Social media manager jobs

Step into a high-impact temporary role where your organic social expertise will directly shape brand visibility and engagement over a focused 8-week period. You’ll join a collaborative team in a hybrid setup, working 1–2 days per week in the office to drive cohesive, on-brand social activity across key platforms.

About the Role:
This 8-week temporary position is responsible for planning, executing, and optimising organic social media activity to grow and engage the brand’s audience. You will manage content calendars, oversee community interactions, and ensure all social output reflects the brand voice and strategic priorities. Your work will provide clear insights and results that inform future social and content decisions.

Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and refine an organic social media strategy aligned with brand and campaign objectives.
* Create and manage detailed content calendars across platforms, ensuring consistent and timely posting.
* Write and edit compelling copy tailored to Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, X and other relevant channels.
* Coordinate asset requirements with internal stakeholders to deliver cohesive, on-brand content.
* Monitor and manage community interactions, responding to comments and messages in line with brand guidelines.
* Implement platform-specific best practices to optimise reach, engagement, and audience growth.
* Track performance metrics and produce concise analytics reports with actionable insights.
* Adjust content and posting strategies based on data, audience feedback, and evolving platform trends.

Key Requirements:
* Proven experience managing organic social media channels for a brand or organisation.
* Strong track record in developing and executing social media strategies that drive engagement and growth.
* Demonstrated ability to plan and manage content calendars across multiple platforms.
* Confident copywriting skills for short-form, social-first content with clear CTAs and hooks.
* Solid understanding of platform algorithms, features, and best practices for Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, and X.
* Experience in community management, including moderation and escalation processes.
* Proficiency in social media analytics tools and native platform insights.
* Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, including 1–2 days per week in the office.

Desirable Skills:
* Experience working within established brand guidelines and tone of voice frameworks.
* Background in storytelling and content series development for social channels.
* Familiarity with basic graphic or video editing tools to adapt assets for social use.
* Experience running small-scale tests and experiments to optimise content performance.
* Understanding of broader digital marketing channels and how social integrates within them.

Qualifications:
* Degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
* Professional training or certification in social media marketing or digital marketing (preferred).
* Evidence of ongoing learning in social media trends, tools, and best practices (preferred).

If you’re ready to make a fast, measurable impact in a focused 8-week assignment, bring your organic social expertise and apply now.