Social Media Assistant

Grazia is looking for a Social Media Assistant. Reporting into our Social Media Editor, you will support her and Grazia’s Digital Director in posting and creating content and video across all social media channels, with a particular focus on Instagram and TikTok. This entry-level role is perfect for someone wanting to kick start their digital career. You should be up to date with everything happening on social, with a particular interest in social video content, and work closely with SME to produce and edit timely and on-brand social video for Instagram and TikTok. You will also generate ideas on boosting editorial traffic and affiliate sales, and creating commercial content to keep clients returning. This is a hybrid role: you will work three days in our London office and the rest from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with SME to create reels and TikToks from original and agency footage that boost engagement, follower counts, traffic, and affiliate sales.
• Collaborate with the team to generate ideas for selling editorial pieces on social, and suggest new formats to elevate Grazia’s video output.
• Assist team members with technical issues.
• Attend shoots to create BTS content in SME’s absence.
• Create videos independently or with team members under tight deadlines.
• Comfortable front-of-camera and behind-the-camera.
• Keep on top of the forward planner for social and support SME in executing pre-planned content.
• Post and schedule across all platforms, covering day-to-day scheduling, especially in busy periods.
• Support SME and Digital Director with traffic reporting, uploading and forward planning.
• Have a good understanding and passion for culture, news, fashion and beauty.
• Will occasionally work evenings and weekends (in exchange for lieu time).

What You'll Bring

• Passionate about social media and staying up-to-date with latest trends.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Interest in social video content.
• Creative mindset.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest publishers. We own popular brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. We also operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries. Bauer Media focuses on the long-term with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio.

What’s in It for You

• 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days.
• Access to Bauer Academy internal training provider.
• Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity and shared parental leave pay.
• Opportunity for flexible working.
• And more – detailed benefits can be reviewed on our internal portal.

We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. We welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of religion, gender, skin colour or disability. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long-term health condition and need reasonable adjustments, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk.