Social Media Manager

Job description

King’s College London is one of the world’s top universities, with an award-winning Strategic Communications Team. With an ambitious vision, effective communications with key audiences, including across our social media channels, is crucial. As Social Media Manager, you will lead the strategy and content creation for the university’s social media channels - Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn, and including development of the university’s TikTok and YouTube accounts. Working with colleagues across the Strategic Communications Team, you will develop strategic campaigns in support of the university’s objectives and vision that successfully engage and connect with our online communities. As part of this, you will liaise with our social media agencies to employ best practice, respond quickly to the latest trends and analyse data and reports to ensure the channels are successfully optimised.

You’ll be a dynamic, driven person with extensive experience of devising and implementing effective social media campaigns and strategies, and of producing high-quality social media content. To be successful in this role you will be able to transform a news story into engaging social media content and animation to successfully engage followers.

This post will be offered on an indefinite contract.

This is a full-time post

Key responsibilities

The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post.

Skills, knowledge, and experience