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Digital and Social Media Executive

Redtorch
1 hour ago
Full-time
Remote friendly in (London, United Kingdom)
United Kingdom
£27,000 - £30,000 GBP yearly
Content Creation, Social Media

Hugely exciting time at Redtorch as we continue to grow our in-house team, with opportunities to work with some of the biggest rights holders and brands in global sport.

Posted by: Alex Ross, Managing Director

Digital & Social Media Executive

Are you chronically online, have a passion for sport and love creating content that people actually care about? We're looking for a curious, energetic, sport-loving Digital & Social Media Executive to work at Redtorch, who has the ability to generate and create platform-specific content ideas that cut through the noise. This hire will work across a range of accounts that include some of the biggest rights holders and brands in sport.

Who are Redtorch?

Redtorch is an independent Sports Marketing Agency specialising in Olympic sport. We thrive under pressure, working with small teams, high stakes and global eyes. We are passionately dedicated to making sport more relevant in a world where getting and keeping attention is harder than ever.

Skills & Requirements

  • A passion for sport
  • Undergrad degree or equivalent; elite competitive sport experience a bonus
  • 1-2 years' experience in social media with platform-specific knowledge
  • Basic design and editing capabilities (Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express)
  • Confident copywriting
  • A pro-active positive attitude, self-motivated and plenty of initiative
  • Strong verbal and written communication; English speaking with fluency in a second language a bonus
  • Adaptable and flexible to manage the pressures of agency life; live sporting event experience a bonus

Key Responsibilities

  • Social Media Management: content calendar planning, scheduling and posting across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, Facebook and X
  • Brief Creation: effectively communicate a content idea to the Creative team through a comprehensive briefing process
  • Community Management: oversee and manage continuous social media community management
  • Copywriting: edit and publish high-quality written client-specific content
  • Content Ideation & Creation: curate, create, edit and publish video and graphics for a variety of sports and platforms alongside the Creative team
  • Content Sourcing: generate content ideas from archive footage and imagery, UGC and co-created content
  • Social Media Knowledge: an avid social media user who can react in real-time to sporting and 'on trend' moments, connecting them to client strategy
  • Client Communication: partake in client calls to deliver project updates and supply content and strategy recommendations
  • Performance & Insight Reporting: work closely with the Research team to compile weekly/monthly performance reports
  • Analytics: read basic in-app analytics and adapt digital tactics accordingly
  • Weekend Work: availability to support and deliver weekend work, both remote and onsite

Package

  • 25 days leave + bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday
  • Hybrid working: 2 days/week in the London office (Tuesday & Thursday), 3 days from home
  • Company pension scheme, agency Christmas shutdown, quarterly socials, opportunity to travel
  • Private healthcare and active lifestyle budget, personal development budget
  • Salary: £27,000–£30,000

To apply: send a cover letter, your CV, and 3 recent pieces of content that stopped you mid-scroll and why to [click apply]. Please note, all applications will be checked for use of AI; cover letters found to have large AI reliance will not be considered.