Social Media Manager (3-Month FTC)

Job Opportunity: Social Media Executive/Manager (3-Month FTC)
Location: Hybrid - 3 days in Watford HQ, 2 days remote
Day Rate: £250-£300 per day (depending on experience)

We're looking for a Social Media Executive or Manager to join our retail client in their marketing team on a 3-month fixed-term contract, covering an internal secondment.

This is a hands-on role that requires someone with strong social media experience, who can confidently manage both paid and organic activity while creating engaging, brand-aligned content.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, create and schedule content across our social media platforms (including static, video, and stories)

• Manage day-to-day publishing, community management, and reactive content

• Support the delivery and optimisation of paid social campaigns

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure messaging is consistent and impactful

• Monitor performance, report on results, and apply insights to drive engagement and reach

• Keep up to date with social trends and bring fresh ideas to the table

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in a social media role (Executive or Manager level)

• Confident across both paid and organic social strategies

• Skilled in content creation, especially short-form video (e.g. Reels, TikTok-style)

• Experience in retail is preferred but not essential

• Proactive, creative mindset with strong attention to detail

• Available to start immediately

• Able to commute to our Watford head office three days per week

Contract Details:

• 3-month Fixed-Term Contract

• Day rate: £250-£300, depending on experience

• Hybrid working model: 3 days in-office, 2 days remote

If you're interested, please get in touch via direct message or apply through your usual channels. If this sounds like someone you know, feel free to share or pass it on.