Social Stylist
Salary: Competitive Plus Benefits
Location: Argos - Bradwell, Milton Keynes, MK13 9HA
Contract type: Fixed-Term Assignment
Business area: Marketing
Closing date: 28 February 2025
Requisition ID: 292215
We’d all like amazing work to do, and real work-life balance. That’s waiting for you at Sainsbury’s. We’re one of the biggest supermarkets in the UK with one of the largest websites. So marketing here really happens at scale. We move a lot faster than you’d think too, across Brand Planning, Brand Comms and Creative, Digital Marketing, CRM and Loyalty, Nectar 360, Insights, and Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability. More people shopping with us each week means more interactions. And thanks to data insight, we understand customers in a way that almost nobody else does. We work alongside incredible brand partners and the best agencies around. So if you have a passion to learn, grow and experience new teams, come and explore it all with us.
Why join us
Joining the Zest team at Sainsbury's as a Social Stylist means being part of an innovative and dynamic creative agency that collaborates with iconic brands like Habitat, Argos, Tu, and Sainsbury's Food to create engaging and socially-driven content for a diverse audience. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity, trend-spotting skills, and styling expertise across social platforms like TikTok and Instagram. With access to state-of-the-art production studios, extensive creative resources, and a supportive team, you'll have the space to bring fresh ideas to life, represent renowned brands authentically, and make a meaningful impact in the digital space.
What you'll do
As a Social Stylist at Zest, the in-house creative agency for Sainsbury's, you will be responsible for developing visually captivating content tailored for platforms like TikTok and Instagram, representing iconic brands such as Sainsbury's Food, Habitat, Argos, and Tu. Your role will involve trendspotting, bringing fresh and innovative ideas to keep our brands at the forefront of digital content, and styling across categories like interiors and food while maintaining each brand's unique identity. As the face of Sainsbury's Group brands, you will collaborate with the creative team to produce social-first content, act as a brand representative for engaging behind-the-scenes footage and interviews, and work closely with videographers and strategists to bring creative ideas to life in alignment with campaign objectives.
Who you are
As a Social Stylist at Zest, the in-house creative agency for Sainsbury's, you are a dynamic and trend-savvy professional who excels in creating visually captivating and engaging social-first content across platforms like TikTok and Instagram. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a passion for styling, you bring fresh and innovative ideas to elevate brands in the digital space, ensuring each brand's unique identity shines through while maintaining a cohesive and engaging presence. Your ability to collaborate seamlessly within a creative team, coupled with your on-camera presence and understanding of social media trends, allows you to represent iconic brands like Sainsbury's Food, Habitat, Argos, and Tu authentically and with enthusiasm, driving high levels of audience engagement and brand visibility.
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wherever you work. Around here, there’s always the chance to try something new — whether that’s as part of an evolving team or somewhere else across the business - and we take development seriously and promise to support you. We also recognise and celebrate colleagues when they go the extra mile and, where possible, offer flexible working. When you join our team, we’ll also offer you an amazing range of benefits. Here are some of them: Starting off with colleague discount, you'll be able to save 10% on your shopping online and instore at Sainsbury's, Argos, TU and Habitat, and we regularly increase the discount to 15% at points during the year. We've also got you covered for your future with our pensions scheme and life cover. You'll also be able to share in our success as you may be eligible for a performance-related bonus of up to 5% of salary, depending on how we perform. Your wellbeing is important to us too. You'll receive an annual holiday allowance and you can buy up to an additional week's holiday. We also offer other benefits that will help your money go further such as season ticket loans, cycle to work scheme, health cash plans, salary advance (where you can access some of your pay before pay day) as well access to a great range of discounts from hundreds of other retailers. And if you ever need it there is also an employee assistance programme. Moments that matter are as important to us as they are to you which is why we give up to 26 weeks’ pay for maternity or adoption leave and up to 4 weeks’ pay for paternity leave. Please see www.sainsburys.jobs for a range of our benefits (note, length of service and eligibility criteria may apply).