Marketing Executive

UK (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize PR and social content with agency partners, balancing proactive campaigns with reactive moments across platforms like TikTok.

  • PR & Social Execution: Lead always-on PR and social programs and integrated content with agency support.
  • Reactive Social and TikTok: Own quick-response engagement and a best-practice approach to emerging platforms.
  • Collaboration & Performance: Coordinate with legal, procurement and internal teams; apply analytics to performance and guide content bets.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You’ll lead on always-on PR and social activity, working closely with agency partners to plan, develop and deliver integrated content that feels timely, relevant and on brand.
  • From reviewing creative ideas and scripts to tracking performance and spotting trends, you’ll balance proactive planning with reactive thinking—ensuring content is optimised, insight-led and aligned to brand tone and strategy.
  • Strong stakeholder collaboration, including working with legal, procurement and internal teams, will be key to delivering high-quality outputs.
  • You’ll also take ownership of reactive social engagement and our TikTok approach—spotting opportunities quickly, responding in real-time and driving best practice across emerging platforms.
  • Whether it’s elevating customer interactions, leveraging influencer and colleague content, or identifying new creative opportunities, you’ll bring energy, curiosity and a sharp eye for what resonates with audiences.
  • We’re looking for someone with solid marketing experience in PR, social or brand activation, who understands content planning and social strategy—with experience of building communities.
  • You’ll be confident working with agencies, comfortable managing both planned campaigns and fast-paced reactive content and bring a strong analytical mindset to performance tracking.

Requirements

  • solid marketing experience in PR, social or brand activation
  • understands content planning and social strategy
  • experience of building communities
  • confident working with agencies
  • comfortable managing both planned campaigns and fast-paced reactive content
  • strong analytical mindset to performance tracking

    Benefits

    • bonus and benefits
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    Specsavers

    Specsavers began 40 years ago with the vision of two optometrists, Doug and Mary Perkins, who set out to provide best-value eyecare to everybody. Their passion for optometry has led Specsavers to become the largest privately-owned optical group in the world, delivering high-quality, affordable optical and hearing care in 12 countries. And it continues to shape the lives and experience of around 41,000 colleagues who are developing their careers with us across the globe.

    Founded in 1984
    GBR
    28K employees

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    423.1K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    42%
    Direct
    45.2%
    Referral
    6.5%
    Social
    5.2%
    Paid
    0.9%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~27.6K

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