CGI Content Executive

Howdens, a leading FTSE100 company, are recruiting for a CGI Content Executive to join our fantastic Marketing Team in Raunds, Northamptonshire.   

We’re looking for a highly organised Content Executive to help keep our CGI projects running smoothly from brief through to delivery. This role sits at the heart of our creative team, coordinating projects, managing timelines and ensuring work flows efficiently between stakeholders. While you’ll be surrounded by creative work, the focus of the role is on organisation, communication and project management rather than creating the content itself. 

The team works in office together 4 days a week with 1 day spent at home. Based at our modern offices in Raunds commutable locations include Northampton, Kettering, Wellingborough, Corby, Huntingdon, Peterborough and Bedford.   

What will I be doing as a CGI Content Executive?   

• Deliver day-to-day CGI content, providing briefs and collaborating with agencies through the creation process to final delivery across digital and marketing channels, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.  

• Collaborate with the CGI Content Manager and wider teams to produce adaptive, engaging content for all customer touchpoints.  

• Partner with agencies and internal teams to develop and approve CGI and photography content, engaging the right stakeholders at the right time.  

• Ensure all content is optimised for every channel, aligns with brand and style guidelines, and delivers creative excellence.  

What we need from you?  

• Previous experience within a project management role 

• Budget awareness and delivery   

• Outstanding written communication skills  

• Excellent organisation skills  

• Attention to detail 

• The ability to operate effectively in a fast paced environment, while maintaining a calm and solutions focussed approach when managing tight deadlines and evolving project requirements. 

It would be desirable if you also had:  

• Previous experience in a similar creative role and understanding of the creative process 
• Working knowledge of Workfront ProofHQ 

• Familiarity with raising and receipting purchase orders 

What we can offer you:  

• Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)  

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days  

• Staff Discount  

• Employee Assistance Programme  

• Exceptional Reward and Recognition events  

About Howdens:  

Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware.  We have over 900 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals.  Last year our sales reached circa 2.4bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.   

As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the Best Big Companies to Work For.  

How to apply:    

We’re creating a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are at the core of everything we do.   

Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We’re working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email recruitmentteam@howdens.com with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.