Social editor for Gen Z publisher

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic social-first publisher aiming to connect with Gen Z through engaging content. As a Social Editor, you'll lead the Instagram strategy, create viral moments, and work with major brands in the UK. This freelance role offers flexibility with a pathway to a permanent position, ideal for a creative individual ready to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Creative freedom

Opportunity for permanent position

Collaboration with top-tier brands

Qualifications

• Strong experience in social media, especially Instagram and TikTok.
• Ability to create engaging and culturally relevant content.
• Experience in analyzing social media metrics to inform strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Instagram feed with creative posts.
• Spot trends and engage with the audience.
• Collaborate with brands for impactful campaigns.

Skills

Social media proficiency

Creativity

Analytical thinking

Education

Portfolio in social media or content creation

Job description

Client:

The Brit Spot

Location:

edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

18

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

The Brit Spot, a fast-growing social-first publisher, is looking for a Social Editor to join our team! Your primary role will be to lead the editorial direction of our Instagram page, crafting content that resonates with 18-27-year-olds across the UK. From creating engaging carousels to spotting and jumping on trends, you’ll ensure our platform remains a must-follow destination for Gen Z.

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We’re on a mission to shape how young audiences consume news and entertainment on social platforms. With over 1 million followers across Instagram and TikTok, The Brit Spot celebrates all things UK: humour, nostalgia, and the quirks that make British culture unique. 2025 is set to be a huge year for growth, and this is your chance to make your mark on a platform on the rise. ?

What You’ll Be Doing:

? Leading the Instagram feed: Create scroll-stopping carousels, statics, and editorial posts that resonate with our Gen Z audience.

? Trend-spotting & leading conversations: Stay ahead of UK social trends, ensuring The Brit Spot is part of the conversation before it starts.

? Collaborating with top brands: Work on exciting campaigns with major names like Pizza Hut and Universal Music to deliver creative, standout content.

? Driving growth & engagement: Leverage insights to refine our content strategy and maximise impact across platforms.

Who You Are:

? A social media guru: You live and breathe Instagram, TikTok, and all things social.

? A creative powerhouse: You know how to turn UK culture, humour, and nostalgia into shareable moments that resonate with Gen Z.

? Data-savvy: You understand analytics and how to translate them into actionable insights while keeping content fresh and authentic.

?️ Experienced in content creation: You have a strong portfolio showcasing your work in social media, design, or editing (a plus if you’ve worked with Gen Z-focused brands or publishers).

Why Join Us?

Creative freedom: Shape the voice and visual identity of a fast-growing platform.

? Exciting opportunities: Collaborate with top-tier brands and help create viral moments.

? Room for growth: Freelance now, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role this year.

? Be part of something big: Join a team with big ambitions and a loyal UK audience of over 1 million.

The Details:

? Freelance position with flexible hours.

? Remote work with occasional team meetups (UK-based applicants only).

• Opportunity to transition into a permanent role this year

If you’re ready to make your mark on UK social media and help shape the future of The Brit Spot, we’d love to hear from you.

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Created on 06/06/2025 by JR United Kingdom