Social Media Assistant Required

We are looking for a Social Media Assistant to join our busy team working across a variety of clients.

Social Soda is a Carlisle based social media consultancy specialising in planning and delivering effective campaigns for a portfolio of businesses and brands.

Role: Social Media Assistant

Reports To: Managing Director

Employment Type: Full Time and part time roles will be considered.

Location: 34 Spencer Street, Carlisle, CA1 1BA

Salary: Dependent on experience and ability to meet all requirements.

Note: This position will involve flexible working hours as you will be required to work on specific evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities:

• Working alongside our Director, Campaign Manager and Social Media Executive to ensure all social media campaigns are seamlessly executed.

• Day to day running of all client social media platforms.

• Creating organic and paid content on multiple social media channels.

• Creating and editing video content for Reels and TikTok.

• Developing reactive social media content.

• Planning, scheduling and monitoring social media content.

• Community management: Facilitating online conversations with customers, responding to queries, developing user generated content.

• Proposing new ideas and concepts for social media content.

• Assisting with events and live coverage.

• Ongoing research to stay informed with latest social media trends and innovations.

• Creating editorial calendars.

• Creating weekly and monthly client reports including evaluation, proposals and presentations.

• Liaising with external partners who do various marketing related jobs.

• Client related and internal administration.

• Monitoring competitor activity.

Essential Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 12 months experience in creating and scheduling social media content for business.

• Experience of community management including engaging with followers, responding to comments, reviews and direct messages.

• A passion for social media.

• Efficient and well organised with excellent time management skills and attention to detail.

• A good multitasker and able to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines.

• Competence in Excel, Word and Powerpoint.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of Photoshop, Canva and video editing apps.

To apply for the role, please email your CV and a covering letter to chloe@socialsoda.co.uk by 3rd May 2024.