32 Social Media Assistant jobs in Greater Manchester

An exciting and hand-on position which sits within Workman Activate’s Placemaking team, delivering the destination marketing service. The role will involve implementing personalised digital marketing plans across a wide variety of clients properties

The Destination Marketing service specialises in delivering integrated marketing programmes aimed at driving footfall, increasing spend and connecting the destination to the local community.

The role will require regular and direct communication with internal property managers and onsite staff to help organise, facilitate and deliver the properties marketing activities

Building and maintaining close professional relationships with clients, tenants and colleagues is paramount to your success. Pro-activeness and going above and beyond is expected.

You will form part of the team who will create social media content plans for each scheme’s social media channels including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn.

You will need to have the ability to think outside the box and produce creative and innovative ideas.

You will be responsible for posting and monitoring daily content  on these social media platforms as well as collecting data and evaluating analytics to report back to the client.

Managing multiple projects and working to different deadlines is essential.

A key interest in developing social media channels is also essential in this ever-constant developing market. Experience in content management systems such as Hootsuite, Wordpress and other CMS platforms is beneficial.

Other duties will include:

•    Creating and delivering e-newsletters to relevant groups

•    Help grow consumer databases for future projects

•    Working knowledge of Web analytics and Google analytics

•    Experience of using Content Cal, Hootsuite, Sprout Social,  Google Analytics, Mailchimp and Canva is desirable

What is Placemaking and Destination Marketing?

By using customer and stakeholder feedback to generate a common vision, the Activate team creates places which enable innovation, enterprise and that support local economies and the wider community.

They deliver viable placemaking solutions that regenerate, re-purpose and enliven destinations, with the marketing service focused on driving footfall, sales and dwell time to each property.

A proactive, practical, and positive approach to work is required.

Excellent and professional communication skills with the ability to build gravitas amongst clients is also paramount.

An enthusiastic team player.

Ability to use your initiative and work autonomously is important to deliver tangible results.

Passionate about events and marketing is essential.

• Hybrid working to offer you a great work life balance, with a minimum of three days in the office.
• A full-time contract (35 hours a week) offers the core hours of 10am – 4pm, allowing additional flexibility to what time you can start work.
• Discretionary annual bonus and salary reviews.
• Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programme.
• Long service additional holidays, your birthday off and an extra day between Christmas and New Year
• Lifestyle benefits to suit you: gym membership, cycle to work, buy and sell holiday to name just a few.
• Social events throughout the year including a firm wide Christmas party!
• Generous referral bonus.

As the UK’s leading independent commercial property management specialist, Workman has an enviable position within the property industry.

We are proud of our longstanding relationships with many of our clients, some of whom we have worked with for more than 25 years. Our clients include leading institutional and sector-specialist investors, private property companies, public sector bodies and a growing number of overseas investors.

We pride ourselves on the caliber of our employees and their unique skill sets.

For more information on working for Workman please visit
Our People | Workman LLP

We are an equal opportunities employer, and it is our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010

This job description does not form part of your contract of employment and the duties may be amended from time to time

Location: Office-Based – Stretford, Manchester, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time

At UN:IK, we champion independent design with curated streetwear culture to create collections that speak to individuality and creative expression. Community is at the heart of everything we do, and story telling via our content is an important part of that, to support the clothes we make.

We’re looking for a creative, style-savvy Content & Social Media Assistant to join our in-house team. This role is perfect for someone who lives and breathes fashion and content creation for social media. Whilst having a keen eye for styling, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll be key in shaping our online presence, capturing the brand’s aesthetic through fresh content, and engaging with our community across platforms.

• Create engaging, trend-led video and photo content primarily for TikTok , Instagram (Reels & Stories), and other social platforms
• Style and coordinate outfits for content shoots, lookbooks, and product features
• Assist in the planning and execution of social campaigns and seasonal launches
• Film and edit behind-the-scenes content, try-ons, styling edits, and trending formats
• Collaborate with the marketing and design team on content concepts and brand storytelling
• Monitor social trends and provide creative input on how UN:IK can join relevant conversations
• Engage with our audience across social channels – comments, DMs, reposts, and more
• Assist with influencer/content creator partnerships (outreach, gifting, coordination)
• Help manage the content calendar and ensure consistent brand voice and aesthetic

