Social media & content assistant - united kingdom, eastbourne, east sussex

are you a social media and content assistant, or in a similar role, looking for an exciting new creative opportunity?

we might just have the ideal opportunity for you! just have a look below, if this sounds like you it's definitely worth putting yourself forward and starting a conversation with us.

we have an exciting opportunity for a social media and content assistant within our busy marketing department.

we are looking for someone highly organised and enthusiastic to join our team and handle the day-to-day running of social media across b2b and b2c channels. you will handle the channels for both gardners, and our sister company hive.co.uk. our social media and content assistant will need to be comfortable working with two different 'voices', reaching very different customers. you will generate, write, edit, publish, and share engaging content to our followers, whilst being sure to adhere to brand guidelines.

the successful candidate will need to be a strong copywriter, be able to curate their own content and manage schedules and will have impeccable time management skills.

we are working to build a strong team culture within the marketing department, so you will need to be an excellent team player and support the wider department needs, and those of your colleagues.

this social media and content assistant role is temporarily hybrid with 3 days in the office but will revert to being fully office based at a later date. the office is based in eastbourne. the hours for this position are from 9am - 5.30pm, monday-friday.

candidates with experience in the following areas would suit this role: social media, twitter, facebook, copywriting, proofreading, instagram, tiktok, booktok, google analytics, content, marketing.

essential skillsat minimum of 1 year working in a similar rolecommercial acumenhighly organised and motivatedcopy writing and proofing skillsexcellent communication levelsgood customer service skills when responding to customer commentsa drive to grow the social media channels within set perimetersability to look at new ways of growth, thinking outside of the box, with tight budgetsanalytical experience, leading to timely reporting back into the businessdesirable skillsprevious experience working within an office environmentworking knowledge of google analyticsa passion for books and readingabout companygardners is one of the world's largest wholesalers of british books, entertainment products and ebooks.

based primarily from our eastbourne premises, we are proud to be a family-run business with our staff at the very heart of what we do.

our departments and teams' combined effort ensures we offer a first-class service to our global customer base, combined with a fast delivery service.

at gardners, we recognise that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our collaborative workforce are directly linked to our success. we are an equal opportunities employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion across all departments.

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