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Social Media Marketing Specialist

Salary
£25000 - £28000 per annum + benefits+parking
Location
Guildford
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Social Media Marketing Specialist
£25000 - £28000 + benefits
Hours: 9 to 6 – 1 hr lunch Mon to Fri

A well established, successful, friendly business in Guildford that supplies and develops a bespoke software package for a niche UK and International market require a Social Media expert to manage all social media platforms, write engaging content for the newsletters and support the written function of the marketing team.

The Social Media Marketing Specialist is responsible for developing current digital marketing presence. In this newly created role, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of the social media strategy and both planning & delivering content that is relevant, engaging and effective. Possessing experience of managing social media campaigns, including paid media amplification and targeting. Defining our voice in social media, managing our presence across sites in multiple markets, build external networks and grow the level of interest in our brand with key audiences. He or she works closely with colleagues to develop sales and training modules for the effective individual and team use of social media channels. The Specialist is also responsible for staying abreast of emerging technologies, communications best practices and trends in the digital communications and social media arena.

Essential Skills;

  • Bachelor's degree in PR/Communications, Journalism or a related field required.
  • Experience working in digital communications / social media for a corporate
  • Excellent language skills, including reading, grammar, spelling and vocabulary to ensure proper and efficient proofreading and writing.
  • Knowledge of and experience with online measurement platforms (Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, YouTube Insights, etc).
  • Knowledge and proficiency in PC applications, including MS Office
  • This really is a great opportunity for someone who has the skills and knowledge necessary to create a pivotal role within the team.
  • Knowledge and ideally experience in designing content with Photoshop or Fireworks. Basic HTML knowledge
  • Good working experience of digital marketing, SEO, PPC, and social media