At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage social media and create engaging content for Belvoir Castle's online presence.
- Company: Join the prestigious Belvoir Castle team in a dynamic marketing role.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, a company pension, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities to work on exciting events and campaigns.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in digital marketing while working in a unique heritage environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Digital Marketing or related field; strong social media skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
- Contract Full-Time
- Department Marketing
- Focus Social media & content creation
- Now Hiring Full-Time Marketing Social Media On-site
Role Overview
Belvoir Castle is seeking a highly motivated Social Media Manager to support the effective delivery of the estate's marketing strategy.
This role is particularly well-suited to recent graduates, ideally with a degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related discipline, who are looking to begin or develop their career within a dynamic and prestigious heritage environment.
The position will focus primarily on social media management and content creation, while also providing essential support across a range of wider marketing and administrative tasks.
The successful candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, creativity, and an organised, proactive approach to workload management.
Key Responsibilities
- Social Media Management (Primary Focus)
- Assist in the planning, creation, and scheduling of content across Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok and X
- Produce high-quality photography and video content aligned with the Belvoir Castle brand
- Write captions and written content that reflect the estate's tone of voice and enhance engagement
- Monitor social channels, respond to comments and enquiries, and support community engagement
- Track performance metrics, report on growth and engagement, and suggest improvements
- Stay informed of digital trends and propose new ideas to enhance our online presence
- Marketing and Administrative Support
- Assist in the development and distribution of email marketing campaigns and newsletters
- Provide administrative support including filing, scheduling and maintaining contact lists
- Coordinate with internal teams, suppliers and external partners to support campaigns and events
- Assist with press and media enquiries where required
- Support marketing activity for seasonal events and key visitor initiatives
Skills & Experience
- A degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong working knowledge of major social media platforms and current digital practices
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to draft clear and engaging content
- Good visual awareness, with confidence in photography and video capture
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Experience using content creation tools such as Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro
- Familiarity with analytics tools such as Meta Business Suite, Tik Tok Analytics, and Google Analytics
- Previous experience within marketing, social media, tourism, hospitality, or heritage
- Personal Attributes
- Professional, confident, and proactive approach to tasks and responsibilities
- Creative thinker with an interest in digital storytelling
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to represent the Belvoir Castle brand with professionalism
- Flexible and adaptable, particularly during peak visitor and event periods
- Willingness to work occasional weekends or evenings in support of key events (if applicable)
- Opportunity to develop marketing experience within a prestigious heritage environment
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Company pension
- Free / on-site parking
- Unique workplace setting and the chance to contribute to high-profile events and campaigns
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Social Media Manager — Full-Time in Grantham employer: Belvoir Castle
Belvoir Castle Estate offers a unique opportunity to work in a picturesque rural setting, where you can develop your retail and customer service skills while being part of a friendly and dedicated team. With flexible part-time hours, a focus on employee well-being, and the chance to engage with visitors from all walks of life, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful employment in a vibrant and historic environment.
