Social Producer

London, UK (On-site)

£38K/yr – £42K/yrMid LevelTemporary

Posted 5 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own the end-to-end YouTube channel workflow, from episode delivery and thumbnail optimization to SEO, posting schedules, and audience growth.

  • Lead thumbnail, title testing, and analytics across YouTube and social channels.
  • Drive audience growth and engagement through data-informed content ideas.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage episode delivery for designated YouTube channels.
  • Use style guides and templates to create thumbnails and social assets.
  • Execute A/B testing on thumbnails and titles to maximize CTR.
  • Implement rigorous SEO practices (tags, descriptions, chapters).
  • Commission and review short-form videos from editors.
  • Write captions and manage the posting schedules for designated shows.
  • Monitor retention, average view duration and engagement across platforms.
  • Track audience sentiment to inform future content ideas.
  • Scale audience growth and engagement across YouTube and social channels while elevating brand awareness and reputation.

Requirements

  • Experience managing YouTube and or social pages for a media publisher, agency, podcast or high-output creator.
  • An understanding of algorithms and how they affect content performance.
  • Strong title and caption writing skills and an interest in or knowledge of Goalhanger’s content verticals including history, politics, entertainment, sport and science.
  • Good editorial judgement for title and thumbnail combinations and short-form video selections.
  • A basic understanding of Adobe Photoshop and Premiere would be beneficial.
  • Organised and reliable.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits, plus opportunities for growth within the role as our team and content portfolio expand.
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Goalhanger

Goalhanger is the home of curiosity – the UK’s fastest-growing private company, ranked No.1 in the 2026 Sunday Times 100, and a next-generation cultural media company creating chart-topping, narrative-led shows across history, politics, sport, finance, entertainment, science, current affairs and audio drama.Now established as one of the world’s most dynamic independent media and production groups, our growing slate includes The Rest Is History, The Rest Is Politics, Empire, The Rest Is Entertainment, The Rest Is Politics: US, Leading, The Rest Is Money, Journey Through Time, The Rest Is Football, Sherlock & Co., The Rest Is Classified, The Rest Is Football: Daly Brightness, The Book Club, The Rest Is Science, Doing It Anyway and We Have Ways of Making You Talk.In 2025 alone, our programmes were streamed more than 750 million times, reaching tens of millions of people around the world each month across audio, video and live experiences.We go far beyond traditional podcasting. We create long-form, conversation-led media across audio, video, memberships, live events and digital platforms - building deeply engaged communities rather than passive audiences.At the heart of everything we do is the same idea: bring exceptional talent together with credibility, storytelling and a genuine sense of curiosity, then give those conversations the space to become something people return to again and again.Media made to last - one great conversation at a time.

Founded in 2022
London, England, GBR
105 employees (65 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£38K/yr – £42K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Social Media median pay in the United Kingdom

£37K/yr

Most pay falls between £31K and £45K. Based on 305 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
29 (28% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity

Funding History

  • Jan 2026
    Private Equity

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
35.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
45.7%
Direct
38.8%
Referral
6.6%
Social
7.6%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~104
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Social Producer

Goalhanger · London, UK · On-site