Social Content Manager

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a creative Social Content Manager to shape its digital presence on social media and YouTube. This role involves developing multi-channel strategies, video editing, and community management to enhance visibility and engagement of its brand. Ideal candidates should have proven experience with social media channels, analytical skills, and a passion for content that drives positive change.

Qualifications

• Proven success in managing and growing social media and YouTube channels.
• Strong understanding of social and YouTube algorithms, trends, and KPIs.
• Video editing skills along with scheduling and analytics platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies across YouTube and social platforms.
• Edit clips from episodes using Adobe Premiere and AI tools.
• Engage with audiences by responding to comments and messages.

Skills

Community management

Social media management

Video editing

Copywriting

Analytical skills

Tools

Adobe Premiere

AI tools (Opus)

Job description

Role: Social Content Manager

Based: London (Hybrid, min. 2 days in central London office)

Reports to: Head of Marketing

Hours: Full time | 37.5 hrs pw

About High Performance

High Performance was established in 2021 following the success of the High Performance Podcast (hosted by Jake Humphrey and Damian Hughes). The brand produces inspirational content aimed at personal growth and positive change through podcasts, app content, live events, publications, and corporate projects. Our mission is to reach and inspire as many people as possible worldwide to lead healthier and happier lives.

Our Values

About the Position

We are seeking a creative, data-driven Social Content Manager to shape the digital experience of High Performance across YouTube and social media platforms for our range of shows. This role involves identifying impactful moments from podcasts, utilizing AI tools for clipping and editing, and building an inspiring digital presence that can positively influence lives.

You should have proven experience managing multiple social media channels, video editing, AI-driven content optimization, and community engagement. Strong editorial skills are essential to create engaging content that resonates, motivates, and elevates the brand of each show. A deep understanding of content culture—what resonates, what gets shared, and what captures attention—is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Multi-channel content strategy – Develop and implement strategies across YouTube and social platforms to increase visibility, engagement, and audience growth.
• Video editing and clipping – Edit clips from episodes using Adobe Premiere and AI tools like Opus, ensuring they match the podcast’s tone and style.
• YouTube growth & optimisation – Enhance channel growth by optimizing content, creating compelling titles and thumbnails, and leveraging platform features.
• AI content creation and curation – Create and manage high-quality visual content with AI tools, maintaining a consistent brand identity.
• Content scheduling and delivery – Schedule and upload content across platforms in line with marketing plans and partner needs.
• Copywriting and tone of voice – Use AI to craft inspiring and engaging copy that reflects each podcast’s values.
• Community management – Engage with audiences by responding to comments and messages to foster a positive community.
• Performance tracking and reporting – Analyze metrics using platform analytics, produce reports, and refine strategies based on insights.

Skills & Experience

• Proven success in managing and growing social media and YouTube channels, increasing views, engagement, and subscribers.
• Strong understanding of social and YouTube algorithms, trends, and KPIs, with excellent analytical skills.
• Video editing skills using Adobe Premiere and AI tools like Opus, along with scheduling and analytics platforms like YouTube Studio.
• Experience in graphic design for engaging content such as thumbnails and carousels.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems, and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail and a test-and-learn approach.
• Comfortable with shifting deadlines and evolving content priorities.