Social Media Assistant

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title:  Social Media Assistant

Location:  London

Reporting to: Social Media Content Executive

Company Summary : 

With an illustrious history spanning more than six decades, La Perla was founded with innovation in mind and passion at its heart.  We are now embarking on a new chapter, combining the values of our heritage with a modern, global vision. With a top-class C-Suite driving strategy, we are intent on taking La Perla to the next level.  We have ambitious international aspirations as part of an energising transformation agenda and engaging the best talent will be the key to our success.

Position Summary:

Reporting day-to-day to the Social Media Content Executive, the successful candidate will help to manage organic social media channels, as well as look after the everyday community management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scheduling the week’s posts across all platforms via Sprout Social
• Assisting with the Content Creator outreach; product mailings, organising shipment with Logistics, managing the Content Creator assets and keeping track of products gifted
• Updating our Pinterest channel; creating desirable Boards, optimising all pins and aligning the content with larger Marketing priorities and campaigns
• Writing and editing social media copy when needed
• Updating the Marketing weekly decks with Content Creator activity and key Social activity from the previous week
• Competitor Analysis, as needed

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 6 months experience, ideally in social media and/ or in the luxury and/or fashion space
• Keeps up-to-date with new social media tools, platforms and launches
• Some understanding or experience with paid social marketing and product feeds
• Ability to prioritise a demanding, workload and manage time effectively
• Pro-active entrepreneurial attitude and a ‘can do’ approach to challenges who thrives under pressure
• Very detail oriented
• Strong story telling and communication skills
• Excellent command of English language, both verbal and written
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Powerpoint and Photoshop/Adobe CS
• Ideally, some experience assisting on photoshoots