Role: Social Media Marketing specialist
Location: Harlow (on-site, must be commutable)
Salary: £30-35k
Our client, a leading name in UK retail and e-commerce, is looking to hire a creative and data-savvy Social Media Marketing Specialist to join their growing in-house team. With a vibrant product range and an ambitious digital roadmap, this is a fantastic opportunity for a social media professional to help elevate one of the country's most-loved lifestyle brands.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a full-funnel social strategy across Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and LinkedIn — with a strong focus on engagement, brand storytelling, and commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and grow all organic social channels, from planning to publishing and reporting
* Create platform-specific content, including short-form video, Reels, and Stories
* Work closely with creative, product, and e-commerce teams to align content with launches and campaigns
* Track performance using native and third-party tools; optimise based on data insights
* Identify and engage with influencers and creators to amplify reach and drive authentic engagement
* Keep the brand ahead of trends, formats, and platform updates
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* 2–3+ years’ experience in a social media or digital content role
* Proven success managing multi-platform social strategies, ideally in a retail or e-commerce environment
* Strong copywriting skills and a good visual eye
* Familiarity with tools like Later, Hootsuite, Canva, Meta Business Suite
* A passion for content performance, community building, and staying culturally relevant
* Confident, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team