Position Summary: |
Highbury Media (Pty) Ltd is an independent magazine and digital publishing company responsible for some of the best-performing titles. We are currently looking for a Beauty Assistant.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- To write and research beauty content on a monthly basis.
- Assist on beauty shoots
- Assist in all administrative duties for the beauty department
- Sourcing and returning products
- To maintain updated knowledge about the beauty industry, trends, and innovations
- Learn to produce a shoot from concept to execution
- Assist the beauty editor
- To maintain a high standard of work across various magazines as well as digital platforms
Requirements:
- Flawless command of written and verbal English and grammatical accuracy
- Great organisational skills – the job will entail plenty of admin tasks and the ideal candidate needs to be well-organised with the ability to manage their own time effectively
- Good communication skills – a professional yet friendly demeanour over the phone and email
- A strong interest in the beauty industry is essential
- Previous experience in the media or beauty industry is not necessary, but advantageous
- Familiarity with different makeup, fragrance, and skincare brands is also advantageous
- The ability to self-manage and work to tight deadlines.
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