Social Media Intern: We have the story, we need the reach
Oxygen Conservation
UK (Remote)
In-houseInternshipIntern/new grad
10 hrs ago
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
Social Media Manager
London, UK (Hybrid)
Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time
Posted 2 hrs ago
Job Summary
Own and drive ICEs social media strategy for student recruitment and engagement, delivering campaigns, creating social-first content, managing community, and using insights to optimise performance while ensuring accessibility and brand standards across internal campaigns.
- Lead content creation and distribution across channels
- Coordinate cross‑organisational collaboration for integrated campaigns
- Monitor performance and manage reputational risks
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver social media campaigns focused on student recruitment, engagement and progression to graduate membership.
- Create high-quality social-first content, including video, graphics, reels, stories and other digital assets.
- Lead social media activity supporting campaigns, events and key organisational announcements.
- Manage community engagement across social channels, responding to comments and conversations in line with brand guidelines.
- Monitor platform performance, audience engagement and channel growth, using insights to optimise future activity.
- Identify emerging trends, audience behaviours and new opportunities to increase ICE's digital reach and impact.
- Support paid social media activity through content creation and agency coordination.
- Ensure all activity meets accessibility, data protection and brand standards.
- Work collaboratively across Communications & Marketing and wider directorates to deliver integrated campaigns.
- Identify and manage potential reputational risks and escalate issues appropriately.
Requirements
- Significant experience managing social media channels and delivering successful digital campaigns.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms, audience behaviours and emerging trends.
- Proven ability to create engaging social-first content, including short-form video and visual assets.
- Experience using content creation and editing tools such as Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite or similar platforms.
- Strong copywriting, editing and storytelling skills.
- Experience interpreting analytics and translating performance data into actionable insights.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards, data protection requirements and digital best practice.
- Confidence working with stakeholders across a complex organisation to deliver shared objectives.
- Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Shutdown over Christmas period
- Annual £100 allowance towards your well-being
- Discounted hot food from on-site Café bar.
- Up to eight per cent of salary contributed to a personal pension scheme.
- 24-hour employee support line
- Death in service benefit equivalent to four year’s salary
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Big Gym membership savings with the Gymflex scheme
Salaries
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Most pay falls between £35K and £48K. Based on 76 salaries.
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