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Social Media Manager (Sport and Lifestyle)

Little Dot Studios
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Description

Location
The Truman Brewery, London

Hours
Full Time - 6 Month Fixed Term Contract

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Based in the heart of Shoreditch, Little Dot Studios is a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network. We are seeking a Social Media Manager to work across some of the agency’s most exciting accounts in the sport, fitness, and lifestyle sectors. You will collaborate closely with wider agency teams to deliver against client objectives through best-in-class social media output. Your responsibilities will include ideating, planning, and publishing written, graphic, and video content across multiple platforms, while maintaining daily communication with clients.

A successful candidate will have a proven track record of developing strong, collaborative working relationships, excellent communication skills, a positive can-do attitude, and exceptional organisation and planning abilities. You will demonstrate strong editorial decision-making, prioritisation skills, and industry-leading expertise across social platforms. Creative thinking and the ability to develop content solutions that perform well on social media while supporting broader organisational goals are essential. A strong understanding of platform analytics and a curiosity about what drives performance are also key. An interest in sports, particularly motorsport, is beneficial.

This role offers hybrid and flexi-time working, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced family leave, interest-free financial support, and a digital nomad policy allowing work from abroad in two one-week blocks per year. Additional benefits include pension contributions, annual leave, free lunches, socials, and health treatments.

Key Responsibilities:
- Ideate, plan, and publish social content including written, graphic, imagery, and video formats
- Drive creativity across channel output through forward-planning and reactive workflows
- Write social media copy tailored to brand tone-of-voice and platform best practices
- Manage long and short-term content plans in collaboration with agency and client teams
- Act as the expert on client channels, identifying relevant content themes to achieve strategic aims
- Monitor content performance and push for continuous improvement and growth
- Manage briefing and feedback processes with editors and designers
- Attend client meetings to provide platform-specific expertise
- Collaborate with analysts and account managers to provide qualitative insights alongside data

Requirements

Experience
- Excellent knowledge of social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X
- Proven experience managing and growing Instagram accounts is particularly valuable
- Experience managing content schedules and briefing/feedback cycles
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop and Premiere Pro)
- Strong creative ideation and social copywriting skills

About You
- Exceptional communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple communication channels with colleagues at all levels
- Excellent attention to detail, spelling, and grammar
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team
- Positive, can-do attitude with a problem-solving mindset
- Passionate and energetic, deriving satisfaction from a job well done

Qualifications
- No specific qualifications required; attitude and skills are paramount

Expiry date: 05/11/2026
Social Media Manager (Sport and Lifestyle)
Company:
Little Dot Studios
Job Type:
Contract
Location:
The Truman Brewery London