Social Media Manager (Casual)

Fabulous magazine is looking for a creative, social media-savvy individual to run the Fabulous Instagram and TikTok channels. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about social media and has a genuine interest in fashion, beauty, celebrity and lifestyle. Whether you've gained experience through work, or by growing your own social channels, we're looking for someone with fresh ideas, a creative eye and an understanding of what performs well on Instagram. This is a casual role, five days per week, with three of them based at the London Bridge office. Day to day you will: Manage the day-to-day posting on the Fabulous Instagram channel. Repurpose weekly magazine content, Fab Daily and Sun Club content into social-first formats. Schedule content and ensure key editorial stories are promoted across Instagram. Use instagram stories to engage a bigger audience and interact with followers. Keep our Linktree updated with the latest articles from the newsletter and cover shoots. Support the fashion, beauty and celebrity teams with filming and editing content for social media. Stay on top of trends, celebrity news, fashion moments and viral content to identify opportunities for timely posts. Monitor engagement, reply to comments and help build an active, positive community. Use Instagram insights to help identify opportunities to grow the channel and increase engagement. What we’re looking for from you: You have proven experience in social media, with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills. You are proficient in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or similar mobile-first editing apps) and have a knack for creating fast-paced, visually appealing social video. You live and breathe social media. You have a deep understanding of platform algorithms, best practices, and the nuances of each channel. You are a natural creator with an eye for what makes content go viral. You're full of ideas and are not afraid to experiment. You have a genuine passion for fashion, beauty, celebrity, and lifestyle content and are eager to contribute to a leading brand in the space. News UK is one of the leading media businesses in the UK and Ireland. Our newsbrands include The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday and The TLS. Our national broadcast brands include talkSPORT, Times Radio and Virgin Radio UK, and we have market-leading local stations across Ireland. Our world-famous brands provide news, analysis, opinion and entertainment to almost 40 million people each month. Spanning print and pixel, audio and video, events and experiences, our multi-format brands are home to a plurality of opinion, representing the diverse communities we serve. Driven by passion, guided by principles and acting with purpose, we exist to promote a fair society, freedom of speech and a little bit of fun. Rethinking continually the business of storytelling, we represent, reflect and reach the nation, telling the stories that matter.