Social Media Assistant
Dublin (Dublin City)
Job description
Job Description
Purpose of role: The role is responsible for creating social media content in line with digital content, in store visuals and key trends that will inspire and engage our followers and generate interest in and raise awareness of Primark. You will work directly with the Social Media Manager to create daily social media content across multiple social networks.
Role Type: Fixed Term Contract (1 year)
Location : Dublin Office
Reports to :Social Media Manager
Key Responsibilities:
· Create, write and publish daily content across all Primark social channels
· Work with Social Media Manager and internal stakeholders on campaigns, from conception to implementation
· Identify and create engaging content that will drive interest. From still life to video to activations. You have your finger on the pulse and constantly think of new and exciting content ideas.
· Track and analyse overall content performance and suggest improvements. Relating performance of content to spikes in sales and trends. Providing insight and reports to internal stakeholders.
· Work with the Social Media Manager to implement the overall social content strategy
· Research new developments in social media, communicate your findings to the team and develop ideas based on your findings Knowledge, skills experience :
· Demonstrable passion for social media and fashion with, ideally, 1+ years working in a digital role, content creator or fashion journalism
· Proven track record of creating engaging visual and written content
· A great creative eye; confident in curating and creating visuals with intermediate Photoshop proficiency
· A solid understanding of social media platforms: Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram
· Demonstrate an understanding in analytical performance for social media and have used a number of different tools to track performance.
· A passion for creative brainstorming and ideas generation
· A flexible, approachable attitude with good problem-solving skills
· Commercially focused and driven with the ability to work to deadlines and in collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders
· The ability to work efficiently under pressure on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
· A good understanding and knowledge of the fashion industry
· Excellent verbal communication and copywriting skills
· Demonstrate strong communication skills, writing blogs, newsletters, posts and other written content is key
· Ability to use own initiative
· Be proactive & assertive reacting to key business requirements in a timely manner
The ideal individual:
This role suits someone who wants an exciting growth opportunity in a fast-paced environment and is looking to make an immediate impact.
· You will have a proven track record in fashion writing and a strong creative eye.
· You must be hugely passionate about all things social media.
· Be a fashion forward, product aware, outgoing social savvy individual with a creative eye
· Have a thorough knowledge of the fashion business and social media realm
· Interested in Primark on a business and fashion level
· A flexible approach to work and be capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast paced, around the clock work environment
· Pro-active – responds purposefully to events
· The individual should be self-motivated, focussed and results orientated
· High level of energy with a strong passion for Fashion, PR, Journalism and Social Media
Req ID
46999BR
Function
Web Team
Location
Mary St
Full Time / Part Time
Full Time
Country
Republic of Ireland
Employee Status
Fixed Term Contract
Job Profile
Social Media Assistant