Social Media Executive / Senior Executive

Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, UK (On-site)

£30K/yr – £37K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the social content engine for a cafe-focused brand, turning trends and creator content into daily posts and launches across multiple platforms.

  • Content & Channel Ownership: Plan and publish across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and emerging platforms with a tight content calendar.
  • Community & Engagement: Manage brand interactions and build opportunities with customers and partners.
  • Performance & Launch Execution: Analyze results and back product launches, campaigns and events with actionable insights.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, create and publish content across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and emerging platforms.
  • Build and manage a content calendar.
  • Capture photo and video content across the business.
  • Identify social media trends and react quickly with relevant content.
  • Work closely with colleagues, customers and partners to generate content opportunities.
  • Manage community engagement and brand interactions.
  • Analyse performance and provide actionable insights.
  • Support product launches, campaigns and events.
  • Develop content that resonates with both café operators and consumers.

Requirements

  • Passion for social media, content and digital culture.
  • Strong experience managing brand social channels.
  • Photography and videography skills.
  • Strong understanding of social platforms and what drives engagement.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills.
  • Confident communicator who can engage people across the business.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Experience using content creation and editing tools.
  • Strong copywriting skills.
  • A proactive, self-starting attitude.

Preferred

  • Experience working with influencers or content creators.
  • Hospitality, food and beverage or consumer brand experience.

Benefits

  • Flexible working conditions
  • £30,000 - £36,500 salary per annum (based on experience)
  • Bonus structure
  • Company laptop (Apple MacBook Pro).
  • 25 days holiday
  • Pension
  • Private Health Insurance
  • One free coffee a week at a café of your choosing
  • Complementary products each month
  • Drinks and snacks provided at the office
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Blendsmiths

Our mission is to create delicious plant based drinks that take you on a journey of taste exploration.Our drinks have many advantageous health and medicinal benefits but we blend with the emphasis of flavour in mind.We aim to connect with people through the element of intrigue, conversation and laughter whilst challenging the status quo.Our obsession with detail starts with designing the font on our labels to the meticulous blending of our ingredients; we are completely hands-on throughout the entire process.We wholesale directly to hundreds of the best cafes across Europe and have built sustainable partnerships with distributors who help grow the Blendsmiths Drinkmakers brand to a wider audience.

Founded in 2017
Manchester, England, GBR
21 employees (3 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
11.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.6%
Direct
36.3%
Referral
9.3%
Social
4.9%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~21

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (10% of company)