Senior Social Media Manager

London, UK (Unknown)

$46K/yr - $56K/yr (Est.)Senior Level

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own a channel-native social engine for a global fintech brand, shaping editorial to fit each platform and turning data into clear action.

  • Social Strategy Ownership: build an always-on channel-native plan across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
  • Operating System: create repeatable workflows, cross-functional ties, and production rhythms that connect brand, creators, PR, and campaigns.
  • Creator Program: scale influencer/recruitment and manage creator partnerships inside and outside the SumUp ecosystem.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and evolve SumUp's social media strategy across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, shifting from reactive content to a channel-native, always-on editorial approach
  • Build and run the social media operating system — the ways of working, production rhythms, and cross-functional processes that connect brand, creative, PR, paid social, and campaigns into a coherent content engine
  • Develop and implement a scalable influencer and creator strategy, covering how we identify, recruit, and manage both creators within the SumUp ecosystem and external talent
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a small social media team, setting a higher creative bar and building the team's channel expertise and output quality
  • Own social media reporting and performance benchmarking, translating data into clear insights and strategic decisions that keep the team focused on what's working
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SumUp

SumUp is a leading global fintech company committed to levelling the playing field for small businesses. Founded in 2012, we’re the trusted partner of over 4 million merchants in 37 markets, providing simple and affordable tools that help them manage payments, finance, and customer relationships.Our vision is a world where everyone can build a thriving business. Guided by this, we champion small business ownership by creating accessible solutions that empower entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.Our diverse team of over 3,000 SumUppers — representing more than 90 nationalities across 20 offices worldwide — is at the heart of our success. Beyond business, we donate 1% of the net revenue generated by Solo devices to environmental causes and support educational and entrepreneurial initiatives around the world.Recognised as a Top Global Employer for inclusion by the Stonewall Workplace Equality Index in 2022 and 2023, and awarded Fintech Diversity Initiative of the Year at the Irish National Fintech Awards in 2025, SumUp continues to build an inclusive, supportive, and purpose-driven workplace where everyone belongs.

Founded in 2012
London, England, GBR
3.8K employees (193 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$286.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.2%
Direct
35.7%
Referral
13.7%
Social
4.5%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~3.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
137 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
3.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Total Funding
$4B
Last Raise
$1.6B
Debt Financing, 2 years ago

Funding History

  • May 2024
    Debt Financing • $1.6B
  • Dec 2023
    Debt Financing
  • Dec 2023
    Private Equity • $306.8M

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