Social Media Manager

Up World; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - GBP 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A dynamic marketing agency is seeking a Social Media Manager to enhance brand partners' digital presence. The role involves developing social media strategies, managing brand accounts, and driving growth through community engagement and influencer campaigns. Candidates must have significant experience in social and influencer marketing, strong client management skills, and a passion for startup marketing. This freelance contract is remote, with occasional presence required in London.

Benefits

Full Up World Membership

Access to support group of Brand Hackers

Templates and tools for success

Opportunities for growth and full-time positions

Qualifications

• Significant experience in social and influencer marketing, particularly in high-growth contexts.
• Strong client management skills with charisma and rapport-building.
• Proven ability to craft high-performing social content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement results-driven social media strategies.
• Lead community management to ensure brand engagement.
• Analyse social media metrics to measure success.

Skills

Social media strategy development

Community management

Influencer marketing

Client management

Creative content creation

Data-driven decision making

Job description

Social Media Manager | Brand Hackers

£30-55k pro-rata for day-rates

We build experienced, dynamic and fractional teams that fit in like puzzle pieces – providing just the right knowledge and energy at the right time. We’re not your typical agency or a one-man show; we're a team of passionate professionals who eat, sleep, and breathe branding and marketing.

Our diverse team of experts covers all marketing mix elements, from performance and social media to web development and beyond and with over 200 brands under our belt, our Brand Hackers have a treasure trove of shared experiences. This wealth of knowledge fuels our creativity and gives us the edge.

We’re 4 years old and have grown from just 2 of us to 24 full timepeople and an extended family of incredible freelancers we work with a lot! We havesome case studies we’re really proud of and a bit of a reputation (even if we say so ourselves).

We have a number of new projects, from beauty to FMCG.

The Role: Social Media Manager

As a Social Media Manager at Brand Hackers, you will be obsessed with enhancing our brand partners digital presence by overseeing multiple brand accounts and steering them towards impactful growth. You’ll take responsibility for orchestrating strategic social media campaigns, optimising content creation, and nurturing online communities to help our brands achieve their goals. Alongside being social pro, you’ll have strong account management skills, impeccable communication skills, and a flair for identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement remarkable, results driven social media strategies across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and more that seamlessly integrate organic and paid social strategies.
• Lead community management, ensuring prompt and meaningful interaction with followers, and driving brand engagement.
• Spearhead influencer marketing campaigns to boost brand visibility and reach.
• Analyse and report on social media metrics to measure success and inform future strategy.
• Build exceptional relationships with clients, provide an incredible client experience, including handling challenging stakeholders and crafting compelling commercial arguments.
• Bring a passion for startups and scale-ups, referencing examples of great brands using social to scale.

You’ll have…

• Significant experience in social and influencer marketing, driving remarkable results particularly in high-growth or startup contexts.
• Strategic vision and the ability to see the big picture while executing tactical plans.
• Strong client management skills, with charisma and rapport-building at the core of your approach.
• A desire to develop leadership skills with the ambition and ability to mentor junior team members.
• A passion for creative excellence and a proven ability to craft high-performing social content.
• The ability to use social data and analytics to inform and optimise strategies.
• A real passion for startup marketing and an appreciation for how social media drives brand growth.

What we can give in return

This is a contract role, on a freelance basis, remote starting asap. We do require all our team to be available to be in London at least one day every fortnight.

We make offers dependent on location and experience. Our brackets are brackets, so offers will be at all levels within the range.

🤝 Full Up World Membership

Why work with Brand Hackers?

Being a freelancer with Brand Hackers means you’re part of our extended family. We know it can be a lonely life, but with us it’s different.

We do all the set up - we have the difficult conversations with Founders, we sort the paperwork, we’ll give you a clear brief & you’re off!

We make sure you’re learning:

✅You’ll be managed by a Brand Hacker who will push you to do your best work

✅You’ll have access to a support group of 10+ Brand Hackers

✅You’ll have templates, tools & tonnes of examples of things we’ve done in the past

✅All our extended family are encouraged to promote they work for us on LinkedIn which is a great way of raising your profile

✅You’ll have membership to Up Club while you work with us

✅One project often becomes more… we even have examples of freelancers who have become full time members of the Brand Hackers team

Finally, we always pay on time. This shouldn't be something we have to celebrate, but we know it can be a challenge.