Overview
Job Title: Visual and Social Media Assistant
Location: Colne, Lancashire • Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Boundary Outlet is a leading retail destination, home to premium brands at outlet prices. Creativity sits at the heart of our Marketing team — and as a Visual & Social Media Assistant, you’ll help bring our brand to life through eye-catching visuals and engaging content across our digital platforms. It’s your chance to make an impact, inspire our customers, and shape how we connect with audiences online.
Role Overview
We are looking for a creative and fashion-savvy individual to support our Marketing and Brand teams with strong visual ideas and a keen understanding of social media trends. You’ll play a key role in helping to showcase our products and brand personality across digital channels, while ensuring our visual output remains stylish, relevant, and engaging.
Key Responsibilities
* Work closely with the Marketing team to develop creative ideas for social media content, campaigns, and promotions.
* Confidence with finding and styling on trend products from our store (mostly fashion) and photo/video shoots to ensure content is fashion-forward and visually appealing.
* Keep up to date with current fashion, retail, and social media trends to bring fresh ideas to the team.
* Support in planning and scheduling social media posts across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
* Provide input on brand visuals, from photography angles to colour palettes and layouts.
* Assist with day-to-day social media engagement (comments, DMs, tags) to help build brand presence.
* Basic editing skills to adjust imagery, crop content, or apply templates.
Skills & Experience
* Strong fashion sense and eye for styling.
* Good knowledge of social media platforms, with awareness of what content performs well.
* Ability to spot visual details and ensure consistency with brand style.
* Creative, proactive, and confident in suggesting ideas.
* Excellent communication skills and team player.
* Experience in fashion retail, social media, or visual merchandising (desirable).
* Basic editing/design skills.
* Experience with Canva/Photoshop (desirable)
* Confident in-front/behind a camera.
Personal Qualities
* Trend-aware and culturally switched on.
* Enthusiastic, adaptable, and willing to learn.
* Passion for fashion, visuals, and digital content.
The Perks
* Enhanced holiday entitlement
* Life assurance scheme
* Company pension scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Long service awards
* Store discount
* Free parking
* Learning & Development training
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Marketing and Sales
Industries
* Retail
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