The Animal People Recruitment Company are excited to exclusively recruit for one of the UK's fastest-growing pet food companies. With a rich history and a reputation for excellence, our client has evolved into a leading player in the pet food industry. They offer a range of high-quality natural products that have become household names across the UK. Due to their ongoing success and expansion, they are now looking for a talented and experienced Social Media & Marketing Executive to join their dynamic team.
 
We are seeking a dedicated, creative, and competitive individual who loves dogs and has a passion for social media and marketing. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely for the right candidate, though local talent in Scotland is preferred for occasional team meetings and collaborative sessions. If you are based away from Scotland you will need to be willing to travel to the HQ on a monthly basis, travel will be paid for.
 
A competitive package is offered, including complimentary pet food for your furry best friend.
 
As Social Media & Marketing Executive some of your responsibilities will include:

• Managing all social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Google Business).
• Organising, managing, and coordinating the social media content calendar.
• Generating, editing, publishing, and sharing engaging content daily.
• The development and execution of the social media strategy and digital marketing campaigns.
• Conducting market research and analysing competitor campaigns.
• Providing monthly reporting and analysis.
• Staying updated with the latest digital technologies and social media trends.
• Engaging with followers, respond to queries, and monitor customer and competitor reviews across all social media platforms.
• Collaborating with external marketing teams and other internal departments, including sales and customer service, to ensure brand consistency.

We would love to see CVs from candidates who have:

•  A deep understanding and experience with main social media platforms.
• Proven experience managing social platforms across all channels.
• Expertise in social media scheduling and social targeting.
• Excellent copywriting skills and hands-on experience in content management.
• Strong understanding of design and layout, with the ability to deliver creative content (text, image, video). Photographic and design skills are a bonus.
• The self motivation with excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Expert knowledge of social media management tools.
• Strong presentation skills and ability to work effectively with influencers, managers, and agencies at all levels.

This goes without saying but you must LOVE dogs.
 
In return for your expertise and dedication, our client offers a unique role within a fast-growing business where you can make a significant impact. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and shape the future of the brand. As an integral team member, you’ll help grow and maintain their unique identity as they reach new heights.
 
For more information and to apply for this Social Media & Marketing vacancy please get in touch with us at The Animal People Recruitment Company today!