Senior Social Account Executive & Motorcycle/Automotive

Performancecomms; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications agency is seeking a Senior Social Account Executive to manage social media for a major motorcycle brand. You will create engaging content and engage with clients while leveraging your communication skills and experience. The role offers a mix of office and remote work, along with various benefits including a bonus scheme and a wellbeing allowance. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate passionate about social media and content trends.

Benefits

Healthy agency bonus scheme

£250 wellbeing allowance

Employee Assistance Programme

Monthly internal training sessions

Social activities

Cycle to Work scheme

25 days holiday

4.30 pm finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in an agency.
• Experience with PR and media relations is a plus.
• Facilitation of photo/video shoots and managing timelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day social media channels for a major UK motorcycle brand.
• Develop social-first content ideas and create engaging posts.
• Monitor performance and optimize content based on engagement insights.

Skills

Highly organised

Strong communicator

Proactive and self-motivated

Creative and trend-savvy

Experience with social media management tools

Understanding of key social channels

Tools

Emplifi

Hootsuite

Job description

Senior Social Account Executive – Motorcycle/Automotive.

Location UK

Role
Full-Time

Conditions
Office (3 days a week – Tues, Wed, Thurs) and home – with occasional travel possible.

Location
UK

What you will be doing.

You will take ownership of the day-to-day social media presence for a major UK motorcycle brand, as well as supporting other major automotive clients as the role grows.

Your role will cover the full social lifecycle from idea to execution to community engagement.

• Key responsibilities will include:
• Managing the day-to-day social media channels for a major UK motorcycle brand and additional client accounts
• Developing social-first content ideas and pitching them internally and to clients
• Creating, editing and publishing content across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube and X
• Writing captions, scripts and post copy aligned to brand tone of voice
• Scheduling and publishing content through social media management tools
• Monitoring performance and optimising content based on engagement and platform insights
• Managing community conversations including comments, messages and mentions
• Identifying opportunities for reactive, trend-led and culturally relevant content
• Working closely with internal creative, PR and account teams to deliver integrated campaigns
• Supporting wider campaign launches with social-led thinking and execution

What skills you will need.

• Highly organised and detail-oriented, with exceptional attention to detail
• Strong communicator, with excellent verbal and written skills to engage with clients, media, and internal teams
• Takes initiative - proactive, self-motivated, and resilient
• Creative and trend-savvy - passionate about social media, content trends, and digital innovation
• 1-2 years within a similar role (agency experience preferred)
• Experience with PR and media relations is a plus
• Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Emplifi, Hootsuite etc.) is required
• Facilitation of photo/video shoots – liaising with photographers, drawing up storyboards and photo briefs, managing shoots on the ground
• Research and development skills, e.g. liaising with suppliers, managing timelines, arranging calls, agendas and meeting actions
• Creation of and tracking small to medium scale budgets, including sourcing supplier costs, creating quotes, tracking invoices
• Experience working with influencers on earned basis – liaising with influencers and influencer agents, organising influencer‑based activity, negotiating deliverables, reporting on influencer statistics
• Understanding of key social channels preferable (Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, YouTube etc)
• Involvement in integrated campaigns involving wider marketing, social media and web teams preferable – understanding of how different channels work and requirements for each

Some of the benefits we offer.

• Healthy agency bonus scheme
• £250 wellbeing allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme, which offers access to therapy, guidance around diet, gym, meditation and career coaching as well as discounts on high street chains
• Monthly internal training sessions
• Walks and runs by the beautiful River Thames
• Social activities (Summer / Christmas parties (and some in-between))
• Cycle to Work scheme
• 25 days holiday
• 4.30 pm finish on Fridays

Fancy it then?

Please fill in the enquiry form here and upload a CV.