Social Media Executive

We are looking for an experienced social media professional to join our growing digital marketing team. Purplex Marketing is one of North Somerset’s fastest growing businesses, with head offices in Worle. We are a fast-paced, dynamic marketing and media group employing 90 staff, providing innovative marketing solutions for our clients that includes SME’s and Blue-Chip corporations in the UK and across Europe.

About You

We are looking for a great communicator who understands the importance of social media in growing a brand and delivering customer service.  You will love creating content that best reflects our work, will be responsible for managing a variety of client social media accounts across a broad spectrum of social media channels from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, You Tube and TikTok.

Summary of skills and experience

• Working experience in managing businesses social media accounts creating and curating visual assets such as photos, infographics and videos for posts.
• An excellent writing ability with the skills to quickly change the tone and pitch of social media messages from client to client.
• Ability to create engaging and lead generation focused social media strategies for clients whose target audience will vary from B2C and B2B customer bases.
• Brand management – internal graphics, literature, merchandise.
• Suited to an individual who is self-motivated, keen to learn and can keep up in a busy environment – whilst working alongside a professional team and working towards deadlines.
• Undergraduate degree – ideally in Business or Marketing.
• It would be advantageous to have additional experience in social media management tools, pay per click social media campaigns and WordPress.
• Analysing performance of social media posts to help inform future strategy.
• Ability and willingness to keep up to date with the latest design trends and techniques

The package

• Attractive salary depending on experience
• 31 days holiday rising to 36 days (incl bank holidays)
• Hours: Mon to Friday 8:30am to 5pm (early finish Fridays)
• Free tea and coffee
• Pension Plan
• Free on-site parking and adjacent to train station
• Regular social events and activities
• Opportunity to develop in a fast-growing group
• Recognition and incentives
• Fantastic team of people and supportive management
• A financially stable and secure company

If you’re dynamic, creative, motivated and know how to get the most out of a team then please get in contact with us today.

Strictly no agencies

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