Social Media Manager

Stopgap - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment; Greater London, Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Stopgap - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment is seeking a Strategic Social Media Manager based in London or Brighton with strong consumer events experience. The role is full-time and offers a salary up to £48,000, with hybrid in-office days in either London or Brighton.

You will shape socials for UK food and drink events, developing strategies, planning calendars, and managing performance data to optimise spend. You must be fluent in English and eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Excellent social media experience in food & drink or fast-paced consumer events space.
• Experience with organic and paid media.
• Understanding of audience targeting and segmentation.
• Strong performance analysis and reporting.
• Excellent stakeholder management and mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop social media strategies for major UK food & drink events.
• Shape the socials and content plan to drive funnel performance.
• Use data to allocate spend to the most effective channels.
• Create brand-specific content and calendar planning.
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Social media

Paid media

Audience targeting

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Job description

This is an exciting strategic Social Media Manager role. You will need strong consumer events experience to work for this award winning company. It\'s a full time role, based either in London or Brighton, paying up to £48,000.

The Company

Our client is an award winning consumer events organisation. With offices in London & Brighton this hybrid opportunity requires your in-office days to be in either location to suit the business.

THE ROLE

Responsibilities

As Social Media Manager your role will be to shape the socials for some of the UKs leading food & drink events. You will be responsible for:

• Developing social media strategies
• Looking beyond the metrics, understanding the whole funnel
• Using performance data to move spend towards what works
• Creating brand specific content
• Planning social media calendars
• Coaching and mentoring junior team members

YOU

To be successful in this Social Media Manager role you MUST have:

• Excellent social media experience gained in the food & drink or fast paced consumer events space
• Experience of organic and paid media
• Understanding of audience targeting and segmentation
• Strong performance analysis and reporting
• Excellent stakeholder management, as well as coaching and mentoring experience
• ability to attend brand events

You must be fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK.

NB: You must be eligible to work in the UK

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