Contract: Permanent
Contract: Full time on site
Location: Nottingham, Beeston
Recruitment Partner: Shannon Linton
Are you a savvy social media fan with a passion for content creation? We are looking for a Social Media Content Assistant to join our dynamic Marketing team at Boots in Nottingham, Beeston. This is your chance to play an active role in enhancing our organic social media presence and making a real impact in the beauty and health industry!
In this hands-on role, you’ll support our Social Media Managers and Assistant Social Media Managers by creating scroll-stopping content, managing schedules, and engaging with our community. If you’re a creative thinker with impeccable attention to detail, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
1. Content Creation & Ideation:
- Develop and produce social-first, high-quality and on-brand content for various social media platforms including video, photography, copy, and graphic design for use across all social media channels.
- Brainstorming ideas with the team for all social media moments, from reactive TikTok trends to unique concepts for new brand launches.
- Delivering and producing creative briefs that have been sent from the wider social media and content team. You will be able to clearly follow a brief to any deadline whilst adding your own creative flair in line with our strategies.
- Attend shoots, events and other brand activities to capture new and creative content.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in social media and the beauty/baby/healthcare industry to ensure Boots remains at the forefront of social content, creating the BEST in the business!
2. Social Media:
- Support with the delivery of the @BootsUK social calendars, across all channels – TikTok, Facebook, Instagram – stock checking, scheduling posts, tagging products and publishing content
- Lead the scheduling and publishing content across our @BootsUK accounts during the week, with out of hours posting required
- Creating social content on Canva
- Order stock for content shoots and keep on top of internal stock levels
- Attend events which may sometimes be out of work hours, anywhere in the country, to capture content
- Support with compiling documents and presentations to present and send to the business, that shows our social media and content plans
- Be a key admin support for the social media and content team in the execution of all activity, when required
- Support the influencer team with daily tasks
- Keep up to date with key industry developments and trends, and ensure you’re feeding these into the Social and Content team
What You’ll Need to Have (Our Must-Haves)
- A passion for content creation, specifically in the world of health and beauty. You will already have a genuine interest in our brands, covering everything from TikTok sensation P.Louise, to our everyday essential health and wellness ranges.
- Confident behind and in front of the camera.
- In the know with the world of creators and influencers. Aware of influencers from 1000 to 1,000,000 followers.
- Strong proficiency in content creation tools (Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, Canva, video editing software, etc.).
- In-depth understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh, original ideas for campaigns and content.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Strong time management and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at once.
- The ability to be agile and flexible with working hours and location.
- Experience in content creation for brands.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
- Experience in social media content creation for brands.
- Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator).
Where Your Brilliance Can Take You
At Boots, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You’ll have the chance to develop your skills and advance your career within our supportive environment.
Rewards Designed for You
Boots Retirement Savings Plan (up to 12% company contribution)
Generous employee discounts for you and a family member
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
There’s lots more in our benefits and discounts, MyBoosts – there to give you that little lift in your everyday. Find out more at http://boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only.
A Bit About Us
At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported, and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
What’s Next?
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you be at your best.
We hope to hear from you soon. Be brilliant with Boots.
Keywords
Social, Media, Content, Creator
