Social Media Assistant, Grazia

Bauer Media Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is looking for a Social Media Assistant to help create and manage content across social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. This entry-level position involves working closely with the Social Media Editor to generate engaging video content and support daily scheduling tasks. Ideal candidates are passionate about social media and creative, with strong communication skills. The job offers a hybrid working model, three days in the London office and two days remote.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role supporting social media operations.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of trends in culture, news, fashion, and beauty.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging reels and TikToks to boost engagement.
• Support the team with technical content issues.
• Collaborate with team members for compelling video content.

Skills

Passionate about social media

Strong interpersonal skills

Interest in social video content

Creative mindset

Work effectively under pressure

Job description

Social Media Assistant, Grazia – Bauer Media Group

We’re looking for a Social Media Assistant who will support the Social Media Editor and Digital Director with posting and creating content and video across all of our social media channels, primarily Instagram and TikTok. This entry‑level role is ideal for someone who wants to kick‑start a digital career.

This is a hybrid role: three days per week in our London office and the remainder working from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Working with the Social Media Editor to create reels and TikToks from both original and agency footage that boost Grazia’s engagement and follower counts, encourage traffic and drive affiliate sales.
• As well as working with the team to think about the best way to sell editorial pieces on social and via video, you should be full of ideas about what you think could work well and confident in suggesting them and encouraging team members to try them out.
• Helping team members with any technical issues.
• Attending shoots to create BTS content in the Social Media Editor’s absence.
• Creating videos alone and in conjunction with team members to pull off engaging videos (often on a tight deadline).
• You should be comfortable in front of and behind the cameras.
• Suggesting new franchises and formats that will elevate Grazia’s video output.
• Keeping on top of the forward planner for social and working with the SME to execute pre‑planned content.
• Supporting the SME with posting and scheduling across all our social platforms, and covering day‑to‑day scheduling on social, particularly in busy periods.
• Supporting the SME and Digital Director with traffic reporting, uploading and forward planning where required.
• A good understanding of (and passion for) all things culture, news, fashion and beauty.
• You may be required to work some evenings and weekends in exchange for lieu time.

What you’ll bring

• Passionate about social media and staying up‑to‑date with the latest trends and developments in the industry.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members across different departments.
• Interest in social video content.
• Creative mindset.
• Work effectively under pressure.

Additional Notes

Please note, this role may close early due to expected high number of applications.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other, Art/Creative, and Administrative

Industries

Technology, Information and Media