Social Media Manager (LinkedIn)

SkilledUp Life; Daresbury; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

SkilledUp Life is looking for a Social Media Manager (LinkedIn) to enhance its presence and engagement on LinkedIn. This voluntary role focuses on curating and scheduling posts, driving engagement, and contributing to brand awareness while allowing you to gain specialized experience in LinkedIn growth strategies.

Benefits

Testimonial for LinkedIn

Add SkilledUp Life to LinkedIn Profile

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of LinkedIn’s platform, algorithms, and user behavior.
• Previous experience managing LinkedIn pages or groups is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, draft, and schedule posts using LinkedIn tools.
• Build engagement through replies and thoughtful commentary.
• Track performance metrics and optimize posts.

Skills

Written communication

Content planning

Data-driven decision-making

Community building

Job description

About SkilledUp LifeAt SkilledUp Life, we empower individuals to gain valuable real-world experience that accelerates their careers, while enabling tech startups to grow with the support of skilled Volunteers. Our global community has grown to over 57,500 Volunteers across 146 countries, helping hundreds of startups—primarily in the UK and USA—scale sustainably.About the OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated Social Media Manager (LinkedIn) to help drive SkilledUp Life’s presence, engagement, and growth on LinkedIn. You will be responsible for managing our LinkedIn presence, including curating and scheduling posts, building engagement, and contributing to brand awareness among professionals, founders, and startup teams.This is a unique opportunity to gain specialized experience in LinkedIn growth strategies while contributing to a mission-driven tech platform.Activities

• Plan, draft, and schedule posts using LinkedIn-native tools or publishing platforms.
• Build engagement through replies, resharing, and thoughtful commentary.
• Create visually engaging posts in collaboration with design or content teams.
• Track performance metrics and optimize posts based on engagement.
• Research trends and conversations relevant to startups, tech, and careers.
• Support campaigns promoting volunteer stories, events, and startup collaborations.
  
  

Requirements

• Strong understanding of LinkedIn’s platform, algorithms, and user behavior.
• Excellent written communication and content planning skills.
• Passion for startups, tech, and professional development.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a consistent posting calendar.
• Previous experience managing LinkedIn pages or groups is a plus.
  
  

Duration

• 3 hrs. per day Monday to Friday
• 60 Volunteer Days over 3+ months
• Part-time
• Fully remote
  
  

Acquired Skills

• Specialized social media experience with a focus on LinkedIn.
• Content strategy and community building in a B2B setting.
• Data-driven decision-making based on post performance.
• Familiarity with brand voice and professional engagement.
  
  

Endorsements

Once a satisfactory outcome is delivered, we will:

• Provide a testimonial against your profile on SkilledUp Life.
• Provide a testimonial for LinkedIn that can also be added to your CV/Resume.
• Allow you to add SkilledUp Life Company Name to your LinkedIn Profile.
  
  

Disclaimer

This is a voluntary position, i.e. there is no direct financial compensation, a promise of future paid work or any taxable benefit in kind.