Social Media Manager - Sport - £40k to £55k

Blu Digital; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic company is seeking a passionate social media professional with a love for sports to join its growing team. You will drive content strategy and engage fans across key platforms such as TikTok and Instagram, amplifying brand reach and building community loyalty. Flexibility for evening and weekend work is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in social media management, especially in sports.
• Proven ability to engage and grow an audience.
• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead content strategy and create posts across various platforms.
• Engage fans in real-time during sporting events.
• Track performance metrics to refine strategy.

Skills

Social Media Strategy

Content Creation

Audience Engagement

Performance Tracking

Job description

Are you a passionate and driven social media professional who lives and breathes sport? This is an exciting opportunity to take a senior role in a fast-growing team where creativity, agility, and precision are everything. You’ll play a key part in crafting powerful, reactive content across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and YouTube, engaging fans in real time, amplifying brand reach, and building a loyal global community.

We’re looking for a high-energy individual who can spot a viral moment before it happens, jump into live sporting events with purpose, and turn audience interaction into long-term loyalty. You’ll lead on content strategy, post creation, and performance tracking while working closely with internal teams to ensure a consistent and exciting brand voice. The role demands flexibility, including evening and weekend availability, and rewards those who are ready to go above and beyond.

If you have strong social media experience, a passion for sport and wants to join a growth business we would liek to hear from you.