Position: Part time social media and communications assistant
Location: At our studio (Kerrisdale Area) and remotely
Commitment: 8-12 hours weekly (with possibility for more hours)
Company Overview:
hijulez is a dynamic and forward-thinking sustainable fashion brand. We prioritise responsible production, ethical material sourcing, and a strong commitment to reducing our environmental impact. Our vision of fashion extends beyond aesthetics, encompassing a positive influence on both the planet and its inhabitants. We strive to build community and connection and are so proud to work with amazing local artists and our customers to bring products that resonate and last a lifetime.
Role overview:
We are excited to be seeking a passionate and creative Social Media and Communication Assistant to join our tight knit team of three here at Hijulez. In this role, you will play a crucial part in amplifying our brand's message, engaging with our community, and driving our sustainable fashion initiatives through various social media platforms and communication channels.
Responsibilities:
-Create captivating, visually appealing, and on-brand social media posts, stories, and videos that highlight our sustainable fashion products, initiatives, and behind-the-scenes content.
-Engage with our audience by responding to comments, messages, and interactions across all social media platforms, fostering a sense of community and connection.
-Assist in planning and executing digital marketing campaigns, product launches, and keeping our Shopify store updated.
-Contribute to the creation of written content such as blog posts, product descriptions, and newsletters to effectively communicate our brand's mission and values.
Qualifications:
-Degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
-Strong passion for sustainable fashion and a solid understanding of its principles and trends.
-Proficiency in social media platforms including Instagram, Tiktok, Pinterest, etc. Making reels, tiktoks and short format content.
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
-Creative mindset with the ability to think visually and develop engaging content.
-Basic graphic design skills and familiarity with tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
-Previous experience in social media management, content creation, or marketing is advantageous.
-Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. We work hard but love to have fun :)
If you don't exactly fit the description but think you'd be great in this roll we'd still love to hear from you.
Benefits:
-Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven brand that is making a positive impact in the fashion industry.
-Room for creativity and personal growth in a dynamic work environment. We want to learn with you :) hijulez is a safe space to learn new things.
-Flexible work hours (we want this to work for you)
-Quality time with Fig (if you have any preferences regarding dogs, please let us know as we can make arrangements)
-Our 35% employee discount
-18$/hr entry pay
If this sounds like something you'd be interested in we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume as well as your portfolio (if available) to Julie@hijulez.com
xo Julez
