Tribal Recruitment - The UK's Leading Digital & R2R Recruiters

Social and Content Manager - Food and Hospitality

London

£35k – £40k/yr

Posted 10 days ago

Early applicant

Full-time

Job Title: Social Media Manager – Hospitality & Food (Full-Time) Location: London (1 Day per Week On-Site)

About the Role We’re looking for a creative, trend-aware Social Media Manager to join our team full-time, working exclusively with hospitality and food clients. From restaurants and cafés to bars and food brands, you’ll be responsible for bringing these businesses to life online through engaging, high-performing content—especially short-form video. This role is primarily remote, with one day per week spent on-site in London capturing content and collaborating directly with clients.

Key Responsibilities Plan, create, and manage content calendars for hospitality and food brands across Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook Clip, edit, and repurpose video content into engaging short-form formats (Reels, TikToks, Shorts) Capture on-site content weekly, including food, drinks, venues, and behind-the-scenes moments Develop creative concepts tailored to each brand’s identity and audience Stay on top of food, dining, and social media trends to keep content fresh and relevant Write engaging captions that reflect each brand’s tone and drive interaction Monitor performance metrics and optimise content strategies

Requirements Proven experience managing social media accounts, ideally within hospitality, food, or lifestyle sectors Strong video editing skills — must be confident clipping and producing short-form video content Passion for food, dining, and hospitality culture Solid understanding of current social media trends and platform best practices Ability to work independently and manage multiple client accounts Based in or near London and available for weekly on-site content days

Nice to Have Photography skills (especially food and venue photography) Experience working with restaurants, cafés, bars, or food brands Basic knowledge of paid social campaigns

Working Arrangement Full-time role Remote-first, with 1 day per week on-site in London