Social media account executive

Requirements

• Experience in social media management, content scheduling, or digital marketing (agency or in-house)
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn)
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• Confident in managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Awareness of social media trends, culture, and emerging formats
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented and highly organised
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Creative thinker with a passion for social media
• Reliable and responsive
• Collaborative team player

What the job involves

• The Social Media Account Executive plays a key role in the execution and day-to-day management of social media activity across client accounts
• Responsible for content scheduling, administrative coordination, and supporting creative development, this role ensures that all social outputs are delivered efficiently, accurately, and on time
• Working closely with the wider account, creative, and production teams, the Social Media Account Executive contributes to trend-led content ideas while maintaining operational excellence
• This is a hands-on role suited to someone highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about social media
• Content Scheduling & Platform Management
• Schedule and publish all social media content across relevant platforms in line with agreed content calendars
• Ensure all posts are accurate, correctly tagged, and meet brand and platform guidelines
• Monitor scheduled content to ensure timely execution and flag any issues or changes
• Account Coordination & Administration
• Act as the primary contact for administrative matters related to social media accounts
• Maintain organised records of content plans, approvals, and published posts
• Support the team with day-to-day account coordination, ensuring smooth workflow and communication
• Assist in managing approvals and ensuring deadlines are met
• Creative Input & Trend Awareness
• Contribute to creative brainstorming sessions, bringing forward ideas inspired by current trends, platform updates, and cultural moments
• Stay up to date with social media trends, formats, and best practices to inform content creation
• Support the development of engaging, relevant, and performance-driven content ideas
• Production Support & Shoot Attendance
• Attend all shoots, supporting on-day execution and ensuring content requirements are met
• Assist in capturing social-first content where needed (e.g. behind the-scenes, real-time content)
• Work closely with production teams to ensure all planned assets are delivered
• Performance & Optimisation Support
• Assist in tracking content performance and gathering insights
• Support reporting processes by collating key metrics and observations
• Identify opportunities to optimise scheduling, formats, and engagement
• Success Measures:
• Accurate and timely scheduling of all content
• Smooth handling of administrative processes
• Active contribution to creative ideation
• Effective support during shoots and production
• Consistent, high-quality execution across social channels