Social Art Director

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JOHN LEWIS & PARTNERS

London

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

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2 days ago

Job description

Expected salary - £42,700 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Contract type - This position is a 12 month Secondment / Fixed Term Contract
Working pattern / flexible working - The Partnership has adopted a hybrid working approach, meaning you'll be able to work a mixture between the office and home based upon your personal needs whilst balancing the needs of the business. The Creative team aims for around 2 days a week in the office to connect and on a more ad-hoc basis to attend key meetings.
Location - This role is based at our London Head Office campus in Pimlico. Please note, any cost incurred as a result of travel to the office is the responsibility of the successful candidate. There is no travel allowance for this role. There is also a responsibility to visit our John Lewis branches when necessary. You will be able to claim travel expenses for these journeys.
Next steps - The application form consists of a CV upload followed by application questions and a portfolio upload. Please ensure you refresh the page each time you complete a task to ensure you complete everything that you need to in time. There is a 2 stage interview process for this vacancy.

Key responsibilities

Develop daily content and campaigns that resonate with our online community, drive social engagement, and fit into brand tone of voice
Learn from previous projects, review key metrics and adapt creative to generate further engagement
Work as part of a broader team consisting of social marketeers and the wider content and creative team
Keep up to date with global cultural and social trends as well as industry nuances to create innovative ideas and concepts
Work cross-functionally with the wider creative team to adapt campaigns for social media
Maintain quality of work across all platforms ensuring it is to a high standard and consistent with brand tone of voice
Research and present trends within social media including possible collaborators and technology that could deliver content
Develop and deliver social content from concept through to post-production, overseeing each step of the process at pace and ensuring it is brand appropriate

Essential skills/experience you'll need

Proven experience in art direction and content creation for social media
Proficiency in Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, TikTok, Instagram, FB, Pinterest
Knowledge in camera operations, including lighting, as well as post-production including editing, grading, graphics, and sound
A portfolio showing social-first work ideally within the fashion, beauty, or lifestyle industry