Content Executive

Content Executive Reports to: Marketing Manager Department: Direct to Consumer (DTC) Location: London (onsite 4 days) Contract: Full time, permanent About the Role: This is a new role joining a newly created marketing team at Derek Rose. As Content Executive, you’ll sit at the heart of our social shop window helping shape how the Derek Rose brand shows up to customers across our social platforms. You’ll be responsible for maintaining and executing our social media presence in partnership with the Marketing Manager, alongside a freelance social strategist and freelance designer. From planning and scheduling posts to supporting content creation and community engagement, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our social channels feel consistent, engaging and true to our brand. This is a hands-on role that blends creativity with organisation and attention to detail. You’ll work closely with the wider marketing and ecommerce teams to ensure our social content supports key launches, campaigns and business priorities. As part of a newly formed team, this role offers a great opportunity to help shape how we plan, create and deliver content - building strong processes and ways of working as the function grows. What You’ll Be Doing: Social Media Management & Scheduling: Oversee the day-to-day management of Derek Rose social media platforms. Plan, schedule and publish content across all key channels, including Instagram. Work closely with the Marketing Manager, freelance social strategist and freelance designer to ensure a consistent and engaging content pipeline that mirrors the customer calendar Act as brand guardian ensuring all content aligns with Derek Rose guidelines and maintains a consistent tone of voice. Support the execution of social content tied to campaigns, launches and seasonal moments. Maintain an organised social publishing calendar and ensure content goes live accurately and on time. Community Engagement: Help cultivate and manage relationships with our online communities. Respond to customers and communities across social platforms, ensuring interactions reflect the Derek Rose brand. Support with community briefs and projects, ensuring samples and products are organised and delivered to creators when needed. Insight & Performance: Monitor social media trends, platform updates and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Track and analyse content performance across channels, using platform analytics and reporting tools. Produce weekly and monthly reports that highlight key insights and actionable recommendations. Production Support & Sample Management: Support the creation of assets and content across all photography and video, not limited to social production. Assist with the organisation and management of samples for photoshoots, campaigns and events. Ensure products and samples are prepared and delivered to shoots, including steaming and organisation of shot lists where required. Support ecommerce shoots by checking assets against colour accuracy and product detail, working closely with designers and retouchers where needed. What You’ll Need: Proven experience in social media within luxury retail or fashion, in a B2C environment. A creative mindset with a sharp eye for what works on social. Confident copywriting skills with the ability to craft compelling narratives across different formats and platforms. Strong working knowledge of social media platforms, publishing tools and analytics. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. A proactive and hands-on approach to getting things done. Confidence working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners. Comfortable working in a new team and evolving environment Confident in helping shape new processes within a growing team. Nice To Have: Experience creating content for social, including photography or video Familiarity with basic content editing tools What We Offer: Pension contribution 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Generous staff discount and regular sample sales Yearly eye testing Cycle to work scheme Confidential wellbeing and mental health support service Office social events