Job description
We are looking for a social genius to work across our Instagram and TikTok channels. As a Channel Manager, you’ll be responsible for executing a truly unique social strategy, working closely with the Editorial and Video teams to create signature LADbible Group content. A Channel Manager is responsible for managing the output of the designated LADbible Group Instagram and/or TikTok channel.
Working within a small team, you’ll spend your days creating original features, spotting viral trends and delivering our daily content to a global audience. Come prepared with regular news and feature ideas, an insatiable appetite for social storytelling and viral content, and a seriously proactive work ethic.
What the opportunity looks like
- Working closely with the Editor and fellow Social Editors to create and curate content for LADbible Group’s Instagram feeds, Instagram Stories, and TikTok channels
- Creating and executing both long and short term growth strategies across both platforms
- Implementing LADbible Group’s tone and position within the platforms; developing and executing original formats and content ideas
- Using analytics not just for reporting but also to inform content choices and formats
- Overseeing content schedule on Instagram and TikTok
- Targeting wider audiences on both platforms
Skills and experience we’d like you to have
- Experience producing highly conceptual creative content for TikTok and Instagram suitable for a youth audience
- A working knowledge of TikTok and proven track record of growing social channels.
- Digital journalist who can think visually, with a background in news and viral content
- A keen storyteller inherently tuned in to the interests and passions of 16-34-year-olds
- An understanding on how to audience analysis, able to tailor content to a range of demographics
- Impeccable communication skills - both written and verbal
- Adobe Suite (Photoshop, After Effects) knowledge and video editing experience not essential but a bonus
- A basic understanding of media law
- Experience within publishing and/or branded content
At LADbible Group we've rolled out blended working which means the majority of departments across the business (including London, Manchester and International offices) work in the office 3 days per week.
LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us. As the leading social youth publisher, we have a powerful global platform to better represent our audience and enable those that do not have equal opportunities, to have their voices heard. As a business, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, in an environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.