SOCIAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE Rotherham
Job description
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Are you a passionate social media executive that thrives in a busy, data driven creative team and enjoys bringing new ideas to life? Do you enjoy using your skills to help brands tell their story, engage audiences and deliver results? Are you obsessive when it comes to the latest trends and technology?
SBD is the world's foremost strength brand and is currently recruiting for a Social Media Executive to join its growing brand team. Based in our brand new, state-of-the-art facility in Catcliffe you’ll play an integral role in the next phase of a rapidly expanding, award winning business and you’ll be a crucial player in a dynamic, creative and entrepreneurial team.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Reporting to the Brand Director and working closely with the brand team you will be an integral part of a talented team dedicated to sharing the SBD story and building brand equity by:
● Working with the broader team to translate the brand objectives into a winning social media strategy followed by tactical execution
● Using your extensive knowledge of social media best practices, native functionality and emerging technology and trends to optimise the brands approach to ensure best results
● Working closely with analysts to produce and maintain reports to track the progress and success of always on and launch campaigns and present to stakeholders in the business
● Authoring and executing A/B testing strategies and action the insights to optimise performance.
● Owning and maintaining the brands omni-channel campaign/conversation calendar
● Working with the customer service team to engage with the community, moderate and field queries - ensuring that the brand maintains an effective dialogue with its customers and maintains best practices response rates
● Maintaining the brand tone of voice and brand standards through all customer touch points
● Supporting key brand strategies such as retention, acquisition, and reactivation plans and trigger and events programmes
● Helping drive the brand's data acquisition strategy and be responsible for the execution and deployment of eDM campaigns
● Working in collaboration with the brand team to develop event coverage plans and coordinate with athletes and organisers to maximise the exposure of the brand
● Creating captions, descriptions and body copy that educate, inform and influence while maintaining the brand tone of voice
● Maintain community support and event coverage outside of office hours when required
● Travelling internationally to events, competitions and meetings
● Building the social media team in line with the growth and ambitions of the brand
THE SKILLS
SBD is committed to the continual growth and development of its people and provides career progression opportunities. The successful Social Media Executive candidate will demonstrate:
● 2+ years’ experience of driving and executing the social media strategy of a consumer facing brand and delivering effective results
● Fluency in community management across all social media platforms and third party tools (i.e.
Hootsuite, Sprout Social etc), with an advanced understanding of native functionality, best practice and analytics, as well as emerging trends and technologies
● A passionate, energetic and collaborative to a team, with exemplary interpersonal and communication skills
● Lifelong learning, with a passion for staying ahead of the curve and innovating in the social space
● An understanding of the difference between strategy and tactics, using the latter to drive the former in the long term
● Organisation skills and the ability to manage own time and follow up with key stakeholders when required
● Confident communication, comfortable presenting to a wide variety of stakeholders
● Talented written skills that can communicate in the vernacular of different audiences
● A passion for strength sports
● A valid passport and driving licence
THE COMPANY
SBD is a global sportswear brand, designing and manufacturing market-leading performance products for strength sports. Our team is proud to craft all our products in the United Kingdom, with the majority fully manufactured at our headquarters on the Advanced Manufacturing Park. Our commitment to quality has seen our products become the standard among strength athletes in gyms across the world, including those competing in the World’s Strongest Man and the IPF World Powerlifting Championships.
2022 Business of the Year for the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce
2022 Business of the Year for the Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber of Commerce
THE BENEFITS
● New SBD Headquarters
● Complimentary Breakfast and Lunch
● Access to the SBD Strength Centre
● Company Pension Scheme
● Casual Dress Code
● Performance Related Bonus
● Generous 33 Days’ Holiday including Bank Holidays
● Complimentary Access to Limited Edition Ranges
● 40% Staff Discount
● Strength Sports Event Tickets
● Company Sick Pay Allowance
● Employee Referral Scheme
● Employee Savings Scheme
● Free Onsite Parking
● Relocation Assistance
SALARY: £30,000 to £35,000 plus bonus potential
HOURS: 37.5 per week, both office and event based
LOCATION: Unit 2b Lanchester Way, Advanced Manufacturing Park, Waverley, S60 5FX
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Waverley, S60 5FX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Social media marketing: 1 year (preferred)
- social media: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Reference ID: SOCIALMEDIASBD2023
