Senior Social Media Executive

UN:IK Clothing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UN:IK Clothing in Manchester is seeking a Senior Social Media Executive to lead and grow our digital presence. You will strategise, plan, and analyse campaigns, collaborating with content creators to deliver trend-focused material that engages a fashion-minded audience.

The role requires a strong understanding of current fashion trends and social media platforms, with a passion for building a community and driving brand growth through creative content.

Qualifications

• Experience having worked within the fashion industry.
• Strong social media management experience with strategy and analytics.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a forward-thinking social media strategy that aligns with brand goals and resonates with the audience.
• Plan and schedule content across all platforms, ensuring consistency in brand voice and messaging.
• Collaborate with the content creation team to produce innovative and trend-focused material.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, providing actionable insights to refine strategies.
• Prepare detailed reports on campaign performance, social media trends, and audience engagement.
• Use analytics to identify growth opportunities and adjust strategies to optimise results.
• Manage all social media platforms (Meta, TikTok, etc), ensuring timely responses to comments and DMs.
• Foster and build relationships with the online community, influencers, and brand advocates to boost loyalty and visibility.
• Seek opportunities for collaborations and partnerships to expand reach and engagement.
• Stay ahead of fashion and social media trends, incorporating insights into content strategies.
• Experiment with new content formats and platforms to keep the brand at the forefront of digital innovation.
• Coordinate with influencers and manage the influencer database to leverage user-generated content.

Job description

Job Title: Senior Social Media Executive (UN:IK Clothing)

Location: Manchester, Trafford Park

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us

We are an independent fashion brand that celebrates independent design, creativity and a community of customers. We create start-up brands by young artists and collaborate with brands across multiple industries, with a mission to be a one-stop location for independent clothing. After back-to-back years of growth, we are looking for a dynamic and energetic Social Media Manager to take the socials and continued growth of the brand to the next level.

We are looking for an experienced, content driven Senior Social Media Executive to continue to grow our digital presence. This role focuses on planning, executing, and analysing social media strategies, with some emphasis on trend monitoring, audience engagement, and collaboration with content creators. The ideal candidate will be forward-thinking, with a keen eye on industry trends and a passion for driving brand growth through innovative content. In this role you will need a strong understanding of the current fashion industry and trends within it. This person should have a passion for creating fun, exciting content across all our platforms. We are a brand that values our community above- so we would love to see that continue to grow and capture as many people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a forward-thinking social media strategy that aligns with brand goals and resonates with our audience.
• Plan and schedule content across all platforms, ensuring consistency in brand voice and messaging.
• Collaborate closely with the content creation team to conceptualise and produce innovative and trend-focused material.
• Monitor and analyse key performance metrics, providing actionable insights to refine strategies.
• Prepare detailed reports on campaign performance, social media trends, and audience engagement.
• Use analytics to identify opportunities for growth and improvement, adjusting strategies to optimise results.
• Manage all social media platforms (Meta, TikTok, etc), ensuring timely and engaging responses to comments and DM’s.
• Foster & build relationships with the online community, influencers, and brand advocates to enhance brand loyalty and visibility.
• Actively seek opportunities for collaborations and partnerships to expand reach and engagement.
• Stay ahead of fashion and social media trends, incorporating relevant insights into content strategies.
• Experiment with new content formats and platforms to keep the brand at the forefront of digital innovation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with influencers, coordinating collaborations and ensuring alignment with brand objectives.
• Manage the influencer database, tracking campaign outcomes and leveraging user-generated content for broader marketing initiatives.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce team to ensure social media campaigns are integrated with product launches and promotions.
• Oversee the alignment of social media content with e-commerce goals, including product tagging and promotional activities.

What you will need:

• Experience having worked within the fashion industry.
• We are looking for someone with very strong social media management experience, who has worked within eCommerce or other similar retailers. It is imperative they are well versed in strategy, and analytics.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into strategic insights.

-Strong proficiency in social media management tools, analytics platforms, and content creation software.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A creative and innovative mindset with a deep understanding of the fashion landscape.

We would love you to have:

• An experience in influencer marketing and digital campaign management.
• A strong network within the fashion or lifestyle industries.

Why Work With Us?

Creative Freedom: We value innovation and encourage out-of-the-box thinking.

Growth Opportunities: As a growing brand, we provide opportunities for personal and professional development with the required level of candidate application.

A Passionate Team: Join a small but driven team that’s dedicated to bring independent design to the forefront of fashion.