Social & Digital Marketing Executive

Stopgap - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 714,000 - 835,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing retail brand is seeking a creative individual for a hybrid social media and content role. The position focuses on organic social media through engaging content creation and influencer partnerships. Candidates must have proven experience managing social media channels and strong content creation skills, with opportunities to expand into a broader digital role. Fluency in English and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing social media channels, particularly Instagram.
• Strong content creation skills, comfortable filming and editing.
• Confident communicator, capable of managing agency and influencer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Own the social content calendar and posting schedule.
• Create video, image and graphic content.
• Manage influencer relationships and identify new partners.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Communication

Digital marketing interest

Tools

Canva

CapCut

Job description

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Location: Greater London,South East London Job Type: Permanent

A growing retail brand in SE London is looking for a creative individual to own social media & content, with scope to grow your digital skills. This is a hybrid role 2 days in the office (with additional content days out of office), salary £30-35k.

The Company

This successful interiors brand is looking to bring their social media and content creation in-house. You’ll be joining a small yet passionate and collaborative team and working closely with the marketing lead to build a bank of engaging content, manage influencer partnerships and drive organic growth across social channels. There are also great opportunities to grow into a broader digital role over time.

THE ROLE

Initially focused on organic social media, you’ll be planning and creating engaging content across all channels. You’ll be behind the camera capturing content, editing, scheduling, reporting and helping the brand grow its following and engagement.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include

• Owning the social content calendar and posting schedule
• Creating video, image and graphic content using tools like Canva and CapCut
• Responding to messages and engaging with followers
• Managing influencer relationships and identifying new partners
• Briefing agencies on paid social campaigns
• Track and report monthly on KPIs
  
  

YOU

We're Looking For

• Proven experience managing social media channels (particularly Instagram)
• Strong content creation skills – comfortable filming, editing, using Canva or similar
• Confident communicator who can manage relationships with agencies and influencers
• A genuine interest in digital marketing and a desire to learn
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
  
  

You must be fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK.

If you can tick ALL the boxes, then please apply online NOW!

NB: You must be eligible to work in the UK

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