Social Media Specialist

Polkadotfrog; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative agency in the East Midlands is seeking a Social Media Manager to take charge of the online presence for five unique brands. The ideal candidate will develop tailored social strategies, create engaging content, and manage community engagement across various platforms. This role offers the chance to work creatively in a supportive team that encourages fresh ideas and directly influences brand growth and engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual Bonus

Pension & Death in service

Health plan

Free Parking

Cycle to work scheme

Free Onsite Gym

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience managing social media for multiple brands or business units.
• Strong understanding of both B2B and B2C social strategies.
• Confident content creator across multiple formats.

Responsibilities

• Develop tailored social strategies and content plans for each brand.
• Create engaging content across various platforms.
• Manage day-to-day posting and community engagement.

Skills

Managing social media for multiple brands

Understanding B2B and B2C social strategies

Content creation across multiple formats

Using social management and analytics tools

Excellent copywriting and storytelling skills

Highly organized and detail-driven

Creative and proactive

Job description

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking Company with a growing Creative team and take ownership of the social presence for five unique brands. Each brand has its own tone, audience and goals, so if you enjoy variety and love switching between B2B and B2C styles, you ll feel right at home. You ll shape strategy, create content, and help each brand grow its online community and visibility.

Your Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop tailored social strategies and content plans for each brand.
• Create engaging content across posts, stories, graphics, short-form video and thought-leadership.
• Manage day-to-day posting, scheduling and community engagement across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, X and YouTube.
• Build and nurture online communities, responding to comments and messages professionally.
• Monitor performance, report on results and use insights to optimise activity.
• Keep up with trends, competitor activity and best practice.
• Ensure consistent tone, voice and visual identity across all channels.

What We re Looking For

• Experience managing social media for multiple brands or business units.
• Strong understanding of both B2B and B2C social strategies.
• Confident content creator across multiple formats.
• Comfortable using social management and analytics tools.
• Excellent copywriting and storytelling skills.
• Highly organised, detail-driven and able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Creative, proactive and collaborative.

Desirable:

Paid social experience, basic design/video editing skills, influencer management, and an understanding of SEO.

Why You Should Apply

• You ll shape the social direction of five distinct brands no two days will feel the same.
• You ll join a supportive, creative team with regular collaboration across departments.
• You ll have the freedom to bring fresh ideas, test new formats and drive real impact.
• Your work will directly influence engagement, brand growth and lead generation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Annual Bonus
• Pension & Death in service
• Health plan
• Free Parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free Onsite Gym
• Volunteering opportunities