At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional patient care while creating engaging social media content.
- Company: Join a vibrant optical practice that values creativity and patient connection.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, creative freedom, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Be part of a fun team that encourages fresh ideas and growth.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for optics with your love for social media in a unique role.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Optical Assistant and a flair for photography and video.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced Optical Assistant who loves creating engaging Instagram, Facebook and TikTok content. You'll spend part of your week delivering exceptional patient care and part creating videos, taking photography, sharing patient stories (with permission), showcasing frames and helping grow our online presence. This is a unique opportunity to combine patient-facing optical work with content creation and marketing in a role where your ideas will genuinely make an impact.
Responsibilities
- Delivering outstanding customer service
- Assisting patients with frame selection and styling
- Dispensing spectacles and supporting the clinical team
- Taking photographs and filming short‑form videos
- Creating Instagram Reels, Facebook posts and TikTok content
- Showcasing new eyewear collections
- Capturing behind-the-scenes moments within the practice
- Sharing patient success stories (with consent)
- Helping plan and schedule social media content
- Contributing fresh marketing ideas to help grow the practice
About You
- At least one year of experience as an Optical Assistant
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- A creative eye for photography and video
- Confidence using Instagram, Facebook and TikTok
- Experience creating short‑form video content
- Strong written English and attention to detail
- A positive, enthusiastic personality
Optical Assistant & Social Media Content Creator in Altrincham employer: Maskell + Josephson
Join our dedicated team as an Optical Assistant / Dispensing Optician, where your friendly and caring personality will shine in a supportive work environment. With a focus on quality care and the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, you'll benefit from a well-equipped practice and convenient location near public transport and free parking. We prioritise employee growth and foster a culture of collaboration, making this an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
