Harvey Nichols is looking for a creative, trend-driven and socially savvy Social Media Executive to help shape and grow our digital presence across fashion, beauty and lifestyle.

Harvey Nichols is looking for a creative, trend-driven and socially savvy Social Media Executive to help shape and grow our digital presence across fashion, beauty and lifestyle.

We’re looking for someone immersed in the world of social media particularly within fashion and beauty and understands how to create content that feels relevant, entertaining and culturally connected. Beauty experience is important for this role, alongside a strong appreciation for luxury fashion and hospitality.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone confident in content creation, full of ideas and eager to help evolve Harvey Nichols’ social presence beyond traditional retail content and beyond Instagram alone.

The role of Social Media Executive

The Social Media Executive will support the planning, creation and execution of engaging social content across multiple platforms.  The successful applicant will play a key role in bringing the Harvey Nichols brand to life online through trend-led storytelling, reactive content and innovative ideas that resonate with our audience.

Suitable applicants will thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing proactive content planning with the ability to respond quickly to cultural moments, launches, events and activities happening across the business.

What the Social Media Executive will be doing:

• Support the delivery of the Harvey Nichols social media strategy across Instagram, YouTube and emerging platforms
• Create engaging fashion, beauty and lifestyle content that reflects the Harvey Nichols brand
• Develop reactive social content around trends, launches, in-store events and cultural moments
• Assist with content shoots, filming, editing and publishing across social channels
• Stay on top of social trends, platform updates, creators and new content formats
• Help identify opportunities to grow audience engagement and reach across platforms
• Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, beauty, fashion, PR and store teams
• Monitor social performance and contribute ideas for optimisation and growth
• Support community management and audience engagement where required

What Harvey Nichols is looking for:

• Experience in social media, content creation or digital marketing, ideally within fashion, beauty, luxury or lifestyle
• Strong passion for fashion and beauty, with beauty experience highly desirable
• Confident in creating social-first content across multiple platforms
• Strong understanding of social media trends, platform behaviours and emerging channels
• Creative, proactive and full of ideas
• Comfortable working reactively and at pace in a fast-moving environment
• Skilled in short-form video creation and content editing
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A collaborative team player with a positive, can-do attitude

Why Harvey Nichols?

Harvey Nichols is an iconic luxury brand with creativity, innovation and culture at its heart. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team and help shape exciting, fashion-forward social content across multiple categories and platforms.

If you live and breathe social media, love fashion and beauty, and are excited by creating standout content in a fast-moving environment, we’d love to hear from you.