaign execution across multiple channels as required
Learning & Development
Demonstrate enthusiasm for developing marketing, content creation and digital marketing skills
Maintain a working knowledge of emerging marketing, content, basic SEO and AI search trends
Be willing to learn new writing styles, industries and content formats
Participate in internal training sessions and professional development opportunities
Seek feedback from colleagues and managers to continuously improve writing, communication and research skills
Demonstrate curiosity and a proactive approach to learning new tools, technologies and marketing techniques
Other Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with colleagues across all agency departments to contribute ideas, share expertise and deliver the best possible outcomes for client partners
Support the agency's values and contribute positively to team culture
Represent the agency in a professional manner at all times
Participate in team meetings, training sessions and agency initiatives
Undertake continuing professional development to ensure knowledge, expertise and experience remain up to date
Undertake any other duties that may reasonably be required and are appropriate to the role
Adhere to company policies, procedures and relevant legislation
Experience & Knowledge
Essential
Demonstrable interest in marketing, communications, content creation and digital marketing
Interest in creating content for a variety of channels including websites, social media, email marketing, print and marketing collateral Examples of written work, personal projects or portfolio pieces
Research search skills with the ability to gather information from multiple sources and translate findings into engaging marketing materials
Basic understanding of digital marketing channels and willingness to learn
Experience using Microsoft Office and Sharepoint applications
Desirable
Previous experience in marketing, communications, content creation or relevant personal projects
Skills & Abilities
Strong written communication skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Analytical thinking and the ability to interpret research findings
Creative thinking and a willingness to contribute ideas
Willingness to learn and respond positively to feedback
- Department
- The MTM Agency
- Role
- Junior Content Marketing Executive
- Locations
- Southampton
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- £26,500 - £28,000
Perks of the job
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Hybrid working
Prefer WFH or in the office? Enjoy the best of both with our hybrid working policy.
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Extra time off
Buy up to an additional week of leave or trade leave for extra salary.
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Flexi time
Early bird or night owl? Adjust your hours to fit your lifestyle, whether that's starting earlier or finishing later.
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Time4You days
Take up to four half-days a year for your wellbeing, so you can focus on you.
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Financial & mortgage support
Our partnerships with Salary Finance and Charles Cameron provide you with financial support and mortgage advice.
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Health & wellbeing
Access a wealth of resources to help and support you depending on your situation, including counselling and legal support.
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Discounts & savings
An employee portal offering discounts and cashback for supermarkets, gym memberships, and more.
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Customise bank holidays
Swap religious-based bank holidays for those that matter to you.
Invested in your growth
Personal and professional development are core to life at IDHL. Harnessing potential, we’ll endeavour to support your career aspirations with our training programmes and personalised development plans.
Inclusivity matters to us
We want our workplace to reflect the diversity of the world we live in. At IDHL, we foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels heard, supported, and valued. We aim to attract, develop, and retain the very best people irrespective of background, beliefs, or personal characteristics.
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About IDHL
IDHL is the UK’s leading digital marketing, web, and commerce specialist.
Focused on delivering meaningful outcomes, we combine experience, AI-driven innovation, and deep insight to deliver transformation and commercial acceleration for world-leading brands.