115 Social Media jobs in the United Kingdom

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Key details

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Who we are

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Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies for assigned clients, considering target audiences, brand voice, and industry trends
• Develop assets and creatives for our clients when needed
• Manage social media accounts across various platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok) including content creation, scheduling, and community management
• Identify influencers who align with client brands and target demographics, managing partnerships, developing briefs and campaigns, and overseeing content creation
• Monitor and analyse social media performance, generating reports and presenting insights to clients
• Stay up-to-date on the latest social media trends, platforms, and influencer marketing best practices
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a cohesive digital marketing approach
• Opportunities to work on new business RFPs and pitches with the Growth team

What we offer

• Annual budget for you to spend on your personal wellbeing
• 25 days’ annual leave
• Central London office with our own bar, free drinks & snacks
• Regular social events, parties, and after work drinks
• Treats on your birthday & at Christmas

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Job Title: Social Media Creative Designer (Gen Z & Pop Culture Focus)

Location:; London-Based

Four Days in the Office

Salary; £60 - £60K base + benefits

BEFORE APPLYING: Please provide a link on your CV to your portfolio showcasing work.

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Social Media Creative Designer who lives and breathes Gen Z culture, meme trends, and viral moments. Working with a globally renowned publisher at the forefront of entertainment, celebrity, and pop culture news, you'll craft thumb-stopping content that cuts through the noise on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and beyond.

You know what sparks the algorithm — whether it’s a perfectly timed transition, a bold graphic treatment, or a trending audio loop — and you know how to make a post pop visually and culturally. You’ll be concepting and designing social-first assets daily, with a sharp eye for fast-moving trends and a love for experimentation.

What you bring:

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a relevant environment designing social content
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and motion design tools
• Proven experience crafting social assets for high-engagement platforms
• Excellent insight as to what Gen Z cares about ahead of it hitting the mainstream
• Agility in terms of being reactive and on top of content and design trends, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, reactive news cycle

Please note that, due to the large volume of applicants we receive, you will only be contacted if your application is successful.

Job Title: Social Media Creative Designer (Gen Z & Pop Culture Focus)

Location:; London-Based

Four Days in the Office

Salary; £60 - £60K base + benefits

BEFORE APPLYING: Please provide a link on your CV to your portfolio showcasing work.

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Social Media Creative Designer who lives and breathes Gen Z culture, meme trends, and viral moments. Working with a globally renowned publisher at the forefront of entertainment, celebrity, and pop culture news, you'll craft thumb-stopping content that cuts through the noise on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and beyond.

You know what sparks the algorithm — whether it’s a perfectly timed transition, a bold graphic treatment, or a trending audio loop — and you know how to make a post pop visually and culturally. You’ll be concepting and designing social-first assets daily, with a sharp eye for fast-moving trends and a love for experimentation.

What you bring:

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a relevant environment designing social content
• Fluency in Adobe Creative Suite and motion design tools
• Proven experience crafting social assets for high-engagement platforms
• Excellent insight as to what Gen Z cares about ahead of it hitting the mainstream
• Agility in terms of being reactive and on top of content and design trends, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, reactive news cycle

Please note that, due to the large volume of applicants we receive, you will only be contacted if your application is successful.

You will be joining the social and content marketing arm of the VCCP Partnership. The team are specialists in making social-first content that is grounded in native social behaviour. They live and breathe social media and have an in-depth knowledge of all existing and emerging social platforms and formats. The team do everything from creative content ideas and production through to live reportage, community management guidelines, moderation, and influencer marketing.

