Social Media Manager

Awaze; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the travel industry is looking for an experienced Social Media Manager to join their Manchester office. In this role, you'll develop and implement content strategies, enhancing customer engagement and driving business success. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social media, strong organizational skills, and a proven track record in community management.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience in social media community management and content creation.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• In-depth understanding of social media trends.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage engaging content for various social media platforms.
• Monitor and analyze social media performance metrics.
• Coordinate and manage social media campaigns and competitions.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Community engagement

Performance monitoring

Tools

Google Analytics

Meta Business Manager

Sprout Social

TikTok

Job description

Awaze Manchester, England, United Kingdom

DescriptionWe’ve got an exciting position for an experienced Social Media Manager in our Manchester office.

About Aware

We proudly represent some of the world’s most trusted holiday rental brands, including Hoseasons, cottages.com, and NOVASOL. Together, these brands position us as the largest managed vacation rental business in the world. With a portfolio of over 100,000 properties spanning 36 European countries, we offer an unparalleled variety of options and welcome more than 6 million holidaymakers every year. As we continue our exciting growth journey, our mission is clear: to deliver exceptional experiences for both our owners and guests.

The Role

As part of our organic social media team, you’ll play a key role in crafting and executing content strategies that align with our evolving business goals. You’ll also act as a frontline representative, managing inquiries and resolving issues across various social media platforms to enhance engagement and customer satisfaction.

You’ll collaborate closely with our Marketing and Creative teams to plan and implement engaging, relevant campaigns. Your work will help elevate awareness of our brand and showcase the incredible diversity of our vacation rental offerings.

What you’ll be doing

Social media is a vital part of our marketing strategy, and your role goes beyond counting likes and shares. You’ll create engaging content that resonates with our audience, support key campaigns by boosting organic posts and executing planned activities, and monitor performance to refine strategies for optimal results. Your work will ensure our social media presence drives business success and helps us connect with and delight more guests.

Key responsibilities

• Content creation and ideation.
• Experience filming and editing content for social media.
• Featuring, presenting and talking on social media.
• Ensuring all content is posted without error and at agreed times.
• Ensuring all campaigns perform well meeting or exceeding OKRs.
• Ensuring all campaigns have correct setup, targeting and are implemented with correct tracking, spelling and creative spec.
• Regular monitoring to ensure any issues or errors are seen quickly and rectified with or without senior support as required.
• Ensuring complete quality control of reporting including accuracy and insights.
• Use of analytics tools (Meta, TikTok, Business Manager, Google Analytics, Sprout Social, etc).
• Oversee influencer outreach, collaboration, and performance reporting to enhance brand visibility.
• Foster engagement by encouraging audiences to interact with the brand, become ambassadors, or make bookings.
• Stay informed on social media trends, conversations, competitor activities, and platform updates to remain ahead in the digital landscape.
• Provide frontline support for social media inquiries, coordinating with relevant teams to resolve issues promptly.
• Plan, administer, and manage social media competitions across various platforms.
  
  

As a Social Media Executive You’ll Bring…

• A genuine passion for social media and in-depth understanding opportunities social can offer brands.
• Experience in operating at a similar level previously.
• Experience of social community management, ideation and content creation (copywriting, creative thinking and reporting).
• Excellent organisational and multi-taking abilities.
• The ability to work collaboratively and enthuse others.
  
  

As a Social Media Executive, You’ll Have Access to:

• Receive a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Be part of our journey as we invest in our future and embrace innovation.
• To collaborate with a group of passionate, genuine individuals who share your drive for success.
• Enjoy the freedom to work in the way that suits you best, with cross-functional opportunities to broaden your skillset.
• Benefit from flexible hours and the option to work in a hybrid setup that fits your lifestyle.
  
  

What else do you need to know?

We want to make the application process as stress-free as possible, so typically we’ll have an informal chat with you on the phone, followed by a comprehensive interview over Teams, where you’ll have a chance to find out a bit more about the exciting things we’re doing (and maybe tell us what we’re doing wrong). We want to hear about your favourite (and least favourite) projects, what makes you tick and why.

We believe in equal opportunities and aim to create a team that is representative of our society, knowing that embracing differences enhances the capabilities of our business and makes for a happy place to work. We are proud to recognise and celebrate that we have a diverse culture where employees are accepted for who they are, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or ability.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Travel Arrangements

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