Senior Social Media Executive - London, United Kingdom - D&AD

D&AD

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Senior Social Media Executive

Salary:
£28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Location:
Hybrid office in London / remote (3 days in-office)

Hours: 9:30 - 5:30

Reporting to:
Social Media Manager

About D&AD:

D&AD is a not-for-profit creative organisation that stimulates, enables and celebrates creative excellence through world-class awards, masterclasses, inspirational content, events and new talent programs.

Great creative work drives better outcomes, and creative excellence is achieved through a diverse, inclusive, sustainable industry, doing relevant work and being representative of the communities it serves.

Therefore, everything we do is designed to support these values and help the commercial creative industries to be fairer, more inclusive, and more robust to make excellent, impactful work.

You'll participate in a company culture that fosters creativity, collaboration, equity and innovation, with an active social calendar, wellness program, DEI initiatives and professional development support.

The role
D&AD's Marketing department is looking for a new team member to support on social media.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of the creative industries, alongside some of the world's best agencies, brands and talent.

Reporting into the Social Media Manager, the Senior Social Executive would support the creation and publishing of social media content, community management, and assist with the production of website content.

We're looking for someone who's comfortable writing social-first copy, crafting engaging content across a variety of channels, editing photos and videos, and familiar with tools like InDesign.

A knack for running a social content calendar, scheduling posts and understanding of analytics is essential too.

Key Responsibilities

Ensuring D&AD's social media channels have regular, high quality and creative content output
Creating strong written copy, tailored to D&AD's various social channels, that have excellent grammar and spelling
Managing queries and messages, replying to followers and engaging with our target audiencesWorking with the wider Marketing team to help deliver key messages and support on campaigns and activities
Ensure the D&AD brand and toneofvoice guidelines are consistently adhered to
Editing and formatting images and video for social posts across Instagram, TikTok, X, YouTube and LinkedIn
Uploading and scheduling of posts
Staying uptodate with all developments in social media, such as new platforms and features
Pitching new creative ideas
Planning and executing coverage of live events, with occasional live reporting from events
Collaborating with other social media specialists in the company, such as paid media managers
Analysing and reporting back on the performance of social content, looking at key performance indicators and content types to make recommendations for improvement
Working with designers to create exciting, fun content that helps achieve D&AD's business aims

About you:

Passionate about the creative industries, particularly understanding emerging creative talent and their needs entering the creative industry
Excellent interpersonal skills and confident networker and communicator
A creative problemsolver
Confident using social media scheduling tools and analytics
An interest in new trends in social media
Commercially focused
A selfstarter with strong organisational skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver projects on time
Demonstrate accuracy and good attention to detail
Proactive and driven

Benefits
D&AD offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package. We're committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of all our employees.

In order to comply with the Prevention of Illegal Working, Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act, you will need to provide appropriate documentation that proves that you are eligible to work in the UK.

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