• Strong passion for fashion, streetwear, and social media trends
• Experience creating content for TikTok and Instagram (please include links or a portfolio if available)
• Confident with styling and understanding of brand alignment
• Strong visual eye – what looks good on camera and how to capture it
• Basic video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush, or similar)
• Comfortable in front of and behind the camera
• Excellent communication, organisation, and multitasking abilities
• Based locally and available to work from our office/studio

• Photography or videography experience
• Familiarity with tools like Canva, Lightroom, Photoshop
• Prior experience working in fashion, retail, or a creative agency

• Be part of a growing brand with big creative opportunities
• Flexible creative freedom and input into content strategy
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Opportunities to grow

- £24,000-25,000k PA

+ 50% Staff Discount

+ Paid Holidays

+ Performance Bonuses

+ Social Team & Events

Role Profile – Social Media Manager

We’re looking for someone to manage and grow our social media presence, with a focus on celebrating creative work by our customers and partners. Working within our Marketing Department, this role will champion collaboration, drive community engagement, and support the wider marketing team in delivering brand-building activity across multiple channels. Based from our offices close to Manchester.

This is a hybrid role: while social media will be your primary focus, you’ll also contribute to wider marketing initiatives - supporting the Marketing Manager in campaign execution, events, and general marketing activities.

Social Media Management

• Own day-to-day management of our social channels (LinkedIn, Instagram)
• Curate and publish engaging content using UGC from designers, brands, and collaborators
• Collaborate with internal teams to showcase new product applications, campaign launches, and case studies
• Develop and maintain a consistent posting schedule and tone of voice aligned with our brand

Community & Creative Outreach

• Actively monitor where our products are tagged or featured by designers, brands, paper companies and printers
• Reach out to creatives for permission to share content, and explore potential collaborations
• Build and maintain a library of approved content from partners and customers
• Develop relationships with repeat collaborators and identify emerging creatives or brand advocates

Engagement & Listening

• Respond to comments, messages, and tagged posts promptly and professionally
• Track engagement metrics and use insights to optimise content strategy
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to keep our content fresh and relevant

Reporting & Strategy

• Report on social performance monthly (engagement, reach, follower growth, etc.)
• Work with the marketing team to align social activity with wider marketing activities and product pushes
• Develop a three-month rolling plan based on agreed social strategy
• Investigate new channels and technology to support the growth of our brand and products on social

Marketing Support

• Support the Marketing Manager in the execution of wider campaigns, events, and initiatives
• Assist with content creation and asset coordination across print and digital touchpoints
• Help prepare reporting and presentation materials as required
• Get involved in the development and implementation of key marketing projects as part of a collaborative team

Skills & Experience

• Experience managing B2B or visually creative social accounts (agency or in-house)
• Has a sharp creative eye and instinctively knows what makes design work stand out 
• Strong writing skills with a flair for adapting tone by platform
• Confident engaging directly with creatives and brands online
• Organised, proactive, and comfortable juggling multiple threads
• Experience with social scheduling tools (e.g. Metricool)
• Bonus: light design skills (Canva, Adobe Express, etc.) We’d love it if you had some photography experience too; or willingness to develop these skills!

This role is perfect for someone who…

• Loves spotting creative work and turning it into great content
• Enjoys building relationships online and celebrating others’ work
• Thrives in a fast-moving, creative environment
• Wants to be at the heart of a brand that’s driven by design, collaboration, and innovation

Why Foilco?

Foilco are suppliers of the world’s widest range of stamping foil shades and finishes to the print industry. Since 1987, we’ve built an enviable reputation for delivering outstanding service and exceptional products.

As a creative-led business, we are dedicated to innovation and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in our field. We’re proud to work with some of the world’s most recognisable brands and creatives - trusted globally by those seeking inspiration and who come to us for our expertise, originality, and quality.

As a certified B-Corp, we are equally committed to upholding the highest social and environmental standards, ensuring a positive impact on our people, our customers, and the planet.

Location: Cheshire (Hybrid)

Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus

Company: BASE SKNCARE

Reports to: Co-Founder (Amy)

About BASE

We’re a fast-growing UK skincare brand on a mission to simplify skincare without compromising results. Created by Aesthetician Amy, our goal is to help women feel confident in their skin with her expert-led routine that take just five minutes a day.

