Social Media Executive

Social Media Executive

We Realise Potential in Your Story

Based in the heart of Shoreditch, we are a multi-platform production company, social media agency, and digital media network who are currently on a quest to find a Social Media Executive to join our Agency team - Is this your next opportunity?

As Social Media Executive, you will have the opportunity to work with an iconic, world-leading sports broadcaster and support in the optimisation and publishing of content on its portfolio of YouTube channels. Working with an experienced Senior Channel Manager, you will work on the day-to-day operation of our client's portfolio of channels, including top-flight football leagues and competitions. The role will involve publishing content to YouTube, thumbnail creation, and titling, tagging and captioning content. Some editing may also be required.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the early stages of their sports media career and could suit a proactive, entry-level candidate who can demonstrate a flair for content and copywriting. You will have good multisport interest and knowledge teamed with a strong understanding of social platforms and social content. Some experience of working in YouTube is desirable.

This role is primarily to support the work we do with the client across live events and therefore weekend and evening work is a regular necessity.

Perks Of The Job

We are proud to be an award winning, B Corp™ Certified workplace with employee wellbeing at the heart of everything we do. We offer hybrid and flexi-time working, mental health and wellbeing programmes, enhanced family leave, interest free financial support and a digital nomad policy that allows you to work from abroad in two one week blocks a year. Plus all the usuals such as pension contributions, annual leave and office perks like free lunches, socials, and health treatments

How You'll Spend Your Time

• Working on the day-to-day running of the clients YouTube channels, including publishing content and thumbnail creation, titling, tagging and captioning content and community management. Some editing may also be required.
• Supporting the Senior Channel Manager in analysing content and channel performance, making suggestions for how to help achieve broader strategic goals and being involved in content ideation and more.
• Contributing to the day-to-day client relationship by being a client-facing presence at times, and providing feedback, sharing expertise, and contributing ideas to the wider team.
• Reading and reviewing monthly and quarterly reports, helping to ensure learnings and insights are acted upon.

What You Need To Succeed

Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything.

• Knowledge of video and image editing platforms and workflows (Adobe Premiere and Photoshop).
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms, particularly YouTube Studio.
• Excellent copywriting skills, honed for social media platforms.
• Strong editorial skills to ensure content plans are creative and work alongside the overall strategy.
• Confident generating and sharing creative ideas with scroll-worthy potential!
• A passion for all sport, particularly football, with an interest in boxing and F1 a bonus.
• Strong understanding of what makes content pop and perform well, and be able to quickly learn to navigate social analytics tools so that they inform ongoing approach and content ideas.
• Attention to detail, particularly regarding accurate implementation of brand guidelines, spelling and grammar.
• Enthusiasm, reliability and a problem-solving mindset.

Little Dot, Big Impact

We’re probably the biggest studio you didn’t know was fuelling your favourite content. We’ve been one of the top dogs in the digital content space since 2013 (some would say, before its potential was even fully realised). We're proud to work with some of the hottest TV and movie studios, distributors, rights holders, sports federations and brands in the business.

We Are Committed

We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace at Little Dot that reflects our diverse digital audiences and communities we work and live in. We are committed to ensuring every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and we strive to create an environment where differences are celebrated, and everyone has equal opportunity to thrive.

Use Of Ai In Applications

We value authenticity, and want to get to know you - your thinking, and your originality. While generative AI tools can help refine text, we require your applications to be in your own voice and words. AI cannot be used to generate your responses, and any applications appearing to be entirely AI-generated will not be progressed.

Learn more about us, our values and our commitments please visit our website www.littledotstudios.com for more information.