Social Media and Content Manager

JobStart Scheme; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local furniture store is seeking a candidate for a part-time role focused on content creation and social media marketing. Responsibilities include community engagement, managing social media platforms, and developing promotional content. Ideal candidates should be familiar with social media and have good communication skills. This temporary position offers up to 25 flexible hours per week and competitive hourly rates based on age. A great opportunity for benefit claimants looking to gain experience in media and marketing.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible for participation in the JobStart Scheme.
• Candidates should be aware of social media engagement metrics.

Responsibilities

• Create content and engage with the community.
• Communicate with staff to enhance advertising efforts.
• Design and present new promotional ideas.

Skills

Familiar with primary social media platforms

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: LITTLE BELFAST FURNITURE SHOPContent Creation & Photography:- Learn how to plan, shoot, and edit high-quality social media photos and videos. Social Media Marketing.- Gain hands-on experience managing social media platforms, understanding engagement metrics, and building brand awareness.Creative Writing & Storytelling:- Develop your ability to write engaging captions, community posts, and promotional content that connects with audiences.Branding & Visual Design:- Learn the basics of creating a consistent visual identity and style for a business.Project & Workflow Management:- Gaining experience managing content calendars, prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and coordinating visuals/messaging with the marketing and shop teams.

Responsibilities

• Creation of content and community engagement.
• Communicate with Sales/Delivery employees to maximise advertising potential for target products.
• Design/present exciting new ideas for promotional content.

Skills and Qualifications

• Familiar with primary social media platforms.

Further Information

The Employer is: LITTLE BELFAST FURNITURE SHOPJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information- Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.- Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.- Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Job Sector: Media, Print and Design | Area: Belfast | Salary 16‑17 £7.55, 18‑20 £10.00, 21+ £12.21 per hour | No. vacancies: 1 | Contract Type: Temporary | Weekly hours: 25 | Closing date: 28/01/2026 | Worktime: 8:30am - 4:30pm.

Area: Republic of Ireland
Closing date: 20 Dec 2025