Overview

As an international leader in bridal fashion, Essense of Australia has been making bridal dreams come true for more than 20 years. With offices in Lenexa, Kansas; Perth, Australia; and Zug, Switzerland, our designs are sold in over 1,500 retail stores across the globe, including our network of company-owned and franchise stores, True Society. Located in the US and Europe, True Society is a collective of premier bridal shops that exclusively offers our designs and delivers the ultimate wedding dress shopping experience to brides of all styles, shapes, and sizes. Together, we are a dynamic and rapidly growing company focused on innovation, excellence, drive, and collaboration.

Essense is looking for an intern who is passionate about all things social media, has intermediate-level image and video editing skills, strategic mindset, and a knack for process and organization improvements.

The ideal candidate is a talented, go-getter student who will assist in the content strategy and development of Essense’s global social media channels.

Responsibilities

• Intermediate level video & photo editing skills for social first content
• Perform quality assurance on all video and still images
• Complete basic-level content creation as directed
• Upload assets to all tools used within the Social team
• Assist in naming and maintaining digital asset file/structure organization
• Contribute to weekly and monthly reporting including identify insights or new opportunities
• Collaborate with Social Strategy team to build competitive analysis and social media best practices
• Partner with Community Management team to identify opportunistic engagements, social media trends, and social listening insights
• Responsible for completion of work to daily and weekly deadlines
• Ability to receive creative direction from Social Creative Manager and Specialist
• Proactive and able to show initiative 

Qualifications

• Current student or Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design or similar field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom)
• Intermediate video and photo editing skills
• Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines with pressure and change
• Proactive and able to take initiative
• Excellent eye for detail
• Flexible; ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple tasks
• Previous experience working with video and still image editing