Zealous Agency
Social Media Executive
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Social Media Executive
Wakefield - Hybrid
£30,000
Ready to make two much-loved brands impossible to ignore on social?
Zealous Agency are looking for a creative, social-first Social Media Executive to join a brand-new Brand & Social Media team, helping shape the social presence of leading UK retail brand.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who lives and breathes social — from spotting the next TikTok trend to creating scroll-stopping Reels, building engaged communities and bringing campaigns to life.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll play a hands-on role in delivering social activity across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube and LinkedIn, including:
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- Creating and editing engaging social content, from graphics and copy to Reels and short-form video.
- Planning and scheduling content around campaigns, product launches and key seasonal moments.
- Getting involved behind and in front of the camera to create authentic, entertaining content.
- Keeping on top of social trends, cultural moments and influencer activity — and turning them into great content.
- Working closely with internal teams and creative agency partners to bring ideas to life.
- Using social performance data and insights to optimise content and grow engagement.
- Supporting the development of the social strategy across two established and recognisable brands.
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Experience Needed
We’re looking for someone who is creative, proactive and genuinely passionate about social media, with:
- Experience creating, managing and scheduling content across platforms including Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.
- Strong social copywriting, content creation and video editing skills.
- Confidence both in front of and behind the camera.
- A strong understanding of social trends, influencer marketing and platform best practice.
- Excellent organisation skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
- Plenty of ideas, energy and enthusiasm!
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