Careers

We help Western brands grow in China from our offices in Shanghai, Beijing and Chengdu. These are the roles we are hiring for.

Open roles

[ 05 POSITIONS ]

[ 01 / 05 ]

Social Media Account Manager

SOCIAL OPERATIONSSHANGHAIFULL-TIME

You will run the Chinese social accounts of three or four fashion and lifestyle brands, from the monthly content plan to the report the client reads.

What you will do
- Plan and publish content on Red, WeChat and Douyin for your brands
- Brief our designers and video editors, and review their work before it goes out
- Answer the client every day and present results every month
- Track followers, engagement and sales, and change the plan when the numbers call for it
What we are looking for
- 3 or more years running brand accounts on Chinese social platforms, in an agency or in-house
- Fluent Mandarin and working English, since most clients are European or American
- Comfortable with spreadsheets and platform analytics
- Experience with fashion, jewelry or lifestyle brands is a plus
Apply by email
Send your CV and a few lines about yourself to hr@walkthechat.com.
[ 02 / 05 ]

Influencer Campaign Manager

INFLUENCESHANGHAIFULL-TIME

You will choose the influencers for our clients’ gifting, paid and livestream campaigns, negotiate with them and make sure the content is published on time.

What you will do
- Shortlist influencers for each brief using audience data, not follower counts alone
- Negotiate fees and contracts with influencers and their agencies
- Follow each post from brief to publication and check it against the brand guidelines
- Report reach, engagement and sales for every campaign
What we are looking for
- 2 or more years of influencer marketing in China
- An existing network of creators or agencies on Red and Douyin
- Fluent Mandarin and working English
- Careful with budgets and deadlines
Apply by email
Send your CV and a few lines about yourself to hr@walkthechat.com.
[ 03 / 05 ]

Paid Media Specialist

ADVERTISINGSHANGHAIFULL-TIME

You will set up and optimize ad campaigns on Red, WeChat, Douyin and Tmall, and you will be responsible for the cost per engagement we report to clients.

What you will do
- Build campaigns, audiences and creatives on each platform’s ad manager
- Boost brand posts, influencer posts and livestreams
- Check performance daily and move budget to what works
- Write the weekly and monthly performance reports
What we are looking for
- 2 or more years buying media on at least two of Red, WeChat, Douyin or Tmall
- Good with numbers and Excel
- Fluent Mandarin and working English
- Experience around 618 and Double 11 is a plus
Apply by email
Send your CV and a few lines about yourself to hr@walkthechat.com.
[ 04 / 05 ]

Research Analyst

CONSULTING & AUDITSHANGHAI OR BEIJINGFULL-TIME

You will work on brand audits and market studies for luxury and consumer brands: collecting social data, interviewing experts and writing the findings.

What you will do
- Collect and clean data from social platforms and data providers
- Analyze posts and comments to find what consumers say about a brand and its competitors
- Prepare and run interviews with influencers and industry experts
- Write clear slides and reports in English
What we are looking for
- 1 to 3 years in consulting, market research or a similar analytical job
- Strong written English and fluent Mandarin
- Comfortable with Excel. SQL or Python is a plus
- Interest in luxury, fashion or consumer brands
Apply by email
Send your CV and a few lines about yourself to hr@walkthechat.com.
[ 05 / 05 ]

Content Designer

CREATIVESHANGHAIFULL-TIME

You will design the images and short videos our clients publish on Chinese social platforms, and use AI image and video tools where they save time.

What you will do
- Design social posts, campaign visuals and ad creatives for several brands
- Edit short videos for Red and Douyin
- Produce AI-generated images and videos, and retouch them until they meet the brand’s standards
- Work with account managers on briefs and deadlines
What we are looking for
- A portfolio of social content for consumer brands
- Proficient with Photoshop, Illustrator and a video editing tool
- Hands-on experience with AI image or video tools
- Conversational Mandarin or English
Apply by email
Send your CV and a few lines about yourself to hr@walkthechat.com.

No role that fits? Write to hr@walkthechat.com and tell us what you would like to do.