Overview
Social Media Executive Jobs in London Area, United Kingdom at Flabbergast
The Social Media Executive will support the team with the execution of integrated social media, content, and creator campaigns across platforms including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and more.
This role sits at the core of our team, driving the activation of bold and innovative ideas for our clients. You will work closely with the Managing Director and Social Media Manager to deliver best-in-class campaigns across multiple channels.
With a deep understanding of social algorithms, cultural awareness, video editing and a constant pulse on emerging trends, you will support end-to-end campaign delivery. From content ideas and production to social planning, trend research, creator collaborations, and reporting, you’ll ensure every element drives and delivers on campaign goals.
Key Responsibilities
Content Ideas & Planning
- Supporting the development of creative and trend-driven content ideas, plans and hijacks for clients, that deliver on their business and social growth objectives
- Stay ahead of emerging social media trends and seamlessly integrate them into our campaigns
- Contributing to the development of content strategy docs
- Utilise our AI-powered tools and identify new ones to streamline workflows, make content creation more efficient, and deliver more value to clients
Social Media Management
- Working with the Social Media Manager to develop and execute integrated social media campaigns across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other relevant platforms based on the strategy and audience insights
- Working with the Social Media Manager to develop and maintain monthly posting calendars and weekly content plans
- Create engaging, dynamic social first video edits with social-first tools
- Post regularly across platforms, maintaining a consistent and impactful brand voice
- Contribute to social trends and audience research to shape our strategies
- Collaborate with the team to define campaign aesthetics and visual identity
- Shape campaign messaging and write engaging captions based on tone of voice and conduct hashtag and sound research to maximise reach
- Engage with audiences and communities by liking and replying to comments to foster growth
- Support the team in managing platform tools like TikTok Business Manager and Meta Business Suite for boosted posts
Content Production
- Editing of video and photo content, optimised for individual social platforms
- Supporting the planning of content production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality video and photo assets, with the support of the Social Media Manager
- Ensure all content aligns with campaign strategy and posting schedules
- Shooting 'social-first' video and photo on iPhone
- Ideate content ideas for shoots events and campaigns
Creator Collaborations & Events
- Support researching and identifying creators for partnerships to amplify campaign reach
- Support creator outreach, relationship building, and activation deliverables
- Support event activation, from logistics planning to execution
Reporting & Approvals
- Prepare monthly reports, analysing campaign performance and suggesting areas for optimisation
- Analyse performance metrics to share with the Social Media Manager to create reports with actionable insights
- Contribute to the post approval process, actioning amend requests with the Social Media Manager
Skills and experience
- 2-3 years of experience in social media management and creator partnerships for brand campaigns, within a brand or agency environment
- Proficient in social-first video editing and design software Adobe Suite, Premier Pro, DaVinci, Canva and social media in-app video editing software
- You have a strong eye for creativity and detail, spotting opportunities to elevate assets and copy to deliver the highest quality content focused for social media
- Proven ability to drive views, engagement and growth for a brand account using trends and forward-thinking content ideas
- Knowledge of key social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube) and emerging digital trends
- Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to work autonomously to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong client-facing skills
- Exhibits a growth mindset with regards to feedback and is keen to grow within the agency
Location: London-based with a hybrid office setup in office three days a week; shoot attendance required
Employment Type: Full-time
Why Flabbergast
We’re an AI-powered social media and influencer agency, and part of the Stakked collective – a group of creative boutique agencies that leverages AI to boost creativity and impact.
We work with businesses and artists, from consumer brands and products, to music labels, to deliver impactful social media and influencer campaigns. Our work is shaped by data, combined with a deep understanding of online trends, cultures, and communities.
From major record labels, Netflix shows, and entertainment clients, through to consumer brands and big global businesses, we deliver impactful strategies that build loyal and engaged audiences.
Our services include social media strategy, creative content, social management, digital advertising, paid social collaborations, and real-world activations such as tastemaker events and out-of-home advertising.
By connecting on a cultural level and using data-driven creativity, we propel brands beyond their product offerings to captivate and grow their audiences with world-class execution.
Title: Social Media Executive
Company: Flabbergast
Location: London Area, United Kingdom
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