Social Media & Partnerships Manager

The Advocate Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing soft drinks brand in London seeks a Social Media & Partnerships Manager to enhance visibility and community engagement. The role involves developing content strategies for various social media platforms, capturing dynamic content, and building relationships with influencers. Ideal candidates will have experience in social media management and a track record of driving brand growth. This role offers creative freedom and the opportunity to contribute to a rapidly scaling brand.

Qualifications

• Experience in social media management, content creation, and partnerships within drinks or FMCG.
• Proven track record of driving engagement and growth across social media channels.
• Comfortable capturing content and attending events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own content pillars for social media platforms.
• Capture and edit video/photo content managing the calendar.
• Build relationships with micro-influencers and lifestyle creators.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Partnerships

Driving engagement

Event activation

Job description

Ready to shape the future of a fast-growing, founder-led challenger brand?

We re delighted to be partnering with a challenger soft drinks brand that s making waves in the UK market. Family-owned with a rich international heritage, the business is moving from early momentum into true scale, with exciting listings, standout events and significant investment planned over the next few years.

This is a chance to join a premium challenger brand at a pivotal moment, offering real ownership, creative freedom, and close collaboration with the founder. They are now looking for a Social Media & Partnerships Manager to drive visibility, grow their community, and help accelerate the next stage of growth.

The Role:

• Develop and own the brand s content pillars to guide storytelling and maintain consistency across Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
• Capture and edit video and photo content that reflects the brand s energy, colour and personality, managing the content calendar and tracking performance.
• Support sampling days, pop-ups and activations, capturing reactions, testimonials, and behind-the-scenes moments.
• Build relationships with London-based micro-influencers, lifestyle creators and wellness voices.
• Explore partnerships with cafés, gyms, boutique studios, workspaces and cultural venues across the UK.

About You:

• Experienced in social media management, content creation, and partnerships, ideally within founder-led challenger brands in drinks, lifestyle, or FMCG.
• Proven track record of driving engagement, visibility, and growth across social media channels.
• Comfortable being out in the field regularly to capture content, attend events, and activate the brand.
• Energetic, creative, and passionate about building high-growth challenger brands from the ground up.
• Experienced in supporting trade shows, events, and brand activations, bringing energy and flair to every opportunity.

If the role and responsibilities sound like a good fit for you, then I d love to speak to you!

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