Contract Opportunity: Social Media & Community Manager
Role: Social Community Manager
Location: London (Hybrid)
Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract (with potential extension into 2027)
Rate: Up to £250 per day
IR35: OUTSIDE
Love building engaged online communities?
We're looking for a Social Community Manager to help shape conversations, drive engagement, and keep audiences connected across major consumer social channels.
You'll be the voice behind the brand, managing day-to-day interactions across platforms, responding to comments and DMs, encouraging meaningful conversation, and ensuring every interaction feels authentic, helpful, and on-brand.
What you'll be doing:
- Managing daily community engagement across social channels.
- Responding to comments, messages, mentions, and consumer queries.
- Driving engagement through Stories, polls, Q&As, reactive content, and community-led conversations.
- Supporting content scheduling and publishing workflows.
- Maintaining and updating the social content calendar.
- Monitoring community sentiment, trends, and audience feedback.
- Escalating sensitive issues to relevant teams when required.
- Collaborating with content creators to turn community insights into content opportunities.
What we're looking for:
- Experience managing social communities for consumer-facing brands.
- Strong knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube.
- Excellent written communication and attention to detail.
- Confidence handling customer queries and managing brand-safe responses.
- Experience using scheduling tools, managing calendars, and approval processes.
- A proactive, culturally aware mindset with a strong understanding of social trends and engagement tactics.
Success in this role will be measured by:
Strong response times and community management standards
Increased engagement, shares, saves, and audience interaction
Well-managed content planning and scheduling processes
Actionable community insights that influence future content
If you're passionate about social media, community building, and creating conversations that people genuinely want to be part of, we'd love to hear from you.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements
Social Media & Community Manager in London employer: Salt Search Careers
As a leading global firm, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values innovation and collaboration. Our work culture fosters continuous learning and growth, providing employees with opportunities to enhance their skills while contributing to critical services in the UK. With a strong focus on employee well-being and a supportive environment, we ensure that our team members thrive both personally and professionally in vibrant locations like London, Manchester, Ipswich, and Cheltenham.
