Content Editor

Content Editor Education Marketing IRIS Software Group

Location:

United Kingdom / Remote

Type:
Full-time Permanent

We’re looking for a confident creative and collaborative Content Editor to join our Education Marketing team at IRIS Software Group. You’ll help shape how we communicate with schools, trusts and education leaders across UK State, Independent and International education markets.

You’ll play a major role in writing, editing and optimising high‑impact content that drives demand, retention and growth across our education portfolio including MIS, HR, finance, parental engagement and analytics solutions.

Content Development & Delivery

Write, edit and optimise long‑form and high‑value content: whitepapers, customer stories, blogs, newsletters, thought leadership and product pages.

Shape tone of voice, messaging frameworks and campaign goals with the Director of Marketing.

Localise content for key segments (MATs, Independent schools, International).

Repurpose long‑form content into multi‑channel assets.

Explore the smart use of AI tools for workflow ideation and optimisation.

Content Operations & Workflow

Own and maintain the editorial calendar aligned to campaign plans.

Upload, edit and format content across CMS platforms (Hub Spot, Word Press).

Collaborate with product, sales, design and marketing to deliver content on time.

Lead content QA ensuring consistency across all customer touchpoints.

SEO and Performance

Conduct keyword and topic research (SEMrush).

Optimise content for search visibility and engagement across emerging discovery platforms.

Track, analyse and report on performance metrics.

Must‑Have

• Proven experience in content writing/editing (B2B or SaaS preferred).
• Strong understanding of SEO and content optimisation.
• Hands‑on CMS experience (Hub Spot, Word Press).
• Exceptional written English with superb attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently.
• Comfortable collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

Nice‑to‑Have

• Experience in the education sector or public / regulated markets.
• Familiarity with marketing automation (Marketo, Campaign Monitor).
• Understanding of design briefing, video scripting and content repurposing.
• Knowledge of accessibility and content governance best practices.

• Hub Spot
• Word Press
• SEMrush
• Asana
• MS Planner
• Share Point
• Campaign Monitor
• Marketo
• Vimeo, You Tube
• Google Analytics

• Generous holiday allowance
• Charity/volunteering days
• Income protection insurance
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Additional discount schemes
• Cycle to work scheme