Social Media Manager

We Are Social

. Create and develop high-volume organic social content for Instagram and TikTok .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating high-volume organic social content for platforms like Instagram and TikTok, leveraging cultural insights and audience behavior to drive engagement. Proficient in managing social channels, community engagement, and data-driven content strategies while adhering to brand guidelines and copyright standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Social Content CreationCommunity ManagementData-Driven Performance OptimisationCreative Presentation SkillsCultural Insight Application

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Hard Skills

StoryboardingScript WritingVisual ExplorationContent Hook DevelopmentSocial ListeningSentiment TrackingChannel Data AnalysisContent SchedulingPublishing PrinciplesCreative Strategy Development

Soft Skills

Collaborative TeamworkAdaptabilityEffective CommunicationCreative AutonomyFeedback Reception

Industry Keywords

UK CultureAudience BehaviourPlatform TrendsBrand GuidelinesCopyright StandardsTone-of-Voice ParametersEntertainment-Led ContentReactive Content OpportunitiesSocial-First ContentCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and develop high-volume organic social content for Instagram and TikTok
Own social output for an industry-leading global technology brand within a UK-focused team
Work as one half of a creative duo alongside a Content Creator
Apply culturally relevant insights across music, podcasts, TV, film, and online communities
Develop content hooks designed to engage audiences within seconds
Operate independently with creative autonomy without requiring a strict brief
Use cultural insights and platform expertise to create entertainment-led brand content
Manage social channels, scheduling, publishing, audience engagement, and community management
Present creative work and explain the rationale behind content decisions to internal and client teams
Identify and execute reactive content opportunities quickly
Use social listening, sentiment tracking, and channel data to inform creative strategy
Ensure published content complies with brand, platform, tone-of-voice, and copyright/licensing standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience ideating original social content for Instagram and TikTok grounded in UK culture, audience behaviour, and platform trends
Experience developing creative work from initial insight through production-ready concepts
Storyboarding, script writing, and visual exploration skills
Ability to communicate principles of engaging, social-first content to wider creative teams
Ability to identify reactive content opportunities and turn them around quickly without compromising quality
Experience presenting work to internal and client teams
Experience managing brand social channels, including posting principles, data-driven performance optimisation, and community management
Experience owning scheduling and publishing calendars across multiple channels
Experience handling community management across owned and non-owned channels
Collaborative creative-team working style
Experience using research, social listening, and sentiment tracking to inform strategic decisions
Ability to turn channel data into actionable creative strategy
Ability to manage own workload within a structured production cycle
Ability to receive feedback and adapt quickly
Knowledge of brand guidelines, platform best practices, tone-of-voice parameters, and copyright/licensing standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

25 days holiday
Pension scheme
Life assurance
WAS Passport scheme
Work From Anywhere scheme
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion initiatives
Recruitment support, adjustments or accommodations
Collaborative social activities
Supportive manager relationship
Trust and autonomy without micromanagement