Junior Writer & Content Creator, Style Esquire

Description

We are the UKs leading premium publisher home to iconic and influential media brands including Esquire Mens & Womens Health ELLE Good Housekeeping Harpers Bazaar Digital Spy Cosmopolitan Red and more. At Hearst UK we dont just create content we shape culture.

Our workplace is driven by passion shaped by authenticity and powered by creativity. We back bold ideas act with an entrepreneurial mindset and continually evolve to meet the moment - while respecting the legacy thats brought us here. We believe in each others potential and push boundaries together to create meaningful impact both across the media landscape and in peoples lives.

Were proud of our heritage - but even more excited about making history.

Hearst UK operates an in office policy with flexible Fridays. Our office is based at House of Hearst 30 Panton Street St Jamess London SW1Y 4AJ where teams collaborate in person and connect across brands and functions.

Salary - Circa 30000 - Salary is dependent on experience and will be assessed in line with the candidates skills knowledge and relevant expertise.

The Role

Esquire is looking for aContent Creator Stylewith flair confidence and a passion for mens style. This is a fast-paced hands-on role spanning social digital and video - from writing sharp witty copy to presenting. Youll shape and execute smart social-first strategies publish content that grabs attention and bring fresh ideas to the table daily. Comfortable on camera well-connected and bursting with creativity youll play a key part in keeping Esquires platforms stylish engaging and ahead of the curve.

Main Duties...

• Partner with the central social team to deliver a market-leading cross-channel social strategy for Esquire UK.

• Represent Esquire at relevant industry events in order to capture the moments and conversations that count.

• Grow and energise Esquires audience across TikTok Instagram Pinterest and beyond.

• Create front and develop standout franchises - from on-camera interviews to YouTube series.

• Edit and polish video content thats built to perform on social.

• Collaborate with the Style Directors and Site Director to deliver 2/3 (minimum) sharp original style story every day for SEO insight to target the right conversations and maximise visibility.

• There may be some opportunities to contribute to Esquires print magazine with features on style fashion watches and grooming.

• Work hand-in-hand with commercial and creative teams on brand partnerships in style grooming and watches.

• Act as a true ambassador for Hearst UK and its values.

• Take on additional projects and responsibilities where your creativity and skills can add value.

What We Are Looking For

• Proven social media strategist with experience creating and executing cross-channel market-leading campaigns.

• Menswear obsessive with a strong track record of driving engagement across social platforms and websites.

• Sharp stylish writer with deep knowledge of mens fashion watches grooming and lifestyle - past present and future.

• Confident presenter ready to front and develop standout video franchises for social and YouTube.

• Skilled video editor with a keen eye for refinement and social-first impact.

• Strong grasp of SEO Google Discover and the mechanics of digital publishing.

• Brimming with ideas to bring mens style and culture to life across Esquires channels - from bold engaging video to smart social storytelling.

• Well-connected with an expanding black book of industry contacts.

• Highly organised deadline-driven and skilled at juggling multiple priorities.

• Collaborative under pressure able to balance input from multiple managers with ease.

Benefits

(Your benefits at Hearst UK are more than just extrasthey are tools to help you thrive in every part of life.)

Hearst Exclusives - Only for You!

• Get adventurous with Good Housekeeping Taste and Beauty Testing Panels - yes you could be trying the next big thing in beauty food & drink.
• Snag luxe beauty steals at our legendary office sample sales - score big on top brands without breaking the bank!

Inclusion Health & Wellbeing: Feel Your Best

• Stay healthy with Specsavers eye care a company-funded Health Cash Plan and access to mental health support.
• Get active and stress-free with discounted gym memberships and the Cycle to Work scheme.
• Embrace flexibility with a Location Flex and Holiday Exchange to take time when you need it.
• Take time to give back with a Charity Day and access wellbeing resources whenever you need them.
• Join one of our Hearst ERG Groups.

Financial Wellness - Boost Your Budget

• Plan ahead with a generous Workplace Pension Income Protection Life Assurance and Season Ticket Loan for easier commuting.
• Make smarter money moves using Salary Finance tools Financial Wellbeing sessions and Home Tech benefits to spread costs.
• Treat yourself with major discounts across London plus everyday savings via the HAPI at Hearst app

Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in one that respects protects represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business we recognise the significant benefits of creativity collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why were working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1