Automotive Social Media Manager

Gravesend, Thurrock, UK (On-site)

£24K/yr – £50K/yrMid LevelPart time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social media engine for an automotive brand, turning content, community, and crisis management into a unified strategy tied to PR and promotions across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

  • Social Strategy & Ownership: Build and own automotive social programs that drive audience growth and reputation.
  • Content Engine: Create and curate images, videos, and articles; schedule posts to maximize engagement.
  • Analytics & PR: Track trends, optimise performance, and handle online reputation and crisis responses.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies tailored to the automotive sector.
  • Create, curate, and schedule engaging content including images, videos, and articles that resonate with our target audience.
  • Manage daily interactions on social media channels, responding promptly to comments, messages, and reviews to maintain a positive brand image.
  • Monitor social media trends and analytics to optimise content performance and engagement metrics.
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to align social media campaigns with overall business objectives.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry developments and incorporate relevant topics into social media content.
  • Handle public relations activities online, including managing any potential crises or negative publicity professionally.
  • Organise promotional events or campaigns in collaboration with other departments or external partners.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in social media management within the automotive industry or related fields.
  • Strong understanding of public relations principles and best practices for online reputation management.
  • Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft compelling content tailored for diverse audiences.
  • Proficiency in social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
  • Ability to analyse social media metrics using analytics tools to inform strategy adjustments.
  • Creative mindset with a keen eye for visual aesthetics and branding consistency.
  • Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Preferred

  • A passion for automobiles combined with knowledge of current digital marketing trends is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking
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