The Brit Spot, a fast-growing social-first publisher, is looking for a Social Editor to join our team! Your primary role will be to lead the editorial direction of our Instagram page, crafting content that resonates with 18-27-year-olds across the UK. From creating engaging carousels to spotting and jumping on trends, you’ll ensure our platform remains a must-follow destination for Gen Z.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
We’re on a mission to shape how young audiences consume news and entertainment on social platforms. With over 1 million followers across Instagram and TikTok, The Brit Spot celebrates all things UK: humour, nostalgia, and the quirks that make British culture unique. 2025 is set to be a huge year for growth, and this is your chance to make your mark on a platform on the rise.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Leading the Instagram feed: Create scroll-stopping carousels, statics, and editorial posts that resonate with our Gen Z audience.
Trend-spotting & leading conversations: Stay ahead of UK social trends, ensuring The Brit Spot is part of the conversation before it starts.
Collaborating with top brands: Work on exciting campaigns with major names like Pizza Hut and Universal Music to deliver creative, standout content.
Driving growth & engagement: Leverage insights to refine our content strategy and maximise impact across platforms.
Who You Are:
A social media guru: You live and breathe Instagram, TikTok, and all things social.
A creative powerhouse: You know how to turn UK culture, humour, and nostalgia into shareable moments that resonate with Gen Z.
Data-savvy: You understand analytics and how to translate them into actionable insights while keeping content fresh and authentic.
Experienced in content creation: You have a strong portfolio showcasing your work in social media, design, or editing (a plus if you’ve worked with Gen Z-focused brands or publishers).
Why Join Us?
Creative freedom: Shape the voice and visual identity of a fast-growing platform.
Exciting opportunities: Collaborate with top-tier brands and help create viral moments.
Room for growth: Freelance now, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role this year.
Be part of something big: Join a team with big ambitions and a loyal UK audience of over 1 million.
The Details:
Freelance position with flexible hours.
Remote work with occasional team meetups (UK-based applicants only).
* Opportunity to transition into a permanent role this year
If you’re ready to make your mark on UK social media and help shape the future of The Brit Spot, we’d love to hear from you.