Social Media Marketing Specialist

Social Media Marketing Specialist

Posted 1 week ago by Pivotal London

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Freelance Social Media Executive involves supporting a placemaking client account for a creative marketing agency, working part-time for two days a week, with one day on-site in Brent Cross and one day working from home. The position requires a content-focused social media specialist to create engaging content and manage social channels while collaborating with a Senior Social Media Manager. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on a high-visibility project that connects with local audiences. This role is classified as outside IR35, offering flexibility and creative freedom.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating bold, phone-first content for Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
  • Managing social channels, responding to messages, comments, and mentions
  • Building and executing content calendars based on learnings and trends
  • Engaging with local communities and liaising with retailers for feature content
  • Monitoring performance and reporting on engagement metrics
  • Staying on top of platform changes, tools, and content trends

Key Skills:

  • Experience in a social media role – ideally in an agency, content, or brand team
  • Confident filming and editing content with a phone (Reels, Stories, TikToks etc.)
  • Strong platform knowledge – especially Instagram and TikTok
  • Great copywriting and a good eye for visuals
  • Self-starter mindset – comfortable being on-site 1 day/week in Brent Cross

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Marketing

Detailed Description From Employer:

Freelance Social Media Executive (2 Days/Week – Brent Cross + Remote)

Location: Brent Cross, London (1 day on-site) + 1 day WFH

Contract: Part-time freelance (2 days/week)

Start Date: ASAP

Day rate: Flexible (Outside IR35)

A creative marketing agency is looking for a talented Social Media Executive to support on a placemaking client account. This is a great opportunity for a content-led social specialist to get stuck into a high-visibility project with creative freedom and ownership. You’ll be working alongside a Senior Social Media Manager and supporting the delivery of on-the-ground content that connects with diverse local audiences.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Creating bold, phone-first content for Instagram, TikTok and Facebook
  • Managing social channels, responding to messages, comments and mentions
  • Building and executing content calendars based on learnings and trends
  • Engaging with local communities and liaising with retailers for feature content
  • Monitoring performance and reporting on engagement metrics
  • Staying on top of platform changes, tools and content trends

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in a social media role – ideally in an agency, content or brand team
  • Confident filming and editing content with a phone (Reels, Stories, TikToks etc.)
  • Strong platform knowledge – especially Instagram and TikTok
  • Great copywriting and a good eye for visuals
  • Self-starter mindset – comfortable being on-site 1 day/week in Brent Cross

What’s on Offer

  • Flexible freelance setup – 2 days/week (1 day remote, 1 day on-site)
  • Work on a visible and meaningful local project
  • Join a growing social team and help shape an exciting new department
  • Competitive day rate (Outside IR35)