Social Media Executive
Location: Macclesfield - hybrid working.
About Us...
Ghosts. A swimming pool. Cats named Rolo and Biscuit. At McCann Manchester, it’s fair to say we’re a little different.
Here the people make the agency, they are what makes our work so unique. That’s why we’re on the look-out for the people who will fit best. We’re a creative agency spread across eight acres of countryside in Cheshire, and - the rumours are true - we also have a pub, bistro and gym all on-site. McCann Manchester is a big family - the largest integrated agency in the UK in fact.
The Part You’ll Play…
We are looking for a Social Media Executive to join our award winning social media department. Our team is fully integrated within the wider agency and will offer you the opportunity to work on instantly recognisable brands while also developing your skills. Our clients have ambitious plans for their Social Media activity in the New Year and you'll play a key role in bringing this to life.
As Social Media Executive you will be need to be a keen relationship builder, working with multiple stakeholders for a key client whilst also building effective internal relationships with the wider agency departments including our Digital Media, Creative and Production teams.
Key responsibilities:
- Content creation and ideation.
- Strategising new content ideas and suggestion to increase engagement and stay up-to-date with content trends.
- Ensuring all content is posted without error and at agreed times.
- Ensuring all campaigns perform well meeting or exceeding KPIs
- Ensuring all campaigns have correct setup, targeting and are implemented with correct tracking, links, spelling and creative specs.
- Regularly monitoring to ensure any issues or errors are seen quickly and rectified with or without senior support as required.
- Ensuring complete quality control of reporting including accuracy and insight.
- Use of analytics tools (Facebook Business Manager, Google Analytics, Excel etc)
- Update clients regularly on activity, deadlines, performance and any issues.Proactively understanding each client’s business and specific needs they have. Recommend ways to improve performance and support clients.
As Social Media Executive You’ll Bring…
- Experience operating at a similar level previously. Agency experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Experience of Social community management, ideation and Content creation (copywriting, creative thinking and reporting).
- A genuine passion for Social Media and in depth understanding of the opportunities Social can offer brands.
- Excellent organisational and multi-tasking abilities
- The ability to work collaboratively and enthuse others.
As Social Media Executive You’ll Have Access To…
- A competitive financial and benefits package and a culture ideally suited to those who enjoy pursuing personal career development.
- The opportunity to work within the largest integrated agency in the UK, in stunning surroundings, with specialist departments including, animation, video production, planning, digital creative and development and social media.
- An outstanding working environment that really is hard to beat. Based on an 8 acre site the four main buildings form a campus that includes a subsidised Bistro, free car parking, free access to an onsite gym and an outdoor heated pool (for when the weather gets warmer!)
The Truth…
Working with McCann will be a journey, it’ll be both fun and challenging. We want you to grow with us, and create work our clients will be excited about and work you will feel proud of.
For more information on our Social Media Executive role, click apply below.
McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
If you have a disability, please let us know what adjustments you may need to the recruitment process ashleigh.boyle@mcann.com to perform your best.
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