Social Media Manager
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This job is eligible only on a shortage list
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3554 (69% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and MeMo is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 2494 (Advertising accounts managers and creative directors) or SOC 2432 (Marketing and commercial managers). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3554 Advertising and marketing associate professionals Most likely code | £33,400 | £41,700 | £41,700 | £41,700 |
2494 Advertising accounts managers and creative directors Also possible | £33,400 | £36,800 | £41,400 | £46,000 |
2432 Marketing and commercial managers Also possible | £35,000 | £40,000 | £45,100 | £50,100 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
MeMo is an integrated hospitality marketing agency, looking to hire a Social Media Manager to join our Creative team & to work with some of the leading names in the industry including Pizza Pilgrims, The Dusty Knuckle, Roti King, Ole & Steen, Bancone and The Pig Hotels.
We're looking for someone who lives and breathes social-first content, combines sharp strategic thinking with creative flair, and gets a genuine kick out of building brands one platform at a time. This role sits at the heart of the agency, reporting to our Head of Social.
What you'll do
- Lead social strategies for a portfolio of hospitality clients, working alongside Client Services, Content Creators and Design
- Own content calendars end to end - concept & editorial direction, grid planning, scroll-stopping copy
- Get hands-on directing our range of creators on shoots, edits and ultimate content creation
- Be the go-to for our clients - leading meetings, sharing strategy & ideation, walking through reporting and keeping them inspired
- Track performance consistently, test new formats, and stay ahead of every trend and platform update
What we're looking for
- 3-5 years managing social accounts in an agency or brand setting : ideally hospitality, food, drink or lifestyle
- Confidence owning client relationships and advising on strategy, performance and best practice
- A commercial head, a creative heart, and a real love of social
- Someone hands-on, highly organised, and ready to get stuck into agency life
Why Me:Mo?
- 30 days' holiday (inc. Bank Holidays), plus a paid birthday day off and Christmas closure
- Hybrid working — the Social & Creative team is in every Wednesday, flexible otherwise
- Dine at some of the best restaurants in the UK
- MeMoment monthly rewards, Summer Fridays, and two big annual socials
If you want to lead impactful, commercially driven campaigns for hospitality's boldest brands - alongside a team that genuinely backs creativity and growth - we'd love to hear from you.
Salary : DOE
Apply now.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with MeMo, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
Advertising and marketing associate professionals (SOC 3554) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~137k in sample- Middle half £27,404–40,404
- Median £32,760
- Going rate £41,700
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £33,400–37,530
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About sponsorship for this role
Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. MeMo holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3554 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.