Social Media Strategist

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Social Media Strategist to help shape the digital presence of a rapidly expanding pet food brand. This exciting role involves developing and implementing innovative social media strategies, managing engaging content, and analyzing performance metrics to align with growth ambitions. Join a collaborative team that values creativity and empowers each member to make a significant impact. If you are eager to turn your social media obsession into a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Proven track record of growing a brand’s social media presence.
• Strong skills in managing data sets and using analytics platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement targeted digital campaigns to grow the online audience.
• Monitor social media trends and enhance content strategy.

Skills

Social Media Management

Data Analysis

Creative Writing

Campaign Planning

Trend Analysis

Organizational Skills

Tools

Analytics Platforms

Job description

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Social Media Strategist, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Better Placed Ltd - A Sunday Times Top 10 Employer!

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 7

Posted: 18.04.2025

Expiry Date: 02.06.2025

Job Description:

Social Media Strategist

Do you live and breathe socials? Always the first to spot the latest trends? Ready to turn your passion into a career? If you’re obsessed with social media and want to shape the strategy of a fast-growing pet food brand, stop scrolling, this role is for you.

We’re partnering with a fast-growing pet food company with several brands under its portfolio. Focused on creating all-natural pet food that’s as nutritious and healthy as it is delicious, they are expanding rapidly after acquiring new brands. Now, they’re looking for a social media strategist to align their digital presence with their growth ambitions and kick start their social media journey!

The team is small, collaborative, and supportive, always empowering each other to progress. A great place to come in and truly make your mark. Whether this is your first role in social media or the next step in your career, this is an exciting opportunity to make an impact on a brand that is constantly evolving and growing.

The Role:

1. Work closely with Sales and the Creative Lead to shape a strong social media strategy.
2. Develop and implement targeted digital campaigns to grow and engage the online audience.
3. Oversee the creation and production of engaging digital content.
4. Monitor social media trends and identify opportunities to enhance content.
5. Set up reporting systems to track performance, analyse insights, and optimise strategy.
6. Plan, maintain, and execute a structured social media content calendar.
7. Research trending topics and cultural moments to inspire fresh, on-brand content ideas.
8. Collaborate across departments to align social efforts with wider business goals.
9. Assist in managing social media accounts and responding to customer interactions.
10. Explore and apply innovative social media techniques to expand the brand’s online presence.

What we’re looking for:

1. Strong skills in managing data sets and comfortable with using analytics platforms.
2. A team player who actively contributes to discussions and shares innovative ideas.
3. Proven track record of growing a brand’s social media presence.
4. A genuine passion for all things social, with a keen eye for staying up to date with the latest trends.
5. Exceptional attention to detail and a flair for creative writing.
6. Ability to plan and optimise both paid and organic social media campaigns.
7. Able to stay calm under pressure and approach problems with a logical and efficient mindset.
8. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work independently, maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment while keeping a focus on the details.

Does this sound like you? Ready to take your social media OBSESSION and make it a career? Then click apply!