Social Lead (UK)

Location: London, United Kingdom; hybrid with 2 days per week required in the London office

12-month fixed-term contract

Company

hirify.global is a global digital agency specialising in omnichannel search, social strategy, creative content, and performance technology for international brands.

What you will do

• Lead social media strategy and community management across food and drink, pharma, beauty, luxury, and healthcare accounts.
• Lead, mentor, and manage social media and community management teams across markets.
• Partner with content, creative, and paid media teams to develop platform-native content that supports awareness, consideration, and conversion.
• Champion social search and platform best practices, helping brands optimise content for discovery and emerging trends.
• Advise on the role of social content in AI visibility and strengthen brand presence in AI-generated answers.
• Own social listening, competitor benchmarking, reporting, analytics, governance documents, tone-of-voice guidelines, and community response matrices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in social media leadership, including community management and team mentoring across markets or categories.
• Strong understanding of social platforms, publishing, and best-practice content formats for different channels and audiences.
• Expert understanding of social reporting and analytics, with the ability to turn data into strategic recommendations.
• Experience in social listening and interpreting listening data for client and internal decision-making.
• Experience managing multiple clients simultaneously and working across organic and paid social is preferred.
• Experience in luxury, beauty, food and drink/FMCG, pharma, healthcare, or other regulated industries is advantageous.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of social search.
• Experience aligning paid, organic, and web strategies.
• Experience across multiple industry verticals.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working with regular collaboration from the London office.
• Values-led culture centred on striving for excellence, acting together, kindness, respect, openness, innovation, and teamwork.
• Inclusive global workforce that welcomes diverse backgrounds, identities, and experiences.