Social Media Content Creator

Newhaven, Brighton and Hove, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years exp

Posted 2 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the creation of engaging social content from concept to delivery across video and photography, collaborating with the Social Media Manager and broader marketing to align with brand and campaigns. Drive content across platforms, adapt for paid and website channels, and monitor performance to iterate.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Create engaging, accessible social content across video and photography, tailoring each piece to the platform to grow our audience and drive engagement.
  • Work closely with the Social Media Manager on content ideation, pitching concepts rather than waiting for direction. Work together on the content calendar and scheduling, and with the wider marketing team on campaigns and launches.
  • Adapt content for other marketing channels, including paid social campaigns and our website, ensuring each asset meets the needs of the channel.
  • Ensure all content reflects the King & McGaw brand, following brand guidelines, tone of voice and visual identity.
  • Identify relevant cultural moments and online conversations, using creative judgement to identify opportunities that feel right for the brand.

Requirements

  • Experienced photographer and videographer with the ability to create high-quality, engaging content for social media and digital channels.
  • Highly proficient in design tools including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Bridge, Media Encoder, and Illustrator.
  • Have a genuine passion for social media, with a strong understanding of emerging trends, niche online communities and the culture, formats and language of platforms like TikTok and Instagram Reels.
  • 2-3 years of experience creating social content professionally, for a brand, agency, or as a creator/freelancer with a strong portfolio.
  • Ability to understand and engage with social reporting, using performance insights to iterate and improve future creative output.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines, factoring in sign-off with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the confidence to build relationships and communicate effectively with people including artists, partners, and colleagues.

Benefits

  • Staff and family discounts
  • Enhanced maternity package
  • Extra days off on Christmas Eve and your birthday
  • Summer and Christmas parties plus regular team socials
  • Free parking
  • Free barista coffee
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King & McGaw

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Founded in 1982 by three brothers in a basement flat in Brighton, King & McGaw exists to celebrate art. In the beginning, we produced prints on a second-hand screen press. Today, we’ve moved along the Sussex coast and our state-of-the-art workshops have expanded to meet global demand. With forty years of printing and framing experience under our belts, world-leading institutions – such as the V&A, Tate, MOMA and The National Gallery – endorse our products, and we’re proud guardians of prestigious licenses to produce iconic artworks. Our process is meticulous. From the precise pigments we select to the sustainable paper we print on, the frames we make – by hand – to the care that goes into our packaging; everything we produce is uncompromising on quality.United by a shared passion for fine art, we’re making it our mission to preserve it for posterity. That’s why we conserve rare pieces and support emerging artists. When you shop with us, artists, their estates, and institutions benefit from sales.

Founded in 1982
South Heighton, Piddinghoe, Tarring Neville, Denton, Newhaven, England, GBR
56 employees (23 in marketing)
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Salaries

Social Media median pay in the United Kingdom

£37K/yr

Most pay falls between £31K and £44K. Based on 302 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (14% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
380.5K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$873
Traffic Source Mix
Search
47.8%
Direct
31.4%
Referral
3.3%
Social
8.1%
Paid
3.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~56
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Social Media Content Creator

King & McGaw · Newhaven, Brighton and Hove, UK · Hybrid