Social Media Coordinator/Content Creator

Iceland Foods Limited; Chester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Chester is seeking a Social Media Coordinator/Content Creator to enhance their brand presence across various digital platforms. This role involves crafting engaging content, managing social media channels, and analyzing engagement metrics. Candidates should have strong writing, editing, and visual storytelling skills, along with experience in social media management. The position offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and various employee benefits including store discounts and educational sponsorship.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday

15% store discount

30% club individual restaurant discount

Discounted gym membership

Educational sponsorship

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Qualifications

• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to tone and detail.
• Experience with social media analytics tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Crafting engaging, on-brand captions and posts.
• Capturing high-quality content for social platforms.
• Aligning posts with campaigns and audience interests.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Photography/Videography

Copywriting

Digital trends awareness

Tools

Canva

CapCut

Meta Business Suite

Sprout Social

Job description

As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams.

We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for Social Media Coordinator/Content Creatorto join our growing business.

Purpose of the role:

We’re looking for a creative and strategic Social Media Coordinator/Content Creator to elevate our brand presence across digital platforms. You’ll be responsible for crafting compelling content, managing social media channels, and driving engagement with our online community. Candidates should have strong shooting and editing skills on mobile , as well as a knowledge of the wider social space. Paid social experience would be desirable but not essential. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong eye for design and storytelling, and understands the nuances of each social platform.

In this role you can expect to:

• Experience in social media and content creation.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to tone and detail. ·
• Experience with social media analytics tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. ·
• Passion for storytelling, creativity, and digital trends.

You should apply if:

Copywriting: Crafting engaging, on-brand captions and posts. Visual Design: Using tools like Canva Video Editing: Mobile editing skills using CapCut, Photography/Videography: Capturing high-quality content for social platforms.

Platform Expertise: Deep understanding of Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, and emerging platforms.

Scheduling & Publishing: Using tools like Sprout Social and Meta Business Suite. Content Planning: Aligning posts with campaigns, trade messages and audience interests.

Analytics & Reporting: Interpreting data from platform insights or tools like Sprout

Social Trend Awareness: Staying current with platform updates, viral trends, and algorithm changes.

What to expect from us:

• Collaborative environment
• A competitive salary with an excellent benefits package
• 25 days holiday, plus 8 days bank holiday
• 15% store discount, 30% club individual restaurant discount
• Discounted gym membership
• Charity fundraising events
• Educational sponsorship
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Long service awards
• Reward & recognition