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Social Media Manager

Denholm Associates

City of Edinburgh

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 45,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A fast-growing digital agency in Edinburgh is seeking a Social Media Manager to craft impactful campaigns and engage communities across multiple platforms. This role involves managing client social channels and collaborating creatively while offering flexibility with hybrid work. If you have a passion for digital marketing and a track record in social strategy, we want to connect with you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Bonus scheme
34 days annual leave
Flexible hybrid working
Mental wellness access
Monthly socials

Qualifications

  • 1.5+ years of experience in digital marketing with a strong social/content focus.
  • Strong grasp of multiple platforms including Meta, TikTok, and Reddit.
  • Confident communicator with solid copywriting and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Managing client social media channels and community engagement.
  • Leading content ideation and collaborating with creative teams.
  • Advising clients on social media audits and strategic direction.

Skills

Digital marketing experience
Social media strategy
Copywriting skills
Multitasking
Communication skills

Tools

Social media scheduling tools
GAIQ and GAP certifications
SEMrush

Job description

Social Media Manager

Hybrid | Edinburgh (1-3 days in-office)
Full-time | Permanent
Competitive salary + bonus | 34 days holiday | Flexi-working

Are you a digital native with a flair for strategy, storytelling, and social trends? We're looking for a talented Social Media Manager to join one of the UK's fastest-growing digital agencies, working with leading international brands across industries including media, finance, FMCG and insurance.

In this role, you'll play a key part in shaping, delivering, and evolving impactful social media and content marketing campaigns. You'll work closely with our internal creative, search, and strategy teams to drive engagement, growth, and community across multiple platforms.

What you'll be doing

  • Managing client social media channels across Meta, TikTok, Reddit and more - from planning and scheduling to community engagement

  • Leading content ideation for campaigns and working with creatives to bring concepts to life

  • Advising clients on social media audits, best practices, and strategic direction

  • Running influencer and outreach campaigns (press, influencers, partner sites)

  • Reporting on social performance and making recommendations for improvement

  • Contributing to pitch decks and new business development

  • Collaborating cross-functionally to create integrated digital marketing strategies

  • Supporting internal team learning and cross-skilling in content marketing

What we're looking for

  • 1.5+ years of experience in digital marketing with a strong social/content focus

  • Strong grasp of multiple platforms (Meta, TikTok, Reddit)

  • Confident communicator with solid copywriting and presentation skills

  • Proactive multitasker who thrives under pressure and deadlines

  • Experience using social media scheduling and listening tools

  • Independent thinker who's comfortable collaborating across teams

  • Passion for digital marketing and constant curiosity about what's next

Bonus points if you have:

  • GAIQ and GAP certifications

  • Familiarity with tools like HYPR Brands, Response Source, YouGov, SEMrush

  • Experience on international campaigns

Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (based on experience)

  • Bonus scheme linked to company performance

  • 34 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)

  • Flexible hybrid working

  • Access to Plumm Health for mental wellness

  • Monthly socials + casual office dress code

  • Carbon-offset employment via our sustainability partner

Location: Hybrid (central Edinburgh HQ) - current team typically works 1-3 days in-office per week.

If you're ready to craft campaigns that spark conversations, drive engagement, and help global brands thrive on social, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and bring your social storytelling to life.

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