Social Media Associate

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Social Media Lead to enhance their organic social media channels for Nectar and Sainsbury’s. The role involves managing content across platforms like Instagram and TikTok, developing strategies, and collaborating with agencies. Ideal candidates should have a strong grasp of social media trends and excellent project management skills. This position offers the opportunity to make impactful decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of social media and content creation.
• Experience with digital media and influencer agencies.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Publish and manage organic social media content for Nectar and Sainsbury’s.
• Create and maintain the social media calendar.
• Provide community management and track social media performance.

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Project Management

Community Management

Trend Awareness

Tools

Sprout Social

Photoshop

Canva

Capcut

Job description

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Social Media Lead – Nectar and Sainsbury’s

In a nutshell

This role will support the C4 Sainsbury’s Social Media Lead to manage our Nectar and Sainsbury’s organic social media channels and our influencer programme.

What you need to do

• Publish organic, campaign, always on and reactive communications across both Nectar and Sainsbury’s social channels, in line with the brand strategy and customer plan.
• Own the Nectar social media calendar and write engaging captions for Instagram, TikTok and Meta using Nectar or Sainsbury’s tone of voice.
• Working with the Social Media Lead to create the Nectar organic social media strategy.
• Work with our in-house agency Zest to facilitate creating organic social content.
• Maintain the brand’s social presence across platforms, ensuring profile pages, header images, pinned posts etc are up to date.
• Ensure the brand acts in line with our social media governance guidelines, maintaining password security and access to accounts.
• Provide community management on all platforms, as well as for UGC, influencer content and outreach to trending content
• Experience using social media reporting and social listening platforms, like Sprout Social, is a plus.
• Support on aspects of our influencer programme, working with our influencer agency and signing off influencers with support from the campaign team.
• Attend Nectar and Sainsbury’s campaign and colleague content social media shoots.
• Tracking, measurement, competitor activity and reporting of social and influencer activity on a weekly and monthly basis.

What you need to know and show

• Know A deep understanding of social and have experience in creating successful content across both Instagram, Meta and Tik Tok. Excellent project and cross-functional stakeholder management skills, ideally proven across brands/functions. Experience of working with digital media, creative or influencer agencies. Knowledge of social media tools and platforms (. Sprout). Knowledge of paid-social (desirable) Knowledge of Sainsbury’s and Nectar business (desirable)
• Show Your love for social! You’re on top of all the latest trends and love thinking about ideas for content. Experience in using editing software . Photoshop/Canva/Capcut to produce and edit content. Self-motivated problem solver who can operate in a fast-paced environment being comfortable under pressure. Strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

What decisions I can make including budget

• How content is planned and delivered across social channels.
• How KPIs, metrics and social listening should be responded to.

Support we will provide

• Support from multiple agencies, range of social media management platforms.
• Support from wider Digital Marketing team.