Social Media Manager, Decanter

Future plc

Social Media Manager, Decanter

£38000

Future plc, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

As the Social Media Manager for Decanter, you will cover all social media activity across all platforms, including editorial (print and online), events, sales and awards.

You will work closely with all Decanter product editors and the Premium, Events and Awards Marketing Managers to plan and run the day-to-day social media operations of the brand. You will maintain consistency in brand tone, image, and style across all platforms, whilst creating innovative and exciting new content, driving Decanter forward to new audiences. You'll have excellent social media experience across all platforms, and be an expert in developing thumb-stopping social-friendly content with attention grabbing tactics. A keen interest in, and knowledge of wine, is also essential as the role involves taking content and repurposing it for social media. Experience with paid campaigns is also preferable.

Experience that'll put you ahead of the curve...

  • A proven ability of executing successful social strategies including growth tactics, customer retention, increased engagement and best in class content

  • Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful organic and paid social media campaigns and content creation, Content creation, scheduling and channel management. This will include creating impactful social media content, tailored across our social media channels.

  • Excellent copywriting and storytelling skills with the ability to see different points of view and bring a story to life.

  • Excellent demonstrated ability to design, create and implement content specifically for a range of social media platforms that engages audiences and drives brand awareness and growth including video content creation.

  • Hands-on attitude and high attention to the detail, with the ability to work accurately to tight deadlines with an adaptable and flexible approach

  • Experience with social analytics tools and paid-for social media campaign dashboards (Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, Meta Business Suite, Looker Studio)

  • Creative flair, and the ability to combine this with a deep knowledge of social media to come up with deliverable ideas

    Founded in 1975, Decanter is the oldest consumer wine publication in the UK and is now the world's leading wine media brand. Today, Decanter reaches over 660,000 wine lovers every month from 99 countries around the globe via Decanter.com, the print and digital editions, Decanter magazine and popular social media channels. Decanter provides authoritative content, independent advice and inspirational events and competitions, such as the hugely respected Decanter World Wine Awards., We're Future. We're 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We've got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we're looking for talented people who want to be a part of it.


  • Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

    We have a voice and we're going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We're an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness.