ASOS On Campus Student Insider

Job description

The Role:

We believe fashion makes people feel great. We want to bring this feeling to our student customers, helping them to look, feel, and be their best at university. We already offer students 10% discount all year round, but as a Student Insider, you have a unique opportunity to engage with ASOS student customers and inspire them through authentic and useful content.

You will be one of 3 Student Insiders in the UK, responsible for capturing, creating and curating fashion and lifestyle-based content that reflects what's hot in a university student's life. The content you create will appear on the ASOS social channels, the ASOS website, our media partner's channels, and your own social channels. You will receive training, guidance and support from the professional creative, editorial, social and marketing teams here at ASOS, as well as regular coordination and support from the ASOS Brand Marketing Manager to help not only grow your following, but take your personal blogging/vlogging/photography skills to the next level.

You will be confident and obsessed with social media, with a passion for fashion, travel, music, and developing a kickass career. You will bring your enthusiasm to the role, along with a desire to share your creative point of view, whether this is styling, blogging, Instagramming, tweeting or videography. This is an incredible opportunity to showcase your abilities and create content that will engage ASOS student customers across the UK.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Create compelling written, video, and/or photographic content for the ASOS social channels, the ASOS website, and our media partner's channels, within the 4 key student content pillars – fashion, travel, music and careers
• Grow your personal social profile and share ASOS content on your personal account/s in an authentic and credible way
• Use your personal social profile to create awareness of the content you produce for ASOS, ASOS student shopping promos, and ASOS fashion & retail collections
• Work to set timelines and KPIs set by the Trade Marketing Manager
• Take part in all ASOS Student Insider training and workshop sessions

What success looks like:

• Building and connecting with an engaged community of fashion-loving students in the UK
• Generate a large social following through sharing compelling content
• Consistently meet deadlines, targets and goals set by ASOS
• Work collaboratively with the other Student Insiders and wider ASOS team members
• Adapt to change as ASOS On Campus grows and develops, taking on feedback and new ideas in a positive mannger
• Self-motivated with strong time management skills

Skills and experience you'll need:

• Previous experience writing articles, interviewing, taking amazing photos, or shooting and editing videos.
  • Please note that we are still interested in hearing from applicants who have experience in just 1 or 2 of these skillsets – you don't have to have them all but we'd be delighted if you did!
• Established social media presence and following
• A keen eye for spotting the latest style and culture trends among your friends
• Previous work, work experience, study or internships in the marketing, fashion or media/publishing industry
• Fantastic verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and adhere to deadlines

Mandatories:

Applicants will need to be:

• Enrolled as a student at a university within the UK
• A British citizen, or have rights to work in the UK
• In your second year of university or higher
• Not employed by a direct ASOS competitor

Please send your Cover letter and CV including:

• The reasons you would be the perfect candidate for this role
• Your social account usernames and followings
• A link to previously published work, either in professional or your own personal channels

Applications close: 4th October 2015

**note: applications without a cover letter addressing all three points will not be considered**

Extra information

Status

Closed

Location

Own location

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs, Weekend

Profession type

Design / Fashion, Advertising / Marketing / PR

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

Yes

Cover Letter Required

Yes

Languages

English