OakNorth

Content Writer

OakNorth

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • Create high-quality editorial content across Lending, Business Banking and Personal Savings
  • Write engaging long-form pieces such as articles, blogs, guides, explainers, reports and lead magnets
  • Develop thought leadership content that positions OakNorth as an expert across lending, business banking and personal savings
  • Translate complex financial products, customer problems and market trends into clear, accessible stories
  • Work with cross-product subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate, insightful and customer-focused
  • Identify content opportunities based on customer questions, market trends and commercial priorities
  • Plan and contribute to editorial themes and content calendars
  • Edit, refine and elevate content to maintain clarity, consistency and quality across channels
  • Maintain and help evolve OakNorth’s tone of voice across customer-facing content

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a content writer, journalist or editorial lead, ideally covering complex or technical topics
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to engage and educate different audiences
  • Experience creating long-form content, thought leadership or editorial pieces rather than short-form ad copy
  • Ability to simplify complex subjects while maintaining accuracy and credibility
  • A curious mindset and confidence interviewing stakeholders or subject matter experts
  • Clear, structured thinking and strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable managing multiple pieces of content across different products and themes
  • Experience in fintech, financial services or B2B is a plus, but not essential
Benefits
  • A genuinely flexible, hybrid role: Work from home with the option to collaborate in person when it adds value. There’s no fixed requirement for days in the office. Instead, we bring people together intentionally for planning sessions, creative workshops and team collaboration.
  • Work-life balance: 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, alongside enhanced family leave allowances.
  • Competitive salary and equity: A competitive salary and equity, giving you a meaningful stake in the success of the business.
  • The right tools: Your choice of a high-quality laptop, running macOS or Ubuntu.
  • Team and company socials: Regular opportunities to connect with your team and the wider company, including informal breakfasts and dinners at OakNorth, and daily access to our in-house barista bar.
  • Commuter support: Access to cycle-to-work and electric vehicle schemes.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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