Account Assistant (Social & Influencer) Hybrid-working | Full Time | £21,000 per annum + yearly bonus


Happy Yolk is an award-winning social media agency that drives online presence for some of the UK’s most exciting brands. We are a tight-knit team of dedicated individuals who are fully immersed in all things social. If delivering top-notch strategic social media expertise, resulting in impressive coverage and substantial brand advocacy, excites you, then keep reading!

Happy Yolk's clientele includes notable brands such as Hulu, Samsung, Kaspersky, Talk Talk, Too Good To Go, Magnet Kitchens, Days Brewing, and Pooky.

Sounds great! But why on earth are you called Happy Yolk!?

Eggcellent question! Put simply, the founders of Happy Yolk - Alissa, CJ and Chris - came together to launch World Record Egg, a campaign to achieve the most-liked picture on Instagram. We succeeded in 10 days, beating Kylie Jenner’s record of 18 million likes… and went on to launch a global Super Bowl mental health campaign.

The Role

Happy Yolk is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Account Assistant. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with minimal experience who are eager to kickstart their career in the exciting world of social media and influencer marketing.

As a valuable member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and execution of social and influencer strategies for our clients. Your responsibilities extend to the creation of engaging content across diverse social media platforms, requiring close collaboration with the content team to ensure alignment with client strategies. 

You will take charge of tracking and monitoring the performance of client content and influencer collaborations, providing regular reports on key performance indicators. Your role also involves staying ahead of industry insights, trends, and social media best practices, contributing valuable insights to both internal teams and clients. 

This multifaceted position requires a keen awareness of the ever-evolving social landscape to ensure that our strategies remain innovative and ahead of industry standards.

At Happy Yolk, you’ll be part of a highly entrepreneurial environment. There are heaps of opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the Happy Yolk team!


How you'll spend your time:
  • Contribute to social and influencer strategy development and implementation.
  • Create engaging content for diverse social media platforms, ensuring alignment with client strategies.
  • Handle basic graphic design and video tasks for social media campaigns.
  • Support content scheduling and posting on social media channels, optimising for engagement.
  • Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions, actively engaging with the audience.
  • Track and report on the performance of content and influencer collaborations through regular KPI reports.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, popular hashtags, and social media best practices, sharing insights with teams and clients.
  • Participate in internal and client creative brainstorms, bringing your A game!
  • Provide general administrative support to the team.
What we need from you:
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred.
  • Ideally, a minimum of 6 months experience in an agency environment.
  • Genuine interest in social media trends and dynamics.
  • Keen awareness of viral trends for content creation and client leverage.
  • Openness to embrace growth opportunities at Happy Yolk.
  • Highly creative and confident in presenting ideas.
  • Demonstrated ability to stay composed in fast-paced project environments.
  • Strong multitasking skills to handle a busy workload.
  • Self-starter with a proactive "can do" attitude.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to self-motivate for remote work, proficient in online and in-person communication.
Happy Perks: 

As a young, ambitious company, you'll not only get the chance to play a crucial role in the development of a dynamic agency, but your career can grow rapidly too.

  • Hybrid Working: Take control of your schedule and strike a perfect work-life balance. Hybrid remote working is our standard practice.
  • Bi-Weekly Fridays Off: Enjoy every other Friday off without affecting your pay or holiday allowance.
  • Ongoing internal training: 121 coaching is available to you so you can learn and upskill by some of the most talented people in the industry.
  • Pension Plan: Contribute 5% of your earnings, and we'll top it up with an additional 3%.
  • 25 Days Holiday: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave (pro rata).
Role specifications:
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Salary: £21,000 
  • Time: 38 Hours / 5 days per week
  • Location: Hybrid working, London
  • Contract: Full-Time 

Got a flair for social media and influencer relations? If so, we’d absolutely love to meet you!

Please submit your CV and covering letter to careers@happyyolk.com

Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.