Social Media Assistant

Tala (We are Tala Ltd); City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant sustainable activewear brand in the UK is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Social Media Assistant to enhance its online presence and engage the community. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in social media management and a strong passion for fashion and sustainability. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and a dynamic startup culture, with responsibilities including content creation and community engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package

Fun startup working culture

Employee discount on sustainable clothing

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience in social media or digital marketing (internship experience counts).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong sense of tone and storytelling.
• Creative mindset with the ability to develop engaging and audience-relevant content.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day management of TALA's social media channels.
• Draft, schedule, and publish content that aligns with TALA's brand voice.
• Engage with the online community by responding to comments, messages, and customer enquiries.

Skills

Social media management

Communication

Content creation

Time management

Digital marketing

Tools

Iconosquare

Canva

Meta Business Suite

Job description

TALA known for activewear that keeps up with busy lifestyles has been on a rocket ship since its founding in 2019 by entrepreneur Grace Beverley. Built on largely organic socials today we are a digital-first multichannel womens athleisure brand with a multi-faceted growth and retention strategy trading on impressive numbers. TALA recently opened a 2000-square-foot double-fronted Store on Londons iconic Carnaby Street as part of our ambitious growth strategy backed by a recent funding round.

Were looking for a creative and detail-oriented Social Media Assistant to join Talas global marketing this role you will help grow Talas online presence engage our community and ensure our digital storytelling reflects the voices and values of the people we serve.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about digital content social storytelling and social impact.

This full-time role will report directly to the Brand Marketing Manager and will be based at our office in SW London.

Tasks

Day to day you will :

• Support the day-to-day management of Talas social media channels (Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Pinterest TikTok and others)
• Draft schedule and publish content that aligns with Talas brand voice and marketing calendar
• Engage with the online community by responding to comments messages and customer enquiries in a brand-appropriate way
• Monitor social media trends cultural moments and competitor activity to identify engagement opportunities
• Assist with content ideation visual asset requests and copywriting for social posts and campaigns
• Track performance metrics and prepare regular reports on engagement reach and sentiment
• Stay up to date with platform updates and best practices to keep Tala ahead of the curve

Requirements

• Be highly organised with strong attention to detail
• A great communicator - written verbal and visual
• Proactive and able to manage multiple tasks and timelines
• A natural team player with a can-do attitude
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced agile environment
• Keen interest in fashion sustainability and branding is a plus

Skills & Experience

• 12 years of experience in social media or digital marketing (internship experience counts)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong sense of tone and storytelling
• Proficiency with social media management tools such as Iconosquare Sprout and Meta Business Suite is a plus
• Familiarity with Canva CapCut or similar design tools is a plus
• Creative mindset with the ability to develop engaging and audience-relevant content
• Thorough understanding of major social media platforms (Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Pinterest and TikTok)
• Familiarity with social media analytics and reporting tools
• Strong organisational skills proactive attitude and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Culturally aware and adaptable with the ability to tailor messages for diverse audiences
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities
• Ability to research and stay current with industry trends

Benefits

• A competitive salary and package
• Fun start-up working culture including : team social events brand collaborations sample sales and awards
• A sense of mission and contribution to the greater good
• Experience in a high-profile fast-growth VC-backed startup
• Employee discount and allowance on the best sustainable athleisure clothing in the UK
• Beautiful and bright offices in a historic building in central London (near Vauxhall) with other startups on site

About us

TALA is an activewear brand built to actively solve problems without creating new ones for people the planet or anyone else. Every collection prioritises functionality and thoughtful design combining premium fabrics with multi-way versatility and flattering fits that deliver maximum impact with minimal effort. Each piece is crafted with attention to detail ensuring women can look and feel their best with ease.

When founder Grace Beverley shifted from fast fashion to more sustainable options in her everyday clothing she found a host of responsibly made options in every category other than activewear. Founding TALA in 2019 the proud female-led brand is on a mission to make consciously made active and off-duty styles accessible and inclusive without sacrificing performance or fit.

Read about TALAs people purpose and product work here.

TikTok : @wearetala Instagram : @wearetala