Marketing and Social Media Executive Leicester, England
Job description
Job Title: Marketing and Social Media Executive
Job Summary: The Marketing and Social Media Executive will be responsible for leading the development and execution of marketing and social media campaigns. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of social media platforms, excellent communication skills, and be able to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute social media campaigns across multiple platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube)
- Create and curate content for social media channels (e.g. graphics, videos, blog posts)
- Monitor social media channels and engage with customers, respond to inquiries, and manage community interactions
- Conduct research to identify social media trends and best practices to improve campaign effectiveness
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop marketing materials such as email campaigns, flyers, and brochures
- Track and analyze social media metrics to measure campaign effectiveness and identify opportunities for improvement
- Lead the planning and execution of events and other marketing initiatives as needed
- Manage social media budget and allocate resources effectively
- Manage and oversee social media team members, as applicable
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in social media management and/or marketing
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with social media platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube) and social media management tools (e.g. Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Buffer)
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator) and/or Canva
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills and experience with social media analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, Facebook Insights)
- Proven leadership and team management experience
This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package. If you have a passion for marketing and social media, and are excited about the opportunity to lead a team and drive the success of marketing campaigns, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Leicester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Social media marketing: 3 years (required)
- marketing: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
