Social Media Manager

The MISSION Group

. Devise and execute innovative social media strategies that resonate with audiences and drive engagement and results .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in social media strategy development and execution, with a strong focus on content creation, community management, and analytics. Proficient in utilizing social listening tools and adapting to evolving digital trends to drive engagement and results.

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Social Media Strategy DevelopmentContent Creation and CurationCommunity ManagementSocial Listening Tools ExpertiseAnalytics and Reporting

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Hard Skills

Social Media ManagementContent GenerationOnline Marketing StrategiesData AnalysisCreative Content Ideas

Soft Skills

Excellent Writing SkillsExcellent Communication SkillsMultitaskingOrganizational SkillsPositive Attitude

Tools & Technologies

BrandwatchPulsarSproutSocial Media Platforms

Industry Keywords

Social Media TrendsCommunity EngagementInfluencer CollaborationDigital TechnologiesContent Production

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PulsarSpark

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Devise and execute innovative social media strategies that resonate with audiences and drive engagement and results
Work alongside strategy and creative teams to deliver best-in-class content and campaigns
Generate engaging content, including memes and TikTok videos, to spark conversations and build community
Schedule content across appropriate channels at optimal times
Craft captions and respond thoughtfully to community interactions
Curate and collaborate with influencers aligned with clients’ sectors
Monitor social trends and engage actively and authentically with audiences
Project-manage social asset production with the Creative team, within budget and on time
Monitor, analyse and report on social media impact, using data to guide future content decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven work experience within social media
Expertise in managing multiple social media platforms
Ability to deliver creative content ideas
Familiarity with online marketing strategies and channels
Expertise with social listening and community management tools, e.g. Brandwatch, Pulsar, Sprout, etc.
Paid social knowledge is beneficial, but not essential
Ability to grasp future trends in digital technologies and act proactively
Excellent writing and language skills
Excellent communication skills
Multitasking and analytics skills
Must have the right to work in the UK
Passion for social media and demonstrable knowledge of changing platforms, formats and trends
Confidence presenting innovative ideas connected to client business objectives and social communication goals
Interest in content production and awareness of digital channels across the full communications ecosystem
Positive, forward-thinking and organised, able to work to deadlines and grow within a fast-evolving social media landscape

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous holiday allowance
Company pension scheme, with enhanced Employer contributions after 1 years’ service
Medical Cash Plan – including employee assist programme, contributions to dental, optical, physio etc.
Employee Discount Scheme – an online platform for all staff offering a variety of discounts at various shopping outlets, gyms etc.
Outstanding training and progression, including access to The Mission Group Learning Management System
Regular staff social events
Company Christmas closure
Cycle To Work scheme
Mission Share Scheme
Flexible working requests considered for all roles, unless operational requirements prevent otherwise
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Reasonable adjustments and accessible recruitment process for disabled applicants