Social Media Executive (Permanent)

Job Title: Social Media Executive

Location: A mix of office-based (Ringwood, Hampshire) and WFH

Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

We have an excellent opportunity for a passionate, confident, and creative Social Media Executive to support our growing client portfolio.

About Us:

We are a multi-award winning, PR, marketing and social media full-service agency, based in Hampshire. Located in Ringwood, we are relentless in the pursuit of results for our clients - devising and implementing both strategic and creative social media, PR and marketing campaigns that drive enquiries, sales and build brands and reputation on a regional, national and international scale. We work across a broad range of sectors, with particular specialisms in marine, franchise, retail and care.

Role Overview:

You will be working with the team to identify, develop and fulfil a wide range of social media accounts and campaigns on behalf of our clients. You will work closely with all members of the agency, including the in-house design studio and PR team.

Key Duties:

• Deliver day-to-day client activity, including:
  • Planning
  • Building and developing audiences
  • Developing creative and engaging multimedia content
  • Managing the day-to-day handling of all social media channels, such as LinkedIn, Facebook, X, Instagram and TikTok
  • Posting/scheduling
  • Setting up and managing advertising programmes
  • Monitoring channels and reporting
  • Audience engagement
  • Benchmarking/KPIs/ROI
  • Campaign management
  • Competitor tracking
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of the social media landscape (channels, developments and opportunities) and show commitment to increasing your own knowledge of the industry and McKenna Townsend's clients
• Monitor SEO and web traffic metrics
• Planning and delivering content across multiple platforms using scheduling tools
• Form key relationships with influencers
• Budget planning
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients

About You:

Key Requirements & Skills:

• Solid understanding of delivering across social media platforms and developments
• At least one year's agency or in-house experience in social media management
• Excellent copywriting and editing skills
• Understanding and experience of using and delivering social media campaigns for clients
• Creative skills for contributing new and innovative ideas
• Excellent team working and collaboration skills
• Strong organisational skills, with the capacity to prioritise and work across multiple accounts

Personal Skills:

• Proactive, confident attitude
• Strong attention to detail
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Generous holiday allowance
• The opportunity to work with some fantastic, global clients

Next Steps:

If you wish to apply for this role, please click on APPLY and supply your CV and covering letter, as well as salary expectations.

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