About Piping Rock UK:
Piping Rock UK is a fast-growing leader in the vitamins & supplements market, delivering high-quality, affordable products that promote healthy lifestyles. As part of a global company with over five years in the UK and EU, we prioritise innovation, product excellence, and customer satisfaction.
About the Role:
We are looking for a creative, proactive, and enthusiastic Social Media Assistant to join our team at Piping Rock UK. In this role, you will support the Graphic Designer & Social Media Executive in producing engaging, on-brand content across multiple brands and social platforms.
You will play a key part in content creation, trend-spotting, and helping to bring fresh and innovative ideas to life.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to grow their skills in digital content creation.
Responsibilities
* Content Scheduling & Posting: Assist with posting content across social media channels in line with the content calendar.
* Content Creation:
* Help brainstorm creative ideas and identify emerging social media trends.
* Create product hero images for TikTok.
* Design promotional images for Affiliate partners.
* Produce engaging Instagram Stories.
* Take and edit product photography for multiple platforms.
* Video & Media Production:
* Support filming product-focused content, short-form videos, and viral trends.
* Edit and refine videos using editing software.
* Collaboration & Logistics:
* Request and coordinate sample stock for upcoming content.
* Work with the Graphic Designer & Social Media Executive and wider marketing team to ensure cohesive branding.
Skills & Experience Required
* Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro & After Effects).
* Strong understanding of social media platforms, especially TikTok, Instagram, and emerging channels.
* Creative Skills:
* Ability to generate new content ideas, aligned with trends and brand identity.
* Strong photography and video editing skills.
* Other Attributes:
* Experience in a similar role and/or relevant qualification.
* Confident and comfortable appearing on camera. (desired but not essential)
* Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Excellent time management skills.
* Passion for health, wellness, and lifestyle content.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of brands.
* Creative, fast-paced environment with plenty of room for growth.
* Training and development to enhance your social media and design skills.
* A chance to be part of a dynamic, growing global business.
Benefits:
* 33 Days Annual leave (including Bank holidays)
* Birthday day off
* 50% off discount from products
* Pension provided 5% Employee/4% Employer
* Death in Service
* Free Parking
* Company Events
* Volunteer days
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leicester LE3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Please submit a portfolio along with your CV
Work Location: In person