Social Account Manager

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and accelerate social storytelling campaigns for IG and TikTok aimed at UK Gen Z and Millennials, with cross-functional alignment to strategy, creative, and data teams.

  • Responsibilities: lead content campaigns across the year and ensure ongoing performance with a data-driven approach.
  • Audience & Channels: own storytelling for Gen Z/Millennial audiences on Instagram and TikTok.
  • Collaboration: partner with Business Director, Account Director, Account Executive, and a WPP network to deliver and optimize content.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • This role provides the opportunity to work on a new and exciting client in our portfolio. You will have the opportunity to manage key campaigns for our clients across the year that will involve working with our strategy, creative and production team to deliver best in class content.
  • The work will primarily be focused on Instagram and TikTok, although a good understanding of the main social channels would be an advantage. The content will be focused on a UK Gen Z and Millennial audiences.
  • The candidate will work with a Business Director, Account Director, Account Executive and a WPP network of support teams to not only deliver content but ensure it is performing effectively on an on-going basis, leaning into our research and data team.
  • This role is perfect for someone that has a passion for managing story telling content, and the desire to build on their skills and experience in delivering social campaigns that get Gen Z audiences excited and wanting to find out more.

Requirements

  • Organised and autonomous; you’ll need to ensure the accounts are managed with the right resource at the right time.
  • Financially savvy; you’ll need to work with the rest of the agency team to deliver proposals that are within the client’s budgets and ensure successful delivery.
  • Experience working on shoots is preferable, along with managing presentation to client and approvals along the way.
  • You’ll be someone that loves to get stuck into a task, and collaborate with the client and agency teams, and make stuff happen!
  • You’ll have your finger on the social media pulse, have a working knowledge of platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok, and be able to spot trends as and when they are happening.

Preferred

  • Experience working on shoots is preferable
  • You’ll have your finger on the social media pulse, have a working knowledge of platforms, especially Instagram and TikTok, and be able to spot trends as and when they are happening.
  • We are flexible on whether you have come from an agency or client background, but the following are important for this role: Organised and autonomous; you’ll need to ensure the accounts are managed with the right resource at the right time.
  • Experience working on shoots is preferable

Benefits

  • 25 days annual leave + 1 Volunteer Day
  • Bupa Healthcare
  • Enhanced Maternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave
  • We have a Flexible Working Model with core working hours: 10am – 4pm
  • A 1.5:1 Matching Pension Structure
  • Wellbeing and Health: Up to £25.00 per month towards physical or online exercise class membership, Unmind membership, LifeWorks tool and annual eye tests and development budgets and Wellbeing incentives and activities throughout the year
  • Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Life Assurance
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Ogilvy UK inspires brands and people to impact the world. Our iconic, culture-changing, value driving ideas have delivered sustained growth for clients since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948. Ogilvy UK has businesses specialising in Advertising Brand & Content, PR Social & Influence, Consulting & Behavioural Science, Ogilvy One and Health. Not to mention our boutique agency New Commercial Arts. Each deliver world-class award-winning creative solutions for clients including Coca-Cola, Mondelez, Sainsbury’s, Lloyds Banking Group, F1, The Mayor of London and Samsung. We build on our legacy through our Borderless Creativity mantra - operating, innovating and creating at the intersection of our capabilities and talent. It is at this inflection point where the impact and magic lies. We call this borderless creativity. Ogilvy UK also has six incredible employee networks dedicated to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Roots, Rewired, Proud, Equals, MPower and Parents & Carers.

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