Social Media Manager (Twitter)

SkilledUp Life; Daresbury; Remote; GBP 20,000; Part time

Job summary

SkilledUp Life is looking for a creative and driven Social Media Manager to lead Twitter engagement. In this voluntary role, you'll drive conversation and visibility for SkilledUp Life while managing a flexible schedule of 3 hours a day. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your social media skills within a global tech environment.

Benefits

Testimonial for LinkedIn

Opportunity to enhance CV

Add SkilledUp Life to your LinkedIn Profile

Qualifications

• Experience with social media tools is a plus.
• Familiar with Twitter culture and etiquette.
• Attention to timing, tone, and consistency.

Responsibilities

• Draft and post engaging tweets and threads.
• Monitor trending hashtags and join relevant conversations.
• Schedule and track post performance.

Skills

Short-form writing

Social media engagement

Creative thinking

Organization

Tools

Social media tools

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 OpportunitySkilledUp Life is seeking a creative and driven Social Media Manager (Twitter) to lead the platform’s engagement, reach, and conversations on X (formerly Twitter). This role is ideal for someone with a flair for short-form writing, a finger on the pulse of trending conversations, and a passion for startup culture.You’ll help increase visibility for SkilledUp Life, promote volunteer and startup success stories, and engage with the startup and tech ecosystem globally.Activities

• Draft and post engaging tweets, threads, and real-time responses.
• Monitor trending hashtags and inject SkilledUp Life into relevant conversations.
• Schedule and track post performance via social media tools.
• Create short visuals or coordinate with design team for graphics.
• Engage with founders, partners, volunteers, and industry influencers.
• Amplify content and announcements in line with strategic campaigns.
  
  

Requirements

• Familiar with Twitter culture, etiquette, and fast-paced engagement.
• Excellent short-form writing and editing skills.
• Creative thinker who can translate ideas into high-impact tweets.
• Organized with attention to timing, tone, and consistency.
• Previous experience with social media tools is a plus.
  
  

Duration

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

Acquired Skills

• Social media execution with Twitter/X expertise.
• Community building through real-time conversation.
• Strategic content planning and voice alignment.
• Increased comfort in short-form storytelling.
  
  

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.