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Date live: Oct. 15, 2025

Business Area: Barclaycard Payments Coverage

Area of Expertise: Marketing

Reference Code: JR-0000077623

Contract: Temp/Contractor Payroll (Fixed Term)

Join us at Barclays as a Marketing Content Coordinator on a 12 month fixed term contract where you will develop, implement, and manage the digital marketing platform and channels, including the management of the website, social media channels and marketing technology making it compelling and targeted content, optimising online content for search engines to improve organic search visibility and managing paid search campaigns for driving targeted traffic and conversion goals, as required.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Be proactive, have an organised mindset and experience in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • An understanding of social platforms and content trends
  • Ability to analyse social media metrics and make data-driven decisions
  • Strong coordination skills with the ability to manage a monthly content calendar and organic social media plan.

Desirable skills include:

  • Ability to develop fresh content ideas that resonate with Small Businesses in the UK and encourage engagement
  • Coordination of social media and content agency partner briefs and deliverables
  • Excellent written English, with a fun and approachable tone.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and flexibly

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is based in London.

Purpose of the role

To develop, implement, and manage digital marketing platform and channels, including the management of the website, social media channels and marketing technology platforms

Accountabilities

  • Development and implementation of digital marketing strategies that aligns with the banks business objectives and are informed by market research, customer needs and competitive landscape.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product marketing, communications, and IT, to ensure alignment of digital marketing efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Development of compelling and targeted content for various marketing channels, optimising of online content for search engines to improve organic search visibility and managing paid search campaigns for driving targeted traffic and conversion goals, as required.
  • Analysis of data to make informed decisions and optimize marketing strategies, use of data analytics tools to measure and report on the performance of marketing campaigns.
  • Management of marketing technology platforms, where applicable.
  • Management and updating of digital marketing platform and channels such as website and social media channels, as needed.
  • Development of compelling and targeted content for various marketing channels, inclusive of partner channels and assets, where applicable.

Analyst Expectations

  • To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement.
  • Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
  • Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
  • They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources.
  • If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others.
  • OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate.
  • Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area.
  • Partner with other functions and business areas.
  • Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities.
  • Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately.
  • Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation.
  • Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise.
  • Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct.
  • Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function.
  • Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function.
  • Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail.
  • Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents.
  • Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information.
  • Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation.

All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave.

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