Ecommerce Editorial Assistant – Social & Video

At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as our new Ecommerce Editorial Assistant – Social & Video to start the next chapter in your career.

We’re the UK’s leading premium publisher, and the people behind iconic media brands such as Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar and Country Living. We’ve created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. We’ll always try to develop and improve, we trust each other to do our best, and we have fun as we build on our heritage to make history.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will work on a small but dynamic Ecommerce team to help and support with our digital social and video strategy on Cosmopolitan and across other important Ecommerce titles, such as Runner’s World, Women’s Health, Good Housekeeping, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

This role will support Ecommerce writers and editors create, edit and upload organic and paid social and video content for social channels such as Instagram, TikTok and others.
Assist with the organisation and the running of social Ecommerce events such as TikTok lives, and liaise with PRs and internal Ecommerce commercial teams to ensure all products samples arrive on time and discounts are applied correctly
Support the team in tracking and reporting on the success of social and video content, or similar initiatives
Collate learnings and help share them to the wider brand teams to ensure best practices are followed
Foster communication and collaboration with all the relevant departments to support our Ecommerce social and video objectives
Brainstorm creative new ways to present our content on social and on-site
Deal with general administrative assistance for the Editorial Ecommerce team as required
Prepare presentations, reports, and correspondence, organise meetings, and help support the wider Ecommerce team with daily operations
To be an ambassador of Hearst UK and its values
You may be required to undertake such further duties as your skills, qualifications and experience allow and/or as may be assigned to you from time to time

ABOUT YOU

Recent graduate or entry-level professional
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Organised with attention to detail is essential
Ambitious, with a strong desire to succeed and learn a variety of skills
Ability to work as part of a team
No prior experience is required, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are a must
Interest in Ecommerce and product-related content
Interest in fashion, beauty, home and wellness content is desirable
Interest in Ecommerce and product-related content
An understanding of social platforms, from Instagram to TikTok is desired

WHAT WE OFFER

At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:

25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days) - pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees
Hybrid working
Discounted gym membership
Healthcare cash plan
Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
Life assurance and pension scheme
Regular socials and more!