CAREERS
BOXRAW is the worlds leading boxing sportswear and lifestyle brand with an ever growing global presence. The brand is unique in the luxury sector of high-end sports wear and accessories and we are disrupting the world of Boxing as you know it.
The reason for our early success is our human capital. We believe in talent and passion, we look for dedication and energy, we encourage creativity and innovation.
We don't care where you come from. We care where you're going.
We offer the people that choose to join our family the following:
- A dynamic, structured and collaborative working environment where professional skills from a variety of cultural backgrounds come together;
- A global and internationally recognised brand in which staff can enhance their talents and grow professionally;
- The opportunity for staff to measure themselves against new projects and new challenges on an ongoing basis, in a fast-moving and demanding context which pursues excellence at all levels.
If you'd like to be apart of a movement that really appreciates diversity, hard work and creativity then we'd love for you to join us.
EMAIL US AND TELL US WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US
CURRENT VACANCIES
Job Title:
Social Media and Content Manager
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
Coventry, UK - office-based role
Hours:
Full-Time
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Deadline:
On-going
The Role
Reporting into Marketing, the Social Media and Content Manager will collaborate cross-functionally to drive BOXRAW’s Social Media Strategy. This is a one-of-a-kind, opportunity for the right individual to join us in growing a deeply purpose-driven brand, into a global legacy. If you are passionate about all things Social Media, have your finger on the pulse of how to capture, sustain, and grow a Social following and have the drive, work ethic, and ambition to make a significant and lasting impact - we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- As the Social Media and Content Manager within the Marketing team you are responsible for ensuring all content and creative output on our Social meets the BOXRAW standard.
- Lead editing of social assets (photo, video, animations, repurposing user generated content).
- Serve as the editorial voice for the brand, using strong writing ability to create engaging brand copy tailored to the digital sphere and writing engaging captions. In doing so, you should ensure the tone of voice is consistent across all Social Media channels, aligning with emails, affiliates, ads and website.
- Set and own the Social Media Calendar for BOXRAW and BOXRAW Women, planning content themes aligned to the Marketing Calendar and aligning with cross-functional teams. Creating a clear vertical strategy, integrating posts, stories, reels and IGTV’s. Alongside Twitter, FB and new channels as they emerge.
- Throughout managing all digital platforms, you will be reactive and proactive in implementing the best assets to enhance brand communications.
- Leading a regular occurrence ideation session with the Creative & Social Team on editing / animating pre-existing content, to deliver social media assets that drive brand engagement and follower growth.
- Develop @boxraw and @boxrawomen’s voice on Social Media and coach the Social Team on communication standards for caption writing and response style.
- Lead a BOXRAW community management approach to increase engagement and dialogue with our audience.
- Embed social media analytics into the Social / Creative Team content ideation process, to inform an on-going content strategy that is data driven.
- Form key relationships with influencers across the social media platforms and continually be on the lookout for potential influencers, to feed into the Partnerships Team.
- Work alongside the Partnerships team to co-manage influencer content briefs and campaigns.
- Driving eCommerce sales from Social Media alongside Sales, Digital and Production.
- Line manage the Social Media Team.
- Develop a brand Social Marketing playbook to capture and disseminate best practices and brand templates to the wider team.
- Constantly seek new ideas to implement, for increasing workflow and productivity. Bring continuous application of emerging media and marketing tools + trends.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- 2-5 years of experience working on organic social media for a brand - writing captions, storytelling, scheduling content, creating content, and measuring performance.
- Design, photography, and video skills/editing are a must. At minimum, able to use Adobe Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere Pro at an intermediate level.
- Comfortable picking up a camera yourself to film an IG Stories, creating social media animations and repurposing user generated content in photo and video format.
- Strong copywriting skills are a must. Skilled at writing on brand captions, stories and asset proposals.
- A natural storyteller tuned into culture.
- Up to date with the latest social media trends, best practices, competitive tools, and marketing products.
- Outstanding collaboration and communication skills. Excited to share new ideas.
