Social Media & Content Assistant 2025

We are on the hunt for a Creative, passionate and ambitious individual who loves all things fashion & social media to join our Brand team as the new social and content assistant. We’re looking for someone with a creative & social first mindset with the ability to suggest fresh, innovative content ideas.

In this role, you will work closely with the Social and Influencer Lead by assisting with the day-to-day scheduling of our multi-social feeds. You will create and deliver content that will drive engagement and follower growth, as well as keeping an ear to the ground and be in the know of the latest social trends.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to start or grow their career in social media within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The social media & content assistant's role includes creating engaging content, building brand awareness, conducting market research, monitoring user reactions and delivering our social media strategies.

What will you do as a Social Media & Content Assistant at N Brown?

• Conduct research and gather relevant information to help grow all social platforms in comparison to key competitors.
• Monitor current engagement trends and provide creative ideas for new types of content that align with what performs well on our platforms.
• Contribute to social brainstorming sessions and content planning.
• Prepare social creative briefs and input social requirements into wider marketing briefs to enable the creation of inspirational social content fit for the platform
• Assist in scheduling posts across various social media feeds, ensuring that all captions, tags, and other necessary details are accurately applied.
• Organise and maintain content libraries, ensuring that all files are properly labelled and easily accessible. Handle requests for necessary edits or adjustments to content.
• Collaborate with the Social Lead Manager and brand team members to ensure that all content is aligned with the brand’s goals and scheduled effectively.
• Handle various administrative tasks related to content management and social media scheduling as needed.
• Attend photoshoots to create inspiring behind-the-scenes social content.
• In-app editing of social content.

What skills and experience will you have?

• Conduct research and gather relevant information to help grow all social platforms in comparison to key competitors.
• Monitor current engagement trends and provide creative ideas for new types of content that align with what performs well on our platforms.
• Contribute to social brainstorming sessions and content planning.
• Prepare social creative briefs and input social requirements into wider marketing briefs to enable the creation of inspirational social content fit for the platform
• Assist in scheduling posts across various social media feeds, ensuring that all captions, tags, and other necessary details are accurately applied.
• Organise and maintain content libraries, ensuring that all files are properly labelled and easily accessible. Handle requests for necessary edits or adjustments to content.
• Collaborate with the Social Lead Manager and brand team members to ensure that all content is aligned with the brand’s goals and scheduled effectively.
• Handle various administrative tasks related to content management and social media scheduling as needed.
• Attend photoshoots to create inspiring behind-the-scenes social content.
• In-app editing of social content.

What’s in it for you?

• 24 days holiday (+ 8 bank holidays) with the option to buy an additional 10 days
• Annual bonus scheme
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
• Access to Apricity, a self-funding IVF benefit at a reduced rate
• Company pension with up to 8% N Brown contribution
• Mental Health support both internally and externally, including access to our wellbeing champions and counselling services
• A range of financial wellbeing support
• Colleague discount across all N Brown brands
• Onsite café with subsidised rates and local restaurant discounts!
• Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance
• Paid volunteer time – all our colleagues can take a full day paid to volunteer for a charity of their choice

N Brown – who we are and why work for us?

At N Brown, we’re committed to building a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment that values equality for all. Our vision is that by ‘championing inclusion, we’ll become the most loved and trusted fashion retailer’. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are, therefore, at the heart of our culture.

We’re a forward-thinking digital retailer with a financial services proposition to be proud of. We’re customer-obsessed, serving them through three core brands: JD Williams, Simply Be, and Jacamo. We’re experienced, with over 160 years of trading under our belt. We’re inclusive, as we believe in fashion without boundaries; and we’re sustainable, striving to make as little impact on the planet as possible.

In May 2024 we were delighted to be named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. We work hard to create a happy and inclusive culture for everyone and we’re so proud to have made this list - as voted for by our very own colleagues!

Ways of Working

We offer hybrid working which varies across the business depending on the role you’re in. Our Head Office is located in the Northern Quarter in Manchester City Centre. So if you are travelling by train, tram or bus we’re perfectly located, plus we’re surrounded by cool cafes, trendy bars and the best places to eat!

Our full-time working hours are 36.17 per week over 5-days. We don’t have strict working hours therefore there is some flexibility around start and finish times as long as you are meeting the needs of the business.

Our promise to you

We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

What happens when you apply to a role at N Brown?

As soon as we receive your application, we’ll send you an email to let you know. We always aim to come back to you as soon as possible with an update and we really appreciate you taking the time to apply for a role with us. Good luck!