Junior Content Creator

Job Title: Junior Content Creator
Reporting to: Content Lead

Location: London

Contract Type: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

About Us:

ME+EM is one of the UK’s fastest-growing luxury fashion brands. As a direct-to-consumer business we operate in a truly omnichannel way, with an extremely successful online store, monthly mailings and stores in London, Edinburgh and concessions in Harrods and Selfridges. Our exciting growth continues in spring 2024 with the opening of our first US stores.

At ME+EM we are an entrepreneurial, creative, and passionate group of people. We work hard, are enthusiastic to learn and are not afraid to take risks. Everyone contributes to our success at all levels, and that precisely what makes being a member of the team so rewarding.

Our office and stores are always busy and fast paced, but we work just as hard to make sure it’s fun, with social activities and biannual parties. We pride ourselves on being approachable, supportive, and welcoming and ensure that everyone’s hard work is rewarded.

About the Role:

We are looking for a Junior Content Creator to join our Content team. This role will report into the Content Lead and be responsible for shooting and creating lo-fi social-first content, predominantly for TikTok. We are looking for a capable, enthusiastic and creative individual, who is fully immersed in the world of social media and confident in sharing ideas. This role will work widely across the business, so organisational and communication skills are key.

Responsibilities:

1. Concept and plan TikTok-first shoots, working closely with the Content Lead, Video Creator and Organic Social team to create on-brand, social-first, engaging content for the ME+EM channels.
2. Must be able to self-edit content, ideally using apps and/or editing software.
3. Support Content Lead and Content Producer where necessary, from collating references to sourcing props for shoots.
4. Work closely with the Studio and Production team on calendar, studio and sample management.
5. Solid understanding of shoot processes and specific needs of social content, particularly in the video space.
6. Work closely with the buying and marketing teams to understand product detail to support content storytelling.
7. Must be competent in Excel and Google Docs.

Skills & Experience:

1. Minimum 1-2 years of social media experience, ideally specifically in the world of content creation.
2. Must have a proactive, positive and can-do attitude.
3. Ability to work under pressure and on several projects simultaneously in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
4. Must be passionate about social content and video production.
5. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills: Must be able to communicate needs and objectives effectively via email, phone and in meetings.
6. The ideal candidate would be an incredibly well organised strategic thinker who is brilliant at multitasking, proactive and enthusiastic.
7. Ability to build solid working relationships with key stakeholders within brand, external agencies and suppliers.
8. Proficient in Google docs and Excel.
9. Have interest and/or experience in luxury fashion.
10. Have an interest in and solid understanding of the social landscape.

Employee Benefits:

33 days annual leave for full time employees (25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays), a day off to celebrate your birthday, Pension Scheme, Group Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), Length of Service Award, Refer a Friend Scheme, Staff uniform for retail employees, Generous Staff and Friends and Family Discount, Annual Volunteer Day, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme, Eye Care Vouchers, Real Living Wage Employer, Employee led committees, Social events and biannual parties, Enhanced maternity and paternity package after 2 years of service.

ME+EM is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering and preserving a culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion in our workforce. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we do not discriminate against applicants based on race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We believe that diversity enriches our workforce and strengthens our organisation. Therefore, we encourage minorities, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities to apply for opportunities within our company.

Please note, due to the large number of applications we receive, we can only reply to those that are successful to the next stage.