Careers at IE

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IE’s people are our most important asset.

We believe in treating our team well and investing in the next generation of consultants, copywriters, designers and developers. We’re a Certified B Corp and each and every member of the IE team shares our values. We offer flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries and we encourage the team to participate in charity / community projects, which are supported by the agency. We’re also one of the 100 UK companies trialling a 4 Day Week

Lots of agencies can make a brand or a website. We’re making a difference.

Our benefits

  • We're trialling a 4 Day Week for the whole team
  • Five weeks holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working hours
  • Health cash plan
  • Time off for community projects
  • Pension scheme
  • Personal training budget

IE Brand & Digital is proud to be accredited by the Living Wage Foundation, for voluntarily paying a higher rate of base pay.

We all work together in our beautiful studio in Birmingham on Tuesdays. And for the rest of the week, our team has the flexibility to work from home or from the studio based on individual preferences, the nature of roles and training requirements, and the needs of your team and the wider business.

Part time, 2.5 days per week, max £30,000 pro rata + benefits

The Role

Writing, research and content creation designed to generate new business, including:

  • Case study writing
  • Award entry writing
  • SEO optimised website content creation
  • Blog post writing
  • White paper writing
  • Social media content creation, management and reporting
  • Market research inc. competitor and client research
  • Press release writing
  • Speech writing
  • Monthly reporting to management team 

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Creative Director (responsible for marketing), you'll be responsible for creating compelling IE content – telling the story of the agency: its people; its values; the projects we undertake for our values-driven, not-for-profit clients – across all media and channels.

IE’s Content Creator / Marketeer ensures that IE’s marketing is distinctive, compelling, impactful and effective in differentiating IE from our competitors, and clearly positioning us as the leading brand and digital agency for the charity, health, education and membership sectors.

The ultimate goal is to drive a steady stream of brand and digital enquiries to IE’s sales team.

Day to day, you'll be responsible for:

  • Fuelling new business enquiries – Researching and creating content designed to celebrate IE, IE’s clients, and IE projects, in order to generate new business enquiries
  • Working in partnership with IE’s Creative Director who is responsible for IE’s marketing strategy. Work will include marketing planning and timely delivery of on-brand content, specifically including the tangible tasks listed above
  • Participating in company practices that positively impact our individual and collective performance against key social and environmental criteria

Key Skills

To excel in the role, you'll need:

  1. The ability to quickly internalise IE’s tone of voice and brand personality
  2. The ability to quickly assimilate knowledge about IE, its values, products, processes, case studies and client base
  3. The ability to write high quality, original, on-brand content
  4. The ability to research projects and prospects via active listening and questioning – desk research and face-to-face/video interviews
  5. The ability to communicate with brevity, clarity, wit, sensitivity and gravitas
  6. Organisation and personal time management (juggling and prioritising a constantly shifting set of priorities)
  7. Experience, understanding and enthusiasm for digital / social channels, in order to create, manage and report on, channel-appropriate content / activity
  8. Enthusiasm for the sectors (charity, health, education and membership) and the industry (brand and digital) in which IE works
  9. Interest in emerging trends in our sectors and industry.

Please apply by email to  with your portfolio, CV and cover letter.

Strictly no agencies please.

If you think we’re missing out by not having you on the team, please send your CV to hello@iebrand.co.uk or hello@iedigital.co.uk 

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