With over 165 uk restaurants and growing, our purpose is to nourish the world from bowl to soul. inspired by fast-paced, japanese ramen bars since 1992. a celebration of asian food brought wagamama to life
we’re looking for a social media + events manager to join us on our continuous journey of true nourishment
this role is responsible for ensuring we remain top of mind generating more buzz / talkability and brand fame than ever before in socials and via events driving footfall to our restaurants and delivery app in order to grow covers & LFL sales. you will work closely with the Senior paid media & PR manager ensuring campaigns are fully integrated across all channels for maximum impact.
Social media management
•develop and execute our annual / quarterly social media strategy and plan
•define the channels in which we operate, the goals and our content / calendar plan by week by month
•brief in content required for social to the creative team ensuring relevant to the channel and strategy
•Manage 365 agency on a day to day basis, lead MBR, and attend QBR with marketing director / CMCO
Event management
•create and execute our event marketing plan working with agency partners
strong project management skills
creative thinking
highly cross-functional team player and strong communication skills
campaign management experience including activation of high spend multi-channel media campaigns
strong leadership skills, ability to motivate, upskill and support two highly capable direct reports
agency management experience
partnership management experience
strong commercial thinker
discretionary 10% bonus opportunity per year
~ hybrid working model
~£200 wagamama food allowance
~ private healthcare
~ pension contribution
~25 days holiday + all bank holidays
~ various discount across retail, hospitality + leisure
~ family friendly policy | any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay