Job Title: Assistant Advocacy Manager

Industry: Beauty

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: £24.72

Contract Length: 8 weeks

Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid Role - 2 days working from Home)

Location: Hammersmith and Fulham, London

Our client, an innovative and dynamic organisation in the beauty industry, is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Advocacy Manager to join their team. This temporary position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of brand and product social and communications strategies.

As the Assistant Advocacy Manager, you will work collaboratively with the Social, Comms & Advocacy Manager, and the marketing team to identify new rising talents and most brand-relevant creators. In addition, you will recruit and manage influencer talent, build relationships with agents, and activate paid partnerships supported by media. Your role will also involve securing coverage across social and press platforms, driving brand awareness, and cultivating relationships with print, digital media, and creators in the UK.

To excel in this role, you should have a passion for beauty, a natural interest in working with press and talent, and previous experience in Beauty PR or digital/social engagement. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, along with strong creativity and attention to detail, are essential. Additionally, you must possess strong time management and organisational skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

Develop brand and product social and communications strategies in collaboration with the Social, Comms & Advocacy Manager and the marketing team.
Recruit and manage influencer talent, establishing strong relationships with their agents and activating paid partnerships.
Identify new rising talents and most brand-relevant creators, analyse their key performance indicators (KPIs), and advise on high-impact partnerships.
Secure coverage across social and press platforms to drive brand awareness and engagement.
Establish a strong presence in the b2b (Hairdresser) and b2c (Press/ Influencer) audience.
Build monthly brand and product stories to brief influencer talent for content creation and pitch editorial features.
Cultivate and strengthen relationships with print and digital media, as well as creators within the UK.
Support the Comms Manager in developing and strengthening relationships with key clients and pro ambassadors to secure top partnerships for strong press coverage.
Manage day-to-day press inquiries and proactively pitch press stories when needed.
Become an expert in social platform engagement and understanding.
Lead the management of regular events, leveraging key client partnerships to drive the professional difference.
Utilise performance measurement tools within Comms/ Advocacy to uncover insights through analytics.
Create reports to adapt and proactively orient brand plans for short, mid, and long-term activities.

Our client is looking for a team player with a collaborative spirit and a solution-oriented mindset. If you are passionate about beauty, have experience in Beauty PR or digital/social engagement, and possess excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Thank you for your interest in this position. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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