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  • Posted: Jan 5, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Social Media Manager

    Responsibilities

    Strategic Planning and Execution

    • Building a strategy based on our existing brand and company-wide goals. This includes; planning, developing and implementing content strategy.
    • Strong skills in content planning and campaign management to coordinate with other marketing divisions.
    • Expertise in brand storytelling and the ability to craft compelling, on-brand narratives across social platforms.
    • Working with the Head of Digital and Brand Manager on sales tactics across social media.
    • Working hand in hand with multiple stakeholders to get press releases, company news and business initiatives and report on activity.
    • Overseeing and mentoring Community Engagement Coordinator to ensure Social Media strategy is executed accurately and efficiently.

    Content Creation

    • Ability to create and oversee content creation while working closely with copywriters, videographers, and designers.
    • Compiling monthly/weekly/daily content calendar for (but not limited to) Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and X. This includes overseeing the creation of and implementation of content.
    • Briefing content requirements into the studio to meet required campaign objectives.
    • Incentivising and increasing user-generated content through interesting competitions, giveaways or brand partnerships.
    • Budget management (for influencers and competitions giveaways)

    Data Analysis and Reporting

    • Setting metrics and targets alongside the Head of Digital in order to measure results and meet KPIs.
    • Proficiency in social media analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Google Analytics).
    • Performance tracking, technical integration and reporting on various metrics across the funnel.
    • Strong analytical skills to track and interpret KPIs such as engagement, reach, conversions, and follower growth.
    • Ability to create detailed reports on social media performance, ROI, and trends, with actionable insights.

    Creativity and Trend Awareness

    • Keep a close eye on trends and the ability to adapt quickly to emerging social media trends and platform updates.
    • Ability to brainstorm and execute original, on-brand campaign ideas that resonate with the target audience and drive engagement.
    • Up-to-date on cultural and social trends relevant to the brand’s audience to produce timely and relevant content.

    Paid Social Experience

    • Understanding of paid social strategies and ability to work with the paid media team to optimise ad performance.
    • Ability to create strategies that integrate organic and paid efforts effectively for maximum impact.

    Brand Advocacy and Compliance

    • Deep understanding of the company’s brand identity, tone of voice, and values, and ability to maintain these consistently across all social media activities.
    • Knowledge of legal and ethical guidelines around copyright, brand safety, and data privacy, ensuring compliance in all social media efforts.

    Experience and Qualifications:

    • BA/BS in marketing, communications, or a related field
    • +4 years work experience as a Social Media Manager (E-commerce experience advantageous)
    • Proven experience working with influencers.
    • Proficient with Sprout Social, Google Analytics or similar social media management and analytics tools.
    • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
    • Proficient in using project management tools (e.g., Asana) to coordinate cross-functional efforts and team activities.
    • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
    • Excellent ability to manage various stakeholders within the business.
    • Excellent abilities in; effective communication, copywriting, and analysis skills.
    • Deep knowledge of all major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, x, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, etc.), with insights into their latest algorithms and best practices.

    Values

    • Challenge Accepted: We create bold campaigns, own our results, and push creative boundaries to make an impact.
    • Solve Smart: We use insights, data, and innovation to solve marketing challenges creatively and effectively.
    • Character Counts: We communicate honestly, ethically, and with creativity, building trust with customers and colleagues.
    • Customer Obsessed: We deeply understand our audience, delivering content and campaigns that resonate and drive action.
    • Seriously Unserious: We bring enthusiasm, wit, and fun to our campaigns and teamwork, while staying results-focused.

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