Social Media Manager - Sport

Job Title: Social Media Manager – Sports and Entertainment Client (6-month FTC) Location: Hybrid (London) Goat, part of WPP Media (formerly GroupM), is a global leader in influencer marketing. Since 2015, we\’ve delivered award-winning campaigns across 70+ countries, helping brands achieve measurable results through social media. Our team of 500+ social natives drives innovative influencer campaigns for leading brands, treating influencer marketing as a full-funnel channel. We leverage data-driven insights from tracking over 100,000 influencers, combined with expert relationship management, creative strategy, paid media, and advanced optimisation. Join us and help shape the future of influencer marketing. We\’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Social Media Manager to join our team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You\’ll play a key role in developing and delivering social media strategies for our impressive client portfolio, including a major sports and entertainment account. Develop and deliver engaging social media strategies, tailored to the specific needs of our sports and entertainment client. Create compelling and visually stunning content, including captivating captions, shareable stories, and high-quality imagery, optimised for each platform. This will involve using your strong copywriting and design skills to produce engaging assets. Manage and nurture thriving social media communities, fostering meaningful engagement and building a loyal following. Conduct thorough data analysis and track key performance indicators to measure campaign effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. Stay ahead of the curve on emerging social media trends, platform updates, and best practices. Collaborate effectively with our team of creative professionals, strategists, and account managers to deliver exceptional results. Proven experience as a Social Media Manager with a demonstrable track record of success in crafting and executing impactful social media campaigns. Exceptional copywriting and communication skills, with the ability to engage audiences across various social media platforms. Demonstrable design skills and experience in creating engaging social media assets. Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to measuring campaign performance and identifying growth opportunities. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. An interest in, or experience of, working with sports and entertainment clients is highly desirable.