Job Description: Content & Social Media Manager (Freelance) – Studio Ashby + Sister

Who are we?

Studio Ashby is a London-based interior design studio, founded by Sophie Ashby in 2014. We are a dynamic group of twelve experienced designers, working across residential and commercial interior design and creative direction in the UK, Europe and further afield. We pride ourselves on our positive, professional and personal approach in all that we do. We work efficiently and collaboratively to bring integrity and soul to interior life.

Job Summary

We are looking for a part-time Content & Social Media Manager to lead the content and social media marketing across Studio Ashby, Sister By Studio Ashby. Depending on availability, the ideal candidate will be available 1-2 days per week, and will work from our London studio.

An invaluable member of our communications team, the perfect candidate is equally creative and strategic. This role offers the opportunity to lead our digital growth and awareness, build our community and influence our brand approach. You will cultivate and implement forward-thinking ideas to build and maintain a strong on-brand presence in the market.

You must have excellent knowledge of digital and social media platforms, with a focus on Instagram. You have a great eye and have strong experience creating content (designed and written), ideally within the interiors and lifestyle space. The ideal candidate should have graphic design experience and a real interest in videography and photography to create short form video content for all social media channels.

You will be responsible for:

Managing our social media accounts. This includes:

• Growing and engaging our audiences online
• Oversee design and evolving aesthetic of social media accounts
• Create monthly content calendars, brand campaigns and reactive content
• Create stand-out, high-quality, imaginative, and on-brand graphic and written content
• Monitor effective benchmarks (Best Practices) for measuring the impact of social media campaigns
• Stay up to date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications
• Collaborate with other internal teams, including marketing, PR, sales and customer service to ensure brand consistency
• Communicate with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner, monitor customer reviews and other social listening efforts
• Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, including thoughtfully aligned campaigns, promotions, and competitions.

Attributes

• Positive attitude with a solutions orientated mind set and excellent problem solving skills
• Efficient and proactive
• Strategic thinking is second nature
• Excellent communicator
• Self-driven and strong use of initiative
• Enthusiasm for creative marketing in the digital space and evolving technologies as well as more old-school methods
• Highly organised, with strong prioritisation skills, ability to drive work to conclusions and deliver to deadlines

Skills

• Ability to design and implement successful digital marketing campaigns
• Strong understanding of how all current digital marketing channels function
• Solid knowledge of online marketing tools and best practices
• Hands-on experience in strategic content management
• Excellent copywriting skills
• Ability to deliver creative content (text, image, and video)
• Multi-platform experience (social media and digital media): Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, LinkedIn, TikTok, Mailchimp

If you think that your skills, experience, and personality make you well suited to this role we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit a covering note, CV and portfolio in PDF format, with the subject ‘Content & Social Media Manager’ to millie@studioashby.com