Social Media and Community Manager
Posted 1 week ago by Gleeson Recruitment Group
£325 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Social Media & Community Manager will oversee two teams and manage the brand's organic social media and community engagement for a 3-month contract based in London. This role involves shaping strategy, driving best practices, and ensuring the brand's voice is consistent across platforms. The position requires hands-on collaboration with marketing and communications to create impactful campaigns and engage the online community. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in social media management and a strong understanding of audience growth across various platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing two direct reports across social and community
- Owning the brand's organic social and community platform
- Building and executing social campaigns in collaboration with the wider team
- Monitoring sentiment, managing responses, and encouraging positive community discussion
- Using data and analytics to report on performance and improve future content
Key Skills:
- 3+ years' experience in social media and community management
- A real understanding of how to build and grow audiences across multiple platforms
- Strong stakeholder skills
- Sharp copywriting and proofreading skills
- Confident using social and digital analytics to inform planning and reporting
Salary (Rate): £325/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Social Media & Community Manager - Contract
Hybrid (London-based) | 3-month contract | ASAP start | Day rate DOE
We're on the lookout for a seasoned Social Media & Community Manager to jump into a busy and varied role for an initial 3-month contract, with potential to extend.
You'll be leading two small teams and taking ownership of all things organic social and online community engagement-shaping strategy, driving best practice, and ensuring the brand's voice and digital reputation are spot on.
The organisation is a well-established, global professional body. With a broad reach and an engaged professional membership, they influence policy, support development, and champion sustainability and ethical practice.
This is a hands-on role where you'll work closely with wider marketing and comms to create impactful campaigns, dig into social metrics, and keep the online community active and engaged.
What you'll be doing:
- Managing two direct reports across social and community
- Owning the brand's organic social and community platform
- Building and executing social campaigns in collaboration with the wider team
- Monitoring sentiment, managing responses, and encouraging positive community discussion
- Using data and analytics to report on performance and improve future content
What we're looking for:
- 3+ years' experience in social media and community management
- A real understanding of how to build and grow audiences across multiple platforms
- Strong stakeholder skills-you'll be the go-to for best practice and advice
- Sharp copywriting and proofreading skills
- Confident using social and digital analytics to inform planning and reporting
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