Social Media Coordinator

Social Media Coordinator | Manchester City Centre | £27,000-£30,000 per annum

There’s never been a better time to join Archie’s. We’ve more than doubled in size in the last 2 years and we have no plans of slowing down, now our Marketing team is growing!

We are on the lookout for a Social Media Coordinator to join our iconic business.

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary will be £27,000-£30,000 per annum depending on experience.
• 70% discount in all Archie’s restaurants for you to enjoy.
• Training and real opportunities for career progression.
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Enrolment into the NEST pension plan.

Duties of the Social Media Coordinator:

• Manage daily posts on all social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & some YouTube/Snapchat)
• As a Social Media Coordinator, you will support the marketing team to create visual concepts that meet the needs of the business, create & influence branding and maintain consistency across all touchpoints.
• Engage in social media presence and analyse regularly, going to on develop strategies to improve and implement new tactics.
• Manage social media communications.
• Build relationships with external social media and marketing agencies who can future develop the brands social media channels.
• Work with the marketing team to develop and align campaigns with the social media strategy.
• Working with the marketing team to produce quarterly social media strategies including lower-level marketing campaigns relating to relevant events such as Valentines Day, Christmas, fun national days, and social media trends such as content types, general trends and one-off hypes.
• Be the positive, friendly, and professional voice of the brand across all social media channels.
• Build relationships with external brands and generate collaborative leads for prizes, competitions, give away’s and other opportunities across social media channels to widen the brands audience base.
• Carry out regular influencer and collaboration outreach.
• Propose new ideas and concepts for social media.
• Assist with monthly social media content creation, including photography.

Other:

• Be current across emerging trends and developments, specifically food based.
• Conduct regular competitor research to ensure the brands social media strategy remains ahead of the competitive set.
• Regular analysis of SEO, PPC and email campaigns.
• Have a good understanding of design, supporting the Graphic Designer on all aspects of design, print & implementing content.

Social Media Coordinator Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience managing in-house social media is essential.
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English, especially business and content writing.
• An excellent understanding of social media and the specific marketing tactics required to optimise each platform.
• Organised and efficient in time management as well as meeting deadlines.
• Creative.
• Efficient in Adobe suite.
• Networking and communication skills.
• Good use of initiative and working independently.
• Able to work well as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail.
• Excellent written and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to work under pressure.
• Have an interest in commerce, popular culture, and new advertising trends/techniques.

Location: Manchester, on site
Contracted Hours: Monday-Friday 09:30-17:30

A clear DBS will be required and will be requested at offer stage, the cost will be reimbursed upon starting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £27,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Social media marketing: 2 years (required)
• social media: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person