Social Media & Content Specialist – 6 Month FTC in Brighton

Social Media & Content Specialist – 6 Month FTC

This role is hybrid working – 3 days onsite in Brighton, and therefore we can only consider candidates who are based in a commutable location.

A leading global organisation is seeking a creative and community-focused Social Media & Content Specialist to support and elevate their online presence. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves storytelling, audience engagement, and delivering stand-out content across social channels.

This Social Media & Content Specialist will be working closely with the wider marketing and digital teams, you\’ll help drive an authentic, always-on presence across the brand’s social platforms. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being at the heart of social conversations, trends, and community-building.

Role Responsibilities

• Actively monitor and interact with online communities across social channels, responding to comments and engaging with conversations, mentions, and audience posts.
• Maintain a strong and consistent brand presence by supporting daily community management and escalating key interactions when needed.
• Create engaging content such as posts, stories, articles, and short-form video, ensuring it aligns with the overall brand and campaign plans.
• Help manage and update the social content calendar, coordinating closely with marketing and campaign teams to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
• Work collaboratively with wider digital and brand teams to ensure content is ready for activation across all platforms.
• Monitor social and industry trends to identify new opportunities for audience engagement and content ideas.
• Track and report on social performance metrics, sharing insights with relevant teams to inform future content and channel strategies.

Skills & Experience Required

• Hands-on experience managing social media accounts, such as, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube etc.
• Strong copywriting skills and confidence in producing creative, on-brand content across multiple formats.
• Ability to interpret social performance data and turn it into meaningful insights.
• Collaborative approach, comfortable working with cross-functional teams including marketing, digital, and campaign stakeholders.

For this Social Media & Content Specialist, they are offering a salary of up to £35,000 (pro-rated) for an initial 6 months Fixed Term Contract (FTC), with a very high chance for being made permanent. The role is hybrid working with 3 days in their Brighton office with flexible working.

If you’re a social media enthusiast who loves building online communities and creating content that resonates, this Social Media & Content Specialist position offers a great opportunity to make a real impact.

To apply for the Social Media & Content Specialist role, please send your CV to Jennifer Palmer at IT Recruitment Solutions.

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Marketing

Industries: Technology, Information and Media, Marketing Services, and Social Networking Platforms