Social Media Assistant/ trainee manager

Job Overview We are seeking a proactive and creative Social Media Assistant / Trainee Manager to join our dynamic team. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about digital communication, public relations, and social media management. The successful candidate will support the development and execution of social media strategies, enhance brand visibility, and gain valuable experience in managing online communities. No prior managerial experience is required, as training and mentorship will be provided to help you grow into a future leadership role.

Duties

Assist in creating engaging content across various social media platforms, including text, images, and videos

Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and interactions to foster community engagement

Support the scheduling and publishing of posts using social media management tools

Analyse social media metrics to evaluate campaign performance and suggest improvements

Help coordinate public relations activities to promote brand awareness

Collaborate with the marketing team to develop innovative campaigns aligned with organisational goals

Conduct research on industry trends and competitor activities to inform content strategies

Support the organisation of online events or promotions to increase audience participation

Requirements

Strong interest in social media management and digital communication

Excellent written communication skills with an eye for detail

Basic understanding of public relations principles and online reputation management

Organised, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh ideas for content

Familiarity with popular social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) is desirable but not essential

Previous experience in social media or public relations roles is advantageous but not mandatory

Willingness to learn new skills through training sessions and mentorship programmes

This role offers a fantastic pathway for aspiring managers seeking practical experience in social media strategy and public relations within a supportive environment.

Pay: £24,420.00-£49,836.13 per year

Work Location: In person