- Exceptional time and project management skills - extremely organized & detail oriented.
- Proactive about owning the success of the brand’s social media.
- Passionate about boxing and knowledgeable about the sport and its fan.
- You understand the nuances of life in a start-up and are happy to roll up your sleeves: no job is too big, or too small.
- Here to win. Looking for more than just a 9-5 job. Seeking to be part of growing a company, and motivated to grow with the company.
What We Provide
We’re a welcoming, tight-knit team, who are passionate about what we do! Joining us means the opportunity to:
- Learn how a Start-Up works in a fast-growing company that is going places quickly.
- Work on a number of high-profile collections and product launches.
- Lead and influence a global community of followers to engage with BOXRAW and Boxing.
- See the direct impact that your work can make on the world.
- Grow with a growing company, being a key player in implementing company infrastructure in the Social Media & Marketing space.
How to Apply
Send your CV and Cover Letter to: careers@boxraw.com
Applications must include a cover letter, for your application to be considered.
Job Title:
Sourcing & Buying Manager
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
Coventry, UK - office-based role
Hours:
Full-Time
Start Date:
As soon as possible
Deadline:
On-going
The Role
As Sourcing & Buying Manager, you will manage our current global network of suppliers, find the right manufacturers and suppliers that meet our requirements, and negotiate the best possible cost of goods/product (sales in margin) and cash flow/generation for our business. This is a one-of-a-kind, opportunity for the right individual to grow with our company, in scaling a deeply purpose-driven brand into a global legacy.
Key Responsibilities
- Establish and manage the overall sourcing, buying, and logistics critical path from apparel design concept, through bulk production to final warehouse deliveries, whilst overseeing any quality issues within both sampling and production.
- Drive production planning including capacity booking for the forthcoming orders, style changes, and new target dates, price updates.
- Maintain accurate records of pre-production clothing samples.
- Work with the Product Development team on the fitting process, ensuring all comments are followed up and relayed to the suppliers.
- Manage the production critical path monitoring deadlines, ensuring garment deliveries arrive on time. (Forecasting and delivery logistics through to inbounding).
- Working closely with external suppliers and overseas factories. Oversee shipments, managing relationships with the warehouse and freight forwarders, ensuring smooth and timely delivery of goods.
- Source new factories and/or suppliers where required internationally.
- Oversee and build supplier relationships to ensure all suppliers meet and maintain delivery, quality, and margin expectations.
- Negotiate production payment terms, prices, quantities, and delivery dates. Ensure that costing and margin targets are met across the department each season.
- Manage and present an end-of-seasonal analysis in terms of suppliers, costs, and sales.
- Constantly review and implement new processes and structures to improve quality, lead-times, and deliveries in ensuring that the department runs efficiently.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
- Have 2 + years’ experience working in apparel development, covering sourcing, buying, demand planning, and logistics.
- Seeking to use prior experience, to build infrastructure and influence the growth of the Sourcing & Buying department.
- Proficient in Excel and data manipulation, with the ability to turn analysis into action.
- Adept at retail maths and costing. Able to calculate Wholesale costs, RRPs, and margins.
- Ability to navigate across different teams and cultural norms.
- Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills.
- Must be fluent in professional spoken and written English.
- You understand the nuances of life in a start-up and are happy to roll up your sleeves: no job is too big, or too small.
- Here to win. Looking for more than just a 9-5 job. Seeking to be part of growing the company, and to grow with the company.
What We Provide
We’re a welcoming, tight-knit team, who are passionate about what we do! Joining us means the opportunity to:
- Learn how a Start-Up works in a fast-growing company that is going places quickly.
- Work on a number of high-profile collections and product launches.
- Support in scaling the company’s production department, to support our growth.
- See the direct impact that your work can make on the world.
- Grow as an individual and with the Company as we are expanding.
How to Apply
Send your CV and Cover Letter to: careers@boxraw.com
Applications must include a cover letter, for your application to be considered.
