JOIN OUR TEAM
This is a varied and exciting full-time, in-person role, perfect for someone who loves social media, fashion styling, content creation and customer interaction.
The role will combine two key areas:
• Creating and managing engaging social media content for the boutique
• Styling and assisting customers in-store, supporting the sales experience
Key Responsibilities:• Filming, editing and posting daily content across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and other social media platforms
• Creating engaging reels and visual content aligned with the boutique’s luxury brand aesthetic
• Appearing confidently on camera, both presenting and modelling outfits where required
• Assisting with marketing strategy, content planning and campaign implementation
• Working closely with the Boutique Manager on day-to-day content and promotional activity
• Collaborating with our Bridal Social Media Marketing Manager on wider brand strategy and cross-promotion between both boutiques
• Styling customers in-store and delivering an exceptional luxury shopping experience
• Supporting sales within the boutique
• Assisting with in-store events, wedding fairs, fashion events and trade shows
The Ideal Candidate:• Has a strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok and current social media trends
• Is confident filming, editing and creating reels/content
• Is comfortable speaking on camera and presenting fashion content
• Has a passion for fashion, styling and luxury customer experience
• Is proactive, organised and creative
• Marketing or social media experience is preferred, but formal qualifications are not essential
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow within a creative fashion-focused role and become a key part of a growing luxury brand.PLEASE SEND A 1-2 MINUTE VIDEO ALONG WITH YOUR CV AND COVERING LETTER
AND TELL US WHY YOU WOULD BE PERFECT FOR THIS ROLE.
Director of Bridal Sales
As Sales Director, you will be responsible for running all aspects of sales and managing the bridal floor sales team.
You will be immaculately presented, have a keen interest in fashion, and be in tune with the latest bridal trends.
You will have a ‘lead from the front’ approach, be driven and enthusiastic, showing the team how to give the best possible customer experience whilst maintaining the highest possible conversion rates.
From initial point of contact through to handing over to our fittings team. Your duties will include heading up our sales team, styling brides, maintaining a pristine bridal floor, liaising with our social media content creators and helping with styled shoots, researching new brands and attending buying trips including, London, Harrogate & Barcelona.
This is a fast-paced environment with many physically and sometimes emotionally demanding tasks. Wedding dresses are heavy, and we are based on three floors, so a high level of fitness is needed.
Salary £38-45K depending on experience.
We often look for good people to join our enthusiastic team at The Wedding Shop Colchester. When a position becomes available, we will post it here first and invite you to send your CV into the shop. Please make sure you mark it for the attention of Mrs Nicola Garton.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS AT THE WEDDING SHOP
- Director of Bridal Sales
- Full-time Bridal Consultant
- Saturday Bridal Consultant
- Part-time Occasionwear Sales Consultant
We need full-time and Saturday consultants to work in our busy bridal department. We also have a part-time position available in our occasion wear department. You will be responsible for all areas of customer care.
Successful candidates will have outstanding customer service skills and have worked within the luxury goods sector. All positions involve weekend hours.
Excellent salary for successful candidates.
If you’d like to join our award-winning team, send your CV along with a covering letter stating what job you’re applying for to the following address:
The Wedding Shop, 4 High Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1DA.
Or alternatively email your CV and covering letter to admin@theweddingshop.uk
