Social Media Manager

Syrup; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative advertising agency seeks a motivated Social Media Manager in Milton Keynes. The role involves managing social growth for clients on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, planning and reporting on campaigns. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience in social media management within an agency, excellent communication skills, and a knack for managing multiple projects. This role offers hybrid working and benefits like private healthcare, remote work options, and annual trips.

Benefits

Annual Team Task/Trip

2 Paid Volunteer Days Per Year

Free on-site gym

Private healthcare by AXA Health

Annual Remote Work Policy

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in social media management.
• Experience in an advertising or marketing agency.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for multiple social accounts and oversight on the entire process.
• Monitor channel movement and feed back to the team.
• Go-to person for junior members.

Skills

Experience in social media management in an advertising or marketing agency

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Strong ability to interpret client needs and manage expectations

Experience managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously

Strong relationship-building skills

Ability to think creatively

Strong ability to juggle multiple priorities

Familiarity with project management tools and practices

Job description

ABOUT SYRUP

We’re a creative and advertising agency for hungry food & drink brands. Established in 2015, we're now the creative and media lead on category-leading UK brands. We create Ideas That Stick.

We’re a growing team with diverse skill sets that come together to make something a little special. Our major focus is helping brands make the most of themselves, and we do this by coming up with the big ideas and delivering them too. Simply put, we plan, produce, and run creative campaigns worth talking about. We’ve found that delivering creative and media under one roof makes things easier and more effective for everybody involved!

Current Clients Include

• Domino\'s Pizza
• Charlie Bigham\'s
• nākd bars
• BEAR Snacks
• Kiddylicious
• Filippo Berio
• TREK Bars
• Nielsen-Massey Vanillas

ABOUT THE ROLE

Exec to Midweight Role (3+ Years Experience)

We\'re looking for a motivated and talented Social Media Manager to help us drive exceptional results across a range of clients and projects. This role is focused on the social growth of Instagram, Tik-Tok, FB, etc, accounts for category-defining brands. A typical week will see you planning, running, and reporting on social media campaigns and ongoing account management.

Our agency is small, with a team of 24, but rapidly growing. We\'re committed to making a positive impact on our clients\' brands, so if you\'re looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced agency environment, we\'d love to hear from you.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Experience in social media management in an advertising or marketing agency
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong ability to interpret client needs and manage expectations
• Experience managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously
• Strong relationship-building skills to maintain positive client relationships
• Ability to think creatively and develop new ideas with your team
• Strong ability to juggle multiple priorities and work well under pressure
• Familiarity with project management tools and practices

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Being responsible for multiple social accounts and having oversight on the entire process.
• Looking out for channel movement/macro development, and feeding that back to the team.
• Being a go-to person for more junior members, having an opinion and explanation on points.

BENEFITS

• Annual Team Task/Trip - 2025 was Croatia!
• 2 Paid Volunteer Days Per Year
• Free on-site gym
• Private healthcare by AXA Health on completion of probation.
• Annual Remote Work Policy – Work completely remotely for up to 3 weeks, as long as the timezone is within 2+/- hours of GMT.
• Hybrid Working - Mondays and Thursdays in the office.
• 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.