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We transform CEOs, founders, C-Suite executives and public figures into thought leaders through personal branding. We help clients unlock the power of personal branding by: positioning them as authorities in their industry, developing content strategies that reflect their expertise, creating social media and video content to grow their presence, and securing high-profile PR, podcast and speaking opportunities.
<br><br>Kurogo has grown from a one-person business in February 2021 to a fully remote team of 17 today, with staff in the UK, Europe and Asia. In almost 4 years, we’ve worked with 200+ entrepreneurs and leaders in multiple industries and in over 15 countries. And we’re not stopping there! We're an ambitious bunch on a mission to become the go-to personal branding agency in the world.

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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Position Summary</strong></span></h2>
<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">We’re looking for an experienced Senior Content Writer to work directly on a key client account at Kurogo.&nbsp;You’ll have first-hand experience working as a Content Writer, writing social media content for CEOs, founders or company executives. As a Senior Content Writer, you’ll write LinkedIn and X content for one of Kurogo’s key clients full time. Your key responsibility will be to produce highly engaging content that builds our client's audience and authority on social media. Your client will be the CEO of a global creator economy agency looking to grow their audience online to sell digital products.</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You’ll be a talented writer with a deep interest in writing social media content on marketing, business and entrepreneurship and you’ll be passionate about personal branding. You'll enjoy hanging out on LinkedIn and X, studying the best creators and entrepreneurs on these platforms, and learning from their content.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p>
<p dir="ltr"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">As a young and ambitious organisation, we’re looking for someone with entrepreneurial drive, commercial acumen and someone hungry to join a scaling agency. We’ve grown rapidly over the last 3 years, and we don’t plan on slowing down anytime soon. In fact, we’re continuing our expansion globally in Q4 and into 2025, and you can join us on this journey. Let's become the world’s go-to personal branding agency.</span></p>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">About the role</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Job Title: Senior Content Writer</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Terms of employment: 12-month contract (with 2-month probationary period)&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Hours: Full-time</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Location: Remote</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Reporting to: Head of Client Services and Head of Client Strategy</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Application deadline: Friday 18th October 2024 (at 11:59pm BST) (see full recruitment timetable below)</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Responsibilities</strong>&nbsp;</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To work closely with our client to understand what makes them stand out and the reputation they want to build</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To research and understand our client's business and interests inside out</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To work with our senior team to execute personal brand positioning strategies effectively through high-quality content</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To write and distribute content for social media (predominantly LinkedIn and X) that generates engagement, grows our client’s followings and builds credibility</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To create lead magnets and giveaways for the client (you'll know how to convert followers -&gt; fans -&gt; clients/customers)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To monitor trends and developments in our client's industry, spotting opportunities for reactive content&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To repurpose content (e.g., PR features or blogs) into LinkedIn and X content</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To learn from the best creators and entrepreneurs, studying their content and ideas&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To share insights, and best practice on producing industry-leading content openly and productively with Kurogo's Content Writers and the wider team. We love to share learnings across the business!&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To bring your own thoughts and ideas to the table as to how we can grow our client’s account</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To schedule content on social media (daily or multiple times per day)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">To report on content performance to the client (monthly)</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What we are looking for</strong></span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">3 years' experience (minimum) in content writing for social media (LinkedIn and X)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Keen interest in the personal branding space</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The ability to spot trending content and viral ideas&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Proactive, self-motivated and organised, with excellent project management skills</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Determined to learn and develop with us - constantly looking to improve your skills and our delivery&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">A creative and curious individual - someone who is not afraid to experiment and push the boundaries with the content you write</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Someone with a positive attitude to feedback</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to work both independently and collaboratively</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">A typical week could involve</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll research and develop content ideas, working alongside the client and collaborating with our CEO</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll meet with the client regularly to collect powerful stories, advice and updates that you can turn into engaging social content. You'll be in communication with the client via Slack or WhatsApp on a day-to-day basis</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll write lots of high-quality social content for your client to grow their audience and authority (primarily on LinkedIn and X).&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll edit content to optimise its performance&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll create lead magnets and giveaways&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll attend internal team meetings to report on the status of your client</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll collaborate with the senior to develop our client's strategy</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll study the top creators on social media and learn from the 'best in class' content&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">You'll analyse campaign performance and updating content strategies accordingly&nbsp;</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">What we can offer you</span></h2>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">£33,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Flexible working hours (8:30am-12pm core hours)</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">29 days per year (including your birthday) + public holidays in England &amp; Wales.</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Bespoke wellbeing plan, and individual wellbeing budget</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The opportunity to support and work with a social cause of your choice every year</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Mentoring for personal and professional development, with yearly personal professional development budget</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">An afternoon of L&amp;D every month</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Whole team in-person socials, virtual socials + in-person co-working days with colleagues&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Incentives for building your personal brand</span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Interested?&nbsp;</span></h2>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">In our Careers site, click 'Apply' to complete your application. Please follow these instructions carefully:&nbsp;</span></p>
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<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Upload your&nbsp;<strong>CV</strong></span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Answer the&nbsp;<strong>three mandatory questions</strong>. Briefly, tell us why Kurogo and the Senior Content Writer role interests you!&nbsp;</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Please&nbsp;<strong>share examples of your written work;&nbsp;</strong>this&nbsp;could be content you've written for LinkedIn and/or X.<strong>&nbsp;</strong>(Note: you can share a link to a Google Drive or Dropbox in the 'Portfolio Link' box or you can attach a PDF file under 'Additional Files')</span></li>
<li style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Please&nbsp;<strong>share a link to your LinkedIn profile</strong></span></li>
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<h2><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Recruitment Timetable&nbsp;</span></h2>
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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">This is our recruitment timetable for the Senior Content Writer role. Subject to change.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Application Deadline: Friday 18th October 2024 (at 11:59pm BST)</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Stage 1 (Interview #1 with CEO and COO): w/c 21st October 2024</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Stage 2 (Written task - 48 hours to complete): w/c 21st October 2024</span><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Stage 3 (Final Interview with CEO and our client): w/c 28th October 2024</span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Please let us know if there's anything we can do to better accommodate you throughout our application or interview process. Get in touch with us,&nbsp;<a href="mailto:hello@kurogo.co.uk">hello@kurogo.co.uk</a></span><br><br><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>** No recruiters at this moment please **</em></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>** You are encouraged to apply for the role even if you don’t meet all the requirements **</em></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>** We're a small team, but we'll endeavour to get back to every application as soon as possible **</em></span></p>
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