Social Media Manager Hybrid

East Midlands

£45,000

Are you a social media expert with a passion for driving retail success?

Are you ready to embrace your potential and push yourself to new heights? Backed by a team of talented individuals, do you want to make a real impact and achieve greatness while working for one of the UK's largest retailers?

What will you be doing?

Manage executive output and lead a team of 2 executives and 1 assistant
Collaborate with performance marketing and PR teams for best-in-class content
Lead performance reporting and optimization based on competitor activities and new technology research
Drive creative momentum and lead video content creation for social channels
Project manage shoots from brief to execution
Brief influencer content creation and manage external briefs with agency partners
Ensure all content meets high standards and resonates with a specific audience
Oversee a content calendar with ease and solid understanding of content strategy
Highly proficient in social media with a passion for all things digital and a keen eye for detail

Does this sound like you?

Social media pro with 3+ years of experience driving results and creating engaging content across all major channels.
Natural leader who can manage teams, develop skills, and provide support to help the team grow.
Collaborative team player who can work with various teams, including PR, performance, product, brand, and trade.
Confident presenter who can lead meetings and present ideas and findings to key stakeholders.
Innovative and creative self-starter who can generate ideas and create compelling content.
Data-driven marketer who can use social listening and analytical tools to turn insights into actionable changes.
Exceptional organizational skills and planning expertise to ensure flawless execution of campaign schedules.
Copywriting wizard with obsessive attention to detail and ability to write compelling copy that converts.
Pro at working with influencers and building relationships with key stakeholders.
Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills with a results-driven mindset.

What’s in it for me?

Earn an annual company performance-based bonus
Participate in a sharesave scheme
Enjoy a competitive pension plan with 3% employer and 5% employee contributions
Take advantage of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days)
Receive a generous 25% staff discount and enjoy free next-day delivery to your desk for online purchases
Grab a bite at our onsite subsidised restaurant, coffee shop, and juice bar (available at head office only)
Park your car for free at our head office (available at head office only)
Provide your child with top-notch care at our outstanding subsidised nursery (available at head office only)
Shop for discounted products at our staff shop (available at head office only)

As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff.
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