About us
Here at Simply Sound and Lighting we've been trading for over 10 years, and love providing our customers with technical advice, great service and shiny new products. We've grown rapidly over the past decade, but there's still so much further to go We'd love for you to be a part of our journey.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to develop the personality of our brand as our Social Media & Content Executive - moulding how we speak to our customers across social media, email and onsite merchandising.
We're looking for someone to take ownership of our marketing calendar, produce content and execute on plans effectively. This role is perfect for a creative self-starter who's not afraid to generate ideas and deliver them; you'll have the freedom to shape our marketing strategies, push us into new channels and drive the business forward.
Key Responsibilities
* Own the planning and execution of our organic marketing calendar supporting internal and external campaigns, events, and trends
* Produce high-quality, engaging creative content (photography, short-form videos and graphics) for use across all social media channels, website and email
* Create, design and execute on email campaigns promoting the brand and our products
* Grow our social audiences (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) through standout content and engagement
* Stay on top of trends through competitor research, insight and benchmarking
* Analyse success metrics of published content, constantly testing & learning to improve marketing strategies and effectiveness
* Produce content for product launches, often on short notice
* Collaborate with the Sales Manager to align activity to key products and suppliers
* Work with the Marketing Manager on strategic projects and paid marketing activities
* Support our digital agency with creative assets for paid marketing
* Assist with additional ad hoc tasks when required e.g. Product listing creation for new launches
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience of managing multiple social media channels
* Graphic design / content production skills (Photoshop, Canva etc.) are essential
* Video editing skills are essential
* Organised, proactive individual with the ability to work independently
* Creative thinker with the confidence to execute on new ideas
* Confident working with and interpreting data
* Knowledge of email marketing tools (Klaviyo) and Shopify is preferred
* Knowledge of the Sound & Lighting industry is advantageous
We'd love someone with experience, but the most important thing is confidence and creativity. If you think you're right for the role, we can't wait to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Please list the specific software and tools you have experience with that would assist you with this role e.g. Canva, Klaviyo, Shopify.
Education:
* A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Content creation: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person