Jobs

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Your Guide to Social Media Careers: Job Hiring or Hunting

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Social media is more than just an extension of a brand’s marketing strategy—it’s where connection, creativity, and commerce intersect. For fashion, home, and beauty brands, having the right social media team is essential to stand out in today’s crowded digital landscape.

Whether you’re a candidate looking to make your mark in the industry or a brand seeking the right talent, here’s what’s shaping the most sought-after social media professionals.

1. Industry Knowledge is Key: Social media professionals who thrive in these industries know the audience, the trends, and the nuances of the market. Hiring managers are looking for candidates who can:

  • Stay in sync with industry trends: Whether it’s the rise of dopamine dressing in fashion, sustainable homeware, or multi-functional skincare, being informed adds immediate value.

  • Adapt to brand tone and personality: Social media strategies must reflect the brand’s identity. Knowing how to create content that aligns with an audience’s expectations—be it for a luxury home goods brand or a bold beauty startup—is critical.

2. Proven Skills in Influencer Marketing and Community Engagement: Relationships are at the heart of successful social media strategies. Candidates who can demonstrate expertise in:

  • Influencer marketing: Familiarity with platforms like LTK (formerly LIKEtoKNOW.it), AspireIQ, or other influencer management tools is highly valued. Hiring managers want candidates who know how to identify influencers, nurture partnerships, and measure the impact of these collaborations.

  • Community building: Beyond managing comments or DMs, brands need professionals who know how to cultivate a loyal audience, encourage meaningful conversations, and strengthen customer relationships through social platforms.

3. Content That’s Both Creative and Strategic: Content is the foundation of any social media strategy. Hiring managers are looking for candidates who can:

  • Create standout campaigns: From high-performing Instagram Reels to curated TikTok trends, having a portfolio that demonstrates creativity and measurable success is a must.

  • Leverage planning and analytics tools: Experience with tools like Sprout Social, Hootsuite, or Later shows the ability to manage campaigns effectively and use data to inform future strategies.

  • Track results: Brands want to see how your efforts translate into real growth—whether that’s engagement, audience expansion, or conversions.

4. A Blend of Creative and Technical Skills: Strong candidates know how to bring ideas to life while understanding the tools and strategies that make those ideas impactful. This includes:

  • Design and editing capabilities: Experience with platforms like Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or CapCut can make a candidate stand out.

  • SEO and paid strategies: The ability to optimize content for search or create effective paid campaigns helps extend a brand’s reach and influence.

Our Role in Social Media Hiring

If you are looking for your next role, our team partners with some of the biggest names in fashion, home, and beauty. Whether you’re interested in startups or established brands, we’ll connect your expertise with roles that match your strengths.

For growing brands, we understand the industry and its unique challenges. From influencer marketing to analytics expertise, we help you find social media professionals who can elevate your digital presence and bring value to your team.

Looking Ahead

As the importance of social media grows, so does the need for professionals who can create impactful strategies, build strong communities, and deliver measurable results. Let’s connect!

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Now Hiring: Digital Graphic Designer

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We are seeking a highly talented and experienced Digital Graphic Designer to join our client’s Creative team. In this role, you will work with the Art Director to create innovative, high-quality designs aligned with our client’s brand standards, fostering creative excellence within the team. Hybrid (3 days in office) in Acton, MA. Salary: $58-75K.

Learn more today.

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Retail Opportunities in Fairfax, VA!

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If baking is your passion, you’ll want to hear this! Our client, a notorious B-Corp certified baking and kitchen brand, is opening a 9-month long pop-up shop in Fairfax, VA! We’re looking for both a Retail Lead and Sales associates to support the pop-up. Open to part-time & full-time hours.

Interested? Check it out!

Retail Lead:

Sales Associates

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Marketing Director for Luxury Jewelry Brand in LA

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Our client is a renowned jewelry brand based in Los Angeles, specializing in creating ethereal and nature-inspired jewelry pieces, meticulously crafted with exquisite attention to detail and using the finest materials. We are seeking an experienced Marketing Director who will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies to drive business growth, increase brand awareness, and improve customer engagement. Salary $150-175K + 15% Bonus.

Learn more today.

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Now Hiring: Digital Content and Email Manager

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Exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and creative Digital Content and Email Manager to support our client’s business by executing design activities! In this role, you will be in charge of creating content and design assets to ensure that they fit with the look and feel of our client’s brand. Charleston, SC or remote optional. Check it out.