Photoshoot Production & Marketing Executive

The Company: 

Established in 1965, Carraig Donn is Ireland’s premier retailer of Fashion, Jewellery and Giftware products. At Carraig Donn, we are inspired by our long history as an Irish retailer and we draw on our heritage as we consistently innovate and evolve. Our team of experienced buyers strive to bring our customers quality products that are unique and exclusive to Carraig Donn stores. The Carraig Donn customer is central to our success and we pride ourselves on providing genuine, honest customer service and an excellent retail experience. Our aim is to build positive, lasting relationships with our customers by providing them the right products – when and where they need them. Carraig Donn is 100% Irish owned and operated. We currently employ over 500 people across our Head Office and retail stores with 40 branches nationwide. Our central warehouse, buying offices, dispatch centre and e-commerce operations are all conducted from our home on the Lodge Road, Westport, Co. Mayo. With buying offices also located in Ennis, and Dublin. Carraig Donn is continuing to grow year on year, with an exciting 10-year expansion plan. 

The Role

We are currently expanding the team and have an exciting opportunity to join our Marketing Department as Photoshoot Production & Marketing Executive. We are looking for an ambitious professional who thrives working in a fast-paced environment and loves working on varied projects.

Responsibilities

Photoshoot Planning & Coordination:

• Develop shoot plans aligned with intake schedules, buyer requests, and budget.
• Coordinate shoot schedules with photographers/videographers and manage the photography calendar.
• Organize pre-shoot meetings to outline call sheets, briefs, and necessary logistics.
• Source locations, book models, and arrange accommodations, ensuring all permissions are secured.
• Coordinate shoot samples and props with e-Comm Executives and warehouse staff.

Shoot Execution & Logistics:

• Organise shoot-day logistics, including transportation, meals, and on-site troubleshooting.
• Assist the photographer on set, ensuring adherence to the brief.
• Provide styling notes, organize shoot items, and oversee sample management.
• Handle post-shoot tasks, including expense filing, sample returns, and systemized storage.

Content & Marketing Support:

• Assist the Head of Marketing with day-to-day operations and campaign planning.
• Coordinate content creation logistics and provide commercial insights for sales-driving campaigns.
• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and digital marketing practices.
• Present campaign results, upcoming plans, and strategic recommendations in weekly and monthly meetings.
• Implement marketing campaigns across online and offline channels and introduce innovative content strategies.

Requirements

• 1-2 years' relevant experience in marketing
• Marketing and/or fashion and lifestyle styling ,visual merchandising or related training/degree
• Video Production and Editing: Experience with video creation and editing software’s beneficial. 
• Portfolio of previous work
• A strong interest in fashion, jewellery, gift & homeware products
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Self-starter with the ability to make a creative impact
• A strong commercial focus for driving sales through visual assets
• Interest in digital marketing practices and latest social media trends
• A passion for media, social media and trends

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation Package: We value your expertise and contribution. Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills.

Flexible Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing personal and professional commitments. Benefit from flexible working arrangements that suit your lifestyle.

Career Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us. Join a team of industry professionals dedicated to your success. Take advantage of our culture of mentorship and development as you progress within our organization. Paid apprenticeships allowing you to achieve level 6 certification

Supportive and Inclusive Work Environment: At Carraig Donn, we foster a culture of collaboration and respect. Join a diverse team of talented individuals who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Continuous Learning and Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development. Access a variety of learning resources, training programs, and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy peace of mind with our comprehensive benefits package, and access to a health and wellbeing support plan.

Employee Discounts and Perks: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous staff discounts on our exclusive product range. Take advantage of our employee referral scheme and other exciting perks.

Health and Wellbeing Initiatives: Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Benefit from initiatives such as our bike-to-work scheme and access to our Employee Assistance programme, as well as our employee platform offering mindfulness resources, lifestyle savings, and more.

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