Social Media Manager at Decanter | London

Join Splendid Communications as a Freelance Social Media Account Manager and be part of our dynamic social team, engaging with high-profile consumer brands in the food and drink sector. As we search for a permanent team member, your freelance expertise will play a crucial role in our operations.In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, mere volume isn’t effective; real influence stems from understanding how to engage in meaningful moments and conversations.At Splendid, we champion earned-first strategies that resonate with genuine audiences in their preferred spaces. We empower brands to craft narratives that inspire sharing, alter perceptions, initiate actions, and deliver tangible results.Our belief is that the most impactful brand development occurs when strategy, creativity, and execution are aligned.This philosophy is encapsulated in our COUNT framework, ensuring that every concept is culturally relevant, commercially viable, and enduring beyond the initial pitch.Successful candidates will have the chance to significantly influence our high-profile clients in the food, drink, retail, lifestyle, and consumer technology sectors, managing a diverse array of creative briefs from ongoing activities to major campaigns.

Join our dynamic Client Services team at 1000heads as a Senior Account Manager based in London. In this pivotal role, you will drive our account management efforts, ensuring that we meet and exceed our clients' expectations through innovative solutions and strategic insights.At 1000heads, we pride ourselves on our ability to understand our clients' needs deeply and deliver tailored solutions that propel their businesses forward. Our Client Services team is the heartbeat of our operations, fueled by a passion for creativity and exceptional project management capabilities.As part of your responsibilities, you will engage with prestigious global clients including Amazon, Nestle, Qualcomm, Wella, Google, and PepsiCo, utilizing your expertise to foster strong relationships and develop impactful social media strategies.Key Responsibilities:Consistently generate innovative and creative ideas to enhance client campaigns.Build and nurture relationships with senior-level clients, ensuring their needs are understood and exceeded.Develop a deep understanding of client brands, categories, and target customers.Lead teams to deliver effective social media strategies across various projects.Oversee insights and monitoring projects, ensuring alignment with creative and strategic development.Stay informed about market trends and competitive activities impacting your clients.Maintain transparent communication with clients, ensuring timely reporting and documentation.Contribute to the creation of project briefs and collaborate with team members to develop successful campaign strategies.Ensure accurate project plans and specifications are developed.Produce precise cost estimates for client projects, securing necessary approvals before proceeding.Monitor billing processes to ensure timely invoicing and adherence to client budgets.Assist in preparing client reviews and presentations for senior clients.Oversee the quality of final deliverables for the projects you manage.Ensure your Account Director is involved in critical project meetings and signs off on all briefs.Maintain a comprehensive file of essential client information.

At Splendid Communications, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusion and diversity at every level of our organization. We recognize that diverse teams enhance collaboration and creativity, enabling us to deliver exceptional results for our clients. We invite candidates from all backgrounds to apply, especially those from under-represented communities. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please inform our recruitment team.We are seeking a skilled Social Media & Digital Account Manager to join our dynamic social media team, working with prestigious consumer brands in the food and drink sector.In today's fast-paced digital landscape, a successful strategy is not about being louder, but about making meaningful connections in the conversations that matter. At Splendid, we create innovative, earned-first ideas that resonate with real people in their preferred spaces. We assist brands in crafting narratives that inspire sharing, alter perceptions, ignite actions, and drive measurable outcomes.True brand-building occurs when strategy, creativity, and execution align seamlessly. This philosophy is encapsulated in our COUNT framework, which ensures that every idea is culturally relevant, commercially viable, and maintains momentum long after the initial pitch.The right candidate will play a pivotal role in managing high-profile accounts across food, drink, retail, lifestyle, and consumer technology clients, engaging with a variety of creative briefs from ongoing activities to major campaigns.Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Social Media & Digital Account Manager, you will be the primary contact for clients, developing trusted relationships and managing their expectations. You'll lead social media campaigns from inception to execution, producing exceptional content across various platforms. You'll oversee ongoing and campaign-specific content, including shoots, events, and live social interactions.The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in the agency environment, has a passion for social media content, and demonstrates confidence in leading clients, campaigns, and teams from concept to completion.

WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, combining media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalization at scale. Through the WPP Open platform and Open Intelligence, clients gain clear insights into the effectiveness and performance of their media investments. More information is available at wppmedia.com. Role overview This Account Director, Social Media role focuses on leading paid social initiatives for a high-profile automotive client, covering both UK and international markets. The position sits within the wider activation team and plays a key part in shaping the client’s paid social strategy and execution. What you will do Oversee the planning and delivery of paid social campaigns across all major platforms for a flagship client. Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring campaigns meet performance goals and align with broader digital strategies. Provide strategic direction and in-depth analysis to maximize campaign effectiveness. Lead and mentor a team of paid social specialists. Act as a trusted advisor on paid social matters, building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders within the WPP Open framework. Requirements Extensive experience managing paid social campaigns for major clients. Strong background in team leadership and campaign strategy. Ability to analyze performance data and optimize for results. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with clients and internal teams.

About WPP MediaWPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, integrating media, data, and partnerships to provide creative personalization at scale. Through WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients gain insights into the effectiveness of their media investments.To learn more, visit wppmedia.com.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Account Director specializing in paid social media. This role involves taking charge of the daily management of paid social initiatives for a busy client account (or multiple accounts) while guiding a team of junior social media specialists. Previous experience in managing a team in an agency setting is highly desirable.

About UsSINE Digital stands at the forefront of media, technology, and insights within the live entertainment sector. With strategically located offices in London and New York, we collaborate with premier cultural institutions and renowned global brands to spearhead digital and AI transformations. Our data-driven marketing strategies are designed to enhance ticket sales, amplify brand visibility, and foster deeper audience connections.Our esteemed clientele includes some of the most celebrated productions in the West End and Broadway, as well as prestigious cultural organizations like The Royal Ballet & Opera, Nederlander Theatres, LW Theatres, LW Tickets, and The Royal Court.About the RoleAs the Paid Social Media Account Manager, you will be instrumental in crafting and implementing SINE Digital's paid social strategies. Reporting directly to a Senior Manager, you will be recognized as a channel specialist—driving innovation, ensuring adherence to best practices, and delivering exceptional performance across various social platforms. Your expertise is crucial for the continued evolution of our Paid Social offerings, fostering growth and innovation.This role demands a robust understanding and experience in direct client engagement, strategizing, and managing digital campaigns across a spectrum of social media channels, including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit, and LinkedIn.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee complete campaign management from setup to optimization and reporting on key social platforms.Ensure all campaigns comply with best practices through frequent quality assurance and performance evaluations.Create and present strategic paid social media plans that align with client KPIs and budgets.Clearly communicate the rationale behind proposed campaign strategies (channels, budget, audience targeting, formats, etc.) to both internal and external stakeholders.Generate detailed weekly/monthly performance reports that offer actionable insights to clients.Utilize in-platform and third-party analytics tools to translate data into insights.Identify and promote opportunities for testing and innovation, fostering a culture of exploration and learning.Stay informed of emerging trends, formats, and features on platforms to enhance campaign performance and educate stakeholders on the evolving Paid Social landscape.Manage the onboarding and account setup processes, ensuring timely completion of deliverables and asset management.Client Relationship ManagementDevelop and sustain strong relationships with clients, serving as a trusted advisor in strategic discussions.Present campaign outcomes, insights, and growth recommendations to clients.

About WPP MediaWPP serves as a trusted growth partner for the world's foremost brands. By combining exceptional talent, reliable data, and strategic partnerships through our groundbreaking marketing platform, WPP Open, we empower clients to navigate change, seize opportunities, and achieve transformative growth.As WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, WPP Media integrates media, data, and partnerships to create tailored solutions at scale. By leveraging WPP Open and powered by Open Intelligence, clients can gain insight into the effectiveness of their media investments.For further information, visit wppmedia.com.Role Overview and SignificanceThe Account Manager for Paid Social is essential in overseeing and enhancing campaigns while crafting social strategies that not only meet but surpass client expectations, whether they focus on branding or ROI. Collaborating closely with the Social Account Manager and the Global Operations Centre, you will implement leading social strategies and provide data-driven insights.Key Responsibilities:Campaign ManagementOversee the execution, management, and daily optimization of campaign activities to ensure that client objectives and KPIs are met.Develop comprehensive media plans aimed at achieving designated KPIs.Familiarize yourself with products and solutions available within WPP that are relevant to client needs.Take responsibility for specific elements of client testing plans, suggesting innovative testing ideas and methodically planning, executing, and evaluating tests.Client and Partner Management...

