Social Media Manager

TL;DR

Social Media Manager: Leading and evolving the organic social media strategy for a direct-to-consumer brand with an accent on storytelling, community building, and trend-led content creation. Focus on managing cross-platform campaigns, developing strategic partnerships, and optimizing performance through data-driven insights.

Location: Hybrid (3 days per week in South West London office)

Salary: £40,000–£50,000

Company

An award-winning direct-to-consumer brand focused on creativity, storytelling, and community engagement.

What you will do

• Lead and develop organic social media strategy across Instagram, TikTok, and emerging platforms.
• Create engaging, social-first content to build brand awareness and community engagement.
• Manage the content calendar in alignment with wider marketing and brand activity.
• Develop strategic partnerships, collaborations, and events with brands, creators, and influencers.
• Analyze performance, identify trends, and optimize content through insight-led testing.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience managing social media for a consumer, lifestyle, or retail brand.
• Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, and short-form video content creation.
• Excellent creative storytelling, copywriting, and content planning skills.
• Proficiency in tools such as CapCut, Canva, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Must be able to work from the South West London office 3 days per week.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with an award-winning, forward-thinking consumer brand.
• Collaborative environment working closely with the Brand Director and creative team.
• Focus on creativity, innovation, and genuine community connection.
• Excellent benefits package provided.