Senior Social Media Content Manager

Focus Agency Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company events

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Work from home

Job summary

Focus Agency Group is seeking a Senior Social Media Content Manager to lead the creation of engaging, video-focused social content across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Meta. You’ll drive concepts from brief to delivery, ensuring platform-native, on-brand content that performs for our clients.

You’ll collaborate with the Head of Social & Content and wider teams, shaping content strategy, mentoring junior creatives, and using performance insights to continuously improve results.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social media, content creation, or digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of major platforms, trends, and algorithms.
• Hands-on experience creating and editing video and visual content.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously.
• Confident presenting ideas and performance insights to clients or senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and delivery of high-performing, social-first content, with a strong focus on video.
• Oversee content calendars and ensure platform-native creative across TikTok, Instagram, Meta, and LinkedIn
• Take concepts from brief through to final execution, ensuring high creative standards
• Analyse content performance and optimise output to improve engagement and results
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver against agreed social strategies
• Mentor and support junior team members and external creators

Skills

Social media strategy

Video editing

Content creation

Project management

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

We’re looking for a Senior Social Media Content Manager to lead the creation of engaging, high-quality social-first content, with a strong focus on video. You’ll take ideas from concept through to delivery, ensuring content is platform-native, on-brand, and performing well across channels like TikTok, Instagram, and Meta. Working closely with the Head of Social & Content and wider teams, you’ll help shape content strategy, mentor junior creatives, and use performance insights to continuously improve results for our clients.

What you'll do

• Lead the creation and delivery of high-performing, social-first content, with a strong focus on video
• Oversee content calendars and ensure platform-native creative across TikTok, Instagram, Meta, and LinkedIn
• Take concepts from brief through to final execution, ensuring high creative standards
• Analyse content performance and optimise output to improve engagement and results
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver against agreed social strategies
• Mentor and support junior team members and external creators

Who we're after

• Proven experience in social media, content creation, or digital marketing within an agency or fast-paced brand environment
• Strong understanding of major social platforms, trends, and algorithms
• Hands-on experience creating and editing video and visual content
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously
• Confident presenting ideas and performance insights to clients or senior stakeholders
• A creative mindset with strong storytelling skills and commercial awareness

What are the perks?

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Work from home

Salary & benefits

• Generous Holidays starting from 33 days per annum
• Birthday leave (post-probation)
• Tax Free EOT Bonus
• Social events organised by our Social Committee
• Optional private medical insurance after 1 year
• Long service awards every 5 years
• Employee of the Quarter programme
• Free tea, coffee, snacks, kitchen facilities, and breakout spaces
• Pirkx benefits from day one