Social Media Executive in Birmingham

Social Media Executive in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and grow our social media presence, creating engaging content that showcases life at Rexel.
  • Company: Join Rexel UK, a dynamic company focused on innovation and brand engagement.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days off, bonuses, health perks, and extensive learning opportunities.
  • Other info: Diversity is key here; we celebrate individuality and support your growth.
  • Why this job: Be the voice of our brand and make a real impact in the digital space.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and creativity, with experience in managing social media accounts.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Company Description

Rexel UK is seeking a motivated and detail‑oriented Social Media Executive to join our Marketing and Brand team. You'll be at the heart of how we show up online, managing our presence across both our customer and employer brand channels helping to drive brand awareness and increase engagement.

Benefits

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Bonuses: Performance Related Bonus scheme
  • Time Off: 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays, increasing throughout the years). You can also buy and sell holiday and enjoy enhanced parental leave and your birthday off each year, after 1 year service.
  • Support & Development: Extensive learning opportunities from day one.
  • Health & Wellbeing: Free virtual GP service, Healthy Mind Champions, and more!
  • Perks: Staff discounts, exclusive holiday offers and free financial support and education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and grow Rexel's social presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook, with a focus on brand awareness and driving measurable engagement.
  • Build and manage the new Rexel employer brand Instagram, from strategy to day‑to‑day content designed to showcase life at Rexel from the inside out.
  • Write sharp, on‑brand copy tailored to each channel and audience.
  • Build and manage content calendars, keeping multiple stakeholders and deadlines on track.
  • Support campaigns and activations across partnerships, promotions, product launches and key moments in time.

Qualifications

  • COLLABORATION – Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
  • TAKES ACCOUNTABILITY – Takes action, addresses obstacles to get work done and meets commitments.
  • CUSTOMER FOCUS – Building strong customer relationships & delivering customer‑centric solutions.
  • COMMUNICATES EFFECTIVELY – Developing and delivering multimode communications which convey a clear understanding of the unique business needs.
  • TECH SAVVY – Anticipating and adopting innovations in business building digital and technology applications.

What We're Looking For

  • Exceptional communication skills (both written and verbal), including strong editing and proofreading skills.
  • Demonstrate creativity, curiosity and inventiveness, by staying on top of social trends and bringing fresh creative ideas to life.
  • Where applicable, support paid social activity on Meta and LinkedIn (desirable but not essential).
  • Experience managing brand social media accounts across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
  • Experience using social listening and analytic tools.

Additional Information

At Rexel UK, we actively seek talent with different experiences, background and perspectives because we know that diversity drives fresh ideas and great results. We're building a high‑performance culture that not only drives success but also creates real value for our customers and communities, celebrating individuality and creativity, and ensuring everyone feels supported and confident to be their best.

Social Media Executive in Birmingham employer: Rexel France

Rexel France is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the vibrant location of Dumbarton. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, the company provides extensive learning opportunities and generous benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, fostering a culture of collaboration and customer-centric service. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional development in a rewarding sales role.

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Contact Details:

Rexel France Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Social Media Executive in Birmingham

Social Media Management
Content Creation
Copywriting
Content Calendar Management
Brand Awareness
Engagement Strategies
Communication Skills