Job Title: Social Media Manager / Content CreatorLocation: London (Hybrid)Salary: £40,000-£50,000 per annum (pro-rata)Contract: Full-time, 6-Month Fixed TermStart Date: ASAP
About the Role:We're looking for a creative and strategic Social Media Manager / Content Creator to join a renowned, award-winning agency on a 6-month fixed-term contract. You'll be embedded on a major FMCG brand, bringing its social presence to life with thumb-stopping content, engaging campaigns, and day-to-day channel management.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a social-first thinker who's equally confident behind the camera and behind a content calendar. You'll work alongside strategists, designers, and client services teams to execute bold ideas and ensure always-on excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
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Own and manage social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, etc.) for a leading FMCG brand.
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Create original, platform-native content - from concept to shoot to edit - aligned with brand tone and campaign strategy.
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Lead on scheduling, posting, and community management to grow engagement and reach.
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Collaborate with internal creative teams and external partners to deliver integrated content campaigns.
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Stay on top of trends, competitor activity, and platform updates, injecting cultural relevance into all outputs.
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Analyse performance metrics and optimise content based on data and insights.
About You:
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Proven experience managing and growing social media accounts, ideally in FMCG or agency-side.
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Strong content creation skills - filming, editing (Reels/TikToks), copywriting, and visual storytelling.
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Confident using tools such as Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut, or similar.
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Excellent understanding of social media best practices across key platforms.
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Able to juggle priorities, meet tight deadlines, and keep up with fast-paced brand environments.
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A proactive, positive attitude with a hands-on approach to making things happen.
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