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Assistant Social Media Brand Manager - 12 Month FTC

Function:  Marketing
Location: 

London, LND, GB

Work Arrangement:  Hybrid

Position Title: Assistant Social Media Brand Manager - 12 Month FTC 

Location: Wimbledon (Hybrid, 2 days in the office) 

Reports to:  Senior Social Media Brand Manager, Professional Brands 

Direct Reports: N/A  

Scope / Brands:  Professional Hair Brands UKI 

 

ABOUT THE WELLA COMPANY 

 

Together, WE enable individuals to look, feel, and be their true selves. 

Wella Company is one of the world’s leading beauty companies, comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin and ghd. With 6,000 employees globally, presence in over 100 countries, Wella Company and its brands enable consumers to look, feel, and be their true selves. As innovators in the hair and nail industry, Wella Company empowers its people to delight consumers, inspire beauty professionals, engage communities, and deliver sustainable growth to its stakeholders. 

For additional information about the Wella Company please visit www.wellacompany.com.  

 

THE ROLE 

 

We’re looking for an Assistant Social Media Brand Manager to join our Marketing team. This role will work with the Senior Social Media Brand Manager to deliver our exciting and ambitious social share of voice and engagement growth plans, via owned and earned channels, leveraging our professional heritage and expertise to continue to develop our long standing leadership authority with hair professionals and also to make Wella Professional brands more well known and loved by consumers by growing our reach, engagement and community connection with them. 

You will get to shape, activate and drive through a focus on continual learning improvement our local social media strategy, channels and content, working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, agencies and creative partners. You will get to work with our iconic and market leading roster of hair brands including Wella Professionals, Nioxin and Sebastian Professional. 

 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES  

 

  • Manage our Instagram and Tiktok owned social platforms across our portfolio of brands, devising the right content plans and their deployment with our agency partners to drive reach, engagement & community growth in line with our business goals. 

  • Develop and manage best in class content calendars, aligning frequency & content optimization to the latest algorithm updates, ensuring the channel is always performing optimally.  

  • Work closely with the global, regional and local teams to ensure maximization of the global content toolkits in combination with driving our local content creation & UGC to optimize engagement & audience relevance, measured via reach, engagement & follower growth 

  • Work closely with agencies, brand teams and external creators to brief, create and execute. 

  • Ensure best in class community management of all platforms is delivered by our agencies so that our social channels act as a community not only a broadcast media channel 

  • Deliver all monthly reporting on performance across owned and earned channels 

  • Ensure all of our owned and earned plans harmonise and maximise the paid social activation plans as part of the wider media strategy run by the brand managers 

  • Ideate, brief, create, and implement social content to support our brand and customer calendars – aligned with business priorities 

  • Bring a competitive & trend led view to how we develop and deliver our social content and community plans to ensure we are always ahead of the game & a beauty social leader 

  • Think in a 360 way and leverage social and UGC in an omni-channel manner.  

  • Define, measure and report on a monthly basis performance on social evergreen and campaign based activity, reporting back to the total business including leadership and sharing best practice across UKI brand teams and Global teams 

  • Manage with the budgets agree with Brand Team.  

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

 

Essential:  

  • 3+ years experience of working in a social marketing role in a fast-paced environment 

  • Demonstrable examples of successfully managing a range of social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Workplace, YouTube…) and growing audiences & engagement on behalf of a brand or company  

  • Demonstrate examples of best-in-class content creation  

  • Proven ability to drive new ideas and plans through to completion.  

  • Able to spot and switch on trends.  

  • Creative and innovative thinker; brings the outside in and challenges the status quo.  

  • Analytical and data driven; uses data insights to drive constantly improve and raise the bar.  

  • Experience of successfully delivering projects within cross-functional teams  

  • Previous experience managing an agency essential.  

 

Desirable:  

  • A post-grad qualification in Digital Marketing would be a plus.  

  • Beauty experience preferred.  

 

EEO OPPORTUNITIES 

Wella Company wants to meet the aims and commitments set out in its equality policy. This includes not discriminating under the Equality Act 2010 and building an accurate picture of the make-up of the workforce in encouraging equality and diversity. 

We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion or belief, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wella Company with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at: https://www.wellacompany.com/consumer-affairs 

We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. 

English - Please click on this link to review the Notification of Equal Opportunity Rights poster 

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