Social Media Coordinator Brighton 2024

The KILLSTAR brand-universe is an invitation for people to explore, discover, and become who they are. We help affirm this invitation by creating an inclusive, supportive environment where our team members are embraced exactly as they are.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about KILLSTAR and optimising our social media channels. In this role, you will support our Social Media Lead and wider Marketing Team in ensuring that our social channels are optimal and engaging for our customers. Based in our Brighton HQ, you will work alongside our E-Commerce and Product Teams, assisting with the delivery of the strategy for our social platforms, including KILLSTAR and all other sub-brands. We are looking for an organised individual who can ensure that each social platform exhibits the brand tone of voice and message, identifying new trends and areas of opportunity. If this sounds like you, please read on!

 What you’ll do

• Support the social team with scheduling, and any other operational needs. Manually posting stories for the platforms where the automatic schedule is not available such as Instagram, and Tik Tok.
• Write all social media captions ensuring the TOV is aligned with the brand and resonates with the audience. Suggest new innovative captions for each platform, ensuring trends and the intended audience are considered.
• Brief all the Instagram and Tik Tok stories to the design team after aligning with the Social Media Lead. Follow the marketing calendar, and launch schedule to ensure all campaigns are supported.
• Brief the design team for banners, highlight covers and static content when required.
• Check and confirm all social posts before going live ensuring the correct content is used, the correct credits are detailed, and the posts are scheduled at the correct time. Complete checks on all social content after it has gone live to ensure the posted content matches all social media approvals.
• Request specific content and media from the content and influencer team, ensuring all campaigns are supported by social media and cohesive with the wider marketing campaign.
• Any other adhoc Social Media duties.

Who you are

• Adaptable: you are adaptable to change and willing to embrace new ways of working and conducting activities.
• An Agile Learner: you are willing to learn and sees failure as an opportunity.
• Knowledgeable: you are passionate about the fashion landscape and seek a development opportunity within a small marketing team.
• Innovative: you are creative, have a commercial mindset and strive to develop new ways of doing things to help benefit the department and team.
• Social Media Enthusiast: you are the first person to try out a new platform, and you are a master at creating engaging content on those which already exist. You live and breathe social media, constantly grow and engage your audience, and know how to leverage these tools to produce results.
• Versatile: you look toward the broadest possible view of any challenge and have broad-ranging personal and business interests and pursuits.
• Detail Oriented: you pride yourself on having every i dotted and every t crossed, never missing an important fact, figure, or detail.
• Reliable Communicator: you are good about keeping people updated about changes, and your written and verbal communication is clear and concise.

Your experience includes

• Working in a fast-paced environment for a brand with a global reach of customers.
• Working on multiple brands and social channels, e.g., sub-brands and growing product categories.
• Working as part of a marketing team with a strong social media presence and tone of voice.

Bonus if you

• Have achieved a degree in Marketing or a similar related field.
• Have experience using Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and spreadsheets knowledge.
• Have an interest in the KILLSTAR Brand aesthetic, products and the alternative fashion landscape.

Work location and hours

This role will be based at our Brighton HQ, United Kingdom. This role will be performed on a hybrid working arrangement, consisting of a minimum of 3 Days per week in the office, and 2 Days working from home.

This role is a full-time position of 37.5 hours, with hours worked between 08:00am – 06:00pm, Monday through to Friday.

Does this sound like you?

KILLSTAR is committed to a world where what makes us different makes us strong. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, and we back that up with a “come as you are” culture that is welcoming, inclusive, and safe. If you can see yourself being successful and excited in this role, we want to hear from you.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.