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Social Media Executive in Stoke on Trent

Social Media Executive

The role of a Social Media Executive will involve collating, curating and publishing content for social media channels, whether that be copy, imagery or video. Social Media Executives also act as moderators for all user-generated content, engaging with audiences and ensuring all interactions remain on brand.

The role may also involve a basic level of SEO to increase visibility to the the company’s target audience.

As the role involves the use of engaging content, some Social Media Executive positions require writing skills, adapting style and tone of voice to the desired audience.

Many people have an everyday exposure and/or interest in social media, so employers look for a much more commercial understanding of social media channels when shortlisting candidates, along with evidence of working on social media activity for a brand or clients. To be considered, employers will want to see proven track record of involvement with the design, implementation and evaluation of social media campaigns for clients/brands. Other required skills might include SEO, content writing skills and basic graphic design capabilities.

Salary wise outside of London the role generally pays between £19,000 to £28,000 depending on regional variance and level of experience.

Stoke on Trent

Stoke-on-Trent is a city in Staffordshire, officially formed in 1910 by a federation of six towns: Hanley, Burslem, Longton, Stoke, Tunstall and Fenton.

Stoke-on-Trent has been the home of the pottery and fine ceramics industry in England since the 12th century and is commonly known as ‘the Potteries’, with the local football team, Stoke City FC, affectionately known as ‘the Potters’.

Over more recent times the area has developed from being primarily an industrial hub, to a centre for service industries and distribution centres.

Stoke-on-Trent is situated about half-way between Manchester and Birmingham, while the Peak District National Park and the Staffordshire Moorlands are a short drive away.