Freelance UK-based Social Media Manager & Content Strategist

VeraContent is a multilingual content agency specialized in creating and localizing content for global brands. We offer content creation, marketing translation, social media localization and design services in multiple languages to companies operating worldwide.

We are looking for a UK-based Social Media & Community Manager with native-level English to work on an ongoing client project. The client’s product is a B2C reading app. 

This role entails:

  • Creating a monthly content calendar for the UK Instagram account in English, in line with the brand’s social media strategy.
  • Managing social media content and interacting with users on an ongoing basis.
  • Creating monthly reports and proactively proposing changes in the social media strategy, including creative campaigns and actions, based on data.

Main tasks:

  • Creating and collaborating with the project management team on social media strategy for the UK community
  • Creating the social media calendar for a community of book lovers, taking into account current events and trends in the publishing landscape
  • Creating social media content from scratch or working hand in hand with graphic designers and video content creators to create multimedia content. This involves helping with creative briefs and crafting scripts for short-form videos for Instagram Reels. 
  • Participating in creative brainstorms with the other social media managers and creators involved in the strategy. Testing new methods and strategies to grow engagement and follower count with different content types, campaigns and promotions
  • Staying ahead of trends and best practices on Instagram to propose trending, high-performing content that can be easily executed with the means available
  • Scheduling posts throughout the month on Instagram (approx 4-6 weekly posts/stories)
  • Managing social media content and interacting with users continuously (understanding and adhering to social media best practices)
  • Creating monthly KPI reports and adjusting strategy as agreed with your Project Manager
  • Sharing feedback/insights about the community
  • Regularly keeping in contact with the project management team at VeraContent

What we’re looking for:

  • Native-level English, with excellent writing and communication skills (UK spelling is mandatory)
  • Demonstrated experience managing social media accounts and understanding of best practices for brands on Meta and TikTok
  • Passionate about literature and books, with a keen interest in the publishing industry and familiarity with the Bookstagram community in the UK

What you’ll enjoy:

  • Growing your portfolio with quality work to show to your clients
  • Seeing your creative ideas put into action by our talented content creators
  • Getting constructive feedback on all your work
  • Collaborating with a tight-knit and international team

Want to join us?

  1. Please apply through our website (https://veracontent.com/job-application/)
  2. When submitting your application, please choose “Freelance UK-based Social Media Manager & Content Strategist (Native-level English)” as the desired position
  3. Make sure to note your availability, and explain why you’d be a great fit
  4. Include your CV or LinkedIn profile, along with 3–5 samples of your work (preferably social media content creation or management. Other types of content creation could also be relevant.)

Only applications made through the website will be considered, but if you’d like to contact us with any additional information, you can send an email to jobs@veracontent.com. 

Please note that we only contact candidates who are chosen to continue the selection process.

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