Social Media Executive

Jobs in Fitness; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A fitness-focused recruitment agency is seeking a Social Media Executive to manage and grow their digital presence. The ideal candidate will have a background in Marketing and experience in content creation and community engagement. Responsibilities include executing social media strategies, creating engaging content, and managing community interactions. Excellent perks include gym memberships and event access, all in a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Climbing & gym membership

Monthly socials

Free entry into events and competitions

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in a marketing or communications role, ideally in fitness or wellness.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be a proactive self-starter.
• Passion for adventure, sustainability, and community.

Responsibilities

• Manage brand presence across social media platforms.
• Create engaging content and manage community interactions.
• Support events and activations, capturing content on-site.

Skills

Creative thinking

Excellent written and verbal communication

Strong analytical skills

Proficiency in CRM systems

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

G-Suite apps

Xplor Technologies

Klaviyo

Job description

An exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing challenger brands in the fitness, health, and wellbeing space. If you’re passionate about social media, brimming with creative ideas, and looking to make an impact with a purpose-driven brand, this could be the perfect role for you.

This is your chance to join an ambitious and rapidly expanding brand that is making waves in the energy drinks market. As part of a mission-led company that champions sustainability, adventure, and community, you’ll play a vital role in shaping its digital presence and engaging with a passionate audience. Working in a dynamic, collaborative environment, you’ll have the freedom to bring your ideas to life, take on real responsibility from day one, and develop your career as the business continues its upward journey.

The Basics:

• Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience)
• Working Hours: 40 hours p/w (minimum).
• Location: London, with travel to various events and activations expected.
• Excellent work perks: including climbing & gym membership, monthly socials, free entry into events and competitions and more.
• Reporting to the Head of Marketing.

The Role:

As Social Media Executive, you’ll be responsible for managing and growing the brand’s presence across key digital platforms. You’ll help bring their values and voice to life online, engaging the community and driving awareness with creative, impactful content.

Social media strategy and execution:

• Co-own the social strategy across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook and YouTube.
• Support brand awareness, engagement, and sales through creative campaigns and daily content.
• Stay plugged into cultural trends, industry updates and platform shifts- keeping content current and fresh.
• Build and manage a platform-specific content calendar that’s reactive, timely, and exciting.

Content creation:

• Be hands-on with content: filming Reels, editing TikToks, capturing behind-the-scenes moments, and producing both high-quality and lo-fi posts
• Attend events, competitions and other promotional activities to capture a wide range of product and community content.
• Edit and publish content quickly- striking a balance between polished and in-the-moment.
• Create graphics, captions, and visual assets that are always on-brand and engaging.

Community management:

• Act as the digital voice of the brand: responding to DMs, comments, tags and mentions with energy, warmth, and wit.
• Build relationships with customers, ambassadors, and influencers across platforms.
• Engage with our online community to turn followers into customers and content into conversation.

Partner &influencer activation:

• Support the partnerships and events team with the planning and promotion of events, pop-ups and activations - often attending and creating live content on-site.
• Be the connection between the brand and its wider network - on the ground and online.

What we're looking for:

We’re after a motivated and creative individual who’s passionate about digital culture and storytelling. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, with the confidence to bring your own ideas to the table.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• 1–2 years’ experience in a generalist marketing, communications, or PR role (ideally within the fitness, wellness or FMCGindustry or a disruptive, challenger brand).
• A creative and disruptive thinker who isn’t afraid to go after big ideas.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g. Xplor Technologies, Klaviyo) and G-Suite apps.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive self-starter who takes ownership of projects.
• Adaptable, curious, and eager to learn.
• A genuine passion for adventure, sustainability and community.

Your recruiter for this role is Izzy Roberts, Senior Recruiter at Jobs In. Fitness, and can be contacted by applying for this role below. Jobs In. Fitness are a fitness recruitment agency, specialising in hundreds of fitness jobs in the UK like these. If you are keen to be considered please ‘apply now’. Please note that only applicants matching the strict criteria above will be contacted as part of the recruitment process.