Salt
Social Content Lead
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
SALT is supporting an agency who are working with a leading FMCG food brand in the search for a Social Content Lead to drive social-first content creation and channel growth across key consumer platforms.
ROLE OVERVIEW
This role combines hands-on content creation with strategic social planning, focused on developing engaging short-form content for Instagram and TikTok. You'll be responsible for generating creative ideas, capturing and editing content, managing content calendars, and ensuring social activity aligns with wider brand priorities. The role works closely with a junior content creator and wider marketing stakeholders.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
KEY CONTRACT DETAILS
- 3-month minimum (likely ongoing) contract, Outside IR35
- Hybrid working in London
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Develop creative concepts and social-first content ideas for Instagram and TikTok.
- Capture, edit and publish engaging short-form video content (6-15 second formats).
- Attend shoots, events and content capture opportunities to create platform-native assets.
- Build and manage monthly content calendars aligned to brand and campaign priorities.
- Collaborate with a Junior Content Creator to deliver a consistent content pipeline.
- Support channel growth through strategic content planning and optimisation.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
ABOUT YOU
- Experience creating social-first content for Instagram and TikTok.
- Strong video shooting and editing skills for short-form content.
- Background within FMCG, ideally food or consumer brands.
- Experience developing content calendars and social content strategies.
- Ability to balance hands-on content creation with strategic planning responsibilities.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location