Social Media and PR Executive
Who we are
Sourceful is a VC-backed packaging and supply chain company that aims to provide better solutions for the planet by working with businesses looking to reduce their carbon footprint through smarter packaging. We recently raised $20m in 2021 from Index Ventures, Eka and Coatue.
About the role
We are seeking a proactive and independent Social Media and PR Executive with a strong background in eCommerce, social media, and PR to join our team. In this role, your primary focus will be on developing and executing marketing strategies that drive brand awareness and generate leads within the sustainable packaging, eCommerce and retail industries. You will collaborate closely with our Design, Marketing, Sustainability, Tech and Sales teams to ensure that our marketing efforts align with our business goals and objectives. The role is based at our headquarters in Manchester.
What will your days look like
- Developing and executing marketing strategies tailored to the eCommerce and retail industries, with a focus on driving brand awareness and lead generation through sustainable packaging.
- Creating and managing engaging content for our website, social media channels, and email campaigns, specifically targeting the eCommerce and retail audience looking to buy sustainable packaging.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Design, Marketing, Sustainability, Sales and Tech, to align marketing efforts with our business objectives and target audience.
- Analysing and reporting on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns within the eCommerce and retail space.
- Managing relationships with clients and agencies, specifically those with expertise in eCommerce, social media, and PR.
- Conducting market research to identify new opportunities and trends within the sustainable packaging, eCommerce and retail sectors.
Who are you
We are looking for a candidate who possesses a strong background in eCommerce, social media, and PR, with a proven track record of developing and executing successful marketing strategies within the retail industry. To be successful in this role we expect:
- You to have 2-3 years of experience in developing and executing marketing strategies, specifically within the eCommerce and retail sectors.
- You to have a keen passion and interest in sustainability within eCommerce, looking to join a purpose-led, sustainable packaging tech company to help make a difference.
- You to possess in-depth knowledge of content creation, digital marketing (including SEO, SEM, social media management, and email marketing), and PR tactics relevant to eCommerce and retail.
- You to be an excellent communicator with great interpersonal skills that allow you to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- You to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills to measure and optimise marketing campaigns within the eCommerce and retail space.
- You to passionate about the eCommerce and retail industry, with a focus on driving growth and achieving results.
We want to see you thrive
We believe all of our people are capable of achieving great things here, but in order to do so we want to make sure we’re providing the right support when we can:
- Private Healthcare
- A flexible working model
- Remote working budget
- Financial support for personal / career development programs
- Opportunity to join a high-growth company at an early stage
- Department
- Marketing
- Locations
- Manchester Hub, United Kingdom
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote

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Social Media and PR Executive
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