About WPP MediaWPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands. Through exceptional talent, reliable data, and world-class partnerships, all empowered by our revolutionary marketing platform, WPP Open, we guide clients through change, seize opportunities, and drive transformative growth.WPP Media, our AI-driven media unit, merges media, data, and partnerships to deliver personalized creativity at scale. By utilizing WPP Open and Open Intelligence, we ensure our clients understand exactly how their media investments are functioning.For further details, visit wppmedia.com.1397 – Social Media ManagerRole Overview and SignificanceWavemaker: As a part of WPP, Wavemaker inspires growth for clients by reshaping consumer decision-making through innovative media, content, and technology. Our name encapsulates our mission and methodology. We thrive on collaboration with bold brands and individuals eager to be challenged to advance swiftly and effectively.The Social Media Manager is accountable for the successful execution, optimization, and enhancement of paid social campaigns across WPP Media's clientele. This role involves managing daily client interactions, spearheading campaign activations, and overseeing junior team members while ensuring top-tier performance and service.As a Social Media Manager, you will play a vital role in converting client objectives into impactful paid social strategies, propelling performance through platform expertise, and integrating WPP Media's operational methodologies across all initiatives.Core Responsibilities:Client Leadership & Account ManagementServe as the primary client contact for paid social activities, establishing robust and trusted relationships.Facilitate regular status calls, performance evaluations, and campaign reports with clear and effective communication.Translate client briefs and business goals into actionable paid social strategies and activation plans.Manage client expectations, timelines, budgets, and deliverables for all campaigns.Paid Social Strategy & ActivationOversee the setup, activation, and continuous optimization of paid social campaigns across platforms such as Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and X.

WPP Media partners with leading brands to help them grow through a blend of talent, data, and strategic alliances. The company’s marketing platform, WPP Open, enables clients to respond to change and find new ways to succeed. With a focus on AI-driven media strategies and creative personalization, WPP Media delivers clear, actionable insights into media investments through WPP Open and Open Intelligence. More information is available at wppmedia.com. Role overview The Senior Account Executive - Social Media works with a team that combines analytics, insights, and technology to deliver marketing solutions for global clients. This position plays a key part in supporting brands as they face complex marketing challenges, helping them connect with audiences and drive results through social media channels. What you will do Support clients in developing and executing social media strategies Use analytics and insights to inform campaign decisions Collaborate with team members to create effective marketing solutions

Join Our Team as a Social Media Account Manager!Exciting Opportunity in Social MediaSalary: £25,000Be Part of an Award-Winning Digital Transformation AgencyBeautiful Central London LocationAbout Us:At officecollective, we are a dynamic Digital Transformation Agency collaborating with one of the largest names in the digital sphere. We are revolutionizing internal communications for businesses, ensuring they remain relevant in the fast-paced digital age. Our CEO is a renowned leader in the digital industry with a track record of award-winning achievements.Role Overview - Social Media Account Manager:This is an exceptional opportunity to join a vibrant start-up poised for remarkable growth. As a Social Media Account Manager, you will be an enthusiastic, client-focused expert, bringing creative solutions to enhance our clients' online presence.

Join OLIVER as a Social Media Manager and become the driving force behind the social narratives of leading ice cream brands. With a deep understanding of the FMCG landscape, you will serve as a cultural navigator, transforming consumer insights into captivating social stories that engage and inspire audiences. Collaborate closely with a dynamic creative team to ideate, produce, and optimize social content that resonates with target communities. Your innovative mindset and trend-awareness will empower you to experiment with new strategies, ensuring that our brands remain at the forefront of social media engagement. This role requires you to track performance metrics and adjust content strategies to continuously enhance results.