Since launching, we’ve built a loyal customer base, earned over 1,000 five-star reviews, and become known for our hero product - The 5 Minute Kit - a complete, science-backed routine that delivers visible results and fits effortlessly into real life.

Now, we're entering our next phase: expanding our product line, growing internationally, and deepening our community connection through content, education and storytelling. With big ambitions and a small, agile team, we’re building something meaningful and we’re just getting started.

The Mission

To build a standout organic social presence that not only looks beautiful, but truly connects. You’ll be responsible for driving growth, creating content that stops the scroll and turning our community into superfans.

Our goal is for BASE to become the most trusted, talked-about and loved skincare brand on social - and you’ll be the one bringing that vision to life, one post, story and reel at a time.

The Role

Social media is the beating heart of BASE - it’s where we connect, share and grow our incredible community of women. We’re on the lookout for an ambitious, creative and culture-obsessed Social Media Manager to join us on this exciting journey.

You’ll work directly with Amy (our co-founder and qualified Aesthetician) to shape our social presence across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and beyond. From strategy to execution, you’ll lead all things organic, help us scale our community and play a big role in taking BASE to its next chapter of growth.

We're a small but mighty team of three, so this role is perfect for someone who’s ready to roll up their sleeves, contribute big ideas, wear multiple hats and grow as we grow.

What You’ll Own

• Own our social strategy and content across Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
• Plan, script, post and optimise a high-performing content calendar
• Ideate, film and edit short-form video content (with Amy + freelancers/agencies)
• Collaborate with our paid ads team to fuel performance with organic-first UGC
• Launch and manage long-form YouTube content alongside Amy
• Track and report on key social KPIs – from engagement to revenue impact
• Build and maintain relationships with creators/influencers for standout UGC
• Stay plugged into the skincare and social worlds – trends, memes, moments and more

What We’re Looking For

• 2+ Years in a in a social/content/brand role
• Proven success growing social accounts and creating content
• Expertise in Reels, TikTok and short-form video - either hands-on or directing others
• A people-person - you get what makes communities tick and love building connection
• Brilliant copy skills - whether scripting a Reel or writing a caption, you know how to engage people
• A natural feel for culture and trends - you’re always online and ahead of what’s next
• A sharp commercial mindset - you care about content that performs, not just content that’s pretty

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience in skincare, beauty, wellness or cosmetics
• Design ability in Canva, Figma or video editing software (CapCut)
• Built a personal or niche social page (beauty, fitness, aesthetics etc.)
• Creator or influencer relationships

 What You’ll Get

• Direct access to our co-founder and leadership of a core growth channel
• The chance to shape the future of one of the UK’s most exciting skincare brands
• A small, agile team where your ideas and voice will truly count
• Room to learn, grow and try new things as we scale
• Competitive salary + performance bonus + product allowance
• Hybrid flexibility: remote with 1–2 in-person days each week

What Success Looks Like

• Growing and engaging a loyal social community
• Creating content that not only looks great, but drives clicks and sales
• Elevating our brand aesthetic and storytelling across every platform
• Jumping on trends, testing new ideas and keeping us culturally relevant
• Building meaningful partnerships that expand our reach and brand love
• Collaborating seamlessly with our founders, agencies and community

Ready to be part of something special?

We’d love to hear from you. Send your CV and cover letter to or simply click the button below to apply via LinkedIn.

Are you a social-savvy pet lover ready to lead the pack?

We’re looking for a creative and driven Social Media Manager to take charge of our paid and organic social campaigns across multiple brands and channels!

You’ll collaborate with our in-house brand and design teams, partner agencies, and business stakeholders to build standout campaigns that connect with our growing audience.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Bring creativity, attention to detail, and strong analytical thinking
• Have experience managing multiple brands and platforms
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Are confident working around dogs and other pets
• Can travel to events, exhibitions, and the occasional pet photoshoot

Why join us now?

With ambitious growth plans and plenty of exciting projects on the horizon, this is a truly exciting time to join and play a key role in growing brand equity and engagement!

