Social Media Manager

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative marketing agency in Leeds is seeking a creative Social Media Manager to elevate brand presence across platforms like TikTok and Instagram. In this dynamic role, you'll lead engaging campaigns, craft compelling copy, and collaborate with talented teams to deliver impactful content. If you have a passion for social media and a knack for trend monitoring, this is your chance to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Join a forward-thinking agency that values creativity and strategic thinking, and make your mark in the digital landscape!

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience managing social media for brands or agencies.
• Strong understanding of content tailoring for platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day social activity for client accounts across various platforms.
• Plan and manage creative campaigns from ideation to analysis.

Skills

Social Media Management

Content Creation

Copywriting

Analytics

Trend Monitoring

Tools

Meta Business Suite

Sprout Social

Job description

Social Media Manager, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Are you a creative Social Media Manager with a strategic mindset and a flair for content that cuts through the noise? Do you know how to bring a brand to life across TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram, and more — and thrive in a collaborative, client-facing role?

We’re working with one of the best digitally integrated marketing agencies in Leeds. Known for their high standards, creative firepower, and enviable client roster, they’re looking for a Social Media Manager to join their talented team.

You’ll work across a variety of B2B and B2C accounts, managing always-on content and campaigns that inform, inspire, and perform across an exciting client portfolio.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Owning and executing day-to-day social activity for client accounts across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn
2. Planning and managing creative campaigns — from ideation through to activation and analysis
3. Writing punchy, on-brand copy for a range of formats (social posts, captions, scripts, etc.)
4. Creating native-first content, including self-shot video for TikTok and Reels (basic editing skills a big plus)
5. Scheduling and publishing content using tools like Sprout Social and Meta Business Suite
6. Monitoring trends and engaging with communities in real-time
7. Reporting on campaign performance, uncovering insights, and making recommendations
8. Collaborating with design, video, and wider account teams to ensure seamless delivery

What We’re Looking For:

1. 2–3 years of hands-on UCG experience managing social media for brands or agencies
2. A strong understanding of how to tailor content for different platforms, especially TikTok, Reels, and Stories
3. Confidence in writing compelling copy that aligns with brand tone and drives engagement
4. Experience working with tools such as Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social, and basic analytics dashboards
5. A natural collaborator who thrives in a creative, fast-paced environment
6. A passion for staying plugged into trends, creators, and content formats that drive relevance
7. Knowledge of paid social strategy and execution

This is a brilliant opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative agency team where creativity, strategy, and relationships come together to deliver impactful work. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!