Festival Social Media & Content Lead

Creative Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Edinburgh International Festival is seeking an experienced Social Media & Content Manager to lead our social channels, tell the stories behind the programme, and grow audience engagement. You will manage a small team of freelance content creators and collaborate with the Website & Email Manager and Head of Communications to maintain a consistent brand voice.

The role is a permanent, full-time position with 35 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Lead the Festival's presence across all social media channels and build brand awareness.
• Tell the stories behind our programme, community engagement and access initiatives.
• Lead a small team of freelance content creators and coordinate with the Website & Email Manager and Head of Communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage social media across all platforms and drive audience engagement.
• Develop content that communicates the Festival's programme and values.
• Lead, mentor and coordinate a small team of freelance content creators during peak periods.

Job description

Edinburgh International Festival is seeking an experienced Social Media & Content Manager to lead our social channels, tell the stories behind the programme, and grow audience engagement. You will manage a small team of freelance content creators and collaborate with the Website & Email Manager and Head of Communications to maintain a consistent brand voice.

The role is a permanent, full-time position with 35 hours per week.