174 Social Media Marketing jobs in Salford

• Develop and execute social media strategies to drive brand awareness and customer engagement.
• Create, curate, and manage engaging content for all social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Manage the social media content calendar, ensuring timely and consistent posting.
• Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications, and apply that knowledge to improve strategy.
• Analyze social media data and metrics to track campaign performance and identify areas for optimization.
• Manage paid social media advertising campaigns, including budget allocation and performance tracking.
• Engage with online communities, respond to comments and customer queries, and manage online reputation.
• Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to align social media efforts with broader business goals.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices and technologies.
• Report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights.

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, best practices, and audience engagement strategies.
• Experience with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social).
• Proficiency in social media analytics and reporting.
• Strong content creation and copywriting skills.
• Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive social media strategies across all relevant platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest).
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging and high-quality content (text, images, video) that reflects brand voice and resonates with target audiences.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, conversations, and opportunities for engagement.
• Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner, fostering community growth and brand loyalty.
• Plan, execute, and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns to meet specific campaign objectives and budget.
• Analyze social media data and performance metrics to identify key insights, measure ROI, and inform future strategies.
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, and other marketing team members to ensure brand consistency and cohesive messaging.
• Stay abreast of the latest social media trends, platform updates, and best practices.
• Manage social media tools and platforms for scheduling, monitoring, and reporting.
• Provide regular reports on social media performance and impact on business goals.

• Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
• Demonstrable experience managing and growing social media accounts for brands or businesses.
• Excellent knowledge of major social media platforms and their respective best practices.
• Experience in creating engaging social media content (text, image, video).
• Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) and analytics platforms.
• Experience with paid social media advertising campaigns.
• Strong understanding of social media KPIs and how to interpret data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creative thinking and an eye for design.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field is preferred.

• Developing and implementing innovative social media strategies across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Twitter.
• Creating, curating, and managing high-quality, engaging content (text, images, video) tailored for each platform.
• Managing and optimizing paid social media advertising campaigns to achieve specific ROI targets.
• Monitoring social media channels for trends, customer feedback, and competitive activity.
• Building and nurturing online communities, fostering positive engagement and brand loyalty.
• Analyzing social media performance using analytics tools and generating comprehensive reports on key metrics (e.g., engagement, reach, conversions).
• Collaborating with marketing, design, and product teams to ensure brand consistency and campaign alignment.
• Managing the social media content calendar and ensuring timely posting and scheduling.
• Identifying and engaging with influencers and brand advocates.
• Staying updated on the latest social media best practices, tools, and algorithm changes.

Role Overview - Social Media & Marketing Executive

We are looking for a highly organised and creative Social Media Executive to manage and grow Kids Planet’s brand presence across social channels including Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. You’ll be responsible for content creation, influencer partnerships, creating and managing content plans, supporting our local “Social Media Champions” in nurseries, overseeing social media admin and backend setup, and assisting in paid social campaign delivery. Data-led decision making will be at the heart of your approach, with regular reporting and performance analysis forming a key part of the role.

Key Responsibilities

Content, Campaign & Influencer Management

• Plan, create, and schedule engaging content across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
li>Hands-on creation of content for all social channels, including but not limited to, phone capture, photography, photo and video editing, graphics preparation and copywriting.
• Develop monthly and quarterly content calendars aligned with brand goals and campaigns.
• Assist in the creation, setup, and optimisation of paid social campaigns to drive engagement and leads.
• Ensure all content reflects brand voice, values, and safeguarding guidelines.
• Keep abreast of the changing social media landscape, proposing and supporting in the development of new social strategies across existing and emerging channels.
• Influencer & Creator Management. Identify and manage relationships with creators, influencers, and strategic partners. Support campaigns with clear briefs and KPIs, and ensure brand alignment in all collaborations. 

Stakeholder Support & Training

li>Train and mentor our Social Media Champions in nurseries, empowering them to create engaging local content.
• Provide ongoing guidance, toolkits, and best practice resources.
• Act as the first point of contact for social-related queries from nurseries.
• Strong influencer management skills, including sourcing, briefing, and relationship handling.
• Collaborate with wider marketing team (SEO, Brand, CRM, Website) to ensure campaigns are integrated and consistent.

