Since 1886, Whittard of Chelsea has expanded internationally and within the UK, investing in cutting edge technology and refreshing their branding to appeal to a much larger customer audience who are thirsty for more. With a loyal customer base, this newly created Social Media Executive role will be an integral part of the marketing team to develop a content packed social media calendar across all branded social channels (such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube).
Reporting into the Social Media & PR Manager, you will collaborate with the wider team to plan and execute exciting and impactful campaigns. Taking the lead on new adventures into platforms with great potential, you will help Whittard delight it’s loyal fan base and attract new audiences.
Your role as Social Media Executive will include:
- Creating and managing social media calendars
- Working closely with the in-house creative team to plan, create and execute campaigns, including producing exciting copy and content.
- Managing the exploration of Whittard content on new social platforms (TikTok, Youtube, Pinterest etc)
- Monitor the passionate communities on social media, actively optimising content that will engage and please existing fans while attracting new customers.
- Building relationships within influencer marketing, supporting the development of influencer video content creation.
Whittard of Chelsea would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- An avid social media user on top of the latest trends and best practices
- 1-2+ years of experience in a related marketing role
- Strong skills in creativity, communication, and social media platform marketing.
- Solid planning, time management and video editing skills.
- A creative approach to marketing, with your finger on the pulse of trends and opportunities for growth.
The role itself:
Creative, passionate, and innovative people will thrive in this environment. With the opportunity to shape this new role into your own, you will expand Whittard’s presence on social media into new uncharted territory. Giving you the opportunity to use your skills to propel Whittard ahead of the curve!
What the company is like…
An exciting chance to join the marketing team with Whittard of Chelsea is here! In this hybrid position, with three days a week in the stunning modern offices in Didcot, you will become part of a community with this hard-working but fun brand. You will benefit from generous holiday allowance, employee discount, bonus schemes, as well as an array of many other incentive-based benefits.
So, if you’re passionate about the Whittard brand and how social connects with audiences, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that Niche Recruitment are managing applications for this vacancy and you will be redirected to their website to apply.