Senior Marketing Executive

apartmentSpeech Graphics & Rapport placeEdinburgh scheduleFull-time calendar_month 

About the company

Speech Graphics is the leading audio-driven facial animation provider in the video-game industry. Unlike other technologies, Speech Graphics employs detailed muscle maps for extremely accurate real-time lip-sync.

The company trades under two brands - 'Speech Graphics' and 'Rapport'.

Rapport is an innovative platform that integrates AI with animated digital characters, enabling engaging and meaningful interactions in any language. The Rapport platform is being used to bring best-in-class digital experiences to multiple sectors, including corporate training, immersive learning, and virtual influencers.

With a culture that thrives on collaboration, creativity and pushing technological boundaries, we are committed to providing a workplace where people can grow, innovate and make an impact. Our teams are diverse, passionate, and driven by a shared goal of building groundbreaking products that shape the future of digital animation.

The Role

Are you an experienced content creator with a passion for innovative technology?

We are looking for a Senior Marketing Executive to join our Marketing and Events team. In this role, you will be producing written and visual content for our digital channels to increase our brand presence, engage our target audience, and support our business objectives.

You will have a sharp eye for detail, both in terms of language and visual presentation. You understand the importance of editing, formatting, and quality, ensuring that everything we put out meets our high standards.

This role will require in-person attendance in our Edinburgh office 3 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

This is a content creation-focused role spanning Speech Graphics and Rapport, in which you will be required to:

  • Develop and execute content marketing strategies that align with company goals, target audiences, and product offerings
  • Produce and edit high-quality content across multiple formats, including social media posts, blog posts, case studies, and email campaigns
  • Collaborate with other teams including Product and Creative to produce visual content and ensure product updates are accurately communicated
  • Support the management and monitoring of social media, engaging with content that mentions us, or is otherwise relevant to us
  • Support content creation for events we attend, either in person or remotely
  • Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like promotions and competitions
  • Work closely with our Senior Marketing Executive and adjust your approach based on performance analysis (reach, engagement, click-through, etc)
  • Assist in communication strategies and messages from senior stakeholders (internally and externally)
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging content marketing technologies
  • Other tasks as deemed appropriate to achieve our goals

Please note the above is illustrative, not exhaustive. Accordingly, there may be a requirement to undertake additional duties, consistent with the level of the post, as directed by management.

Requirements

Experience, skills and knowledge ✍️
  • Demonstrable experience in content marketing, digital marketing, or a related field
  • Experience in using social media management, CMS, and email platforms
  • Excellent research, copywriting, graphic creation and proof-reading skills with the ability to adapt to our brand tone of voice on differing platform
  • Great organisational skills, the ability to multitask and work to tight deadlines
  • Excellent communication and ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • Working knowledge of photo/video editing software
  • Up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in online marketing and measurement
Personal qualities & attributes 💥
  • Creative mindset that can take content from brief to delivery
  • Effective communicator both written and verbally
  • Willingness to take initiative and drive projects forward autonomously
  • Interest in AI technology
Additional 💻
  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • Full professional fluency in English (both written and spoken)

We are looking for a candidate with a thirst for knowledge, that is looking to grow their career in a fast-paced startup.

The 'nice to have' but not essential for applying...

Qualifications/ memberships or equivalent 🎓
  • A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
Experience, Skills and knowledge 🤝
  • Experience in B2B marketing
  • Experience in the training and development sector
  • Experience working with global products/brands, particularly in the US and Asian markets
  • Experience in innovative technology sector(s)
  • Experience with Canva or Adobe suite

Benefits

This position will join an incredibly talented and diverse workforce as part of a pioneering and visionary technology start-up. In return, on top of a competitive salary you can expect:

Paid Time Off 🌴
  • Annual 28 days’ holiday allowance
  • Paid for holiday closure 24th December to 1st January inclusive
Free food and drink 🥤
  • Fully stocked kitchen with hot and cold drinks, snacks and fruit daily
  • Free soft and alcoholic drinks at social events
Fun socialising 🕺
  • Board games nights
  • Quizzes
  • Staff-run sport clubs
  • Variety of social events
Self improvement and learning 🧠
  • Annual L&D budget
  • Established Employee Forum
  • 'Made Easy' sessions on exciting topics
  • Chance to learn from diverse colleagues with heritage from around the world
  • An amazing innovative working environment
Workplace upgrades 💻 📈
  • Modern newly refurbished office in Edinburgh
  • Standing desk
  • Chill out areas
  • Casual clothing attire when in the workplace
  • Company branded swag
Positive health and wellbeing 💚
  • Optional private healthcare
  • Seasonal wellbeing activities
  • Access to Mental health first aiders

Other info:

We value our staff and treat everyone with respect and without discrimination. We are committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a diverse and multicultural workforce.

Please note this is an Edinburgh, UK based role and applicants will require a legal right to work in the UK.

The established company Speech Graphics Ltd has headquarters based in Edinburgh and with other workbases located in Hungary, Singapore and the USA.

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