Head of Social Media

Recruit4staff is proud to represent their client, a leading Travel Company , in their search for a Head of Social Media to work in their busy office based in Chester .

For the successful Head of Social Media, our client is offering:

• Starting salary of £45,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
• Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm, 37.5 hours per week
• Permanent contract
• 22 days holiday rising 1 day per year (up to 25 days)
• Paid Bank Holidays
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity & paternity packages
• Discounted personal holidays and staff travel concessions
• Friendly working environment with regular company social events
• Access to Life Insurance, Eye Care vouchers, EAP, and Employee Discounts Platform

The Role – Head of Social Media:

• Lead the overall social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and other relevant platforms
• Create and manage the social content calendar, ensuring consistent and engaging output aligned to brand tone
• Produce and publish platform-native content, including short-form video, stories, and reels
• Oversee community management, including DMs, comments, and audience engagement
• Drive both organic and paid social performance, leveraging platform algorithms and trends
• Manage influencer and creator partnerships, from outreach and briefing to performance tracking
• Analyse and report on key metrics, including reach, engagement, growth, and conversions
• Collaborate with internal and external creative teams and paid media agencies to align content and campaign strategy
• Mentor and line-manage Social Media Executives and champion the social function internally
• Support wider business and marketing goals through integrated social campaigns

What our client is looking for in a Head of Social Media:

• Proven experience in a senior social media role – ESSENTIAL
• Proven success in growing brand presence and running effective influencer campaigns – ESSENTIAL
• Deep understanding of TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook algorithms – ESSENTIAL
• Skilled in community building, content creation, and copywriting – ESSENTIAL
• Proficiency with tools such as Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite, TikTok Ads Manager – DESIRABLE
• Strong grasp of paid social strategy and experience with performance reporting – DESIRABLE
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Key skills or similar Job Titles:

Social Media Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, Brand & Content Manager, Head of Digital, Marketing Manager, Social Strategy Lead

Commutable From:

Chester, Wrexham, Ellesmere Port, Liverpool, Northwich, Runcorn, Wirral

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd , who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business.

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