HOLLIS & BEAN (www.hollisbean.com) the first English-language corporate communications agency created to serve the needs of French clients, is seeking a full-time Content Specialist to perform a range of missions:

• CONSULTING: work daily with a variety of clients in different industries to understand and define their communications objectives and advise them on appropriate content strategies and deliverables

• CONTENT CREATION: plan and produce content for a range of channels and media (e.g., web, social media, video, magazines, newsletters); write and edit text in English based on source material in French or English

• PROJECT MANAGEMENT: liaise daily with multiple clients to ensure projects run smoothly, to budget and to client and agency expectations; coordinate and brief designers, developers and writers; manage project quotes and invoicing

• BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT: help grow existing accounts and provide support as necessary drafting proposals for new clients

The successful candidate will be a native-standard English speaker with:

• 2-5 years’ experience in a communications agency or as an in-house communications manager
• Excellent interpersonal skills combined with genuine enthusiasm for helping clients reach their goals; someone who is team-minded and respectful of suppliers
• Strong writing and editing skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work autonomously
• Capacity to manage a team of writers, designers and developers to achieve project aims
• Good general knowledge and an inquiring and analytical mind
• Enthusiasm toward developing a thorough understanding of our clients’ business
• Capacity to understand new ideas rapidly and create relevant, stimulating content that engages the intended readership
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject (English, Economics / Business, Journalism, Marketing & Communications)
• Spoken and written French

All written material is produced in English, but you will be required to liaise with clients and suppliers in French.

The agency specializes in content for B2B companies. An appetite to learn about sometimes complex industries is essential. Existing knowledge of finance, energy, sustainability or general business management would be a bonus.

This is a great opportunity for a self-starter who excels in a fast-paced environment while working alongside like-minded, creative colleagues.

HOLLIS & BEAN asks candidates to complete a short writing test to assess their writing and analytical skills. Successful candidates are then invited to three rounds of interview with different members of the agency. Our aim is to make sure you find out as much as possible about the agency, our work and our people before joining, so we encorage you to ask as many questions as possible!