Social Media Executive - £26,000 - £30,000 - North West
We are seeking an innovative, creative-minded Social Media Executive to join our dynamic team.
As the Social Media Executive, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive social media strategies across several brands within the sports nutrition sector to boost brand awareness and drive sales. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include strategically planning the content, writing captions, scheduling and posting daily.
We are a vibrant company and culture is paramount. If you are determined to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing, exciting company, we welcome your application! As Social Media Executive, you will report to the Marketing Manager and will be expected to be friendly, collaborative and a good team player.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy: Develop effective social media campaigns, including content calendars and timelines, based on strategy and trends. Conduct regular competitor analysis to stay ahead of the curve.
- Innovation: Be the voice for new ideas and create a hype for our brands on socials. We are particularly looking for somebody forward coming with ideas/ a vision for social media growth.
- Community: Actively engage with followers by responding to comments and DMs promptly, to foster a vibrant community for each brand.
- Influencer Marketing: Identify potential influencers whose audience aligns with the brand's target markets, whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with athletes and affiliates.
- Content Creation: Create short-form video content for Reels and TikToks.
- Analytics: Generate regular reports, monitor performance, and identify innovative trends and opportunities for further growth.
- Sales Optimisation: Utilise social media platforms to drive direct sales, through platforms like TikTok Shop.
Experience Required:
- Proven track record of driving follower growth, engagement and sales.
- The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of social media algorithms, trends and key features across platforms.
- Previous experience working with influencers, understanding the industry and how to approach paid/gifted opportunities.
- Confident in front of the camera and willing to think outside the box to create viral worthy content.
- Experience of working within social media is an essential requirement for this position.
Key Skills Required:
- Creative mindset, strong strategic skillset and thought-led approach.
- A passion for growing new and upcoming brands
- Ability to meet deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced working environment, juggling multiple brands simultaneously with effective prioritisation and time management.
- Proficiency in analysing social media data and converting insights into actionable strategies.
- Strong teamworking skills to work effectively with the marketing department and sales department.
- A 'can do' attitude is essential.
Benefits:
- Company Pension
- Employee Discount
- Work Events
- Free Parking
- 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
If you're interested in this Social Media Executive role please don't hesitate and apply today!