Senior Social Media Manager in London

Senior Social Media Manager in London

London Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead social media strategies and manage multiple client accounts to create award-winning content.
  • Company: Join Havas Play, a dynamic agency at the forefront of innovative advertising.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a permanent role with opportunities for growth and development in a creative environment.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive team that values diversity and creativity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the social media landscape and elevate brands through engaging campaigns.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in social media management with strong leadership and strategic skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

We live in the space between traditional advertising and media to create work that is impactful and memorable. We believe in the power of creativity to create distinction and measurable impact in our work, with our clients and for our people. We activate across a future-facing media mix, with four core services:

  • Rights Holder
  • Brand to Brand
  • Talent, Influencer & Creator
  • End to End: Social Transformation | Strategy | Content & Production | Channel & Community Management | Social Listening
  • Activations & Stunts | Programmed Experiences | Live Events | Hybrid
  • Brand Films | Production

And we create work that gets noticed, talked about, and remembered.

THE ROLE

The Senior Social Media Manager is a leader within the social client team, focused on levelling up the team's social output, ensuring award-winning work is consistently created. The role requires a social expert, providing platform, strategy and content expertise across numerous clients, both internally and externally. You will play a vital role in ensuring we’re providing the highest quality of social services, performing to all agreed strategies and challenging them to ensure we’re continuously improving. You will support with all future planning and actively identify areas of growth.

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • Overseeing the strategic management of two or more social accounts
  • Line management responsibilities, focusing on upskilling the team to deliver award-winning work
  • Working closely with the Social Strategist to develop social strategy for your accounts, overseeing the delivery of said strategy across multiple accounts
  • Managing large scale campaigns for clients, including the delivery of paid media campaigns where required
  • Leading on all client management and communication for your clients, supporting junior team members in client management, guiding, training and empowering them
  • Oversight on all monthly content calendars, working with the Social Media Managers to ensure all content is pushing the client to level up their output and hit the required objectives
  • Joining reporting calls where needed to act as a Social Expert, providing platform, strategy, and social expertise
  • Leading regular client updates, calls, meetings and presenting reports, joining Senior Client calls to plan for the future and identify new areas of work
  • Playing an active role in leading team events, upskilling junior and mid members of the team with interactive sessions
  • Identifying & creating growth across current client opportunities by upselling our product offering
  • Supporting new business and agency promotion, through research, outreach, deck building, pitching and more

WHAT SKILLS DO I NEED?

  • Minimum of 5 years experience in social media management, with an agency background
  • Strong people management & leadership experience required
  • Exceptional social knowledge with a passion for staying on top of platform updates, trends and industry news
  • Strong platform knowledge and understanding of how to develop content that works across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more
  • A strategic mindset across planning, ideation and content
  • Significant experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Significant experience in professional client relationship management

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.

Location: London
Type: Full time

Senior Social Media Manager in London employer: Havas Media

At Ledger Bennett, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. As a global B2B marketing agency located in the vibrant city of London, we offer exceptional growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged. Join us to lead a talented team in shaping cutting-edge omnichannel strategies for renowned brands while enjoying the unique advantages of working in one of the world's most exciting cities.

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