Job Title: Social Media Executive
Location: Bradford (Office based)
Salary: Up to £35k Basic depending on experience
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Based in central Bradford, we are a leading manufacturer of innovative own brand, products designed to challenge the market. With over 25 years in the business, we now have four dedicated office spaces including a production office in China and support in India.
Now, we are gearing up to shake the electronic and health and beauty industries to the core with the introduction of two new brands and a multitude of different and exciting products, and that is just the beginning.
We are looking for a Content Creator to write, create and publish various types of pieces to promote our exciting ever-growing inventory of products. You will be working as part of the social media team and the wider Marketing Team creating ideas for content, with one of your main responsibilities being creative writing.
The Role:
We are innovative, driven, and fearless. If you are a confident, ambitious Social Media Professional who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and is not afraid to bend the rules and be a little crazy, then this could be the next step in your career.
We are looking for confident people with out-of-the-box ideas who can create and develop our online presence including our website content, social media channels, email marketing database strategy, and related content. You will help us reach our target audience by delivering both useful and appealing online information about our company and products.
Key Duties:
- Research industry related topics and write confidently about them
- Reporting on analytics and social media reporting
- Write, edit and proofread written pieces before publication
- Promote content on social networks and monitor engagement (the crazier, the better)
- Identify customers’ needs and recommend new topics
- Making contact with trending social media stars for brand building activities & promotions
- Develop a cross-platform social content strategy that supports the business objectives and aligns with our brand guidelines
- Relaying the brand message across all social campaigns to create exciting and relevant content that extends the reach of marketing campaigns
- Create tracked social campaigns that increase engagement and following with measurement of increasing sales and new customers
- Driving traffic to social media pages and websites
About you:
- 3 years of social media related experience, with previous experience of running social media accounts professionally
- Experience of Social Media management software (preferable)
- Great written skills, excellent communication and presentation skills
- A creative outlook with an interest in social media marketing techniques, practices and trends
- An understanding of SEO
- A willingness to learn new things from other team members and take the initiative to independently learn
- Ability to use your own initiative, solve problems and produce results without excessive management
- An ability to bring new ideas to team meetings
- Good attention to detail and the confidence to edit the work of others
- A keen interest in understanding a company’s target audiences and their digital behaviours
- Experience of engaging influencers into marketing campaigns
The Perks
- Massage chairs
- Opportunity to progress within the company
- Free on-street parking
- Central Bradford location
- 28 days holidays
- Full training and induction
- Casual Fridays and an early finish
- As much tea and coffee as you can drink!
- Company pension
Please share samples of your work (portfolio or links to published articles) along with your application.
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with experience of: Digital Marketing, Social Media Executive, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Coordinator may also be considered for this role.