Job description
Who we are:
Founded in 1974, we invented financial spread betting. Today, we’re the world’s No.1 spread betting and CFD provider, with offices in 16 countries and over 195,000 clients worldwide.
Recognized as one of Britain’s top employers, our success comes from empowering our people to be brave, innovative and inspiring. Join us, and you’ll find a place to showcase your talents with the support of a collaborative team.
Where you’ll work:
As part of a connected global team, you’ll come to work in a friendly and dynamic environment. Our comfortable, cutting-edge offices contain everything you need to succeed:
- Agile workspaces and hot desks
- Private quiet rooms
- Breakout and refreshment areas
- You will be based in our Chicago office and your work will have frequent interaction with the marketing services teams internally and externally.
- We are a global business and hence there will be global connectivity virtually and the opportunity to engage with your global colleagues
- Join IG Group, and you’ll be joining the best in an always-moving industry.
How you’ll progress:
- Your development is as important to us as it is to you.
- You’ll be rewarded for hard work here, with support to get better at what you do.
- We work in a fast-paced project environment where change is constant. If you’re up for the challenge, you’ll have opportunities to try new things and broaden your skills quickly through exposure to the executive team and new experiences.
- There are many opportunities for you to learn and grow within IG Group. We value and support career mobility and opportunities which could include moving across other parts of Marketing Services, joining the IG Group OMO or even beyond marketing into the business.
What you’ll get:
As well as having the chance to attend regular social events, get funding for your charitable endeavours and join a range of special interest groups, you’ll receive an attractive selection of benefits working with IG Group:
- Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
- Performance-related bonuses
- 401k with Company
- Health Savings Accounts with Dependent Care, and Pre-Tax Transit Program to benefit offering
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time, and nine company-paid holidays annually
- Career-focused technical and leadership training
- Two volunteering days per year
- One day of birthday leave per year
Who you’ll be:
- An experienced web editor who has previously worked with a CMS – prior Content stack experience will be an asset
- A delivery-conscious and flexible worker, used to changing priorities, with the ability to work to and juggle tight deadlines
- A keen collaborator, with the ability to build working relationships, both within the immediate team and across an organization
- A copy editor with outstanding attention to detail
- An effective communicator, who is able to express ideas clearly and concisely
- Someone with an interest in the dynamics of the world of financial markets
- A digital thinker, with a passion for keeping abreast of new trends and technologies
- Native in written and spoken English, additional languages beneficial
- A self-starter with a desire to develop and a willingness to learn about IG Group’s products and services
What you will do :
- Wireframe and implement new web pages as required across our website
- Research, communicate and request new website pages and areas
- Input content and coordinate sign off before publication
- Manage and coordinate delivery of one-off email sends
- You’ll use Content-stack, and other tools to deliver the right content to the right place at the right time.
- Identify opportunities for website improvements (copy, design, UX, SEO, etc).
- Work with multiple stakeholders including compliance, product, design & SEO.
- Regularly check and assess our websites for quality, accuracy and consistency in line with the house style, digital brand guidelines and tone-of-voice
- Stay up-to-date with website trends, technologies and functionality
Goal focus
- Project Performance
- Quality of Service
- Innovation
- Collaboration and Teamwork