This Senior Account Executive - Social Media role is part of EssenceMediacom, a media agency within WPP Media. Based in London, the position focuses on supporting clients as they navigate the evolving marketing landscape. The team combines analytics, data, and technology to help global brands connect with audiences in meaningful ways. Day to day, the Senior Account Executive will help clients understand and optimize their social media strategies. The work involves using insights and technology to engage consumers and drive results. EssenceMediacom emphasizes data-driven decisions and creative personalization, aiming to deliver measurable impact for major brands. What you will do Support clients in making informed choices about social media campaigns Apply analytics and technology to improve campaign effectiveness Contribute to a team that values creative thinking and ongoing learning Location London, United Kingdom

Role overview AJ Bell is looking for a Senior Social Media Manager to help shape and grow our online presence. Based in London with a hybrid work setup, this role leads the strategy and execution of our social media activity across multiple platforms. What you will do Develop and implement social media strategies that build brand awareness and deepen customer engagement Monitor trends and analytics to guide content and measure impact Work closely with marketing, content, and design teams to produce content that connects with our audience Oversee the day-to-day management of social channels, ensuring consistent messaging and tone Who we’re looking for Strong background in social media management, including strategy and analytics Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams Ability to create and guide content that resonates with a target demographic

Location: Remote or hybrid (London office)Contract Duration: 1 to 2 months, commencing mid-MarchCompensation: Day rate based on experienceSINE Digital seeks a skilled Freelance Paid Social Manager to bolster our team during an intensive campaign period.This role is pivotal, focusing on the execution and enhancement of campaigns across major social media platforms. You will collaborate with our Paid Social team to oversee campaigns that stimulate ticket sales and expand audience reach for prominent West End productions and cultural organizations.Key Responsibilities:Establishing and managing paid social campaigns across platforms including Meta, TikTok, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and RedditMonitoring performance metrics and implementing optimizations to enhance campaign effectivenessAssisting in audience targeting, creative testing, and budget managementEnsuring adherence to platform and internal best practicesContributing to performance analytics and delivering actionable insightsAbout SINE Digital:SINE Digital is a leading global media, technology, and insights organization specializing in live entertainment marketing. Our clientele includes prestigious organizations across the West End, Broadway, and significant cultural institutions such as The Royal Ballet & Opera, Nederlander Theatres, LW Theatres, and The Royal Court.If you are a seasoned Paid Social freelancer available mid-March for a short-term engagement, we would love to hear from you.

About WPP MediaWPP is a leading creative transformation company dedicated to harnessing the power of creativity to foster positive change for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more insights, visit wpp.com.WPP Media serves as WPP’s global media collective, bringing together the finest platforms, talent, and partnerships to unlock boundless growth opportunities in an omnipresent media landscape. Discover more at wppmedia.com.About WPP & OpenMindOpenMind, a WPP initiative, is an integrated agency model leveraging cross-disciplinary talent to propel Nestlé’s media transformation across Europe. Central to this initiative is cutting-edge data and technology, powered by WPP’s AI investments, aimed at optimizing Nestlé’s media spend.Role OverviewAs an Account Manager, you will collaborate closely with your Account Director and the Global Hub team to oversee the daily operations of one or more client accounts. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of critical areas:Campaign ManagementDesign comprehensive paid social media strategies and supporting materials that align with client goals and KPIs, articulating the rationale for campaign tactics (channels, budget, audience, formats, etc.) to both internal and external stakeholders.Lead the end-to-end implementation of paid social campaigns across multiple social platforms, providing guidance to junior team members as needed. Utilize advanced features such as bid strategies and third-party optimization tools to drive client success.Ensure consistent quality assurance (QA) checks are performed by all team members involved with the account, both locally and at the Global Hub, to maintain adherence to best practices.Monitor campaign performance and pacing to ensure all activities meet expectations, troubleshooting and optimizing as needed to enhance effectiveness.Collaborate with Executives, Senior Executives, and the Global Hub team to prepare detailed and accurate weekly/monthly performance reports, often utilizing Microsoft Excel, and lead client calls to present results.Draft insightful performance commentaries that deliver valuable insights and actionable recommendations to clients, identifying trends and advising on necessary adjustments to capitalize on or mitigate these trends.

