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Creative Lead at Ecommerce Nurse | Brand manager at Portfolio Events Catering
Job Title: Event Catering Assistant & Content Creator
Location: Based Kettering HQ and events across the Midlands & London (regional and local events)
About Us:
Portfolio Events is an award-winning catering company delivering exceptional hospitality experiences at prestigious venues across the Midlands and London. Alongside our sister company, Portfolio EC2, we bring events to life with outstanding food, service, and atmosphere.
We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Events & Content Assistant to support our Brand Manager & Marketing Team. This is the perfect opportunity for someone fresh out of university or looking to gain hands-on experience in both event management and content creation. If you’re passionate about storytelling, social media, and the world of events, we’d love to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
Event & Catering Support (50%):
* Assist with on-site event coordination, ensuring everything runs smoothly at our partner venues.
* Support the Catering Manager with event setup, service, and breakdown.
* Capture behind-the-scenes moments and live content at weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
* Work closely with chefs and front-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional guest experience.
* Will include working weekends and unsociable hours.
Social Media & Content Creation (50%):
* Assist the Brand Manager in developing and maintaining a social media content calendar.
* Create engaging reels, stories, and posts to showcase our events, food, and team.
* Brainstorm creative content ideas to enhance our brand presence.
* Edit videos and images for use on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
* Monitor social media engagement, responding to comments and messages.
* Research trends and help shape the visual storytelling of our brand.
Who You Are:
* A creative thinker with a passion for social media, storytelling, and events.
* Someone who loves to learn and is eager to gain hands-on experience.
* Confident using Instagram, TikTok, and other social platforms.
* Basic knowledge of Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Creative Suite (or a willingness to learn!).
* Comfortable capturing content with a smartphone or camera at live events.
* Organized, adaptable, and able to balance multiple projects.
* Willing to travel to London, the Midlands, and event venues as needed.
* Friendly, professional, and happy to be part of a fast-paced team.
Show Us Your Creativity:
We want to see examples of content you’ve created—whether for yourself, university projects, or clients. Please send us links to reels, posts, or any creative work that showcases your style and skills.
Salary & Benefits:
* Apprenticeship / Entry-Level Salary: from £25,000 per year (depending on experience)
* Full time
* Hands-on training & mentorship from our Brand & Marketing Team
* The opportunity to work at incredible events at some of the UK’s most prestigious venues
* Travel & meal expenses covered when attending events
Apply Now – Send your CV and content examples to anna@portfolioevents.com
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Hospitality
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