Social Media Executive

London, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own social content across platforms with culture first execution, shaping strategy, creator partnerships, and client-facing guidance.

  • Social strategy ownership: lead platform-native ideas, calendar planning, and cross-team collaboration.
  • Creator & influencer partnerships: manage relationships and UGC programs to fuel authentic content.
  • Content production and publishing: script, shoot, edit, and publish in a fast moving agency environment with data-driven optimization.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Work with the Social Media Managers and Social Media Lead to develop and lead social-first strategies for our brands, ensuring content is platform-native, culturally relevant and creatively ambitious.
  • Identify opportunities for brands to participate authentically in culture, from trending moments to creator collaborations.
  • Develop innovative content ideas designed for platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and emerging social channels.
  • Turn ideas into reality through scripting concepts, self-shooting content, editing quick short form videos and/or collaborating with the team to bring to life
  • Champion a social-first mindset across the agency, sharing insight, trends and best practice with colleagues.
  • Stay closely connected to online culture, creators and the relevant categories, translating insight into impactful social content.
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients on social media delivery and strategy.
  • Contribute to the day-to-day running of social channels for leading brands.
  • Build strong and trusted client relationships, confidently presenting ideas, strategies and results.
  • Support planning and delivery of monthly social content calendars and campaigns.

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing social media accounts within an agency or brand environment, including TikTok accounts
  • Strong content creation skills: confidence and proficiency in filming and editing videos to bring your social ideas to life
  • A strong understanding of social-first creative and platform behaviour, particularly across TikTok and Instagram.
  • Experience working with creator marketing and influencer partnerships.
  • Demonstrable success growing social channels and delivering strong engagement and audience growth.
  • Confidence managing multiple stakeholders and presenting work to clients.
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to bring energy and clarity to a team environment.
  • Excellent written communication and storytelling skills.
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and impressive attention to detail.
  • Curiosity about culture, trends, creators and how brands can authentically participate in conversations online.

Benefits

  • Annual & New Business Bonus Schemes
  • Up to 29 days leave + bank holidays
  • Summer hours
  • Free breakfast & refreshments
  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced family friendly benefits
  • A warm, supportive team & a dog-friendly office