Global PR and Social Media Intern opportunity at ghd!

Iconic British brand ghd is a global leader in high end professional hair styling tools and the UK’s number one recommended styling brand. Loved by stylists and consumers, loved by press, and loved by the people that work for the brand!  

Merging science and innovation, with luxury beauty and style; ghd pioneers new technologies and beautiful designs to create the most technically advanced hair tools in the world. Developed by leading scientists in the dedicated ghd R&D laboratories in Cambridge, ghd tools deliver safer hair heat styling and have become an essential part of the daily lives of professional hair stylists and consumers globally.  

A trusted and loved brand, ghd sells 2 million stylers every year and 5 iconic ghd products are sold every minute. The award-winning ghd tools are used by 200,000 stylists around the world and sold in 30+ countries and more than 45,000 premium salons. 

Renowned for game changing innovation and superior performance, at ghd we are on a mission to transform lives with the power of a good hair day! 

The Global ghd PR/Social Media team have an exciting opportunity for a passionate, creative & social media obsessed intern to join our team.  

Reporting to the Global Social content assistant Manager & assistant PR Manager, the PR/Social Media Intern will help us on our journey to becoming the leading tech-beauty brand across all social platforms and should come with fresh and exciting ideas for content & influencers; they’ll be joining us on shoots for TikTok, IG and beyond. They should have a passion for beauty, be tapped-in to the world of influencers, and be full of creative ideas to help drive a video-first social media strategy. 

Support at global influencer events: event production & planning, hosting influencers  

Identify influencers & influencer trends: that can support ghd global influencer marketing strategy. Will be the owner of the Content Creator Catalogue, identifying creators for social campaigns. 

Assisting in the organisation of social shoots, including brainstorming concepts with the team, sourcing of products and props, being on-hand on set to assist in the running of the shoot. 

Socially native content creation, including jumping on TikTok trends, creating and editing videos in-app and creating memes using Adobe Photoshop, in the ghd tone of voice, for ghd’s markets to post on their channels. 

Reporting on social media performance, including using social tool Sprinklr and influencer marketing tool Tribe Dynamics, Editorial press tracking tool cision. 

Using social-listening tool to tap into trends and report on brand sentiment 

Managing asset distribution, including uploading content to asset management system 

Brand best-practice research 

Industry research: Is the teams go to person to keep them up to date with latest trends, insights and activity 

Administration: Managing Invoice payments and setting up new clients on PO payment system, ordering products for shoots and creators, couriering and send products VIA DHL 

Creative, outgoing individual with a keen interest in the hair & beauty industry 

Social media & influencer obsessed 

Great initiative and proactive  

Very passionate and keen to learn 

Motivated and super engaged in getting involved with campaigns 

Digital savvy  

Well-versed in TikTok including editing and creating videos 

Excellent spelling and grammar  

Organized and efficient time management skills 

Collaborative – They work together to create the extraordinary 

Creative – They foster creativity & excellence to create value for their brands and business 

Courageous – They are agile, entrepreneurial & they own their future 

Connected – They stay connected and ensure they are always consumer first 

Committed – They are responsible for their impact on other & the planet 

Pension: 3% Employee & 5% Employer  

Westfield Healthcare cashback scheme  

Cycle to work scheme  

Staff Discount (50% off up to 10 products)