Ecommerce Editorial Assistant - Social & Video - Military Veterans
at Hearst
At Hearst UK, there's always more to the story. Join us as our new Ecommerce Editorial Assistant - Social & Video to start the next chapter in your career.
We're the UK's leading premium publisher, and the people behind iconic media brands such as Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle, Harper's Bazaar and Country Living. We've created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. We'll always try to develop and improve, we trust each other to do our best, and we have fun as we build on our heritage to make history.
ABOUT THE ROLE
You will work on a small but dynamic Ecommerce team to help and support with our digital social and video strategy on Cosmopolitan and across other important Ecommerce titles, such as Runner's World, Women's Health, Good Housekeeping, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
- This role will support Ecommerce writers and editors create, edit and upload organic and paid social and video content for social channels such as Instagram, TikTok and others.
- Assist with the organisation and the running of social Ecommerce events such as TikTok lives, and liaise with PRs and internal Ecommerce commercial teams to ensure all products samples arrive on time and discounts are applied correctly
- Support the team in tracking and reporting on the success of social and video content, or similar initiatives
- Collate learnings and help share them to the wider brand teams to ensure best practices are followed
- Foster communication and collaboration with all the relevant departments to support our Ecommerce social and video objectives
- Brainstorm creative new ways to present our content on social and on-site
- Deal with general administrative assistance for the Editorial Ecommerce team as required
- Prepare presentations, reports, and correspondence, organise meetings, and help support the wider Ecommerce team with daily operations
- To be an ambassador of Hearst UK and its values
- You may be required to undertake such further duties as your skills, qualifications and experience allow and/or as may be assigned to you from time to time
- Recent graduate or entry-level professional
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Organised with attention to detail is essential
- Ambitious, with a strong desire to succeed and learn a variety of skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- No prior experience is required, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are a must
- Interest in Ecommerce and product-related content
- Interest in fashion, beauty, home and wellness content is desirable
- Interest in Ecommerce and product-related content
- An understanding of social platforms, from Instagram to TikTok is desired
At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:
- 25 days' holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days) - pro rated for part-time or fixed-term employees
- Hybrid working
- Discounted gym membership
- Healthcare cash plan
- Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
- Life assurance and pension scheme
- Regular socials and more!
There's more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.
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 we're working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.
London, Greater London

Hearst is one of the nation’s largest global, diversified information, services and media companies. Hearst has been innovating for more than a century, leading with purpose, integrity and a culture of care, with a mission to inform audiences and improve lives. The company’s diverse portfolio includes global financial services leader Fitch Group; Hearst Health, a group of medical information and services businesses; Hearst Transportation, which includes CAMP Systems International, a major provider of software-as-a-service solutions for managing maintenance of jets and helicopters; ownership in cable television networks such as A&E, HISTORY, Lifetime and ESPN; 35 television stations; 24 daily and 52 weekly newspapers; digital services businesses; and more than 200 magazines around the world. Hearst is always moving forward, investing in healthcare solutions to improve patient outcomes and technology that curbs emissions; providing vital analysis, data and software to the global financial services industry; delivering important service and investigative journalism; and inspiring audiences with sports and entertainment programming. With a commitment to maintaining the highest quality in its products and services, Hearst is dedicated to serving the communities it operates in, both civically and philanthropically.