Job Description

Social Media & Content Executive

Please note that this is a full-time office-based position. No remote/hybrid working is available.

About Us

Trimming Shop is a family-run business established in 1985 and one of the UK's leading importers, retailers, and wholesalers of event decor, haberdashery, sewing supplies, and arts & crafts products.

We're looking for a creative, strategic, and social-savvy Social Media & Marketing Executive to join our growing team. You'll work closely with our E-commerce Manager to shape and deliver our online presence -- from growing social media audiences to creating engaging campaigns that bring our brand to life.

What You'll Do

As our Social Media & Marketing Executive, you'll take the lead on planning, creating, and managing content across multiple digital channels. Your role will be both creative and analytical -- crafting scroll-stopping posts while tracking performance to continuously improve engagement and reach.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Managing and growing our social media channels:
Instagram (@trimmingshopuk / @eventdecorshopuk), Facebook, TikTok, YouTube & our Facebook crafting community.

Planning and scheduling content calendars (via Google Sheets & Meta Business Suite). Creating on-brand graphics, videos, and written content that drive engagement and sales. Responding to comments and messages to build a strong, engaged online community. Tracking social analytics and preparing monthly performance reports. Identifying and collaborating with influencers and creators. Running paid ads across social platforms and reporting on campaign success. Supporting email marketing campaigns, product launches, and seasonal promotions. Writing SEO-friendly blog posts, guides, and product descriptions for our website and marketplaces (Amazon, eBay). Optimising website content for SEO and aligning it with our digital marketing goals.

What We're Looking For

We're after someone who loves all things social and knows how to turn ideas into impactful digital content.

You'll need:

Proven experience managing social media for a brand or business. Strong copywriting and visual storytelling skills. Good understanding of social media algorithms, trends, and analytics. Experience using tools like Meta Business Suite and Google Sheets for content scheduling. Confidence in running paid social campaigns and influencer collaborations. Basic knowledge of SEO and digital marketing best practices. A creative, proactive mindset with strong attention to detail.

What You'll Get

Competitive salary (25,397 - 26,000 DOE) On-site parking Casual dress code Staff discount on all our products 20 days holiday + UK bank holidays A supportive, friendly team environment where creativity is encouraged

How to Apply

If you're passionate about social media, love creating content, and want to join a growing brand that values creativity and collaboration - we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now with your

CV, portfolio, or examples of social media work

that showcase your creativity.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,938.00-27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Waltham Cross EN8 9AQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:

Social Media Marketing: 2 years (preferred) social media: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person