Assistant Social Media Manager
Salary
Higher than London Living Wage - £25,000 - £28,000 per annum
Hours
40 hours per week
Location
London
Closing Date
15 March 2026
Position Type
Full Time
Advert expires on
15 March 2026
Main Duties
de Gournay is looking for a highly creative and motivated Assistant Social Media Manager to join our creative HQ in London. As part of our marketing and PR teams, you will help tell the de Gournay story across our social media channels, engaging with global audiences and supporting brand management initiatives to create a cohesive and seamless omnichannel experience.
Working closely with the Brand Director, the Creative Producer, and the Social Media Manager, this role involves, assisting with social media account communication, management and scheduling, and supporting the execution of marketing campaigns that reflect de Gournay’s artistry and vision.
As creators of the finest hand-painted and hand-embroidered wallcoverings, de Gournay is a family-run company committed to creating exceptional interiors around the world. Every product is entirely handmade, giving us the opportunity to tell endless stories through our bespoke creations. This role provides hands-on marketing experience within a collaborative, creative environment, offering the chance to contribute to a range of exciting projects while championing the brand.
Responsibilities
– Support creation and scheduling of social media content, including copywriting, graphics, and analytics tracking.
– Managing social media content, including posting, community engagement, and responding to comments and enquiries.
– Track engagement metrics, compile a monthly performance report, and analyse trends to recommend improvements.
– Collaborate with internal teams to gather content, align messaging, and maintain consistent brand voice across all social media platforms.
– Schedule TikTok and Pinterest content with already approved content and manage posting and comments.
– Assist Creative Producer at shoots with what is needed on the day (examples include arranging flowers, keeping the space tidy, aiding in setting up shots, sourcing props).
LOCATION: London, Chelsea.
START DATE: Early 2026
This position is a full-time role based in our London head office. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Skills and Experience Required
Skills and Qualifications
– Some experience in social media management, or marketing operations is desirable. – Familiarity with platforms like Instagram and Pinterest.
– Understanding of social media algorithms and trends.
– Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
– Excellent written and verbal communication skills, comfortable liaising across teams.
– Familiarity with social media platforms and content scheduling tools.
– Detail-oriented and proactive, with the ability to implement simple workflows and task tracking. – Enthusiastic about supporting marketing campaigns, launches, and events.
Disability Confident Employer
We can confirm that we are a Disability Confident Employer (Level 1-3) who can welcome a wide-range of disabled applicants within our level of training.
Equal Opportunities Statement
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, regardless of their race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity and caring responsibility. We are committed to offering a working environment where everyone is valued and feels appreciated.