Social Media Manager
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Type: Full-time
Salary: £33,000 - £37,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Please submit your application, portfolio (optional) and cover letter to marketing@lbbonline.com Please note, we will prioritise applications sent via email to this address vs. sent in one click via the LinkedIn portal.
About Little Black Book
Little Black Book (LBB) is a modern B2B business for the global creative, marketing and advertising industries that is designed to help companies and professionals showcase work, build reputation, and win business.
At its core is a global platform which unites leading industry journalism and data-insights with the biggest free-to-access digital archive of work in the sector. The platform is complemented by several events and awards brands that go beyond the online and digital space, offering its customers live experiences and opportunities to celebrate creative excellence all over the world, every month of the year.
With 40+ staff across Europe, AUNZ, and North America, it is the fastest growing business of its kind in the industry.
About the Role
We’re looking for a full-time Social Media Manager based in Greater London. The Social Media Manager will oversee the development and execution of social media strategies, create engaging content, and optimise campaigns across multiple platforms. The role also involves monitoring social media performance metrics, managing communication with audiences, and ensuring brand consistency across all social interactions.
This role requires someone who is passionate about social media, trends and storytelling, and who wants to help shape and grow the brand presence of one of the fastest-growing platforms in the creative industry through the planning, creation and execution of content across our social channels.
You’ll work closely with and report to the Head of Marketing and LBB’s editorial team. You will help grow our online presence, engage and educate our audience, and promote our products and services. You will be supported by other department heads but will be responsible for the management and growth of our channels autonomously. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience working at a social agency who is keen to move in-house and take on greater responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing day-to-day activity across social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X)
- Schedule and publish content using social media management tools
- Content creation, including writing captions, developing ideas, and basic storyboarding
- Design and create on-brand visual assets using tools such as Canva, including static posts, carousels, and social-first graphics for campaigns, events, ticket launches, announcements, countdowns, and product launches.
- Adapt and optimise creative assets for different platforms, ensuring consistency in layout, typography, and tone
- Contribute to the overall look and feel of our social channels, bringing ideas to improve visual identity and engagement
- Monitor comments, messages, and community interactions, responding in a timely and on-brand manner
- Track performance metrics and help compile regular reports on engagement and growth
- Stay up to date with social media trends, platform updates, and emerging tools
- Support campaign planning and execution across organic and paid social
- Collaborate with internal teams to align social content with wider marketing initiatives
Requirements
- 2 - 3 years’ experience in social media, marketing, content creation, or creative agency.
Desirable
- Experience using social media scheduling and CRM tools such as Hootsuite or HubSpot
- Experience using Google Analytics
- Experience working with brands, agencies, or within the advertising/creative industries
- Understanding of how content fits within wider marketing or campaign strategies
- An eye for visual storytelling and awareness of current design trends
- Experience translating written journalism into visual social campaigns and content
What We Offer
- Health Insurance (after passing probation)
- 25 days holiday per annum
- Managed office space currently offering bi-monthly social events and weekly refreshments including - breakfast club Tuesdays, cake Wednesdays, cocktail Thursdays and Friday drinks
- Fun, fast-paced, creative environment
- Staff social events
- Opportunity to attend client events (screenings, drinks, live music nights and many more)