Social Media Marketer

Competitive salary and holiday allowance

Hone your digital marketing skills in our Digital Delivery Team

Fantastic career progression

Wagada Digital has a single mission – to provide expert support to our clients whilst offering a positive work culture of learning and development. Our team is everything to us and our clients flourish on the strong working relationships that we develop. This is a supportive environment where the right staff can grow and develop as quickly as their ambitions will take them. Our team grabs the opportunities that we present to them to learn and develop and our clients thrive on working with an agency with a fantastic team environment.

What’s The Job?

We are looking for a talented and passionate Social Media Marketer to join our Digital Services Team.  The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing effective social media  strategies that increase brand visibility and engage our clients target audience.  You’ll be able to interpret performance data, to understand what works for our clients and you’ll be driven to keep up to date with the latest trends and best practices.

Working across a range of client accounts, no two days will be the same and you’ll get to test your skills to the max across a variety of industries. You’ll work alongside our client services team to deliver high quality work to our clients that makes a difference. 

We make decisions based on data, so you’ll be happy digging deep into our client’s campaigns to assess success and be happy to share your idea on how we can constantly improve results. 

What do we need?

You’ll be:

  • Responsible for creating engaging content which includes text, photos and videos, across multiple social media platforms.
  • Able to create content calendars and schedule and engage with posts that deliver consistent brand visibility.
  • Able to develop and implement effective social media strategies to enhance brand visibility, engage the target audience, and drive user engagement and conversions.
  • Able to create effective paid ads campaigns, increasing reach, engagement and conversions, whilst analysing budgets and performance metrics.
  • Able to interpret data and convey results to internal teams and our clients.

You’ll have:

  • 2 years of proven experience in a social media role, preferably within a digital marketing agency.
  • In-depth knowledge of all social media platforms and their respective best practices and algorithms.
  • Strong proficiency in understanding data and analytics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a creative edge.
  • Great attention to detail
  • Image and video editing would be an advantage
  • An understanding of tools such as Photoshop and Canva

What you’ll get

  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 23 days plus bank holidays, rising to 30 days
  • A 4-day week on the last week of the month (11 extra lie-ins a year!)
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • A competitive salary and bonus of up to 10%
  • Opportunities to train and develop, go to conferences and share your knowledge with others
  • Proactive career development – we’re a growing company and love to see our team grow with us
  • Company Nest pension
  • Company healthcare scheme
  • Maternity and paternity benefits, plus flexibility for parents to make sure that you never miss the school play
  • Innovative, exciting and supportive environment
  • A fun, friendly team environment: twice-yearly team nights away, team socials and lunches, charity events, a great deal of banter and a healthy competitive spirit.

We’re an inclusive workplace, embracing diversity and equal opportunities for all, so if you have the skills that we are looking for, please apply now, sending us your CV and a covering letter telling us why you want the job.

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If you’re motivated by producing the best work for our clients, then we’d love to hear from you.

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Career Journeys

Matt Cooley

"I love working at Wagada because the culture promotes enjoyment and work satisfaction."

Matt Cooley, Digital Transformation Specialist

Ellie Wilbraham

"I love being part of the Wagada team."

Ellie Wilbraham, Social Media Marketer

Tzara Spurrier

"Wagada is a fantastic agency to be part of."

Tzara Marriott, Digital Marketing Manager

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