Social Media Shop Live Host

Boston, MA, United States. Posted a month ago

The role

You will host interactive live selling streams in a studio. You will style products, engage with a live audience, and discuss fit, fabric, and styling tips to drive sales.

What you will do

Lead interactive Social Site Live sessions showcasing fashion collections
Present clothing and accessories while discussing fit, fabric, and styling tips
Answer viewer questions in real-time to build rapport and boost conversions
Maintain high enthusiasm, charm, and professionalism during broadcasts and social teasers
Work with production and marketing teams to plan promotional hooks, flash sales, and content flow
Operate live-streaming setups including ring lights, mics, cameras, and teleprompters
Manage live social media platforms by pinning products, running promos, and managing the live cart
Interpret live metrics to adjust delivery

Required qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
1–3 years of on-camera, live-streaming, broadcast, or public-facing presentation experience
1-3 years of work experience within live audience engagement
Ability to operate live-streaming setups and troubleshoot basic AV issues
Working familiarity with Social Media Live platforms
Ability to interpret live metrics
Advanced understanding of social media content trends and short-form video best practices
Outgoing, charismatic, and comfortable being live on camera for multi-hour sessions
Ability to improvise and pivot while conducting live chat commentary

Nice to have

Associate's or bachelor's in communications, marketing, theater, broadcasting, or a related field
Prior experience in live commerce (TikTok Shop, TalkShopLive, Whatnot, Instagram Live, etc.)
1-3 years of hands-on experience in on-camera hosting, content creation, or live selling
Prior experience in retail, sales, or product demonstration

Benefits

Bonus/commission
Stock options
401(k) participation
Paid time off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Associate discount

Before you apply

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future

About the company

Rue Gilt Groupe is a premier off-price e-commerce portfolio company combining Rue La La, Gilt, and Shop Simon. The company offers daily sale events featuring premium and luxury brands.