About the Company
Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket, committed to selling the highest quality natural and organic foods. We believe in providing our customers with exceptional products and supporting local communities. Our Thousand Oaks store is a vibrant hub where quality food meets community spirit, and we are dedicated to fostering a positive impact both inside and outside our doors.
Job Description
Are you a high school student with a passion for social media and a keen interest in local businesses? Whole Foods Market Thousand Oaks is seeking a dynamic and creative High School Social Media Handler to help us connect with our community online. This role is perfect for an enthusiastic individual looking to gain real-world experience in digital marketing, content creation, and community engagement, all while highlighting the unique offerings of our local store.
Key Responsibilities
- Create engaging and original content (text, image, video) for our local social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok).
- Assist in planning and executing social media campaigns centered around local store events, products, and community initiatives.
- Monitor social media trends and adapt content strategies to maximize engagement.
- Interact with followers, respond to comments and messages, and foster a positive online community.
- Gather user-generated content and stories from local customers and partners.
- Support the marketing team with administrative tasks related to social media reporting and content scheduling.
Required Skills
- Strong familiarity with major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic photo and video editing capabilities (smartphone-based tools are acceptable).
- Creativity and a keen eye for engaging visual content.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Enthusiasm for natural and organic foods and local community engagement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience managing personal or school-related social media accounts.
- Basic understanding of social media analytics.
- Knowledge of current social media best practices and trends.
- Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva).
- Residing in or near Thousand Oaks, CA, with a strong connection to the local community.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible part-time hours to accommodate school schedules.
- Opportunity to gain valuable professional experience in digital marketing.
- Employee discount on Whole Foods Market products.
- Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
- A fun and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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