AddressAt Seasalt we live and breathe our product and are proud of the exceptional quality and level of care we take in design and sourcing, to deliver beautiful garments which are loved by our customers. Based on the Cornish coast, we're a multi-channel lifestyle brand with over 70 shops across the UK & Ireland, over 400 wholesale stockists and a growing online business.
At Seasalt, we want to connect with new audiences and engage our existing customer community through compelling Social Media content and initiatives that set us apart. As our Assistant Organic Social Media Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring we deliver high quality Social Media content tailored to each channel – driving brand preference and engagement, and maximising visibility. Creative, with a strong understanding of Social Media platforms and how to best to curate and showcase our elevated style aesthetic, you are fully up to speed with the latest digital trends and the fashion landscape.
Along with telling the stories of our products, you’ll seek out opportunities to capture brand relevant content here in Cornwall, attending photoshoots, events and meeting the people who inspire us so that our channels inspire our audiences, reflecting all that is unique to our brand.
Please note, as part of our Seasalt Connected approach to ways of working, this role will be based flexibly across our Cornwall head office locations (minimum 40% of working week but the nature of some roles may require more working time in our head offices) and remotely within the UK.
You’ll help us by:
You’ll implement the overall Social Media content strategy in line with our business objectives, ensuring alignment with our brand aesthetic, tone of voice and key marketing campaigns. Working with the Product Marketing, Brand and Creative team, you’ll brief and manage the creation of high quality and visually compelling Social Media content that drives awareness and interest, while maintaining cohesive across our channels.
Scheduling all Social Media posts, you’ll work with the Product Marketing and Brand teams to ensure timings are aligned to the marketing content calendar. You’ll contribute to and update the Marketing Calendar for your channels, and report on our KPIs and channel metrics for social organic activity, to understand our performance and where we need to make improvements or informed changes.
Keeping on top of the latest trends, tools, and best practice, you’ll drive a social -first culture for our channels to optimise the effectiveness of our content. You’ll be fully immersed in understanding our customers, what they are engaging with on social channels and how to share content that resonates with them. You’ll apply your knowledge to clarify our specific requirements for social organic content and ensure that these requirements are briefed with sufficient time for creation and approvals.
The skills you’ll be sharing with the team:
- A relevant degree/qualification in Marketing, Media or Fashion and Business (or equivalent) would be advantageous
- Excellent organisational skills while managing the Marketing calendar and while working under pressure in a fast paced environment
- Experience in a marketing, digital/creative or communications environment
- Proven copywriting skills relevant to our channel requirements
- Competent in Microsoft Office suite, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for Social Media and all that comes with it
- A strong interest in fashion and creative media
- Proven attention to detail
- Experience of collaboration and relationship building both within a team and with other departments or partners
- Active contribution to meetings
- Good analytical and reporting skills when reviewing KPIs and data
- Ability to capture our brand tone of voice and aesthetic in Social Media content
Why we hope you’ll love working with us:
The success of Seasalt is down to the skill and hard work of our team. We don't just want to attract the best and brightest people to come and work with us, we want you to stay and grow with us. From the moment your Seasalt journey begins, it's our pledge to support you by providing dedicated learning and development opportunities that will enhance your day-to-day working life and help you build your skills and knowledge.
As well as doing everything we can to boost your development professionally, we believe encouraging personal growth is just as important. So you can fulfil your passion and purpose, not just at work but in life, we offer a range of benefits that are designed to enhance your career and wellbeing:
- Salary: up to £27,000 depending on experience
- 34 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service
- Attractive 50% employee discount
- Flexible benefits allowance to personalise your benefits package
- Private Medical Scheme including 24/7 virtual GP
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme through Retail Trust with 24/7 support
- Pension plan with generous 7% employer contributions
- Life assurance programme
- Enhanced family leave policies
- Flexible working opportunities with our ‘blended’ working approach
- Learning and Development opportunities including specialist training, coaching opportunities, and professional qualification support
- Paid volunteering opportunities
- Employee networks to develop and provide support to our people, including the Inclusion Network and Culture Crew
- 100’s of savings on top retailers and gym memberships through our discount hub
At Seasalt we have a brilliant team of people – they're what make Seasalt a fantastic place to work. We love to celebrate uniqueness and are committed to making Seasalt a place where everyone feels they belong. As an inclusive employer, we want to invite a diverse range of candidates to apply for our roles.
We aim to work flexibly where possible and value a range of perspectives -diversity of thought helps us to grow – so please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come to work every day. We're happy to help with any adjustments to our recruitment process and beyond. Just drop us an email at careers@seasaltcornwall.co.uk