Platform Administration & Backend Management

• Set up and maintain nursery social accounts, ensuring correct admin access, branding, and security.
• Oversee backend settings for all platforms to optimise performance and ensure compliance with platform changes.

Reporting & Performance Tracking

• Monitor social media performance using analytics tools.
• Produce monthly and campaign specific reports with actionable insights.
• Track KPIs such as reach, engagement, CTR, conversions, and ROI, making recommendations for improvement.

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong creative eye for visual storytelling; filming, editing, and producing content is second nature to you.
• Experience with content creation tools such as Adobe suite, Canva, or similar.
• Proven experience managing multi-platform social media accounts, ideally in a multi-location or retail/consumer brand environment.
• Deep understanding of platform-specific content styles and best practices across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and others.
• Confident in using social scheduling and analytics tools such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Hubspot, Google Analytics.
• Experience with paid social media content creation, campaign setup and optimisation.
• Experience briefing and working with creative agencies and freelancers on content production beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train and support non-marketing colleagues.
• Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on performance metrics and ROI.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Hybrid working opportunities, 3 day in the office, 2 days WFH available.

Ongoing training and professional development.

A creative, supportive, and values-led working environment.

Great childcare discount.

25 days annual leave and day off for your birthday.

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and paid fertility leave.

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. 

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish! 

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.   

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

Role Overview - Social Media & Marketing Executive

We are looking for a highly organised and creative Social Media Executive to manage and grow Kids Planet’s brand presence across social channels including Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. You’ll be responsible for content creation, influencer partnerships, creating and managing content plans, supporting our local “Social Media Champions” in nurseries, overseeing social media admin and backend setup, and assisting in paid social campaign delivery. Data-led decision making will be at the heart of your approach, with regular reporting and performance analysis forming a key part of the role.

Key Responsibilities

Content, Campaign & Influencer Management

• Plan, create, and schedule engaging content across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
li>Hands-on creation of content for all social channels, including but not limited to, phone capture, photography, photo and video editing, graphics preparation and copywriting.
• Develop monthly and quarterly content calendars aligned with brand goals and campaigns.
• Assist in the creation, setup, and optimisation of paid social campaigns to drive engagement and leads.
• Ensure all content reflects brand voice, values, and safeguarding guidelines.
• Keep abreast of the changing social media landscape, proposing and supporting in the development of new social strategies across existing and emerging channels.
• Influencer & Creator Management. Identify and manage relationships with creators, influencers, and strategic partners. Support campaigns with clear briefs and KPIs, and ensure brand alignment in all collaborations. 

Stakeholder Support & Training

li>Train and mentor our Social Media Champions in nurseries, empowering them to create engaging local content.
• Provide ongoing guidance, toolkits, and best practice resources.
• Act as the first point of contact for social-related queries from nurseries.
• Strong influencer management skills, including sourcing, briefing, and relationship handling.
• Collaborate with wider marketing team (SEO, Brand, CRM, Website) to ensure campaigns are integrated and consistent.

Platform Administration & Backend Management

• Set up and maintain nursery social accounts, ensuring correct admin access, branding, and security.
• Oversee backend settings for all platforms to optimise performance and ensure compliance with platform changes.

Reporting & Performance Tracking

• Monitor social media performance using analytics tools.
• Produce monthly and campaign specific reports with actionable insights.
• Track KPIs such as reach, engagement, CTR, conversions, and ROI, making recommendations for improvement.

Skills & Experience Required

• Strong creative eye for visual storytelling; filming, editing, and producing content is second nature to you.
• Experience with content creation tools such as Adobe suite, Canva, or similar.
• Proven experience managing multi-platform social media accounts, ideally in a multi-location or retail/consumer brand environment.
• Deep understanding of platform-specific content styles and best practices across Meta, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and others.
• Confident in using social scheduling and analytics tools such as Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, Hubspot, Google Analytics.
• Experience with paid social media content creation, campaign setup and optimisation.
• Experience briefing and working with creative agencies and freelancers on content production beneficial.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train and support non-marketing colleagues.
• Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on performance metrics and ROI.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Hybrid working opportunities, 3 day in the office, 2 days WFH available.

