Social Editor

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Social Editor to join their dynamic team. In this exciting role, you'll discover and curate engaging content that resonates with a global audience of over 147 million followers. You'll leverage your keen understanding of social media platforms to drive performance and create original content inspired by the latest trends and cultural moments. This position offers a unique opportunity to work collaboratively across various brands while maintaining a focus on quality and engagement. If you're passionate about social-first content and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free daily breakfast

Office dog day every Wednesday

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Eye care support

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous family-friendly policies

Regular social events

Volunteering days

Wellbeing day

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of major social platforms, particularly Facebook.
• Experience managing content permissions and copyright regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing of viral content across multiple brands.
• Collaborate with teams to align content with brand strategies.
• Track performance and analyze key metrics.

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Trend Analysis

Tools

Meta Business Suite

Trello

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Job Description

Job title: Social Editor

Department/Brand: Content-Platforms

Reports to: Social Lead

Duration: Perm
Hours: Full time

Office Location: London/ Manchester, UK (Hybrid)

Role Purpose

As part of the Jungle Media team, you'll play a key role in discovering the most exciting and engaging content the internet has to offer, helping to entertain and inspire our global audience of over 147 million followers. With a sharp eye for viral trends, you'll drive performance across platforms including Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram. You'll also bring fresh, creative thinking to the table, generating original content ideas inspired by the latest challenges, trends, and cultural moments.

Job Requirements

What you’ll bring to Jungle

• Solid understanding of all major social platforms, with a strong focus on Facebook
• Demonstrated ability to identify viral potential in user-generated content
• Experience managing content permissions and familiarity with copyright regulations
• Proven ability to adapt to different brand voices and audience interests
• Comfortable working across multiple brands, projects, and deadlines
• Experience with Meta Business Suite or similar analytics tools
• Clear, confident communication and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of Trello is a bonus

Skills & Competencies

• Organised and detail-oriented, with strong time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced team
• A sharp editorial eye and intuitive understanding of what resonates with different audiences
• Analytical mindset with the ability to learn from data and apply insights
• Resilient, adaptable, and eager to stay on top of social trends
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• A genuine interest in social-first content and online communities

Job Responsibilities

What you will be doing as a Social Editor:

• Lead the sourcing of viral and audience-relevant content across Jungle Creations' portfolio of brands
• Manage creator outreach and maintain strong relationships across platforms
• Handle content permissions and rights management with a clear understanding of copyright best practices
• Monitor and respond to social inbox messages related to sourcing and collaborations
• Collaborate with page managers and the wider editorial team to align content with brand strategies
• Identify social video ideas based on platform insights and cultural trends
• Track performance using tools like Meta Business Suite; analyse and report on key metrics
• Maintain a rigorous and organised workflow, using tools like Trello (preferred but not essential)
• Communicate updates, opportunities, and feedback clearly across teams
• Support the wider content and creative team in identifying new creators for potential partnerships

KPIs:

• Support the growth of Facebook revenue through high-performing content
• Increase video qualified views, completion rates, and overall watch time
• Maintain a consistent balance between high-quality and high-volume content sourcing
• Manage and nurture strong working relationships with both existing and emerging creators
• Contribute to follower growth across all key platforms

Key stakeholders:

• Social Lead (Facebook)
• Senior Social Managers
• Director of Social
• Managing Director

Job Benefits

What’s in It for You?

• Free daily breakfast
• Office dog day every Wednesday!
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance, including your birthday off
• Eye care support
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders
• Generous family-friendly policies
• Regular social events and direct communication with leadership
• Volunteering days
• Wellbeing day
• Recognition schemes and awards
• Long-service awards
• High street discount vouchers
• Cycle-to-work scheme

Jungle Life - We believe in adding to our culture, not just fitting into it. At Jungle Creations, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. We celebrate different perspectives, encourage innovation, and create a sense of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Our Mission
‘We exist to create ideas that get people to thrive online and in the real world.’

Our Values
Collaborate – We work together to achieve great things
Innovate – We push boundaries and find creative solutions
Champion – We support and uplift each other

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of background, feel valued and empowered. If you require any extra support or reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

If you don’t meet all the requirements but believe you’d be a great fit, we encourage you to apply!

Visit our website to learn more about Jungle Creations and other opportunities:
https://junglecreations.com/about/