Social Media Manager

CUPRA UK; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative automotive brand in Milton Keynes is seeking a Social Media Manager for a full-time fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave until October 2026. The role involves promoting the Brand on social media, managing projects, and collaborating with PR teams. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in digital marketing and a proven record in social media management. Competitive salary and a range of benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car schemes

Discretionary bonus

Enhanced pension contributions

Private medical insurance

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life insurance

Health & wellbeing support

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Background in social media with understanding of KPIs.
• Proven track record in managing digital marketing.
• Experience in data-driven marketing environments.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Confident in agency and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Promote and strengthen the Brand image on social media.
• Lead social media presence and develop strategies.
• Collaborate with PR team for media and consumer channels.
• Create content for Brand Partnerships and activations.
• Manage paid influencer strategy and output.

Skills

Social media management

Digital marketing channels

Creative and media strategy

Stakeholder management

Performance marketing

Job description

Overview

CUPRASEAT are recruiting for a Social Media Manager to join their Marketing team on a full time fixed term contract basis to cover a period of maternity leave until October 2026.

Reporting into the Brand & Performance Marketing Manager, your responsibilities will include the following:

Responsibilities

• Promoting and strengthening the Brand image, reputation and performance using social media platforms.
• Leading the Brands’ social media presence, through developing a strategy, producing content, analysing usage data, facilitating customer service and managing projects and campaigns.
• Collaborate with the PR & Communications team to oversee the social media channels facing directly to the media as well as the consumer led platforms.
• Content creation at Brand Partnership and activations.
• Management of paid influencer strategy and output.

Skills & experience

• Background in social media with a good understanding of social media KPIs and tools.
• A proven track record in managing digital & performance marketing channels.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced data driven marketing environment.
• Previous creative and media strategy development with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Confident approach to agency, stakeholder and budget management, with an emphasis on building strong and effective relationships.

What can we offer you?

Along with a competitive salary, car schemes (including cars for family members), discretionary bonus, enhanced pension contributions, private medical insurance, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, 4 x life insurance & health & wellbeing support, we also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit you and your lifestyle.

An unconventional challenger brand with stimulating style and contemporary performance, CUPRA inspires the world and brings a taste of the excitement from Barcelona with progressive, emotional cars and experiences. Two brands with a shared home, CUPRA and SEAT are intrinsically linked in a set of core values, but each with its own character, personality and attributes, and address different customer profiles.

Currently the fastest-growing volume automotive brand in the UK, CUPRA is the newest member of the Volkswagen Group Portfolio. Created in Barcelona just seven years ago, with multi-billion investments in engineering and design, our multi-award winning line-up includes the Formentor, Terramar as well as the EV Born and Tavascan models.

At CUPRA UK we have big dreams and ambitions for the brand, and to help them become reality, now is the time to join the team and be a part of a unique opportunity within the automotive industry, working cross-functionally within the wider CUPRA & SEAT team.