Social Media Assistant

• Social Media Assistant (eCommerce)
• Permanent 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday
• Lytham St Annes, Lancashire 
• £23,500 per annum + benefits + bonus
• Closing date: Monday 25th November
• Informal Chats: 27th and 28th November and 1st stage: w/c 2nd December

We are seeking an individual with a passion for digital & social media and a desire to pursue a career within the fast-paced world of eCommerce, to join us here at Beaverbrooks as an eCommerce Social Media Assistant.  

As eCommerce Social Media Assistant, you will support the Content Marketing Team in implementing the organic social calendar across both Beaverbrooks and Loupe, a luxury watch and jewellery brand which is now part of the Beaverbrooks family. 

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with executing the organic social calendar across both Beaverbrooks and Loupe.
• Create engaging and industry-leading social content, including writing copy, creating assets and filming/editing video content.
• Support with the coordination of campaign photography/video shoots 
• Help to coordinate and attend video shoots and will also be comfortable with being on camera to model jewellery & watches.
• Schedule and publish social posts across platforms. 
• Support with the community management of our social channels, including engaging with user comments/messages/posts.
• Assist with the monitoring of Pixlee, our social user generated content tool.
• Help to execute social initiatives like competitions to grow our followers and ensure we are meeting social objectives.
• Support with compiling social media reports and presentation decks.
• Attend Beaverbrooks and Loupe events to produce live and ‘behind the scenes’ social content for our channels.
• Work closely with the wider Performance Marketing and Marketing teams to ensure our social calendars are aligned with wider business objectives.

About Beaverbrooks

Established in 1919, we have 88 locations across the UK. This includes 63 Beaverbrooks stores & 22 dedicated brand boutiques, including TAG Heuer, OMEGA, Breitling & Tudor. We also have 3 Loupe boutiques, with Rolex showrooms.

We’re a family business. And you can tell that when you get here. It feels like family. From the very smallest details to the big important things. 

Our core purpose is to enrich lives. We aim to make a positive difference to the world we live in. This includes our colleagues, customers, suppliers & the wider community.

As a company – we’re true to our word. When we say we’re going to do something, we go all out to do it. And every individual is truly valued.

The awards we’ve been given as an employer speak volumes about what it’s like to work here, some of which are:

• UK's 3rd Best Large Company to Work For – Best Companies 2023 – based on employee feedback (We’ve been in the top 10 for the last 5 years)
• Retail's Best Company to Work For - Best Companies 2023
• 'Employer of the Year 2024’ - The UK Jewellery Awards

Amazing benefits for amazing people

They say you get out what you put in. And, at Beaverbrooks, our people put in so much.

In return, just some of the benefits we offer include:

• 28 days holiday (inc bank hols)
• Contributory Pension & Life Assurance
• Outstanding colleague discounts, which extend to your family & friends
• Wellbeing scheme
• Employee & family support & counselling in partnership with the Retail Trust
• A variety of different schemes to help you support charities close to your heart
• Office profit share bonus 

The Ideal Candidate 

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• A strong passion for social media and experience of creating social content
• Experience using Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest
• Experience shooting and editing video content for social
• Basic Photoshop skills
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency 
• A passion for online shopping and industry-leading content
• Ability to excel whilst working towards tight deadlines in a fast-paced, reactive environment

 DESIRABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Experience of working within an eCommerce team

• Knowledge of jewellery, watches and fashion trends  

• Demonstrable experience in a similar social media role

Beaverbrooks - the hallmark of amazing people