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Comms and Content Associate required to sparkle at Alive

Cast your spell on us!

We’re on the hunt for an eager, energetic communications sorcerer, keen to shape and sharpen their creative talents with Alive!

You’ll be craving the opportunity to kickstart your comms career by developing your skills on a wide range of projects and campaigns.

You’ll be passionate about producing compelling copy and content that sings, snaps and surprises.

Whether it’s stories, guides, scripts or blogs, your clean, crisp copy will help unlock our clients’ challenges.

 

What’s up your sleeve?

You’ll have a strong understanding of comms and copywriting fundamentals and a strong desire to develop your skills in the following areas:

  • Copywriting and content production
  • Messaging development (internal and external)
  • Audience understanding
  • Research and engagement
  • Campaign management

 

Supernatural skills

You’ll also possess these vital personality traits:

  • A friendly and approachable nature
  • A natural curiosity and a desire to always know more
  • An ability to develop and maintain relationships that inspire trust and respect
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to turn complex information into something sensational
  • The confidence and capability to contribute towards original and imaginative ideas
  • An ability to prioritise and manage different tasks at once
  • Organised, hard-working and calm in busy agency life
  • A diligent eye for detail and an ability to see the bigger picture

 

A special alchemy

At Alive, we provide a great environment for an enthusiastic individual to flourish.

As a fast-growing, innovative agency, we’ve been delighting clients with bold and brave work since 2009.

We’ve developed impactful comms campaigns, exceptional employee engagement initiatives, and creative brand and website development for a bumper crop of businesses and charities, such as British Red Cross, Sainsbury’s, Ocado, Dogs Trust and eBay.

We’re also super-proud to support many public bodies with their vital work, including the NHS, emergency services, local authorities and government agencies.

 

Hey presto! Apply today

 

 

Fancy being part of this?

Job Type: 
  • Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 PA
  • Experience:
    • Comms and agency experience preferred.
  • Work Location:
    • Hybrid or remote
    • Office location is in Basingstoke

 

If you’d like to join the Alive team, then send your CV hello@alivewithideas.com.

 

**Please understand that only successful candidates will be contacted.**

 

 

Bewitching benefits

  • In addition to the 22 days holiday (pro rata for part-time roles), you’ll get your birthday and the Christmas period off
  • Company pension
  • 3pm finish on Fridays
  • Regular team social events
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Work remotely or take a hybrid approach
  • Access to employee benefits platform Perkbox
  • Learning and development opportunities

 

A magical experience

We often talk about culture with our clients, so we understand its importance.

It’s about feeling Alive – enjoying work, feeling safe and supported, expressing yourself.

Don’t just take our word for it. Take it from the team –  You’ve got a friend in me.

 

‘It feels like one big happy family’ – Laura

‘I can be myself and make a difference every day’ – Rob

‘The constant flow of opportunities to get creative’ – Caroline

‘Working in such a supportive and chilled atmosphere with great people’ – Andy

‘Alive genuinely cares about their team’ – Ellie

 

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“I feel like they own and care for the project as much as we do! I would not use anyone else for my creative work and think Alive is ahead of the game.”

Jo Hobbs | Communications Manager

“Alive wowed us during the pitch process and they didn’t stop wowing us throughout the whole project. Every person we worked with at Alive were so friendly, knowledgeable and clearly passionate about what they do. They have worked with us to really understand what we do and have created a new brand and website that really stands out from our competitors. Thank you!”

Louise Burnard, Head of Marketing and Communications UK — Be | Shaping the Future

“Alive worked seamlessly as an extension of our team, quickly understanding our business and customers. They’re reliable, patient and consistently follow through, embracing the revision process, which is invaluable for complex projects like a rebrand and website refresh.”

Emily Stoten | Marketing Director

“The whole project was amazing!…
As part of our team, Alive armed us with everything we needed. We didn’t have to do all the thinking and driving – Alive did this for us.”

Julie Taylor | Head of Group Communications

“Outstanding! Informative, developmentally appropriate, vitally fun and engaging. We really value Alive’s innovative approach.”

Kath Evans | Director of Children’s Nursing

“It was a pleasure working with Alive. They were responsive, collaborative, and delivered exactly what we needed. They worked closely to the brief, took on feedback thoughtfully, and brought the campaign to life in a way that was both clear and impactful. ”

Hannah Marshall | Communications Officer – Housing & Regeneration
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