TikTok Live Strategist at Somerce

Manchester, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

TikTok Live, Social Commerce, E-Commerce Trading, Commercial Mindset, LIVE Conversion Mechanics, Product Sequencing, Promotional Strategy, Performance Data Analysis, Communication Skills

Industry

Marketing Services

Description

About Somerce Somerce is a TikTok Shop specialist agency focused on driving GMV growth for brands. We work with some of the fastest-growing beauty, fashion, lifestyle and FMCG brands across the UK, US and EU. LIVE commerce sits at the centre of our growth engine, and this role is critical to delivering cut-through results at scale. What you will do This is a strategy-first LIVE role, not a scheduling or production role. We’re looking for a TikTok LIVE Strategist to lead the strategy behind daily LIVE trading and showcase events. You’ll be responsible for building, owning and optimising LIVE strategies that convert attention into revenue. You’ll work closely with brands, presenters, LIVE Ops, affiliate teams and paid media to ensure every LIVE has a clear commercial purpose and delivers against GMV targets. LIVE Strategy Ownership Own the LIVE strategy for a portfolio of brands on TikTok Shop Build clear, commercially grounded LIVE plans across: Daily always-on lives Campaign-led lives Showcase and tentpole events Define what success looks like for each LIVE (GMV, AOV, conversion) Translate brand objectives into actionable LIVE trading strategies Trading & Commercial Planning Build LIVE trading calendars aligned to: Promotions Launches Retail moments Define: Product sequencing Bundles Offers and incentives Identify hero products and LIVE-only opportunities Optimise LIVE performance to maximise GMV and efficiency Performance & Optimisation Analyse LIVE performance across: GMV Conversion rate AOV Retention and repeat viewing Identify what’s working, what’s not and why Apply learnings quickly across future lives Lead post-LIVE reviews with clear actions Client Leadership Act as the LIVE strategy lead for clients Confidently present LIVE plans, results and recommendations Educate brands on how LIVE fits into wider TikTok Shop growth Challenge clients where needed to drive better outcomes What We’re Looking ForEssential Proven experience in TikTok LIVE, social commerce or e-commerce trading Strong commercial mindset with comfort owning GMV targets Deep understanding of: LIVE conversion mechanics Product sequencing and bundling Promotional strategy Confident using performance data to drive decisions Strong communication skills with clients and internal teams Desirable Experience running daily LIVE programmes or large showcase events Background in beauty, fashion, lifestyle or FMCG Experience working with affiliates and paid media alongside LIVE Core Benefits Competitive salary, benchmarked to experience and performance Performance-related bonus / commission aligned to commercial impact 28 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working with offices in London and Manchester Flexible working hours – we care about output, not clock-watching Growth & Career Development Clear progression paths with responsibility early Regular performance reviews focused on development and impact Direct exposure to high-growth brands across the UK, US and EU Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of TikTok Shop and social commerce Financial & Lifestyle Perks Company pension scheme Monthly wellness allowance (gym, fitness, mental wellbeing or similar) Team socials and events throughout the year Staff discounts across our brands and partners Work Environment Fast-paced, high-ownership culture Minimal bureaucracy and maximum accountability Surrounded by people who care about performance, creativity and doing things properly A business that wins with its clients, shared success matters The Somerce Difference We trust our people We move quickly and back good ideas You’ll have real influence, not just responsibility If you perform, you’ll grow, simple as that

Responsibilities

The TikTok Live Strategist will lead the strategy for daily LIVE trading and showcase events, focusing on building and optimizing LIVE strategies that convert attention into revenue. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure each LIVE event meets commercial objectives and GMV targets.