
The Marketing Content & Communications Specialist develops and delivers clear, engaging content that supports Slingco's marketing, sales, product, and business objectives.
This is a hands-on role for a strong writer and storyteller who can translate technical products, applications, and business initiatives into content that is relevant and easy to understand for customers, distributors, sales teams, and employees. The role works closely with Product Marketing, Sales, Engineering, and other subject-matter experts to develop content across social media, email, website, case studies, sales collateral, presentations, and other marketing channels.
The Specialist executes content plans established by the Director of Marketing, manages assigned projects from intake through delivery, and uses performance data and audience feedback to improve content and communications.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Content Development & Storytelling
Develop and edit customer-focused content across social media, email, website, case studies, sales collateral, presentations, digital advertising, and other marketing channels
Translate technical products, applications, and business initiatives into clear, compelling messaging for different audiences
Research content thoroughly and collaborate with subject-matter experts to ensure accuracy and credibility
Repurpose content across channels and use AI tools to support research, development, editing, and optimization
Social Media & Email Marketing
Manage day-to-day execution of Slingco's social media and email content calendars
Develop channel-specific content aligned with approved marketing priorities, campaigns, products, and audiences
Monitor engagement and campaign performance and recommend content improvements
Website, SEO & Digital Content
Develop and maintain website content in partnership with key stakeholders
Apply basic SEO and emerging AI-search optimization principles to content
Support content updates, optimization, and quality assurance for Slingco's digital channels
Sales Enablement & Customer Stories
Develop and maintain case studies, sales presentations, collateral, product/application materials, and other sales enablement content
Support RFP responses by adapting approved content and coordinating information from subject-matter experts
Identify customer stories and content opportunities that can support sales and marketing objectives
Content Planning & Project Management
Maintain Slingco's editorial and content calendar and manage assigned projects from intake through delivery
Coordinate stakeholders, reviews, approvals, and deadlines to ensure content is accurate, on-brand, and delivered on time
Support internal and executive communications, including company announcements, newsletters, and leadership messaging
Monitor content performance and use data and feedback to improve future communications
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Creative and engaging approach to content
Ability to simplify complex information and make it accessible to different audiences
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Proactive and self-motivated approach to work
Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills
Ability to build effective relationships with subject-matter experts and stakeholders
Commercially aware and customer-focused
Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to learn and embrace new technologies and ways of working
Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned projects
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in content marketing, marketing communications, social media, journalism, public relations, or a related field
Demonstrated experience developing and editing content across multiple marketing channels
Strong writing and editing skills, with a portfolio demonstrating the ability to adapt content for different audiences and formats
Experience developing content such as case studies, social media, email campaigns, website content, presentations, or sales collateral
Experience working with subject-matter experts to research and translate technical or complex information into clear, customer-focused content
Experience managing content calendars, coordinating projects, and working with multiple stakeholders and deadlines
Basic understanding of SEO and digital content optimization; familiarity with AI search/AEO is a plus
Experience using AI tools to support research, content development, editing, and repurposing
Familiarity with social media, email marketing, website content management, and basic content performance metrics
Experience in a B2B, industrial, manufacturing, engineering, energy, technology, or other technical environment preferred
Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, or a related field
COMPANY BACKGROUND:
SLINGCO is an award-winning supplier of high-quality tools and accessories for the installation and handling of cable, with over 40 years of industry heritage. We serve customers in over 70 countries worldwide from our head office in Lancashire, UK, and bases in Georgia, USA, and Bengaluru, India.
Our products are used in safety critical applications for a wide range of markets. With sectors including oil & gas, civil engineering, aerospace, transport, utilities, marine/offshore and the military – there’s no room for error. That’s why we do everything with the utmost care and precision.
We design and manufacture to the highest specifications and test to destruction. If our products don’t meet and exceed the most stringent national and international standards, they’re not good enough for our customers.
At Slingco, our goal is to create innovative high-quality products that our customers can depend on, whilst providing a positive experience for our customers and our employees. Every aspect of our work, culture and commitment to innovation is driven by our core values.
LOCATION
Remote with occasional travel to the Smyrna, Georgia office.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
Competitive base salary
Health and retirement benefits
PTO

Slingco is a world leading supplier of cable pulling grips and wire rope assemblies, designed, manufactured and tested to exacting standards. For over 40 years our reputation has been built from providing quality products that offer high performance in quality-critical applications.
You will find Slingco grips, pulleys, wire rope products and assemblies all around the world supporting a variety of heavy-duty cable and conductor installations within a wide range of industries such as: Oil & Gas, Sub-sea & Marine, Power utilities, Aerospace, Rail, Automotive and Construction.
We have a vast stock holding within our warehousing facilities in the UK and US to fulfil the needs of our valued customers. Our in-house design capabilities and manufacturing operation are able to react to an ever increasing demand for bespoke requirements to meet timely deadlines.
For more details on our company and range of products we offer, please visit our website: www.slingco.com
Or if you have an urgent requirement then please do not hesitate to contact us: sales@slingco.com
UK & Europe, Africa, Asia Tel: + 44(0)1706 855558 Fax: +44(0)1706 855559
US (North & South America) Tel: +1 888 685 9478 Fax: +1 888 728 4047