Social Media Video Specialist - London Stock Exchange Group

We are hiring a Social Media Video Specialist within the Corporate Affairs and Marketing function to primarily work on Digital and Securities Markets portfolio, including London Stock Exchange and Digital Markets Infrastructure. The candidate will be responsible for creating and curating content which builds, nurtures and engages London Stock Exchange's online communities. This is a contractor role but if the role is successful may lead to permanent employment. You will play a key role in shaping the social video strategy for London Stock Exchange plc and amplifying our brand presence across digital platforms in partnership with the group's wider social media team. This role requires experience in filming, editing and delivering social content on Instagram, X, LinkedIn and YouTube; experienced use of live video streaming tools are a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Development: Responsible for filming, editing and publishing that content on LSE plc social channels. This includes short form video, static imagery, Instagram stories, YouTube shorts and other emerging platforms.
• Content Strategy: Collaborate with social, strategy, brand and the business to create a compelling content strategy and cadence that resonates with the LSE plc audience.
• Community Engagement: Develop and execute strategies to grow and engage LSE plc's online communities across our social media platforms.
• Reporting and insights: In partnership with the social team and business marketing, track engagement and growth metrics across LSE plc social channels.
• Live Event Support: Will play a lead role in capturing live event content from events in London that touch LSEG's wider portfolio with a primary focus on LSE plc.
• Executive social: Support with social content for our key LSE plc executives to capture content at events, market ceremonies for wider strategic campaigns.
• Brand governance: Ensure that the content you capture and produce is aligned with the brand guidelines and positioning of LSEG in line with our social media policies, tone of voice and avoid any reputational, political and government risks for our social channels.
• Event Outreach: In partnership with External Comms and Marketing, support on outreach to bring people into our building across sports, entertainment and cultural moments opportunities.

Note: This role will have off-peak hours on certain occasions and the candidate will be required to work early mornings and/or evenings for live event coverage.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in social media, community management, or digital communications, preferably in tech, or B2B sectors.
• 2+ years marketing experience.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms, analytics tools, and content management systems.
• Strong understanding of editing and shooting social media content for brands.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be agile and turnaround best in class content for publishing to social media live-on-the-go.
• Demonstrate excellent time-management and multi-tasking abilities and be able to independently meet project goals.
• Self-starting, entrepreneurial spirit and an international approach that always puts the member and the client at the centre of the experience.
• Demonstrate attention to detail, accuracy and initiative.
• High levels of resilience and self-motivation. You should demonstrate composure under pressure, always be solution-orientated, and function as a collaborative partner.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing dynamics of a large organisation.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity. LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone's race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.