Social Media Manager

UK (Remote)

£24K/yr – £50K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own social media strategy and content across platforms, with a clear ownership of engagement, reputation, and crisis response.

  • Own cross-channel social strategy and audience-specific content that fuels engagement and brand consistency.
  • Lead content creation, scheduling, community management, and performance analysis to optimize reach and interactions.
  • Manage paid social campaigns and collaborate with PR to align messaging during crises or major events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with organisational goals.
  • Create, curate, and schedule engaging content across platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others.
  • Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and interactions; respond promptly to foster community engagement.
  • Analyse performance metrics to optimise content strategies and improve engagement rates.
  • Collaborate with marketing and PR teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all digital channels.
  • Manage social media advertising campaigns to maximise reach and impact.
  • Stay informed about emerging trends, tools, and best practices in social media management and public relations.
  • Manage crisis communication effectively by addressing any negative feedback or issues that arise online.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in social media management or digital marketing roles.
  • Strong understanding of public relations principles as they relate to online reputation management.
  • Demonstrable ability to create compelling content tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Experience analysing social media metrics using tools such as Google Analytics, Hootsuite, or similar platforms.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Familiarity with social media advertising platforms and campaign optimisation techniques is preferred.

Preferred

  • Familiarity with social media advertising platforms and campaign optimisation techniques is preferred.

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Flexitime
  • Profit sharing
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home