The Role:

This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team at VCCP as a client-facing Social Media Manager. The role is perfectly suited for someone with experience working either agency or client side in a fast-moving social media management role, with extensive B2C experience. The ideal candidate can work from our London office, with occasional travel to the client's office in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

• Week-to-week and month-to-month planning of content to align with the existing marketing calendar, both in terms of brand/product and cultural moments.
• Preparing and sharing presentations outlining responses to briefs, summaries of live content, and content performance for the marketing teams and the wider client business.
• Liaising with client and agency side stakeholders to ensure that social media output is integrated with other channels and campaign work.
• Writing copy for social media content and ensuring that best practice is adhered to and enforced across all content shared on the social platforms.
• Briefing, reviewing, and approving assets with the social media creative team, design, and post-production teams.
• Working with the Account Management and Strategy teams to formulate agency briefs and strategies to respond to client briefs.
• Oversight of social media production budget, assisted by the Account Manager and Account Director.
• Working alongside the team to develop content plans and strategies to help position our client as a membership organisation.
• Reviewing competitor approaches and identifying opportunities to test or improve our output.
• Analysing and reporting on the performance of published content.
• Working alongside the client's customer service and PR teams to respond to customer queries and coordinate crisis responses when required.

Skills & Experience:

• The ideal candidate will have experience within a social media role, either client or agency side.
• Fully versed in the use of Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube for the purposes of advertising, using both organic and paid strategies.
• Good understanding of the use of Snapchat, Reddit, Pinterest for the purposes of advertising, using both organic and paid strategies.
• Full understanding of how social media is analysed and reported upon to determine its success.
• Experience with Sprinklr and Sprout as platforms for planning and publishing social media content.
• Thorough understanding of influencer marketing.
• Confident presenter and autonomous worker.
• Understanding of community management and knowledge of working with online communities.
• Used to responding to briefs within set deadlines.
• High level of attention to detail and an appreciation for the written word.
• Prior experience in FMCG or retail is preferred but not necessary.

VCCP DE&I Statement: We believe that DE&I is about creating a strong culture of inclusion within our agency, where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self. VCCP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or ethnicity. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know via . com.

You will be joining the social and content marketing arm of the VCCP Partnership. The team are specialists in making social-first content that is grounded in native social behaviour. They live and breathe social media and have an in-depth knowledge of all existing and emerging social platforms and formats. The team do everything from creative content ideas and production through to live reportage, community management guidelines, moderation, and influencer marketing.

The Role:

This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team at VCCP as a client-facing Social Media Manager. The role is perfectly suited for someone with experience working either agency or client side in a fast-moving social media management role, with extensive B2C experience. The ideal candidate can work from our London office, with occasional travel to the client's office in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

• Week-to-week and month-to-month planning of content to align with the existing marketing calendar, both in terms of brand/product and cultural moments.
• Preparing and sharing presentations outlining responses to briefs, summaries of live content, and content performance for the marketing teams and the wider client business.
• Liaising with client and agency side stakeholders to ensure that social media output is integrated with other channels and campaign work.
• Writing copy for social media content and ensuring that best practice is adhered to and enforced across all content shared on the social platforms.
• Briefing, reviewing, and approving assets with the social media creative team, design, and post-production teams.
• Working with the Account Management and Strategy teams to formulate agency briefs and strategies to respond to client briefs.
• Oversight of social media production budget, assisted by the Account Manager and Account Director.
• Working alongside the team to develop content plans and strategies to help position our client as a membership organisation.
• Reviewing competitor approaches and identifying opportunities to test or improve our output.
• Analysing and reporting on the performance of published content.
• Working alongside the client's customer service and PR teams to respond to customer queries and coordinate crisis responses when required.

Skills & Experience:

• The ideal candidate will have experience within a social media role, either client or agency side.
• Fully versed in the use of Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube for the purposes of advertising, using both organic and paid strategies.
• Good understanding of the use of Snapchat, Reddit, Pinterest for the purposes of advertising, using both organic and paid strategies.
• Full understanding of how social media is analysed and reported upon to determine its success.
• Experience with Sprinklr and Sprout as platforms for planning and publishing social media content.
• Thorough understanding of influencer marketing.
• Confident presenter and autonomous worker.
• Understanding of community management and knowledge of working with online communities.
• Used to responding to briefs within set deadlines.
• High level of attention to detail and an appreciation for the written word.
• Prior experience in FMCG or retail is preferred but not necessary.

