Content & Live Auction Creator (Part Time)
Location: Leeds
Salary: £12.71 - £15.00 Based on experience
Hours: Part time & flexible. Minimum 10hrs per week. Exact hours are flexible.
About Us
We are The Boot Repair Company – specialists in repairing, refurbishing, reconditioning and reselling footwear and apparel for some of the most recognisable brands in the world. From luxury leather shoes to sneakers to climbing footwear, we restore items for customers and brands all over the UK and Europe.
With workshops in Leeds, Essex, and The Netherlands, we aim to combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional shoe repairs to all our customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead & Build: Take full ownership of planning, launching, and growing our eBay Store social media
- Host Live Auctions: Plan, direct, and present live auction broadcasts across our online channels, keeping energy high and viewers engaged.
- Content Generation: Plan, shoot, and edit short-form videos (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) to build anticipation for upcoming stock drops, live events and other opportunities.
- Creative Strategy: Brainstorm and pitch fresh ideas directly to the Marketing Manager. Your ideas will be listened to, tested, and given room to flourish.
- Community Engagement: Interact with viewers during live streams and respond to comments to foster an active, loyal audience base.
- Performance Tracking: Review broadcast metrics and content performance alongside the Marketing Manager to continuously refine our approach.
Who You Are
- A Natural Presenter: Comfortable on camera, charismatic, quick on your feet, and skilled at engaging a live digital audience.
- A Creative Doer: Passionate about content creation, abreast of current social media trends, and able to turn raw ideas into finished media.
- A Project Builder: Ready to take initiative, solve problems independently, and build something meaningful rather than waiting to be told what to do next.
- Organized & Reliable: Able to manage your flexible part-time hours efficiently to hit key event schedules and content deadlines.
- Located Near Leeds: Able to attend in person planning meetings, create content or do live broadcasts from our site in Leeds as required.
What We Offer
- Flexibility: Flexible part-time hours designed to fit around your life or other creative or academic pursuits.
- Creative Autonomy: A supportive environment where micromanagement doesn't exist, and creative risks are encouraged.
- Growth Potential: A unique opportunity to lead a fresh project and prove your capability as a creator and strategist.
- Collaborative Environment: Direct mentorship and support from our Marketing Manager to help you succeed.
Our Values
At The Boot Repair Company, we believe in:
- Quality: Taking pride in every repair we carry out
- Teamwork: Supporting and learning from one another
- Respect & Inclusion: Treating everyone equally, with dignity and fairness
- Safety: Maintaining a safe and hazard-free workshop at all times
How to Apply
Ready to take the lead? Send us your CV alongside a short video intro (under 60 seconds) or alternatively a link to your portfolio/social media channels demonstrating your presentation and content creation style.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Where are you based?
- Do you have experience running a social media account?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leeds (West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and Humber Region)