Social Editor - 6 Month FTC

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Leeds is seeking a creative and strategic Social Editor for a 6-month fixed-term contract starting July 2025. The role involves crafting and executing engaging content across social media platforms, collaborating with various teams, and analyzing performance metrics to optimize engagement. Ideal candidates should have proven social media experience and strong copywriting skills, with a passion for storytelling and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a social media, editorial, or digital content role.
• Strong copywriting and attention to detail.
• Confident using major social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and publish social media content tailored to platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to amplify content.
• Monitor trends and engage with audiences.

Skills

Copywriting

Editing

Social Media Management

Tools

Social Media Analytics Tools

Content Management Systems

Job description

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Social Editor - 6 Month FTC, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Salt

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Social Editor (6-Month FTC)

Location: Leeds (3 days office-based, 2 days remote)

Start Date: July 2025

Contract: Full-time, 6 months

We’re looking for a creative and strategic Social Editor to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract starting this July. Working 3 days per week in our Leeds office and 2 remotely, you’ll play a key role in crafting and executing engaging content across our social platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write, edit, and publish compelling social media content tailored to each platform
• Collaborate with editorial, design, and video teams to amplify content and campaigns
• Monitor social trends, news, and audience insights to inform strategy
• Engage with our community, responding to comments and messages in line with our tone of voice
• Track and report on performance metrics to optimise reach and engagement

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a social media, editorial, or digital content role
• Strong copywriting and editing skills with an eye for detail and tone
• Confident using platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X (formerly Twitter)
• Familiar with social media analytics tools and content management systems
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with a passion for storytelling and brand voice