VCCP DE&I Statement: We believe that DE&I is about creating a strong culture of inclusion within our agency, where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self. VCCP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or ethnicity. If you require any adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know via . com.

Social Media Manager - UK & I

Cheapside, London

Reports to: Head of Communications, UK&I

About the Role

We’re looking for a creative, data-driven Social Media Manager to join our dynamic UKI marketing team. This role is central to building brand awareness and engagement across LinkedIn and other key platforms, championing employee advocacy, and amplifying both UK-led campaigns and global content.

You’ll be a key player in bringing our flagship campaigns - like the Hays Salary Guide - to life through compelling storytelling, innovative content formats, and strategic amplification. You’ll also represent the UKI region in our global social media competency group, collaborating with peers across our international network to share best practices and drive excellence.

We’re looking for someone who is truly passionate about social media, eager to drive our activity forward, experiment with new approaches, and continuously learn and evolve in line with platform trends and audience behaviours.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead LinkedIn strategy for the UKI region, driving brand awareness, engagement, and follower growth.
• Develop and execute content strategies across Facebook, Instagram, and other relevant platforms, ensuring channel-specific optimisation.
• Champion employee advocacy, working closely with internal stakeholders to activate our people as brand ambassadors.
• Collaborate with the UKI marketing team to bring campaigns to life through social-first content, including video, graphics, and copy.
• Partner with the global social media team to amplify global content and ensure regional relevance.
• Represent UKI in the global social media centre of excellence, contributing to shared learning and innovation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal communications, training, sales enablement, and other teams to align messaging and maximise impact.
• Monitor and report on performance metrics, using insights to continuously optimise content and strategy.
• Stay ahead of platform trends, algorithm changes, and emerging formats -especially in video and visual storytelling.
• Work closely with senior business stakeholders, providing strategic guidance and acting as a trusted social media expert.

Knowledge, Qualifications, and Experience:

Essential:

• Proven experience managing LinkedIn and other social platforms in a B2B environment.
• Strong understanding of content strategy, copywriting, and visual storytelling.
• Experience with video creation for social media and editing tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Premiere, CapCut).
• Experience with graphic creation tools for social media (e.g. Canva, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Experience using social media management and monitoring platforms (e.g., Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Brandwatch, or similar).
• Analytical mindset with a passion for data, KPIs, and performance optimisation.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at a senior level.
• A genuine passion for social media and its role in modern marketing.

Skills and Competencies

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborative and confident working cross-functionally with multiple teams – and independently.
• Innovative, proactive, and always looking for new ways to elevate our brand.
• Curious and open to trying new approaches, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• High level of organisation and time management.

In addition, Hays group offer:

• Competitive compensation and reward package
• Stimulating and rewarding work at a time of significant organisational change.
• An inclusive culture built on rewarding success and the opportunity to influence your future career path.
• Flexible hybrid working patterns.
• Broad range of employee wellbeing initiatives and benefits
• Community of internal support networks
• Paid volunteering day for all employees under our Working for Your Tomorrow Initiative

Life at Hays presents the opportunity for growth, varied career paths, exciting challenges and a culture of inclusion that celebrates diversity. As a committed Disability Confident employer, if you’re thinking of a new tomorrow for your career, whatever your background, let’s work together to create it!

At Hays, we share a passion for creating a culture of opportunities for our people to flourish and succeed, whatever your background. We know that diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach, which encourages those experiences and views to be heard, is great for business and therefore your career.

Proximity Recruitment are searching for a creative and driven Social Media Specialist to join an ambitious sports business on an exciting journey towards a £10m turnover based near Warwickshire. With social media at the heart of their growth strategy – particularly TikTok & Instagram – this role offers the chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, digital-first environment.

