Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, based on experience

About the Role
We Are Social is a global, socially led creative agency with unrivalled social media and influencer marketing expertise. With over 1,200 people across four continents, we deliver a global perspective to clients in a time when social media is shaping culture. Our award-winning work includes campaigns for Amazon Music, Activision, and Adidas. Beyond client work, we educate the wider industry through our Instagram publication The Feed, events, and widely viewed reports.

This Senior Social Media Manager role is a hands-on position supporting a major entertainment account focused on music and podcasts. You will be deeply immersed in social culture, from TikTok trends and creator communities to fan discourse across Reddit, Discord, and other platforms. You’ll understand audience behavior, content virality, and how brands can authentically engage in culture.

You will lead the day-to-day editorial output for UK social channels, managing ideation, content creation, and publishing. Your work will range from reactive memes and lo-fi social content to larger campaign concepts that genuinely engage audiences. This role requires a highly creative yet organized individual who can operate at the fast pace of social media while maintaining strong attention to detail.

Experience
- Leading day-to-day social content planning, creation, and publishing across channels
- Ideating reactive and proactive content based on trends, audience behavior, and community insights
- Creating social-first content including short-form video, copy, memes, and platform-native formats
- Writing, editing, and refining copy tailored to different platforms and audiences
- Overseeing community management and shaping tone of voice across channels
- Monitoring conversations, fandoms, and cultural moments relevant to music, podcasts, and entertainment
- Identifying authentic opportunities for brand participation in culture
- Collaborating with creatives, strategists, and client teams to develop and deliver content
- Managing approvals and ensuring timely, accurate content delivery
- Tracking performance and using insights to improve content output
- Supporting client relationships and contributing to client-facing conversations

About You
- Experience managing social channels for brands, publishers, or entertainment clients
- Deep understanding of social platforms, trends, creators, and internet culture
- Genuine passion for music, podcasts, and entertainment
- Strong copywriting and editorial instincts
- Skilled in creating content for TikTok, Instagram, and emerging platforms
- Comfortable shooting and editing lo-fi social content natively for platforms
- Highly organized and confident managing multiple fast-moving workstreams
- Proactive mindset with ability to independently identify opportunities
- Experience working in fast-paced, reactive social environments
- Strong understanding of platform best practices and audience behaviors
- Collaborative, curious, and excited to work as part of a growing team

Qualifications
Not explicitly stated; relevant experience and skills in social media management and content creation are essential.