Social Content Strategist London, England
Job description
HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT THE JOHN LEWIS SOCIAL TEAM?
John Lewis & Partners have an opportunity for a Social Content Strategist to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Want to be part of the team that supports the overall social media strategy (owned, earned and paid) and a focus on organic social media activity? As the Social Content Strategist, you’ll own and deliver best in class social strategy and content for John Lewis & Partners.
KEY THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ROLE
Manage briefs between the social teams and the internal content teams, in addition to external production agencies.
Support the development of creative concepts, manage key milestones within the response to brief e.g. storyboard approvals, ensure all content is on brand and meets the brief requirements and manage the budget and the production process.
Have excellent knowledge of social platforms, experience in writing and delivering social strategy,shooting social media content, paid media and influencer marketing is highly desirable and an ability to demonstrate understanding of how to optimise and measure campaigns to given KPIs is required.
A passion for creating and curating great content, in line with content calendars and wider marketing plans.
Own certain organic channel strategies,so experience in building out social strategies using data-led insight is key.
Have the expertise for creating great content, in line with content calendars and wider marketing plans.You will be a first-class communicator and have the ability and credibility to build relationships at all levels.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
This is a real opportunity for you to experience at first hand how your work can contribute to John Lewis & Partners social content strategy. You will be entitled to 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more. You will receive a discount at John Lewis & Partners and Waitrose & Partners after passing your ‘Earning Membership’ period.
Our full benefits offering can be found if you click on this link - http://www.jlpjobs.com/about/benefits/
For internal Partners, if you would like a copy of the Job Outline please click here.
YOU’LL NEED TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
Digital and social campaign planning and activation - experience with reviewing and responding to briefs, developing activation timelines and working across key digital channels.
Creative thinking - delivering inspiring and relevant content that is channel centric, utilising formats and different aesthetic styles to tell engaging stories.
Content production - what it takes to produce content e.g. a professional shoot, utilising owned assets, digital editing, lo-fi mobile capture.
Experience of insight analysis and content testing - looking at performance via tools and panel research.
Multiple stakeholder management - strong levels of communication required for presenting to,reporting to and influencing multiple stakeholders.
WHAT ELSE COULD YOU BRING:
Experience of £500K+ budget ownership
Experience leading, coaching and developing individuals
Online experience within retail
Marketing/Business related degree or equivalent experience
The Partnership supports agile and flexible working practices, such as when, where and how we work. We have several different ways to work flexibly, including part-time, flexible or compressed hours, and job sharing. Head office areas also support a blended working approach. You'll have the opportunity to discuss this further with the hiring manager during your interview and, where it is operationally practicable, they'll do all they can to accommodate your needs.
We occasionally close vacancies early in the event that we receive a high volume of applications. Therefore, we recommend that you apply early.
Please ensure you start and complete the online test and then return to your candidate portal in Workday to complete the 3 application questions, by the closing date.
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