Social Media Executive United Kingdom

Sky

Full Time United Kingdom 10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today

Job description

We’re NOW, part of the Sky family and one of the UK’s leading streaming platforms. We’re the only place to get Sky Cinema and Sky Sports without a contract. We’re brilliant TV made by brilliant people. We’re big on real diversity, inclusion and collaboration. And we need talent to keep pushing boundaries and grow our brand. Big-thinkers. Changemakers. Showstoppers. Join in.

The Social Media Executive will join the Social & Brand Comms team, which sits within NOW’s Marketing team. You will work closely with NOW’s Influencer, PR, Brand, Acquisition and Customer teams, as well as our agencies, platform and studio partners.

This is a truly exciting opportunity to join the Social Media team and contribute to the future success of NOW. “In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping and driving the social and influencer strategy for NOW, helping us to deliver campaigns for some of the biggest shows, movies and sports, while building an engaged community” - Emma Critchfield, Social Media & Influencer Manager.

What you'll do:

Help deliver social campaigns and always-on content across our key channels (TikTok, Meta & Twitter). This includes planning, creating assets, writing social-first copy and scheduling content, to help support our key Memberships (Cinema, Entertainment and Sports).
Daily community management, to help NOW build an engaged social community.
Attend monthly reporting sessions with creative agency and apply findings across social delivery output.
Proactively identify emerging trends and opportunities, relevant to NOW.
Work collaboratively with key collaborators throughout the team, wider business and external agency partners to establish good working relationships.
Support talent opportunities by preparing engaging fan-led questions and games.
Help the Social Media Manager deliver NOW’s Influencer Strategy, managing campaigns and always-on activity with agency support.

What you'll bring:

Experience working in social media, developing, producing and delivering social media content and campaigns.
A passion for social media and a flair of creativity to help NOW find new ways to capture our audience’s attention and get people talking.
Professional experience in managing a Social Media calendar and the use of scheduling tools (Content Cal, Hootsuite, Sprinklr or similar)
Proven experience and proficiency in reporting for different Social Media channels (either via the native platforms or third-party reporting tools)
Have a strong understanding of Social Media industry and platforms; the different ways new audiences consume content on them, ability to embrace new technology and change to drive engagement.
Must have strong copywriting skills best fit for Social, and experience writing for a brand.
A track record in end-to-end project management with an ability to influence & manage multiple internal & external stakeholders, with strong examples of clear and concise communication.
A team player, with demonstrable experience working in a quick-paced environment with tight deadlines and juggling multiple priorities with a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the business when necessary.
An interest or preferentially experience in Influencer Marketing, as you’ll be helping the Social Media Manager deliver NOW’s Influencer Strategy.

NOW Team Overview

Everyone at NOW is a fan of our movies, shows and sport. But for us, the real action lies behind the scenes. With over 250 people, we’re more than just brilliant entertainment. We’re forward-thinking, people-focused and passionate about world-class experiences. Here, you’ll feel your confidence grow as you make your mark. And as part of an inclusive and supportive team, we’ll make sure you develop to your full potential.

The Rewards:

There's a reason people can't stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place or a NOW Membership
A generous pension package
Private healthcare
Discounted mobile and broadband
Access a wide range of exclusive Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Where you'll work:

Osterley:

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There’s also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

Inclusion:

We take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion: we’ve been recognised by The Times and Stonewall for this, and we’ve committed £30million to support the fight against racial injustice. We’ve also set ambitious targets for increasing ethnic diversity and representation throughout our organisation.

At Sky we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and your potential. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we're happy to discuss flexible working.

And we'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.

Why wait?

Apply now to build an amazing career and be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.

To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media. A job you love to talk about.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.

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