Social Media Lead

Social Media Lead

12 month FTC

Hybrid - London Waterloo

At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. Working as one team, we learn and grow together, celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.

Defining and then implementing the Social Media and Content Strategy working with the marketing team and the channels to embed.

Role overview:

As part of this role, you'll be responsible for:

• Define the Social and Content strategy
• Execution of our B2B social media strategy to drive new acquisition and repeat spend of our existing customers
• Use the Social Media an content framework to launch new propositions
• Helping to shape strategy on new & emerging channels for Currys B2B, such as Linkedin, Instagram, TikTok & Twitch
• Being our internal contact for the business on social media. Sourcing internal ‘stories’ to share on the social channels, the stories will fit into “Amazing Technology” and “Amazing Colleagues” for B2B
• Overseeing the content calendar for Currys Business and building it in to the quarterly and annual planning process
• Responsible for creating the quarterly marketing plans for social media, creating internal plans and documents, and presenting in wider marketing meetings
• Supporting the Commercial / GTM team to plan in supplier trade posts into the content calendar
• Aligning our social content plans with internal teams such as; CRM, Content and Internal Communications

You will need:

• Experience of working with Social Media (4+ years)
• Demonstrable experience of managing social accounts; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok & Pinterest
• Confidence in implementing and managing organic Social campaigns with both brand and performance objectives
• Proficient at reporting and analytics (platform insights and software e.g. Sprout Social as well as Ads Managers)
• Ability to develop internal and external campaign plans and post activity reports independently
• Understanding of influencer marketing, experience sourcing /activating influencers
• Experience of the Soho / SME market preferable
• Experience more valued over qualifications

We know our people are the magic ingredient in our success. That’s why we reward you with benefits that go deeper than just the day-to-day. Benefits that work for you, your lifestyle and your career. They include Company Pension Scheme, Discretionary/Performance based bonus, Private Health Insurance and Colleague Discounts.

Beyond that, we’ll be with you every step of the way, enabling you to get the most out of your role, grow your skills your way, and see your career develop in the way you want. Be part of our talented People, Communications and Sustainability team and unbox your passion at the UK’s best-known retailer in tech.

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Why join us:

Join our team and we'll be with you every step of the way, helping you develop the career you want with new opportunities, on-going training and skills for life.

Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.

Every voice has a space at our table and we're committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email [email protected] and we'll do our best to help.