Social Media Specialist

Printed.com; Cramlington; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15 days holiday + BHs

Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Breakfast and drinks provided

Charity day

Summer and Christmas Parties

Street food days

Perkbox access

Learning and development budget

Quarterly social events

Enhanced parental leave

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Printed.com, a leading UK online printer, is seeking a creative Social Media Specialist to join the marketing team on a part-time, hybrid basis. You’ll plan, produce and publish content across Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn, with a hands-on focus on video and short-form assets.

Based in Cramlington with three days per week in the office and one fixed remote day, you’ll work closely with the Social & Content Manager, test formats, craft copy, and help grow reach and engagement while staying true

Qualifications

• Experience creating social content across platforms is preferred.
• Familiarity with Canva is a bonus.
• Ability to work in a hybrid, part-time role in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan, produce, and publish engaging social content for Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
• Collaborate with the Social & Content Manager to shape the content calendar.
• Film and edit short-form content for social channels.
• Write copy that reflects Printed.com's tone of voice.
• Create trend-led designs using Canva to support on-brand content.
• Test content formats and strategies to improve engagement.
• Engage with the community by replying to comments and messages.
• Proactively seek permission to feature customer content.

Skills

Social media savvy

Content ideation

Video filming/editing

Tools

Canva

Job description

This is a part-time hybrid role; three days per week, two days based in our Cramlington office (Mondays & Tuesdays), one day remote (fixed designated day).

We're Printed.com, a leading and rapidly growing online printer in the UK. Our team lives and breathes print, design, and business growth, always striving to help our customers succeed with creative, forward-thinking solutions.

About the role

We're looking for a creative and proactive Social Media Specialist to join our marketing team on a part-time basis.

You'll be working with the Social & Content Manager where you'll support the planning and production of content across our social channels, helping to shape our social roadmap and content calendar.

This is a hands-on role, where you will focus on content ideas and production. You'll support developing and creating content, including filming and editing short-form content for Tiktok and Instagram, aiming to drive our reach our engagement across the channels.

All equipment and software needed to create content will be provided, including a phone, gimbal, sound and editing software.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Social and Content Manager to plan, produce, and publish engaging social content that balances trend- led agility with longer term brand storytelling.
• Support the Social and Content Manager with planning the social media calendar across Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
• Work with Social and Content Manager to create high-quality, visually striking content that reflects Printed.com's brand and products, including photography, reels, and video.
• Film and edit engaging social-first short-form assets for Instagram and TikTok, ranging from UGC-style product focuses to in-house staff content.
• Write copy that captures our tone of voice and tells authentic, relatable stories.
• Create trend-led designs using Canva to print & shoot to support engaging, on-brand social media content.
• Help to test different formats and content strategies, learning and understanding what resonates with our audience.
• Monitor community activity across the channels, replying to comments, messages and engaging with tagged posts or other relevant content within our community.
• Proactively outreach customers to obtain permission to feature their content across our social media channels.

What we're looking for

• Naturally social-first, with an interest in emerging trends, creators and content formats.
• Creative and enthusiastic, with a willingness to share ideas, learn and get stuck in.
• Confident behind the camera, filming themselves and others and creating short-form content.
• Organised, reliable and comfortable taking direction and working through a range of tasks.
• Experience with Canva is a bonus, with confidence creating simple designs and print-ready assets to support social content and content creation.

Important information

• Part-time, permanent role, working 3 days per week.
• Based in our Cramlington office on a Monday & Tuesday.

Benefits

• 15 days holiday plus 8 days bank holidays
• Staff discounts & Friends and Family discounts
• Cycle to work scheme and Home & Tech Scheme, EV Scheme
• Breakfast and drinks provided
• Charity day per annum supported
• Summer and Christmas Parties
• Street food days
• Access to Perkbox
• Learning and development budget
• Quarterly social events
• Enhanced parental leave
• Employee referral scheme