SENIOR SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

SENIOR SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

We Realise Potential in Your Story

Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we are a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network who are currently on a quest to find a Senior Social Media Manager to join our Agency Team - Is this your next opportunity?

As the Senior Social Media Manager, you will act as the main day-to-day point of contact for the client and will be responsible for leading the editorial vision across a number of brand channels across multiple social platforms. The role will involve overseeing all content output - working with an internal team including an account manager, social media manager, editors and designers to deliver best in class content optimised for each channel.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with non-sports brands and in an agency environment. You will need to be able to demonstrate experience in growing audiences across Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook & YouTube and have a deep understanding of the algorithmic nuances of these platforms. You will also have a real interest in platform analytics, and in working with a team of analysts and strategists to extract, understand and interpret data to turn into actionable insights.

Experience of having worked in crisis comms within a social media environment is a bonus, and showing you are able to operate in a calm and compassionate way.

Alongside the delivery of an always-on content calendar, the Senior Social Media Manager will be responsible for building creative social plans to support broader organisational campaigns, working with an in-house production team on ideation, briefing and the smooth delivery of video, graphical and image assets, and maintaining dialogue with the client team. This is key for creating the great content needed for the client’s channels to succeed.

Some weekend and out-of-hours work will be required on occasion.

PERKS OF THE JOB

We are proud to be an award winning, B Corp™ Certified workplace with employee wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. We offer hybrid and flexi-time working, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced family leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad in two one week blocks a year. Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, annual leave and office perks like free lunches, socials, and health treatments!

HOW YOU'LL SPEND YOUR TIME

• Owning regular dialogue with the client team to deliver strategic objectives and communicating the state of play. Building a really strong, positive, collaborative relationship, built on mutual respect and trust.

• Delivering the execution of the social media strategy in line with objectives.

• Overseeing the planning and maintaining of weekly and monthly content calendars across multiple channels and accounts.

• Line management of a Social Media Manager, to manage day to day workflow and deadlines and management of a design and edit team to create scroll stopping visuals across the full suite of channels.

• Ideating creative campaign assets and working with a production team to deliver those assets.

• Working closely with the Partnerships Director and Senior Content Strategist to ensure wider strategic objectives are being considered and delivered against. Manage upwards successfully to ensure any issues/challenges/bottlenecks are communicated and resolved quickly.

• Responsible for ensuring continual best-practice in content ideation, creation and publication across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X and TikTok.

• Overseeing projects, workflow, and deadlines and ensuring consistent high-quality work.

• Overseeing community management across all channels.

• Developing and maintaining brand tone of voice and visual identity.

• Monitoring performance of content using platform analytics and working closely with the analyst team to gain insights into channel and content performance, utilising those insights to drive improvements/growth.

• Contributing to regular insights reports and the presentation of the reports back to the client.

• Working closely with the client’s internal departments on campaign integration, and crisis communications.
  

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything.

• Exceptional knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok) and publishing content to these platforms.

• Excellent understanding of platform analytics and reporting.

• Experience with working in crisis communications is highly desired.

• Strong track record of ideating and briefing content optimised for platform best practice.

• Seasoned at developing and building positive relationships - you are a trusted and reliable advisor.

• Basic video editing and graphic design skills are beneficial. Knowledge of working in Asana or similar project management tools is also a benefit.

• Line management skills and experience, and ability to work with various teams.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-moving environment.

• Strong ability to plan ahead and liaise with stakeholders while coordinating with internal teams.

• Ability to be a real team player, with a can-do, positive attitude.

• Great problem solving skills and exceptional attention to detail.

LITTLE DOT, BIG IMPACT 🔥

We’re probably the biggest studio you didn’t know was fuelling your favourite content. We’ve been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013 (some would say, before its potential was even fully realised). We're proud to work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business.

WE ARE COMMITTED

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace at Little Dot that reflects our diverse digital audiences and communities we work and live in. We are committed to ensuring every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and we strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated, and everyone has equal opportunity to thrive.

USE OF AI IN APPLICATIONS

We value authenticity, and want to get to know you - your thinking, and your originality. While generative AI tools can help refine text, we require your applications to be in your own voice and words. AI cannot be used to generate your responses, and any applications appearing to be entirely AI-generated will not be progressed.

Learn more about us, our values and our commitments please visit our website www.littledotstudios.com for more information.