Social Media Manager

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The role:

The Social Media Manager will act as the voice and editorial lead for Shakespeare’s Globe’s social media channels. They will lead on setting the Globe’s social media strategy, delivering a creative, engaging, and informative social media experience for our audiences. They will lead on social media reporting to track progress, maximising reach, and impact.

 

The skills:

The successful candidate will have demonstrable interest and experience in social media management and community management. They will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to deal effectively with and influence people at all levels, including partners and stakeholders. They will have excellent computer literacy, including experience of content management systems, social media management tools, audio-visual technology and design software. They will have excellent copywriting skills and the ability to tailor writing to different platforms. The Globe is committed to the principles of equality, diversity and anti-racism and implementing them throughout our work, so we ask all colleagues to have a personal commitment to this too.

 

The team:

This role joins the Communications & PR department, which includes a Press Manager, Press Officer, Social Media Officer, and a Marketing & Press Assistant. The Audiences department includes the Communications, Marketing, Digital & Data, Ticketing & Sales, Retail, and Visitor & Audience Operations teams.

 

Shakespeare’s Globe:

We celebrate Shakespeare’s transformative impact on the world by conducting a radical theatrical experiment. Inspired and informed by the unique historic playing conditions of two beautiful iconic theatres, our diverse programme of work harnesses the power of performance, cultivates intellectual curiosity, and excites learning to make Shakespeare accessible for all.

To apply:

For more information, please download the job description from shakespearesglobe.com/jobs. To apply, please complete the online application form by 10:00am on Monday 7 October 2024.

We regret that because of the high volume of anticipated applications, we may be unable to contact unsuccessful candidates. If you have a query, please email [email protected].