Digital & Communications Manager - 12month FTC

at  OVO Energy

EVERYONE BELONGS AT OVO

At OVO, we are on a mission to solve one of humanity’s biggest challenges, the climate crisis. And we know it takes all of us to change the world. That’s why we need diverse people from all gender identities, ethnicities, ages, sexual orientations, life experiences and backgrounds to join us.

OH, AND ONE LAST THING…

We’d be thrilled if you tick off all our boxes yet we also believe it’s just as important we tick off all of yours. And if you think you have most of what we’re looking for but not every single thing, go ahead and hit apply. We’d still love to hear from you!
If you have any additional requirements, there’s a space to let us know on the application form; we want to make the process as easy and comfortable for you as possible.

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Location: Hub based! Bristol, London or Glasgow
But you have the flexibility to work wherever suits you best
Team: Zero Carbon Living
Salary banding: £42,120 - £60,650
Experience: Intermediate
Working pattern: Full time
Reporting to: Marketing lead
Sponsorship: Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
This role in 3 words: Optimisation, Communication, Collaboration,
Top 3 qualities for this role: Communication, creative thinker, customer-focused

THIS ROLE IN A NUTSHELL:

As a Digital & Communications Manager, you’ll be working with the Marketing Lead at a really exciting time for the OVO Charge app and wider Drive team here at OVO. You’ll create creative and impactful copy and messaging that positions OVO Charge as a market leader, testing messaging across different platforms for maximum impact - including on the App and Play Stores, partnership campaigns and other marketing mediums. You’ll work with the in-house Creative Studio to create, submit and manage creative briefs. You’ll work closely with the Commercial team to support new and existing partnerships through the ideation and creation of exciting marketing campaigns. You’ll work with the Product team to action GTM strategies for new app updates and product launches.
A strategic mindset and can-do attitude with the ability to be both creative and results-oriented are essential for this role.

YOU WON’T LIKE THIS ROLE IF YOU…

If you need all the answers before making a decision

• You find it jarring taking something from concept to reality
• You’re uncomfortable with stuff not working, rolling up your sleeves then going again..

IN THE WORDS OF THE TEAM, YOU SHOULD LEAVE YOUR CURRENT ROLE FOR THIS ONE BECAUSE….

How many people get to say that what I did today has a direct impact on a better tomorrow?

You’ll be a successful ROLE TITLE at OVO if you…

• Have experience in a startup or a fast-paced and tech-first environment.
• Have experience in crafting compelling messaging from a product marketing perspective
• A knowledge of the electric vehicle sector is preferred.
• Have experience working with product, commercial and technology teams.
• Excellent communications skills with the ability to engage audiences at senior exec and C-suite level.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to operate at a high level independently.
• Skilled at writing with an ability to explain complex topics and issues in a way that is accessible to a wide range of audiences.
• Adaptable and flexible approach to plans and able to respond confidently and positively to changing scenarios