Job description
Description
Gee Hair is a growing UK-based e-commerce hair extension brand located in Cheadle Hulme, Manchester. With a dedicated following of 225k Instagram followers, we have organically built our business through social media. Our brand is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and exceptional customer experiences.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Content Creator Apprentice to join our dynamic team. If you're a social media enthusiast with a passion for hair and beauty, and eager to launch your career in the digital industry, we invite you to join us on our exciting journey! As a Content Creator Apprentice, you will play a vital role in planning, developing, creating, and evaluating engaging content for our business.
Responsibilities:
- Manage social media accounts, share content, and engage with the audience to build brand awareness and loyalty.
- Collaborate in brainstorming sessions with the Content Creator and Content Writer to generate innovative ideas.
- Research, plan, and develop captivating content concepts for various platforms.
- Present creative content and digital marketing strategies to the marketing team.
- Track and report the performance of content and digital marketing campaigns using tools like Google Analytics.
- Stay updated on emerging social media platforms, technologies, and digital marketing trends and incorporate them into campaigns.
- Drive traffic to company pages through effective content strategies.
- Support content marketing strategies across various channels, including social media, website, blog, SEO, and more.
Qualifications:
- Can show a passion for content creation and digital marketing.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Basic knowledge of social media analytics and digital marketing tools.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new marketing strategies and trends.
Work Perks and Benefits:
- Work from a cosy office in a great location with bars, restaurants and shops nearby.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of a leading hair extension brand.
- Creative licence to develop within the role and bring your own unique flair to it.
Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Room for growth and the potential to take on additional responsibilities as the company expands.
Access to experienced colleagues who are always happy to help, so you’ll have a great support network.
- Enjoy store discounts.
- Casual attire
Skills required:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Team working
- Creative
Entry Requirements:
- A-C (4-9) English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent
- A passion for social media and digital content!
Training to be provided:
Provided by a digital marketing Academy based in Castlefield, Manchester. They train up to 80 apprentices a year, whilst the apprentices work with businesses around the North West (and sometimes further afield!). The Academy training sessions are a hybrid of face-to-face learning within the academy in Castlefield, and online delivery via Zoom. Apprentices will also receive on the job training in the workplace. The final three months of the course will be the ‘assessment period’ during which apprentices are expected to produce a portfolio of work and complete a series of assessments. Full digital marketing training to be provided on-the-job and off-the-job. The Juice Academy partners with Apprentify, who support apprentices in the workplace through development coaching.
The qualification will include:
- Level 3 Content Creator
Things to consider
*Please note: For the first year, you will be paid a minimum salary of £13,000 - £16,000. Thereafter, your pay will be increased to National Minimum Wage for age. All salaries are set at the employers’ discretion; however, this will be the minimum you will receive.
Future Prospects
Digital Marketing is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the UK, so prospects upon completion are very promising with industry experience and a qualification under your belt. Job titles include, but are not limited to:
- Content Creator
- Social Media Executive
- Digital Marketing Executive
- Content Executive
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £13,000.00-£16,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cheadle Hulme, SK8 7AZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person