Social Media and Content Creator

Ambitions Travel & Hospitality Recruitment; Croydon; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading travel recruitment agency is seeking a Social Media Manager to manage their social media presence and create engaging content. You will work in a hybrid model, enjoy travel discounts, and have opportunities for content creation. Ideal candidates should have experience in the travel sector and be passionate about storytelling through social media.

Benefits

Travel opportunities for content

Discounted holidays

Supportive team environment

Leadership dedicated to your development

Qualifications

• Strong storytelling skills with a flair for engaging, visual content.
• Confident using company tools.
• Genuine passion for travel and sharing it with others.

Responsibilities

• Manage and evolve the organic social media strategy across key platforms.
• Create and publish engaging content including photography and reels.
• Monitor social trends to keep content relevant.

Skills

SMM experience in hotels, travel, airlines or cruise

Strong storytelling skills

Confident using Canva, Adobe Suite

Familiar with Meta Business Suite

Ability to use analytics

Highly organised with attention to detail

Genuine passion for travel

Tools

Canva

Adobe Suite

CapCut

Job description

CROYDON – HYBRID (2 DAYS OFFICE, 3 DAYS HOME)

MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN HOTELS, TRAVEL, AIRLINES OR CRUISE

Our Customer:

We’re thrilled to be recruiting this Social Media Manager role for our award-winning travel customer.

This company is renowned for its excellent tours across the UK, Europe, and worldwide.

Well-established, hugely successful, and constantly growing, with an amazing company culture, they are truly a great company to work for.

As a Social Media and Content Creator, you’ll enjoy a competitive salary, hybrid working, exclusive travel discounts, and exciting opportunities to travel for content creation.

Job Description:

In this role, you will take the lead in managing the social media presence, creating and publishing engaging content, collaborating across teams, and using your creativity to grow our customers audience and bring the brand to life.

• Manage and evolve the organic social media strategy across key platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
• Plan and maintain a content calendar aligned with brand campaigns, seasonal moments, and customer journeys
• Create and publish engaging content, including photography, reels, graphics, and captions
• Collaborate with internal teams and external creatives to produce high-quality visual assets and short-form videos
• Ensure all content aligns with brand values, tone of voice, and campaign objectives across touchpoints
• Monitor social trends, competitor activity, and platform updates to keep content relevant and engaging
• Curate, repurpose, and manage user-generated content to enhance authenticity and brand trust
• Develop and maintain partnerships with influencers and content creators
• Support paid social campaigns and collaborate with the customer service team to manage community engagement
• Report regularly on social media performance, using insights to optimise future content and drive KPIs

Experience required:

• MUST HAVE SMM EXPERIENCE IN HOTELS, TRAVEL, AIRLINES OR CRUISE
• Strong storytelling skills with a flair for engaging, visual content
• Confident using Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut or similar tools
• Proactive and personable when creating authentic content with others
• Familiar with Meta Business Suite and social media scheduling tools
• Able to use analytics to guide decisions and show results
• Skilled at writing clear, on-brand copy without AI support
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and deadlines
• Genuine passion for travel and sharing it with others
• Must have experience creating content for varied audiences

Benefits and perks:

• Travel opportunities for content
• Discounted holidays for self, friends, and family
• Diverse and supportive team environment for personal growth
• Leadership dedicated to your development
• A responsible organisation that values people, the environment, and communities
• Encouragement for innovation and trying new things

Click here to apply for this Social Media Manager which is being recruited by Fiona Morrison-Arnthal and Ambitions Travel Recruitment, a boutique recruitment agency, specialising in leisure travel and luxury hospitality roles, and known for sourcing hard-to-find talent.

IMPORTANT

• If this role ticks your boxes and you’ve got the relevant experience, then click and apply
• If this role isn’t for you but you’d be keen to receive suitable job alerts, then register with us now www.ambitionstravelrecruitment.com
• Due to the massive number of applications, we receive, we’re usually only able to reply to candidates whose requirements meet our customers’ needs. We’re super grateful that you take the time to apply, and we will save your CV and be in touch for other suitable roles
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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Marketing

• Industries

  Travel Arrangements, Hospitality, and Airlines and Aviation

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