Join our dynamic team as a Social Media Manager where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our online presence and engaging with our audience. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative social media strategies that align with our brand's vision. Your creativity and analytical skills will drive our social media campaigns, enhancing brand awareness and customer engagement.

Are you an ambitious and analytical individual looking to take your career in paid social media to the next level? At drool, we are seeking a passionate Paid Social Manager to drive the execution and operational management of our paid media channels, predominantly focusing on Meta, while also working with Google, Pinterest, and TikTok. This role is execution-driven and hands-on, encompassing responsibilities such as campaign setup, maintaining account hygiene, delivering reliable reporting, and supporting disciplined testing.As a key member of our growth team, you will report directly to the Head of Growth and collaborate closely with the Creative Strategist to ensure campaigns are launched accurately, data is reliable and actionable, and the accounts remain organized and scalable in line with increasing spend and testing volumes.This position is ideal for someone who has moved beyond the entry-level stage, possesses strong analytical skills, and is eager to evolve into a more autonomous performance role in the future.Key ResponsibilitiesCampaign Execution & OwnershipLead the comprehensive execution of campaigns across Meta, from initial build to launch, ensuring accurate setup across objectives, budgets, targeting, placements, exclusions, and tracking.Establish and maintain a clear, scalable account structure based on region, funnel stage, audience type, and creative format.Oversee pre-launch QA and ongoing account quality, proactively identifying and resolving setup, delivery, or structural issues.Creative OperationManage the precise launch, rotation, and lifecycle of creative assets throughout campaigns.Monitor creative performance and status (live, testing, fatigued, paused) and proactively highlight insights or issues.Work closely with the Creative Strategist to ensure creative tests are executed accurately, punctually, and yield actionable insights.Performance & OptimizationTrack daily and weekly performance across paid channels, ensuring consistent and reliable reporting.Identify anomalies, inefficiencies, or performance risks proactively.Support structured testing and light optimization within established frameworks, acting as a trusted second set of eyes on account changes and performance trends.

About WPP Media WPP is the creative transformation company, leveraging the power of creativity to shape better futures for our people, planet, clients, and communities. For more information, visit wpp.com. WPP Media represents WPP’s global media collective. In an era where media permeates every aspect of life, we unite the finest platforms, talent, and partnerships to forge limitless growth opportunities. For more details, visit wppmedia.com. About EssenceMediacom: A Leading WPP Media Brand EssenceMediacom is a groundbreaking media agency, rooted in analytics and insights, and powered by data and technology. We harness the power of media and creativity to drive significant breakthroughs for the world’s leading brands. Our mission is to help clients navigate the complexities of modern marketing and discover the insights necessary for their brands to triumph with consumers. We are crafted for the new communications economy, built on data and technology, designed for both people and algorithms, and focused on diverse perspectives. Our ethos centers around testing, learning at scale, and continuous evolution. Role Summary and Impact As a Social Account Manager, you will oversee the daily execution of all aspects of paid social activities. Utilizing your extensive platform knowledge and strong supplier relationships, you will ensure the flawless execution of testing and media plans, alongside ongoing optimization and analysis. This role involves managing one or more junior team members, guiding their development, and ensuring that client deliverables are met efficiently while progressing internal projects. Collaboration with your account lead and the team’s head of social will be key to delivering outstanding paid social programs that exceed client expectations.

Join Cheddar as our Social Media and Community Manager and become the dynamic voice of our brand across various social platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn. Your role will involve:Crafting and implementing a cutting-edge social media strategy aimed at expanding and engaging our digital audience across all relevant platforms.Staying ahead of the curve on the latest social media trends to produce compelling content that resonates with our audience and collaborating with external content creators to enhance our brand's online presence.Engaging with affiliates and influencers to create impactful content, fostering collaboration, and increasing awareness and usage of the Cheddar product.Acting as the primary point of contact for all social media interactions, managing inbound communications, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including customer service, product, compliance, and development to ensure prompt resolution of customer inquiries.Establishing processes to optimize the execution of social strategies, including content generation and revisions.Working closely with our performance marketing team to provide insights on the latest trends in social media and finance.Partnering with brand collaborators to curate and execute innovative social campaigns.