Job Description

Social Media Executive

Head Office - outskirts of Brighton (BN1 8AP) - This is an office-based role but will include regular travel (up to 20%) for events, courses and store visits.

Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

Salary circa 30,000 per annum

Established over 70 years ago

, at Capital (Hair & Beauty) Ltd we are a family business with 60 stores throughout the UK and Ireland; along with a very successful website this makes us the largest independent wholesale supplier to the professional hair & beauty industry in the UK.

Supplying cutting edge brands such as

L'Oreal, Wella, Goldwell, Schwarzkopf, K18

, and many more, makes us a one stop shop for the industry.

Role Profile

We're currently seeking an experienced Social Media Executive to join our team at our Head Office. This role will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all social media channels and campaigns, producing engaging and valuable content for our audience of hair & beauty professionals.

Key Duties:

Plan, create and deliver a social content calendar of engaging, valuable and relevant content aimed at hair and beauty professionals. Actively support stores social media pages to build local engagement and community and provide social media training sessions and support to stores. Respond to comments and messages across social media channels and drive daily community interaction to build a loyal, active audience. Confidently film and edit high-quality video content on video editing software for use across all social media channels and maintain a consistent posting schedule Support the Digital Marketing Manager with paid social creative briefs and ideation. Source and maintain new and existing relationships with creators in the hair & beauty industry for the purpose of creating brand or supplier user generated content. Attend events, courses and stores to film and produce content. Create monthly social media reports
This list isn't exhaustive, and we expect you to be a team player who will get involved in other elements of the business if required.

To be successful in the role you will have:

Excellent content creation skills and extensive knowledge of social media platforms. Degree in Marketing, or relevant CIM qualification, or at least 2 years in a similar Marketing or social media role Previous experience within the hair industry, either working for a hair brand or as a hairdresser/educator/in a salon is preferred but not essential. Commercial mindset Ability to build effective relationships both internally and externally Ability to present to stakeholders at all levels Outstanding attention to detail Strong project-management skills; experience working cross-functionally with creative, buying/product and marketing teams Driving licence is essential to the role due to travel requirements

Benefits include:

5 weeks paid annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Discount on all hair & beauty products Discounts on various retailers & health clubs via Employee Benefits App Online GP Employee Assistance Helpline
If you would like to progress and develop your career as a Social Media Executive and be part of a developing Marketing team, with a successful company please apply today.

We thank you for your interest in working for Capital Hair & Beauty and for taking the time to apply today.

Capital processes Job Applicant's data within the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

For the recruitment of this role the Company is not basing decisions on automated decision making.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Brighton, BN1 8AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person