Thursday, January 12, 2012

Master of Malt Seeks Online Editor

Master of Malt Seeks Online Editor
Online spirits retailer Master of Malt seeks a new Online Editor for an exciting, challenging role in the spirits and drinks industry, with a competitive salary and incredible job perks including a monthly whisky allowance!
As Online Editor, you will be responsible for Master of Malt’s online presence. This includes writing, maintaining and updating all the content on the website, as well as creating press releases; writing blog posts; coming up with products and content for email newsletters; writing detailed information and tasting notes for new products; and creating and updating information on brands, distilleries, regions, spirits and their styles.
The successful candidate will also be the voice of Master of Malt, crafting its PR message and ensuring its delivery. This requires a thorough understanding of social media such as Twitter, Facebook and other networks, and the ability to manage Master of Malt’s presence on them. An extension of this involves representing the company at various industry events, tastings and trips.
The successful applicant will have an absolutely impeccable grasp of the English Language; faultless Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation are essential. You’ll need a high level of competence in all Microsoft Office products (especially Excel), a good knowledge of HTML & CSS, and very good skills in all products in the Adobe Creative Suite.
A keen knowledge of whisky and other spirits is a must-have, as is a decent working knowledge of Wine and Champagne. Training will be provided, but a solid foundation is a necessity.
Perks of the job:
-              A monthly “Dramming Allowance” of whisky to improve your tasting knowledge.
-              The chance to work within the exciting, ever-changing spirits industry
-              Frequent tastings, seminars and trips to distilleries!
-              The opportunity to work in a face-paced, creative working environment
-              Competitive salary
The hours are Monday-Friday 09:00 – 17:30, working in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
If you feel this role is for you then please send a CV and a covering letter to Ben Ellefsen, Sales Director (ben@masterofmalt.com). All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

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