Photographer & Media Assistant

IMPORTANT: This full time role is based at our vehicle showroom in Old Stratford, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom and requires a FULL, CLEAN DRIVING LICENCE. Please only apply if you are comfortable commuting daily to this location and have a clean driving licence. When applying please send EXAMPLES of your photographic work or portfolio.

Urban Automotive are the UK's leading modifier of premium and luxury vehicles. We pride ourselves on the quality of our product and we are looking for a Photographer & Social Media Assistant based at our showroom in Old Stratford, Milton Keynes UK.

The ideal candidate will have photography experience, ideally with an existing portfolio of automotive work. They will take images and video of cars that will be retailed by us and will upload to our sales channels (Autotrader, Pistonheads etc). Additionally, this individual will help maintain the social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) for our Urban showroom in order to help increase sales and boost brand exposure.

Reporting to the Head of Marketing & Sales Manager, this role is key to the continued development of the Urban showroom division. In addition to your technical ability, you’ll be comfortable moving vehicles around and will be able to develop successful internal relationships with the team (Our Approved Used Manager and sales staff) and assist them by providing content and media support in order for them to do the best job possible.

This role is subject to a a 6 month probationary period.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Photograph vehicles which are ready for sale
• Create short sales videos of vehicles which are ready for sale
• Edit photographs of vehicles
• Upload photo and video content to our sales channels
• List vehicles for sale on our sales platform
• Create reels / shorts of vehicles available for sale
• Maintain social media presence for our Urban Showroom - Instagram, YouTube & TikTok

Role Requirements - Essential

• Full, clean driving license
• Experience in taking vehicle imagery
• Strong communication, multitasking and creative skills
• Comfortable writing copy for social media posts and vehicle listings
• Good base knowledge of social media platforms including Instagram
• Basic Adobe Photoshop editing / retouching skills
• Image processing & adjustment in Adobe Lightroom

Role Requirements - Desirable

• Qualification in Marketing, Photography or related field
• Experience with videography & Premiere Pro editing software

Reports To

Head of Marketing / Sales Manager Urban Showroom

Hours

Mon-Fri 8.30am - 5.30pm

Salary

£24k-£25k Per Annum DOE