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Client: GigPig
Location: manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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Posted: 28.06.2025
Expiry Date: 12.08.2025
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Job Description: Senior Social Media & Content Executive
• Manchester based
About the Role
GigPig is hiring a Senior Social Media & Content Executive to lead our organic growth across social and email. You’ll take ownership of planning, producing and publishing content that connects directly with our two key audiences: artists and venues.This is a hands-on, high-energy role for someone who’s just as comfortable scripting and editing as they are showing up confidently on camera at gigs.
We need someone flexible, independent and creative who can manage their own time working evenings or weekends when needed to capture real moments that reflect the pulse of the UK’s seed music scene.
About GigPig
Driven by the belief that every venue can be a stage, GigPig is the fastest growing live music and entertainment marketplace, gig management and booking platform. Designed specifically to empower hospitality operators and gigging musicians, it currently facilitates around 2000+ seed music gigs in the UK every weekend.
What You’ll Be Doing
Content Creation & On-Camera
Plan, script, film and edit short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, Stories)
Host, introduce or interview on-camera at gigs and events
Use tools like CapCut or Canva to edit and publish
Represent the GigPig brand at live events
Social Media Management (Organic)
Own the content calendar and weekly schedule across TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn & Facebook
Write smart, engaging captions tailored to each audience, venues and artists
Monitor trends, react in real time, and grow our organic reach
Identify opportunities for growth through insights, trends and competitor benchmarking
Report on performance and optimise for engagement and growth
Light-touch community management (DMs, mentions, comments)
Write and build engaging newsletters targeting both artists and venues
Contribute to occasional blog writing (e.g. artist interviews, feature stories, platform tips)
Support light website content management (e.g. landing page copy, updates, tone-of-voice consistency)
Ensure all written content aligns with GigPig’s tone, voice and brand story
Planning & Flexibility
Work closely with the Marketing Manager to plan and deliver against weekly content goals
Be available to attend evening gigs and occasional weekend events as needed to capture real-time content
Own and maintain a shared content calendar and meet agreed deadlines
Additional days may be agreed during campaign peaks
What You’ll Need
2 years experience in social media and content creation
Proven results growing brand channels organically
Confident, professional on-camera presence
Strong copywriting skills across social media, email, and blog formats
Fluency in TikTok, Instagram and email tools
Experience with CapCut, Canva or similar editing platforms
A self-starter attitude with a passion for live music and authentic storytelling
Salary and benefits
Full-time contract with flexible hybrid working (Manchester city centre based)
Travel expenses for on-location filming
Join a fast-growing, purpose-driven startup shaping the future of live music and hospitality
Anything else that shows us why you’d be a great fit for GigPig
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