Graduate Social Media Manager at United Media

UNITED MEDIA; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic media company based in London is looking for a Graduate Social Media Manager. This role offers the chance to manage email marketing, grow social media channels, and oversee graphic design. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree and a UK work permit. The position is onsite, Monday to Friday, providing a vibrant opportunity to collaborate directly with a motivated team.

Benefits

Operational experience in a start-up

Travel opportunities

Unlimited growth potential

Inspiration and guidance from leadership

Qualifications

• Candidates should have a UK work permit.
• No specific previous work experience required as training is provided.
• Must be proactive and take ownership of their work.

Responsibilities

• Manage email marketing and copywriting.
• Grow and manage LinkedIn channel.
• Oversee graphic design and visual identity.
• Engage in website SEO and UX optimisation.
• Analyze performance metrics.
• Manage paid advertising campaigns.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Proactive attitude

Interpersonal skills

Marketing strategies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about people? If so, you might be our next Graduate Social Media Manager.

About us

United Media (https://www.united-media.com/) which focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. To this date, we have organically launched six companies and acquired one.

What we offer you

As our Graduate Social Media Manager you get the unique opportunity to take ownership of our content. You’ll be working in-person in your HQ in London where you will constantly be pushed out of your comfort zone. To ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:

• Opportunity of having a real impact - You’ll be getting operational experience in a start-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matter to the business.
• Inspiration and guidance - A chance to work closely with our high performing team as well as with the CEO and founder of our company.
• Unlimited growth potential in our company - we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally.
• Travel opportunity: You would be joining our conferences overseas.
• Invaluable transferable skills - boost your interpersonal, research, organisation, outreach and project management skills through experience and training.

Your Responsibilities

Responsibilities in this job will vary however, they will be mostly centred around:

• Email marketing: Manage copywriting, graphics, strategy and optimisation for our newsletter, product updates and exclusive promotions.
• Social media growth management: Manage and grow our LinkedIn - our largest channel to interact with our audience - and frequently test new content formats. We would also like you to help us leverage our content on YouTube and launch our Twitter.
• Graphic design: You will be responsible for our visual identity across all of our marketing channels. We will make sure you’re equipped to do this in the best way possible.
• Website: Design, SEO activities, UX optimisation. Work with us on improving and launching new formats that reflect our brand identity.
• Analytics: To continuously measure and improve our performance metrics across channels. You will be working towards challenging targets and KPIs.
• Paid advertising and PPC campaign management.
• Synergy: To collaborate with the other departments to identify content worth sharing with our audience, and also to inform them of our brands’ progress.

What we expect from you

Please note that this job does not require any specific previous work experience as training is provided and we are looking to incorporate candidates across different levels of experience. However, we do require you to have a UK work permit. We also expect candidates to have obtained a bachelors or masters degree, or to be working towards obtaining university qualification.

Furthermore, we are looking for candidates who:

• Have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what they do;
• Possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency;
• Take ownership of everything they do, are proactive and follow through on commitments;
• Are curious about people and love to speak, build and nurture relations;
• Are an excellent communicator (especially) verbally and in writing;
• Are well-organised and display the ability to structure and prioritise their work.

Startdate

Flexible

The role is onsite, Monday to Friday, based in our offices at Buckingham Gate. It is essential we work at a fast pace and collaborate in person to create market-leading, unmatched events throughout the calendar year. It will be great to have you as part of our team.