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    4. Junior Social Content Editor Blackpool 2023
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    We’re currently on the lookout for a Junior Social Media Editor, who can create finger on the pulse content, going where the biggest conversations happen!

    Role Description

    A job with Merlin Entertainments in Blackpool isn’t like a job anywhere else. From dizzy heights at the Blackpool Tower Eye to Dungeon frights, from the famous Ballroom and Circus to the jaw-some depths of SEA LIFE Blackpool. The opportunity to work alongside 80 celebrity faces at Madame Tussauds. Not to mention our new, world class, PETER RABBIT™ attraction and coming soon ‘The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse’.

    Requirements

    What we are looking for:

    • Proven experience of developing a social first content across multiple platforms
    • A creative and organised individual, with a gift for crafting engaging and effective social content and campaigns
    • Expertise in TikTok, Instagram and YouTube (desirable)
    • Passion for social media content and trends and have an active interest in popular culture and celebrity
    • You’ll be interested in the attractions industry and the wider Merlin portfolio of brands.
    • Experience of working within a marketing team

    Working with the Head of Social Media & Digital Content and Head of Marketing, you’ll help develop our content strategy. Driving growth in social reach and engagement amongst relevant target audiences, you’ll also identify strategies that are platform specific - Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok.

    Working with the broader marketing team, you’ll develop a brand personality for each of our attractions, with tone of voice and content guidelines. You’ll also live and breathe Global Brand Guidelines and develop content that progresses our brand story.

    Another exciting part of the role is coordinating content shoots across different teams including Marketing, Operations and Health & Safety, ensuring all necessary paperwork and documents are submitted. Plus, fostering relationships with content creators and seeking out collaborative opportunities.

    This is a full-time, permanent role. Ordinarily working days will be Monday to Friday.

    Benefits

    What’s in it for you:

    • Salary of £26,000 per annum
    • 40% off LEGO online and 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants
    • Merlin Magic Pass - giving you free tickets to all our attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • O2 discount
    • Employee pricing up to 55% off cinema tickets

    Everyone Matters at Merlin.

    At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters! Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

    If you have any questions or if you require any assistance, because of a disability or medical condition, please contact us by email at Midway.Recruitment@merlinentertainments.biz and one of the team will get back to you as soon as possible.