Social Media and Marketing

Responsibilities

• Dual-Brand Short-Form Video: Shoot, edit, and publish engaging Reels, TikToks, and Shorts, switching seamlessly between fun, community-driven content for Pleiades Leisure and sharp, science-backed athletic training for Advance Performance Lab, as well as following the latest trending materials.
• Social Channel Management: Oversee daily posts, stories, and active DM/comment engagement across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn for both brand handles.
• Growth Campaigns: Coordinate targeted promotions, from seasonal holiday camp launches and school club drives for Pleiades, to S&C camps, team packages, and coach education courses for the Lab.
• On-Site Content Capture: Walk the gym floor and camp venues to capture raw, authentic moments, coach insights, transformation stories, and parent/client testimonials.
• Member & Parent Comms: Draft engaging newsletters and announcements to keep parents and gym members connected and informed.
• Lead Generation Support: Provide high-converting visual assets and copy for local targeted ad campaigns (Meta/Google) to drive camp bookings and lab sign-ups.
• Website Editing & Maintenance: Keep both brand websites updated with new program dates, camp landing pages, timetable changes, coach bios, blog posts, and optimised booking links.

Requirements

• Experience: 1+ years in social media management, short-form video creation, or digital marketing (fitness, sports coaching, or youth sports experience is a massive plus).
• Video & Design Skills: High proficiency in short-form editing (CapCut, Premiere Pro, or similar) and quick graphic creation (Canva/Photoshop).
• Creative Versatility: Ability to switch tone easily, from warm, trustworthy, and fun (for parents/kids) to sleek, technical, and athletic (for performance athletes/coaches).
• On-Floor Confidence: Outgoing personality comfortable building rapport with coaches, athletes, kids, and parents to capture candid footage.
• Results Focus: Understanding that likes are great, but booked camp slots, trials, and membership sign-ups are the ultimate win.
• Social media marketing: 1 year (required)
• Experience: 1 year (required)
• Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

Benefits

• Full Access: Free training access at Advance Performance Lab facilities.
• Flexible Working: Hybrid setup combining active on-site filming days (camp venues & Merrist Wood Lab) with remote editing and planning hours.
• Career Scope: Direct ownership over the visual identity and marketing strategy of two growing, respected sports brands.
• Group Discounts: Staff discounts across group courses, camps, and partner programs.
• Benefits: Casual dress
• Free fitness classes
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• On-site parking
• Work from home