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead the overall strategic plan for organic and paid social, ensuring this aligns with business and brand KPIs.
• Responsible for setting up, reviewing and evolving processes to improve ways of working and campaign results.
• Lead and create brand social media plans, collaborating with the brand and shopper teams to ensure integrated campaigns are maximised.
• Set and manage budgets.
• Ensure compliance with guidelines and legislative requirements.
• Community management.
• Consistent execution of brand guidelines, including tone of voice and campaign guidelines across social media.
• Deliver best in class assets and work closely with digital and design teams to ensure optimised assets are produced for the social accounts.
• Craft compelling written content for social media posts across all brands.
• Ensure the monthly content calendar is delivered on time and to a high standard.
• Responsible for developing and executing an influencer strategy across social media, aligning this with brand goals & objectives. Identify, establish, and maintain relationships with relevant pet influencers and brand ambassadors to amplify brand presence and reach.
• Collaborate with the in-house design team to produce high-quality content, including videos, TikToks, and Reels that align with the brands’ voice and identity.
• Monitor, analyse, and report on social media performance using tools like Google Analytics, Meta Insights, and TikTok analytics, and use data to refine strategies and improve results.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices, and analyse competitor activity to keep content fresh and relevant.

Sound interesting? We're looking for the following:

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working across paid and social channels, preferably within a FMCG business
• Strategic thinking and organisational skills, with experience of acting with pace. Able to confidently manage multiple projects, channels and brands.
• Excellent communicator who can quickly build rapport and influence others, building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Copywriting skills with a creative flair and a proven ability to adapt and flex your style and approach for the brand and channel.
• Analytic and reporting skills.
• Full UK and clean driving license are preferred.
• Experience of the full Microsoft Office suite and social media platforms, Agorapulse and Upfluence preferred.
• Experience using Google Analytics and experience using CMS platforms to update web content and product information

Please note, this role is being managed internally by our team of Top Dogs.

We kindly ask that all ap-paw-cants apply directly via LinkedIn or through our website, as we are not seeking recruitment agency support at this time.

SWAY Hair Extensions  is now one of the UK’s leading salon professional brands and rated #1 on Trustpilot . A salon professional go-to brand offering 7 hair extension methods, 49 unique natural colour shades, and a Premium Haircare collection.

We are looking to recruitment a Social Media Executive to the team. You will be dedicated to implementing the brand's vision through Marketing and Social strategies, ensuring excellent customer service is delivered while working alongside a successful team.

You will be responsible for growing the company’s Luxury Hair Extension and retail presence through social channels and additional platforms. Using a collaborative approach, you will be required to create content while managing influencer partnerships and working with our Graphic Designer, Affiliate Manager, and CEO.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the Marketing Team and CEO to create and execute marketing activity across brand and digital channels.
• Managing the social media calendar including monitoring competitors and highlighting best practice.
• Create engaging on-brand creative content for all media channels including Instagram, Titkok and our website.
• Working closely with the creative lead and digital marketing ggency, analysing Google Analytics together and utilising information to become more competitive with our activities.
• Assisting on photo shoots and events – directing/gathering BTS content.
• Weekly marketing reporting.
• Plan and develop the marketing strategy for all social channels
• Tracking social content and identifying brand opportunities.

Experience:

• 3+ Years’ experience in a social marketing role (Fashion/Beauty Experience preferred).
• Educated degree level in a Marketing/Fashion discipline.
• Experience in creating engaging video content for social media.
• Keen interest in the female beauty/fashion industry.
• Strong communication skills and ability to manage successful relationships with internal & external partners.
• Strong organizational skills and fine attention to detail.

Are you ready to fast-track your career with an amazing opportunity?

Join an innovative and fast-growing organisation as the Social Media Lead, where you'll lead the socials to drive real results

This is a chance to lead from the front, transforming the in-house content studio into a powerhouse of creativity and impact!

If you're:
Ambitious ?
Commercially savvy ?
Eager to make a tangible difference ?

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WHJS1_UKTJ

Social Media Manager Agency

£30K - £40K Basic DOE, Plus Great Benefits

Manchester / WFH

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing digital team in one of Manchesters fastest growing full-service agencies. You will be joining a small organic social media team that works with global brands across FMCG, retail and gaming. You will be mainly responsible for running a European client accou.

WHJS1_UKTJ

• Agency experience preferred, but not essential
• Clear and effective communicator
• Able to commute to Halifax on a 2 days/week basis
• Friendly & sociable