About the Role
As a Social Media Manager, your objective is to strategically execute industry-leading social content, managing organic content plans, copywriting, community management, reactive content, and influencer strategy execution.
Responsibilities
- Create lo-fi, social-first content by conceptualizing, planning, shooting, appearing in, and editing directly on your phone, using tools like Canva.
- Step in front of the camera when needed to bring ideas to life authentically.
- Stay plugged into culture and community by spotting trends, scaling audience insights, and adapting trending formats for clients.
- Craft clear, engaging, and on-brand copy for posts, captions, and community management.
- Connect brands with their communities through always-on community management, engagement, and participation in cultural moments.
- Analyze content and channel performance to uncover creative insights and inform recommendations and reporting.
- Own the delivery of monthly and quarterly reports demonstrating impact and informing future strategy.
- Build trusted, collaborative relationships with clients, acting as their go-to social expert.
- Oversee day-to-day social channel management, including content scheduling, bio/link updates, and maintaining content calendars.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive monthly and quarterly content calendars, mapping posts, publishing dates, formats, and channels.
- Stay up-to-date with social platform updates, emerging formats, and best practices.
Requirements
- Have a sophisticated understanding of social media platforms and advise on content sharing strategies.
- Live and breathe content, driven by a desire to create and occasionally feature in client work.
- Be a creative thinker and writer, able to work independently and collaboratively on content ideation.
- Be fascinated by brands, their marketing strategies, and social media usage.
- Be naturally curious about digital world developments and excited by its potential.
- Take pride in meticulous work and strive for perfection.
- Possess real drive and ambition, with a mindset of growth and adaptation to the social media landscape.
- Have one or more years of experience working with social media, agency-side experience is preferable.
Skills
- Social Media Management
- Content Creation
- Copywriting
- Community Management
- Influencer Strategy
- Content Planning
- Content Editing
- Canva
- Trend Spotting
- Performance Analysis
- Reporting
- Client Relationship Management
- Content Calendar Management
- Social Platform Updates
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
- Fix + Flex model
- 3 days in the office per week
- Wednesdays and Thursdays in office
- Flex day on Monday, Tuesday, or Friday
Experience Level
- One or more years of experience working with social media
Salary/Compensations
- £33,000 to £38,000
About the Company
- Born Social is a social-first creative agency focused on bringing brand building into the social era.
- We have a track record of delivering transformation for brands like Guinness, Ford, and Barclays.
- Our team consists of social natives and brand experts, supported by technology.
- We are backed by a B-Corp certified business and recognized as a great place to work.
- Our creative mantra is 'No Grit No Pearl', emphasizing commitment, care, and perseverance to achieve high-standard work.
- Our values include: See Challenge as Opportunity, Say It Simply, Do What You Say, Make Each Other Better, and Consciously Contribute.
- Born Social is part of Croud, a global, full-service media, creative, and data agency operating as a scaled network of specialists.
Equal Opportunity
- We celebrate different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds.
- As an equal opportunities employer, we believe in the power of an inclusive and representative team.
- We welcome applications regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, family, or parental status.
- We go further than complying with the Equality Act, committed to inclusion, diversity, and representation.
- Internal candidates may be considered as part of the selection process.