Working closely with the Managing Director, you’ll be the driving force behind social campaigns that capture attention, fuel engagement, and showcase the brand’s presence at major sporting events and stadiums.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create scroll-stopping content across TikTok, Instagram, Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube, and more.
• React at pace to sporting moments, delivering timely, relevant, and engaging posts.
• Grow brand visibility, online community, and engagement with clear measurable outcomes.
• Support live activations at large sporting stadiums & celebrity collaborations.
• Take ownership of the full social media cycle: capture, edit, post, analyse, and strategise.
• Partner with the MD to deliver consistent, high-quality campaigns that drive business growth.

About You:

• Proven experience delivering social media campaigns with measurable results.
• Strong creative flair, with the ability to bring ideas to life across multiple platforms.
• Comfortable working at speed and outside of traditional office hours to maximise impact.
• A natural storyteller, with a passion for sport and digital-first brands.
• Confident in both strategy and hands-on execution.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business that has achieved impressive success over the last five years and is now scaling at pace. If you’re ready to be part of a forward-thinking sports brand where social media is central to growth, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note this role requires week day & weekend work in a sometimes unstructured environment which means the successful candidate will have to be fully flexible and completely committed to the business.

Social Media Editor (6-month contract, London)

I’m working with a leading interiors and lifestyle publication that’s looking for a Social Media Editor to join on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most recognisable design brands, helping to grow and engage their highly creative and design-savvy audience across multiple platforms.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing day-to-day publishing and performance across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and Threads
• Creating standout social assets, from Reels and TikTok edits to carousels, captions, and cross-platform storytelling
• Shaping the voice and tone of the brand’s social presence to ensure consistency, quality, and engagement
• Spotting trends and cultural moments, and developing content ideas that resonate with the interiors and design community
• Analysing performance data, tracking KPIs, and reporting insights that inform growth strategies
• Supporting community engagement, responding to comments, and fostering an active, design-minded following

What they’re looking for:

• Proven experience managing and growing multi-platform social accounts for a media, design, luxury, or lifestyle brand
• A strong eye for visual storytelling, with a deep understanding of how to package content for Instagram, TikTok, and emerging platforms
• Exceptional writing and editorial judgment – you know how to craft a compelling caption, hook, or headline
• Ability to interpret data and turn insights into action
• Collaborative and self-motivated, thriving in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine interest in interiors, architecture, or design is a strong plus

The details:

• 6-month freelance contract, London-based
• Opportunity to extend into a longer-term or permanent role

• If you’re a creative social media specialist with a passion for interiors and design, this is a fantastic chance to bring your ideas to a brand with an engaged, discerning audience.

Social Media Editor (6-month contract, London)

I’m working with a leading interiors and lifestyle publication that’s looking for a Social Media Editor to join on an initial 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most recognisable design brands, helping to grow and engage their highly creative and design-savvy audience across multiple platforms.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing day-to-day publishing and performance across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, and Threads
• Creating standout social assets, from Reels and TikTok edits to carousels, captions, and cross-platform storytelling
• Shaping the voice and tone of the brand’s social presence to ensure consistency, quality, and engagement
• Spotting trends and cultural moments, and developing content ideas that resonate with the interiors and design community
• Analysing performance data, tracking KPIs, and reporting insights that inform growth strategies
• Supporting community engagement, responding to comments, and fostering an active, design-minded following

What they’re looking for:

• Proven experience managing and growing multi-platform social accounts for a media, design, luxury, or lifestyle brand
• A strong eye for visual storytelling, with a deep understanding of how to package content for Instagram, TikTok, and emerging platforms
• Exceptional writing and editorial judgment – you know how to craft a compelling caption, hook, or headline
• Ability to interpret data and turn insights into action
• Collaborative and self-motivated, thriving in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine interest in interiors, architecture, or design is a strong plus

The details:

• 6-month freelance contract, London-based
• Opportunity to extend into a longer-term or permanent role

• If you’re a creative social media specialist with a passion for interiors and design, this is a fantastic chance to bring your ideas to a brand with an engaged, discerning audience.