Social Media Manager

Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, UK (Hybrid)

£32K/yr – £38K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 12 days ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end social program for client accounts, from strategy and authentic content to paid campaigns, data-driven optimization, and monthly reporting.

  • Lead content and community management across multiple brands
  • Plan and execute paid social campaigns with clear KPIs and actionable insights
  • Collaborate with design and shoot/edit video to produce assets and improve performance

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, write and publish organic content that sounds like each client, not like an agency
  • Build and run paid social campaigns. Audiences, budgets, creative and live optimisation of accounts
  • Work alongside our design team on effective creative assets
  • Shoot and edit short-form video, and create / update simple assets in Canva or Figma
  • Manage client communities and handle sensitive conversations with good judgement
  • Set KPIs, track performance and benchmark results against the industry
  • Use data to make informed decisions and proactively apply changes to campaigns
  • Report monthly with clear recommendations that shape the next month's work
  • Be the day-to-day social contact for your clients and present results with confidence

Requirements

  • 3+ years in social media, agency or in-house
  • Content that makes audiences engage and stop scrolling
  • Meta Ads campaigns you can build and manage with real budgets, not just boosting posts
  • Ability to write copy in more than one brand voice
  • Someone who is comfortable shooting and editing short-form video content
  • Confidence pulling data from Meta Business Suite and GA4 and turning it into clear recommendations
  • The ability to juggle several accounts and take ownership without being chased
  • UK driving licence as on location shoots are required

Benefits

  • Salary: £32,000–£38,000, with a structured annual review
  • Annual leave: 33 days
  • Workplace pension
  • Training budget and time to use it
  • Hybrid / flexible working (3 studio days, 2 WFH)
  • Health cash plan with allowance towards dental, optometry and alternative therapies

Scoot Digital

Scoot is a strategy-led digital marketing agency that works with ambitious businesses who want to enhance their online presence.Our experienced specialists work in close collaboration with our clients to become an extension of your team, not just a supplier. With in-house capabilities across design, development, strategy and SEO, we're equipped with the skills needed to provide tailored solutions that ensure online success for your business.At Scoot, we collaborate with a diverse array of clients across various industries, including sport, construction, education and tech. We're proud to have built long-term digital partnerships with organisations such as Kilmarnock Football Club, the Scottish Women's Premier League and Scottish Women's Football, demonstrating our commitment to delivering impactful and lasting results.

Founded in 2016
Mearns, Malletsheugh, Newton Mearns, Scotland, GBR
7 employees (3 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£32K/yr – £38K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

The middle of this range (£35K) is 12% below the median base salary for Social Media Manager roles in the United Kingdom (£40K).

Social Media Manager median pay in the United Kingdom

£40K/yr

Most pay falls between £35K and £47K. Based on 78 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (29% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Google Ads Budget
$37.5K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~7

Social Media Manager

Scoot Digital · Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, UK · Hybrid