Ongoing training and professional development.

A creative, supportive, and values-led working environment.

Great childcare discount.

25 days annual leave and day off for your birthday.

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and paid fertility leave.

We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. 

We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self—and flourish! 

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.   

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.

• Develop and implement innovative social media strategies aligned with business goals.
• Create, curate, and manage engaging content (text, image, video) for social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn).
• Manage and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns to drive traffic and conversions.
• Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications, and apply that knowledge to the benefit of the company.
• Analyze social media metrics, generate performance reports, and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Engage with the online community, respond to comments and messages, and foster positive brand interactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and integrate social media with broader marketing campaigns.
• Identify and build relationships with relevant influencers and brand advocates.
• Manage the social media content calendar and publishing schedule.
• Stay updated on platform algorithm changes and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in social media marketing, with a focus on e-commerce.
• Proven success in developing and executing social media strategies that drive measurable results.
• Expertise in managing paid social media campaigns (Facebook Ads, Instagram Ads, TikTok Ads, etc.).
• Proficiency with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, platform-native analytics).
• Excellent copywriting, editing, and visual content creation skills.
• Strong understanding of SEO and content marketing principles.
• Ability to analyze data, interpret trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.

• Developing and implementing integrated e-commerce and social media marketing strategies.
• Managing all social media channels (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest), including content planning, creation, scheduling, and community management.
• Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the e-commerce website, including product listings, promotions, and customer experience optimization.
• Developing and managing paid advertising campaigns across social media and search engines (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Ads).
• Analyzing campaign performance, website traffic, and sales data to identify trends, insights, and areas for improvement.
• Creating engaging and compelling content, including graphics, videos, and copy, tailored for social media and e-commerce platforms.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g., design, product, sales) to ensure cohesive brand messaging and customer journey.
• Monitoring industry trends and competitor activities to identify new opportunities and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Managing influencer collaborations and affiliate marketing programs.
• Reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) and providing regular updates to senior management.
• Optimizing conversion rates through A/B testing, website improvements, and targeted campaigns.

Part-Time Social Media Manager - MTF (Martindales Trade Frames)

Hours: 2-3 days per week (flexible)
 

Who We Are

At MTF - Martindales Trade Frames , we make top-quality trade frames for the people who know the difference between "good enough" and "built to last." We're proud to supply installers, builders, and trade pros who rely on us for the right product, on time, every time.

Now, we're ready to shout a bit louder about what we do - and that's where you come in.

The Role

We're looking for a part-time Social Media Manager who can turn our know-how, products, and customer wins into scroll-stopping content. You'll own our social media presence, build our brand voice, and help us connect with both our loyal trade customers and the next generation of pros.

Think of it as building our online community brick by brick, only with posts, stories, and videos instead of mortar and nails.

This role is perfect if you're looking for flexible hours and the freedom to plan your week while still making a big impact.

What You'll Be Doing (2-3 days a week)

• Creating engaging content for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
li>Showcasing our products, behind-the-scenes action, and real-life customer projects.
• Planning and maintaining a content calendar so we're always ahead of the game.
• Running paid ads that actually convert (not just "get likes").
• Jumping on social trends and industry news - always with a trade twist.
• Engaging with our followers - answering questions, starting conversations, and celebrating their wins.
• Tracking results and tweaking strategy so we keep improving.

You'll Fit Right In If You…

< i>Have managed social accounts for a brand before (bonus points if it's B2B or trade-related).
• Can write copy that's short, sharp, and worth reading.
• Know your way around a smartphone camera and editing tools (Canva, Adobe, CapCut).
• Understand analytics and how to turn numbers into action.
• Are creative, curious, and full of ideas - but also know how to deliver on time.

Extra Bonus Skills

• Experience in the building products, construction, or home improvement world.
• SEO know-how to give posts extra reach.
• A knack for turning technical info into plain English without losing the detail.

What's In It for You

• Flexible working - 2-3 days a week to fit around your life.
• A chance to build and own MTF's social presence from the ground up.
• A supportive team that knows its stuff and has your back.
• Space to get creative and try new ideas.
• Basic salary of £30,000 to £35,000 pro-rata DOE + benefits.