Social Media Assistant

Meridian Business Support; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Social Media Assistant in Redhill. This role involves managing social media platforms, creating written and video content, and analyzing performance metrics. You will work in a supportive environment, benefit from hybrid working, and have the chance to influence company marketing strategy. Ideal candidates will have experience using tools like Canva and Hootsuite.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Health cashback plan

Company social events

Qualifications

• Experience as a Social Media Assistant or similar role.
• Proficiency in creating content, both written and video.
• Familiarity with metrics analysis for planning and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Creating content for campaigns including written and video.
• Managing campaigns end-to-end.
• Analyzing metrics to help with planning.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Collaboration

Metric analysis

Influencer engagement

Tools

Hootsuite

Canva

Instagram Reels

CapCut

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Overview

Are you creative and passionate about all things social media, and would you like a Social Media Assistant role within a progressive, supportive company that offers hybrid working, a people focused culture, and the chance to bring your own ideas to the table and make an impact?

Our client, an award-winning, internationally operating B2B media business, has an exciting Social Media Assistant opportunity within their marketing team focusing on the management of platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok) and the implementation of campaigns across a variety of UK and international events/portfolios. Your work will be seen by a global audience, and whilst you will be initially supporting the Manager you will quickly have the chance to take ownership of platforms and the planning of campaigns for the events/portfolios you take responsibility for.

Responsibilities

• Creating content for campaigns – including both written and video content
• Creating graphics using Canva
• Curating content plans and managing campaigns end-to-end
• Collaborating with internal departments
• Analyzing metrics to help planning and strategy
• Building strong relationships with influencers you work with, and searching for new influencers for new locations

Qualifications and Experience

We are interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as a Social Media Assistant, Social Media Executive, Digital Marketing Assistant, Digital Marketing Executive, Marketing Executive, or Marketing Assistant and who have experience in creating content and using tools such as Hootsuite. Experience using Canva and video editing tools such as Instagram Reels, CapCut, TikTok, Adobe Illustrator / InDesign would be very attractive as well. Events-related experience would be of interest as well.

Benefits and Location

Benefits include: hybrid working, Christmas & New Year shutdown on top of annual leave, Medicash (health cash back plan), company social events.

There is parking opposite the offices if you are driving. If you are travelling by public transport, they are based 5–10 minutes walk from the nearest train station, and a 5 minute walk to lots of shops and a major shopping centre.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy