Social Media & Content Manager

Company: Hired By Startups
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Location: Buckinghamshire
Job Description:

Social Media & Content Manager | £45k | Hybrid – One day a week in Buckinghamshire office

Are you a creative storyteller who lives and breathes social media?

We’re partnering with a fast-growing, science-led health business on a mission to transform lives through evidence-based nutrition and behaviour change. With a loyal global customer base and a strong purpose at its core, this is a brand with real impact and big ambitions for growth.

They’re now looking for a Social Media & Content Manager to take ownership of their organic social presence and content engine, playing a key role in scaling reach, engagement, and community.

The Opportunity

This is a high-energy, hands-on role reporting into the Senior Brand Manager—perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys turning ideas into high-performing content.

You’ll lead the strategy and execution across social channels, creating engaging, thumb-stopping content while building and nurturing an active global community.

From short-form video creation to campaign ideation, you’ll be at the heart of the brand’s day-to-day storytelling and growth.

What You’ll Be Doing

Social Media Strategy & Community Growth

  • Lead and execute the organic social media strategy across all platforms
  • Identify new channels and opportunities for audience growth
  • Plan and manage publishing schedules to ensure consistent output
  • Monitor performance and optimise content based on insights and analytics
  • Work closely with Customer Service to maintain a consistent brand voice and manage community engagement
  • Develop and execute campaigns, competitions, and audience growth initiatives

Content Production & Creative Execution

  • Create a high volume of engaging video and graphic content
  • Write scripts, develop shot lists, and brief creative assets
  • Film, edit, and repurpose content across multiple formats and platforms
  • Capture content across teams, products, and brand moments
  • Support key campaigns and launches with relevant content and messaging

Paid Digital Creative (Caretaker)

  • Collaborate with the paid media agency and Growth team on creative assets
  • Develop and test multiple hooks, formats, and messaging variations
  • Use performance data to iterate and improve creative output
  • Support the delivery and sign-off of paid social creative

Stakeholder Collaboration & Project Management

  • Partner with internal teams and stakeholders to align messaging and content
  • Support founder, expert, or brand-led content where needed
  • Manage content workflows to ensure deadlines are met and output remains consistent

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in social media management, with a proven track record of growing organic channels
  • Strong end-to-end content creation experience, from ideation through to filming and editing
  • Experience working with paid social creative and performance-led content
  • Strong understanding of platform analytics and content optimisation
  • Experience working with founders, influencers, or subject matter experts
  • Confidence handling community engagement, including sensitive or complex conversations

Skills

  • Proficiency in mobile-first editing tools such as CapCut
  • Strong working knowledge of Canva
  • Ability to analyse performance data and report on content effectiveness
  • Excellent short-form copywriting skills for captions and scripts

Attributes

  • Naturally plugged into social trends, formats, and platform changes
  • Comfortable working at pace and managing a high-volume content pipeline
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a consistent brand voice
  • Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable

Why This Role?

  • Join a purpose-led brand making a meaningful impact on people’s health
  • Take ownership of social growth and creative output
  • Work in a collaborative, ambitious, and supportive team
  • Remote-first role with flexibility and autonomy

About Hired By Startups

At Hired By Startups, we’re the hiring partner of choice to many of London’s fastest-growing startups and scale-ups. We specialise in building GTM teams and making leadership hires with Seed–Series C startups, and over the last 8 years we’ve successfully hired for 100+ of London’s best-known startups.

For more information, visit our website.

Posted: April 5th, 2026