Social Media & Graphic Design Assistant

Whitehall Garden Centre Ltd; Lacock; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Family-run and friendly working环境

Job summary

Whitehall Garden Centre Ltd is seeking a creative Social Media & Graphic Design Assistant to support our marketing activities. The role focuses on developing engaging social content across Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, creating graphics for campaigns, and filming/ editing short-form videos to boost online presence.

The position is temporary, part time (2 or 3 days per week) with flexible working. You will work closely with the Director of Operations to deliver campaigns, respond to audience

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for social media, content creation and graphic design.
• Experience creating content for Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
• Confident using social media scheduling and management tools.
• Experience using Meta Business Suite.
• Knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut or similar video editing software.
• Experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Manage Whitehall Garden Centre's social media channels and plan, schedule and publish content.
• Create, film and edit content for TikTok and Instagram Reels.
• Develop ideas for videos, photos, campaigns and competitions.
• Attend events to capture content for social media.
• Respond to customer comments and queries in a friendly, professional manner.
• Monitor performance and provide regular reports on engagement and growth.
• Use Meta Business Suite to manage, schedule and monitor content.
• Create engaging graphics and promotional materials for social media and other channels.

Skills

Social media

Content creation

Graphic design

Video editing

Photography

Communication

Tools

Meta Business Suite

Adobe Premiere Pro

CapCut

Adobe After Effects

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Social Media & Graphic Design Assistant

Whitehall Garden Centre – Lacock

Temporary | Part Time | 2 or 3 days per week | Flexible Working

Whitehall Garden Centre is a family-run and award-winning business, and we are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and friendly individual to join our team as a Social Media & Graphic Design Assistant.

As we continue to grow our social media presence, we are looking for someone who can help maintain and develop our social media platforms, create engaging content and produce creative graphic design materials to support our marketing and promotional activity.

Working closely with the Director of Operations, you will play an important role in creating engaging content for Whitehall Garden Centre and helping to grow our online presence.

The Role

Social Media

• Manage Whitehall Garden Centre's social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok
• Plan, schedule and publish engaging content on a regular basis
• Create, film and edit content for TikTok and Instagram Reels, using a mobile phone and appropriate editing software
• Keep up to date with current social media trends and identify opportunities for Whitehall to participate in relevant trends
• Develop creative ideas for videos, photographs, competitions, promotions and campaigns
• Attend events and activities at the Garden Centre to capture relevant social media content
• Manage tagged user-generated content (UGC), including obtaining appropriate permissions and incorporating content into the posting schedule
• Work with the Director of Operations on partnerships, collaborations, competitions and giveaway ideas
• Respond to customer comments and queries received through social media in a friendly and professional manner
• Monitor social media performance and provide regular reports and feedback on engagement and growth
• Use Meta Business Suite to manage, schedule and monitor content

Graphic Design

• Create engaging graphics and promotional materials for social media and other marketing channels
• Design content for seasonal campaigns, events, promotions and special offers
• Assist with creating posters, flyers, signage, promotional materials and other marketing collateral when required
• Ensure all designs reflect the Whitehall Garden Centre brand and maintain a consistent visual style
• Adapt existing designs and templates for different platforms and campaigns
• Create general site signage as required by Department Managers

Photography & Video

• Take high-quality photographs and videos around the Garden Centre
• Capture products, displays, restaurants, events, seasonal activities and behind-the-scenes content
• Film engaging short-form video content suitable for social media
• Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut or similar programmes
• Be comfortable appearing in videos and creating fun, engaging content when required

Candidate Requirements

• Has a genuine passion for social media, content creation and graphic design
• Has experience creating content for Instagram, TikTok and Facebook
• Is confident using social media scheduling and management tools
• Has experience using Meta Business Suite
• Has knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut or similar video editing software
• Has experience with graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
• Has a good eye for photography, video and visual design
• Is comfortable working at a fast pace and reacting quickly to current trends
• Is highly self-motivated and able to work to deadlines
• Has a positive attitude and is willing to get involved and hit the ground running
• Has an understanding of social media performance and engagement
• Has experience producing and reporting on social media performance
• Has a strong portfolio of examples demonstrating content they have planned, created, edited and published
• Has a good understanding of current social media, digital marketing and content trends
• Is a strong communicator who can work both independently and as part of a team
• Has excellent attention to detail
• Is organised and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Working Pattern

Temporary Part Time – 2 or 3 days per week

The role offers flexible working, with some flexibility around the days and hours worked to suit the needs of the business and the successful candidate.

Some weekend or event work may occasionally be required to capture content for special events, seasonal activities and promotions.

Whitehall Garden Centre Social Media

Facebook: Whitehall Garden Centre

Instagram: @whitehallgardencentres

TikTok: @whitehallgardencentre

Benefits

• Free parking
• Family-run and friendly working environment
• Only applicants successfully shortlisted for interview will be contacted.