Social Media Manager Cardiff | Full-time | Salary up to £33,000

Are you a natural leader with big ideas, bold energy, and the skills to bring social strategies to life from concept to execution?

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-known UK consumer brand that's loved nationwide and they're looking for an experienced, strategic, and hands-on Social Media Manager to lead the charge on organic content, community growth, and influencer campaigns.

You'll be the driving force behind their social media presence -leading, planning, creating, and delivering content that truly connects.

  What you'll be leading on:
Owning and developing the full organic social strategy to grow following, increase engagement, and elevate brand awareness

Creating and managing content calendars that align with wider business goals and seasonal campaigns

Leading the day-to-day running of social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)

Managing and mentoring junior team members to ensure high-quality output across platforms

Overseeing projects from brief to delivery — ensuring campaigns are launched on time, on brand, and on budget

Collaborating with external partners, influencers, and agencies to develop high-impact campaigns

Using performance data and insights to continuously refine and improve results

Presenting clear, concise reporting to senior stakeholders and shaping future strategy

  What we're looking for:
Degree educated or equivalent within a relevant field 
Previous experience in social media management with experience leading teams or mentoring others

Strong project management skills - able to prioritise, juggle deadlines, and keep campaigns on track

A confident communicator and cross-functional collaborator

Proven track record growing social channels and driving engagement organically

Strategic and creative thinker with great instincts for content, brand, and trends

Data-driven mindset -you know how to measure what matters and show impact

Previous experience in a fast-paced consumer or lifestyle brand is ideal

If you're looking to join an organisation where your ideas matter and your content is seen by millions — this is for you!

Apply now