Social Media Executive - 3 Month FTC

London, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the social content calendar and daily execution across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Facebook, balancing trend-driven creativity with community engagement.

  • Content Ownership: Manage posting cadence, asset organization, and on-brand copy for native-feeling content.
  • Trend & Community: Surface timely opportunities and react with real-time, reactive posts while moderating comments.
  • Creator & Influence: Source creators, manage briefs and logistics, and move content from concept to approved asset.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and schedule content across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and Facebook
  • Build and maintain the weekly content calendar, ensuring posts go out on time and on brand
  • Monitor social media performance and pull weekly and campaign-level reports
  • Manage our social media management tool and keep our asset drive organised
  • Lead on community management, answering comments in real time and building relationships
  • Create and source content that feels native, current and engaging, not just polished
  • Monitor trends across TikTok, Instagram Reels and wider culture daily and bring the best opportunities to the team
  • Produce reactive, real-time content when trends hit
  • Brief and collaborate with our in-house creative team to bring content ideas to life, from initial concept through to final asset
  • Review delivered creative assets to ensure they are on brand and meet content safety standards

Requirements

  • A genuine passion for social media; you're on TikTok and Instagram for fun, not just work
  • A creative eye and the ability to spot what makes content stop the scroll
  • Full of ideas; you come to the table with suggestions
  • A quick learner who picks things up fast and runs with them
  • Organised and reliable with the ability to work reactively when trends change
  • Strong written communication skills; you can write copy that sounds human, not corporate
  • We require the successful candidate to come to the office at least once per week

Preferred

  • Some prior experience in social media, whether through work, internships or managing your own channels
  • Personally active on social media or currently running your own account
  • Degree in Marketing, Communications, Media or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g. Sprout Social, Later, Hootsuite)
  • Experience creating content on TikTok or Instagram Reels
  • An interest in baby, parenting, wellness or lifestyle brands
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Heroes

We are world-class multi-brand developers combining operational excellence with customer-centricity to improve the lives of millions of families across the globe.We focus on brands with outstanding customer reviews and a proven track record of leading bestseller lists in high-growth niches.

Founded in 2020
London, England, GBR
183 employees (31 in marketing)