Influencer Marketing Assistant, 4-6 Month FTC (Part Time)

Company Description Depop is the community-powered fashion marketplace to buy and sell circular fashion, with over 30 million registered users in more than 150 countries. Depop is a place for anyone to discover and celebrate their style on their own terms, and to feel good about their fashion choices by extending the lives of millions of garments... The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in London with offices in Manchester and New York. Depop has approximately 400 employees dedicated to its mission of building the world’s most diverse progressive home of fashion, that’s kinder on the planet and kinder to people. In 2021, Depop became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etsy - the global marketplace for unique and creative goods - and continues to operate as a standalone company. Depop is an equal opportunity employer. Our mission is to build the world’s most diverse progressive home of fashion. To do this, we encourage people from underrepresented communities to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We’re continuing to build recruitment processes that are fair and welcome requests for reasonable adjustments required throughout your interview experience with us. Depop supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skillsets. Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Influencer Marketing Assistant to support our Global Influencer Marketing team for a 4-6 month period. This role involves managing the start-to-end process of photographing, listing, pricing, and shipping items listed on Depop on behalf of our high-profile talent. There is also potential for further responsibilities across other work streams within our marketing team. The Influencer Marketing Assistant should have an understanding and interest in culture, fashion and social media, with strong knowledge of global celebrities and influencers. Ideally you should have some experience with photography, some knowledge across the Influencer & Celebrity sphere, Merchandising, and Customer Service. The ideal candidate would have experience with and be confident using the Depop app. Your primary responsibility will be to assist the Global Influencer Marketing Manager with the Managed Accounts program; organizing and managing Depop shops owned by prominent global Influencers and Talent. The program aims to increase brand awareness amongst our target audience. Responsibilities: • Photography & Editing: • Ability to take high-quality photographs of clothing items. Edit and enhance images to ensure they are visually appealing and suitable for listing. • Listing & Pricing: • Accurately list items on our platform, including writing detailed descriptions. • Research and set competitive prices based on market trends and brand guidelines. • Logistics & Shipping: • Organize correct storage and maintenance of items • Coordinate the packaging and shipping of items to buyers in a timely and efficient manner. • Manage inventory and track shipments to ensure a seamless process. • Administrative Support: • Assist in maintaining organized records of all transactions and communications. • Provide general administrative support to the Global Influencer Marketing Manager as needed. • Weekly reporting to the wider team. • Additional Responsibilities: • Opportunity to assist in cross-functional marketing initiatives and projects as required. Requirements: • Ideally previous experience in a customer-facing or account management role. • Identify and pitch new and existing talent to collaborate with • Strong knowledge of Gen-Z and Millennial culture, and the individuals at the forefront of it. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • High level navigation of the Depop platform. • Proficiency in photography and photo-editing software. • Familiarity with social media platforms and e-commerce is a plus. • Social media enthusiast, champion of influencer and internet culture. • Strong understanding of IG, TikTok, Youtube, Snapchat, Twitch etc. • Strong interest in resale, streetwear, vintage, fashion and other relevant communities. • Ability to manage shop fulfillment including packaging and shipping of items in bulk. Additional Information UK Benefits Health + Mental Wellbeing ● Cash-plan or PMI - you have the choice of a healthcare plan that best suits you ● Subsidised counselling and coaching - we partner with Selfspace to provide you with the opportunity for a good conversation with a qualified person ● Cycle to Work scheme - choose between Evans or the Green Commute Initiative to help access a bike for your commute ● Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - have access to a confidential support network of expert advice 24/7 ● Mental Health First Aiders - we have trained individuals across the business to offer support and signposting Work/Life Balance ● 25 days annual leave with option to carry over up to 5 days ● 1 company-wide day off per quarter ● Impact hours: Up to 2 days additional paid leave per year for volunteering ● Fully paid 4 week sabbatical after completion of 5 years of consecutive service with Depop, to give you a chance to recharge or do something you love. ● Flexible Working: MyMode hybrid-working model with Flex, Office Based, and Remote options *role dependant ● All offices are dog-friendly ● Ability to work abroad for 4 weeks per year in UK tax treaty countries Flexible Working MyMode is our hybrid-working model, designed to empower our employees to choose a working mode that works for them. MyMode is composed of 3 working modes: Flex, Office Based and Remote. ● Flex: we'd love you to head to your nearest Depop office once a week, but feel free to work from home the rest of the week. ● Office: Want to head into the office more? No problem, you can opt to be "Office-Based", with your very own desk. ● Remote: depending on your role you can request to be a remote worker, and only head into the office 4 times per year. All of our offices are also dog-friendly! Do your best work with your best friend. You can also apply to work abroad for 4 weeks of the year (in UK tax treaty countries). Family Life ● Our parental leave policies aim to support and enable parents to play equal roles in nurturing their families, in a way that is flexible and truly gender-neutral. Our full-time regular employees are eligible for 18 weeks of paid parental leave for the birth or adoption of their child. We also offer IVF leave, shared parental leave and paid emergency parent/carer leave. Learn and Grow ● We offer budgets for conferences, learning subscriptions and more. We also sponsor and run a myriad of programmes, conferences and meet-ups to upskill our employees and enhance their journey with us. Your Future ● Life Insurance (financial compensation of 3x your salary) ● Pension (Depop will match your contribution up to 6% of your qualifying earnings) And finally, as a valued Depop employee we waive all of our employees’ fees when they sell on Depop so you can ship your sold items anywhere in the UK for free