Specialist, Content Marketing Kipling in Berchem, Belgium

Kipling Global is looking for an exceptional Specialist, Content Marketing to join our Kipling Marketing team based in Antwerp, Belgium.

At Kipling we are on a mission. To live a vibrant and colourful life, go to places we’ve never been before. Be curious. Dare to live the life we’ve always wanted. That’s our mission and influences everything we do. At Kipling we empower you to go your own way. Diversity makes us stronger and at Kipling we do believe your story matters, this is why we welcome all backgrounds.

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Let’s talk about the role!

You as Specialist, Content Marketing will report to the Marketing Operations Manager, and you will play a vital role in supporting digital product content coordination for the global market.

Your role is to coordinate the creation of compelling visual product content and engaging written descriptions to showcase products effectively, enhancing the customer experience, and driving sales. Leading a key project in the marketing department and reporting to the Marketing Operations Manager, you will play a vital role in managing all product imagery and descriptions for kipling.com and other digital players. You will be working closely together with the global marketing & product team, as well as the regional marketing teams.

How You Will Make a Difference

You will achieve this in the following key areas:

Product Imagery:

• Support the product and marketing team to develop a visual strategy for product representation.

• Coordinate the creation of high-quality product images with the external agency, ensuring they accurately represent the product’s features, details, and variations.

• Manage the casting, fitting and styling for the e-comm model shots.

• Manage the product selection for the e-comm model shots.

• Maintain a well-organized and easily accessible library of product images.

• Optimize images for various platforms and digital players.

Product Descriptions:

• Coordinate the creation of clear, concise, and engaging product descriptions that highlight the key features, benefits, and unique selling points.

• Conduct thorough research to understand the product’s specifications, functionalities, and target audience.

• Tailor product descriptions to different marketing channels and customer segments.

• In collaboration with the SEO agency, optimize product descriptions for search engines, incorporating relevant keywords and meta tags.

For product imagery & descriptionsl:

Quality Assurance :

• Conduct regular quality checks to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand standards in all product imagery and descriptions.

• Review and update product content based on customer feedback, market trends, and product updates.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with the marketing, design and product teams, to gather necessary information and ensure product content aligns with brand guidelines.

• Collaborate with content agencies, copywriters and other professionals to ensure cohesive visual and written content.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders in the regions to understand their requirements and deliver high-quality product imagery and descriptions within specified timelines.

Skills for Success

You should:

• Have 2-3 years experience in digital content coordination or a similar role, preferably in a global or international environment. Experience in an agency or brand is a plus;

• Have strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines;

• Be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Have experience with graphic design and photo editing software, content management systems (CMS) and e-commerce platforms is a plus.

• Have advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge.

• Have E-commerce and Marketing Knowledge: Understanding the dynamics of e-commerce platforms, online marketplaces, and digital marketing strategies is important. Familiarity with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) principles is a plus.

A formal education and subsequent University bachelor’s or master’s degree in marketing, business administration, project management or a related field are nice to have, but we are most interested in your total experience and professional achievements. If you are passionate about product content and are excited about contributing to the growth and success of an international brand, we encourage you to apply!

What’s in it For You

We’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates. When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package.

• A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we do

• An inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working together

• Be part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization

• On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives

• A discount card with 50% on all VF brands

This post is not eligible for relocation support.

VF is a global apparel company connecting people to the lifestyles they cherish through our family of iconic brands. At the heart of our journey lies our purpose: We power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles for the betterment of people and our planet. This is our purpose. It’s the reason we come to work every day. Our purpose unites us and leads us to pursue our goals, together. This is our calling. Learn more at vfc.com

Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity

As a purpose-led, performance driven company, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, VF is committed to support disadvantaged groups whilst providing equal opportunities for both VF associates and applicants alike.

If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you! Apply visit vfc.com , kipling.com or follow us on our LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/kiplingvf/) and Instagram (http://instagram.com/kipling) pages, see you there!

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VF is committed to creating an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the differences among all of our associates, customers, suppliers and the communities in which we live and conduct business. The continued success and growth of VF is enhanced through initiatives that promote diversity throughout VF around the world.VF is an equal employment opportunity/ affirmative action employer of minorities, females, protected veterans and the disabled. VF is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, and treating our VF associates and VF applicants without discrimination on the basis of their race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor.