NEW ROLE: Social Media Manager

Location: Hybrid (office and remote and open to discussion on number of office days per month)
Role Type: Full-time, 12-Month Contract
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000, dependent on experience

About Seed

Seed is a specialist social media agency helping food and drink brands scale through creative storytelling, influencer marketing, and performance-driven strategies. As we expand, we are looking for a Performance and Social Lead to drive both paid media and organic social growth, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.


The Role

This is a hybrid role, combining paid performance marketing with organic social leadership. You will be responsible for running paid social campaigns, overseeing content strategy, and integrating AI-driven creative tools to maximise impact. This role is ideal for someone with five+ years of experience who is ready to take ownership and grow into a senior leadership position.


Key Responsibilities

Paid Social and Performance Marketing

  • Plan, execute, and optimise Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads campaigns for clients

  • Manage budgets effectively to drive return on ad spend and campaign efficiency

  • Use analytics to refine targeting, messaging, and creative performance

  • Stay up to date with platform updates and trends to maximise paid performance


Organic Social Strategy and Growth

  • Build social media strategy across key platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn for clients

  • Collaborate with the creative team and wider social team to develop data-driven campaigns, content plans and engagement strategies 

  • Ensure organic and paid content strategies are aligned for maximum impact

  • Identify emerging trends and audience behaviours to shape strategy


AI and Creative Innovation

  • Experiment with AI-driven content tools to enhance creative output

  • Test AI-powered ad creatives, captions, and audience insights to optimise performance

  • Share insights with the team on emerging digital innovations


Reporting and Insights

  • Track and analyse both organic and paid social performance, providing actionable insights

  • Report on key performance indicators, trends, and engagement to guide creative and strategic decisions

  • Present findings to clients, ensuring they understand return on investment and optimisation strategies


Pitching & Presenting

  • Working alongside our Head of Creative and Pitch Lead to create stand-out proposals and pitch decks

  • Presenting online and in person to prospective and existing clients with confidence


Who You Are

  • Five+ years experience in performance marketing and/or social media strategy

  • Expertise in paid media, with hands-on experience in Meta, TikTok, and Google Ads

  • Strong understanding of organic social growth across Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn

  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to analyse performance metrics and optimise strategies

  • Enthusiastic about AI and emerging trends, with a curiosity about how technology can enhance creativity

  • Proactive and strategic, eager to take ownership and grow within the agency

  • Team player 

As It Should Be

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays 

  • A lovely team to work with 

  • Robust communication platforms to enable efficiency and collaboration across the team

  • Interesting clients and brands and excellent ways of working 

On Top

  • Enhanced sick leave up to 5 days

  • Your birthday off

  • 1 Extra day’s holiday per year of service for up to 5 years 

  • Enhanced parental leave 

  • Flexible working policy 

  • Health Cash Plan 


Why Join Seed?

🌟 Work with Leading Brands – Create standout campaigns for some of the UK’s favourite food and drink brands.

🎨 Creative Freedom – Push boundaries, test new ideas, and bring fresh perspectives to our work.

📈 Grow with Us – We’re a fast-growing agency with plenty of opportunities to develop your career.

🤝 Great Culture – Join a collaborative, innovative, and fun team.

🌍 Make a Difference – As a certified B Corp, we’re committed to ethical marketing and positive impact.


How to Apply

Send your CV and a short introduction explaining why you would be a great fit to phia@theseedgroup.co.uk.


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