Social Media Manager

Ambitions Travel Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent travel company in Manchester is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead their digital engagement efforts. The role offers a competitive salary up to £40,000 plus bonus, hybrid working conditions, and opportunities for growth through training. Candidates must have experience in a similar role and be skilled in content creation and community engagement.

Benefits

Great Salary

Bonus

Hybrid working

Excellent Company Culture

Training and development

Excellent travel discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within a B2C industry.
• Strong interest in social media with a clear understanding of its value to brands.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently and inspire collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver engaging social media content.
• Plan and implement campaigns with proper tracking.
• Use analytics tools to track performance and generate reports.

Skills

Content creation

Social media engagement

Copywriting

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Google Analytics

Meta

TikTok

Sprout Social

Job description

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

MANCHESTER – HYBRID (2-3 DAYS IN OFFICE)

UP TO £40,000 DOE PLUS BONUS

Our Customer:

We’re thrilled to once again be recruiting EXCLUSIVELY for our customer. This award-winning travel business is looking for a Social Media Manager, to join their hugely successful business, which has offices throughout Europe. Over the last few years, this business has grown both in customer revenue and business acquisition and has even greater plans to dominate the niche sector in which it operates.

The company believes that passion and determination are the ingredients for a flourishing career with them.

As the Social Media Manager, you will enjoy a competitive salary plus bonus, a supportive workplace culture, opportunities for growth through training and development, and access to exclusive travel perks.

Job Description:

In this role, you will create content, support campaigns, and optimise social media to boost engagement and drive results.

• Develop and deliver creative social media content, including filming, editing, and presenting
• Ensure all content is published accurately and on schedule, with full attention to quality control
• Plan and implement campaigns with correct setup, targeting, tracking, and creative specifications
• Monitor campaign performance regularly, resolving issues promptly with or without senior input
• Use analytics tools (e.g., Meta, TikTok, Google Analytics, Sprout Social) to track performance and extract insights
• Ensure all reporting is accurate, insightful, and aligned with performance objectives and OKRs
• Lead influencer outreach and collaborations, measuring impact and enhancing brand presence
• Encourage audience interaction to boost engagement, loyalty, and bookings
• Keep on top of social media trends, competitor activity, and platform changes to inform strategy
• Manage frontline social media communications and competitions, coordinating with internal teams as needed

Experience Required:

• Strong interest in social media and a clear understanding of how it can add value to brands
• Proven experience in the same or a similar role within a b2c industry
• Skilled in community engagement, generating ideas, content creation, copywriting, and reporting
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• A team player with the ability to inspire and collaborate effectively with others

Benefits and Perks:

• Great Salary
• Bonus
• Hybrid working
• Excellent Company Culture
• Training and development
• Excellent travel discounts

Click here to apply for this Social Media Manager, travel industry job, which is being recruited by Fiona Morrison-Arnthal and Ambitions Travel Recruitment, a boutique recruitment agency, specialising in travel and hospitality roles, and known for sourcing hard-to-find talent.

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