Social Media Coordinator

We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a Social Media Coordinator to join our growing team. You will be an excellent relationship builder, with strong communication skills and versatile writing abilities. Working alongside our team of digital marketing professionals, you will be creating content for a range of clients across all social media platforms.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated graduate looking to join one of the East Midlands’ leading social media agencies. Organised, detail-oriented, and customer-focused, you will help to grow online communities for our clients through the production of engaging and dynamic online content. From tweets to blogs, surveys to memes, your creative communication skills will be second to none.

You will be provided with ongoing professional development and an exciting career path in a progressive agency. Experience of content creation is an advantage but attitude is key here: we are looking for someone who can marry creativity with technology, who is enthusiastic, and who is committed to success. You will have a passion for social media and digital marketing and a readiness to work to tight deadlines and as part of a team.

You’re right for this job if you can:

• Write for a range of audiences
• Appreciate the power of networking both online and in a traditional sense
• Communicate effectively with clients and understand their needs
• Enhance the Shake Social brand through its online pathways
• Create compelling, shareable social content
• Work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Promote best practice and stay up to date with digital technology
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written skills
• Share new strategies, tactics and ideas with your team
• Understand the role social media plays in brand reputation and customer service

Skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively

About Shake Social

We are a digital marketing agency that specialises in social media. We combine social platforms, content and media with email campaigns, engaging promotions and advertising to promote our clients’ needs. We work with brands, charities, organisations and businesses across the UK.

Since written communication skills are absolutely vital to this role we are asking all applicants to submit a short writing sample with their CV. We’d like you to write a blog post (max 300 words) on the topic of ‘Social Media Mistakes’, suitable for the Shake Social blog.

What we can offer you

• 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Ongoing professional development
• Friendly office environment
• Career progression potential
• Salary details available upon request

Please send your CV and writing sample to kate@192.168.1.71:8888/shake

Closing date: Midnight Friday 14 August 2015

If your application is successful we will contact you as soon as possible to arrange an interview.