Social Media Manager

Global; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company is seeking a Social Media Manager to create compelling content that drives engagement and sets the news agenda for LBC. This role involves managing social media teams, producing quality content, and analyzing trends. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in Adobe Suite and a passion for cultivating an inclusive environment.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Supportive diverse environment

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Suite: Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Attention to detail to avoid mistakes in content watched by millions.
• Ability to foster an inclusive environment respecting diverse views.

Responsibilities

• Creating social media videos and designing engaging images.
• Crafting attention-grabbing headlines and engaging text.
• Reviewing and analyzing trends for effective content creation.

Skills

Photo/video editing

Copywriting

Creativity

Coaching skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Accepting applications until: 18 July 2025

Job Description

We are Global

At Global, we think big, work hard, and never stand still. We’re proud to be home to the best media and entertainment, driven by talented and passionate people. Our mission? To make everyone’s day brighter — our Globallers, audiences, partners, and communities. Whether in the studio, building technology, or securing outdoor advertising partnerships, we do it as a team.

Your new role

LBC’s Social Media Manager will report to the Head of Social Media and will play a key role in creating compelling content that sets the news agenda and brings LBC’s award-winning on-air content to the online environment.

As a Social Media Manager at Global, you will:

Key Responsibilities

1. Photo/video editing (30%): Creating social media videos from on-air and off-air content, and designing engaging images to make clips stand out.
2. Copywriting (30%): Crafting attention-grabbing headlines and engaging text.
3. Management (20%): Deputising for the Head of Social Media and leading the team in their absence.
4. Strategy (20%): Analyzing trends to determine effective content creation.

What You’ll Love About This Role

• Think Big: Reach billions and create content seen worldwide.
• Own It: Be part of a talented, growing online team.
• Keep it Simple: Build our subscriber base with high-quality content.
• Better Together: Collaborate with journalists and social media experts.

What Success Looks Like

• Understanding what makes LBC’s audience tick.
• Growing followers positively.
• Building strong relationships within the team and with presenters and producers.

What You’ll Need

• Proficiency in Adobe Suite: Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Attention to detail to avoid mistakes in content watched by millions.
• Creativity in presenting content engagingly.
• Pride in producing quality content.
• Coaching skills to nurture talent.
• Ability to foster an inclusive environment respecting diverse views.

Creating a place we all belong at Global

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a culture where every Globaller feels they belong. We support a flexible, healthy work-life balance and operate a Smart Working approach. For adjustments during recruitment, contact us at [e-mail].