Whilst we have no open Social Media Manager roles right now, our business is growing! We are always on the lookout for talent and would love to connect so we can add you to our talent pool for the future! 💕

🌎 Where:UK based, within commutable distance from London. Remote but ability and willingness to travel to “in real life”meetings at least once per month.

🤝 Type: Full time salaried role

🚀 Join Us at The Social Element! 🌟

Founded 23 years ago, we're a leading global and independent full-service social media agency on a mission to Make Social Better for everyone.

To us, better social means creating unskippable content, making scrolling safer for everyone, creating stronger connections with each other and making a huge impact.

👊 The Role

The Social Media Manager is the gatekeeper of our client social media accounts. You will have excellent copy-writing skills, ability to create concepts and content for TikTok and Instagram, be up to date with all the latest trends and be able to creatively tell a story through social media. You will have experience working directly with clients and presenting your ideas to them.

✍️ Copywriting: you will be able to embody a client’s tone of voice and write copy and concepts that ladder up to their persona and wider objectives

📱 Socially savvy: you will be native on all social platforms (particularly TikTok and Instagram), and be able to jump on the right trends for your client in a timely manner

Proactive client development: support the Client Partner in identifying opportunities for upselling

💬 Communication: you will be able to work with your wider agency team to ensure content ladders up to client objectives

👥 People Management: you will have previous experience in managing teams, and be confident delegating tasks

📊 Reporting: you will be able to monitor the performance of our content, provide context and insight from what you see on the platforms and tell clear stories back to the agency and clients

📅 What You’ll Do

• Partner with social creatives on concepting planned content for the month ahead, as well as being responsible for concepting reactive content

• Copy writing for all assets that go out on the client’s social channels

• Responsible for taking any local market assets to legal for approval and ensuring you have all relevant client sign off before scheduling content

• Responsible for putting together, and keeping up-to-date an accurate and coherent content calendar for all social platforms

• Jump on and recommend trends or cultural moments for the brand to activate around potential concepts these could be

• Work with other members of the social media team to ensure all content is scheduled accurately and in a timely manner

• Work with the engagement team to pull out social listening which would be relevant to monthly content planning

• Work closely with your wider agency team to ensure content is aligned to the social strategy and business objectives

• Attend status meetings with the client to ensure content is reviewed as effectively as possible

• Contribute to monthly and quarterly reporting - able to provide performance insights and actionable recommendations

• Create low level creative assets, supporting the creative team and have an ability to shoot low-fi content.

👇 About You

Skills and Traits 🛠️

• Outstanding copywriting skills

• A TikTok and Instagram native - always in touch with the latest trends

• Ability to concept reactive and proactive content

• Confident in using scheduling and insight tools such as Sprinklr

• Fantastic attention to detail

• A curious, proactive approach with a can-do attitude

• Excellent organisational and time management skills and ability to juggle several tasks at once

• Excellent communication skills - confident communicating with stakeholders at different seniority levels

• Can demonstrate strong collaboration skills with internal teams

• Competent in using Powerpoint and full Google Suite of Apps

Experience 🌟

• 2+ years in social media management

• Experience working for multi-market clients preferred, but not required

• Up-to-date and current knowledge of social platforms and social media trends

• Wide range of experience using and creating content for TikTok and Instagram

• Solid experience with scheduling tools and insight tools

Benefits

Please note these benefits are for UK based employees only

🏠 Remote working (travelling to London office as required)

🏖️ 33 days of holiday (including the bank holidays)

🎂 Birthday off

✨ Annual Occasion Day off for an important event (eg moving house, getting married)

❤️ 1 Volunteer day off

🌞 Flexible Fridays (Working half day)

🤗 3 Well Being Days

👓 Eye care: Contributions towards eye tests and glasses

🏥 Enhanced sick pay: 4 weeks full pay, 4 weeks half pay

👪 Enhanced family friendly policies

🤗 Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

🛍️ Access to our discounts website

Social Element Values

Bring the joy: Our people bring the joy by radiating energy, creating an uplifting atmosphere, and spreading positive vibes that's magnetic to everyone around them!

Trusted Pioneers: Our trusted pioneers are trailblazers driven by curiosity, leading the way with best-in-class solutions and innovative ideas.

Everyone’s welcome: We create an inclusive and respectful environment where communication is jargon-free, and everyone feels welcome

We’ve got you: With a team that's professional, reliable, smart, and prepared, we are problem-solvers who get it done and do it brilliantly.

Genuine humans: Our genuine humans are compassionate, honest, and unapologetically real.

Our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Commitment

We welcome applications from diverse and under-represented groups regardless of their background.

We know the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting spectacular candidates, so even if you feel you don’t fulfill all the requirements, we encourage you to still apply — we’d love to hear from you! 🙂

We value having divergent thinkers who bring various experiences and viewpoints to the table at The Social Element. We strongly encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply.

We are also able to make reasonable adjustments throughout the full recruitment process so we invite you to identify any additional support that you may require to ensure you are supported throughout the full process.

✍️ How To Apply

If you're ready to make your mark with us, upload your CV/resume and a cover letter explaining your personal/professional experience in creative project management and why you're excited to join our team. Don't forget to include the specified details in your cover letter/video to ensure your application gets processed!

***If you would prefer to submit your application in a different format, please feel free to get in touch with us at talent_tse@thesocialelement.agency and we will be happy to assist you in any way we can. We will be unable to process applications via this inbox.

Excited to embark on this journey with us? We can't wait to hear from you! ❤️