Elevation Recruitment Group
Social Media Executive
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Role: Social Media Executive – Sheffield
Salary: £27,000
Hours: Full-time (Evenings and weekends work required)
Benefits:
- A varied and creative role with exposure across multiple social platforms
- Opportunity to work on campaigns, live activity and commercially focused content
- Collaborative and fast-paced marketing environment
- Opportunity to develop your social media career within a high-profile and engaging brand
Position Overview:
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be working with a high-profile organisation who are looking to appoint a Social Media Executive to join their growing Marketing team, based in Sheffield.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and digitally savvy social media professional to take ownership of engaging, platform-first content across a recognisable brand, working across campaigns, live activity and day-to-day content.
Reporting into the Content Manager, you will play a key role in growing audience engagement, strengthening brand presence and supporting wider commercial and marketing objectives across a broad range of social channels.
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Responsibilities:
- Plan, create and publish high-quality, mobile-first social media content across multiple platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, X, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Snapchat and Threads.
- Take a lead role in live social media coverage, including events and behind-the-scenes activity.
- Create platform-specific content, adapting tone, format and creative execution to maximise engagement.
- Support campaigns, activations and commercial partnerships through effective social media content.
- Work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver engaging campaigns and content.
- Monitor social media performance, audience behaviour and emerging trends, using insights to continually improve content.
- Identify new content opportunities, stories and trends that can increase engagement and audience growth.
- Keep up to date with changes across social platforms, emerging formats and best practice.
- Support wider commercial, marketing and promotional activity across social channels.
- Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to support content creation.
- Edit and produce social assets using tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut and Canva.
- Ensure all content is aligned with brand guidelines, tone of voice and relevant policies.
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Skills & Experience Required:
- Demonstrable experience creating high-performing, platform-native social media content.
- Strong knowledge of major social media platforms and the ability to adapt to changing trends and algorithms.
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut or similar editing software.
- A good understanding of social media analytics and performance metrics.
- The ability to plan effectively while remaining highly reactive when required.
- Confidence working in live, fast-paced and high-pressure environments.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of brand and tone of voice.
- A creative mindset with the ability to identify new opportunities and develop engaging content ideas.
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