Social Media Manager

Company: Forward Role Recruitment
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Location: Lancashire
Job Description:

NEW ROLE

Social Media Manager

Location: Lancashire (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days remote)

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000

Sector: Home & interiors / lifestyle

A successful lifestyle and homeware brand with an excellent reputation and big ambitions is looking for their next Social Media Manager. This is a key hire for the marketing team as they look to take the brand to the next level through social storytelling.

This role is creative, strategic, and data-driven, owning social strategy end to end, content, community, influencer partnerships and performance – One day you’ll be planning campaigns, the next on a shoot.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Plan, create and post content across Meta and TikTok – short-form video, imagery, stories
  • Shoot and edit video/photo content for organic and paid use
  • Run customer and influencer shoots, making sure output is high quality and on-brand
  • Build and manage an engaged, loyal community – replying, engaging, growing genuine advocacy
  • Source, onboard and manage influencer and creator partnerships that drive referrals and revenue at a positive ROI
  • Manage brand collaborations and joint campaigns with complementary brands
  • Plan and deliver social campaigns tied to seasonal moments and industry trends
  • Track and report on content/campaign performance, turning data into clear next actions
  • Keep social activity tied to commercial goals – traffic, conversion, brand growth

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven experience running social media for a consumer brand or agency
  • Strong video editing and content creation skills – confident on both sides of the camera
  • Sharp instinct for social trends, storytelling and platform best practice
  • Influencer marketing and brand partnership experience
  • Commercial mindset – comfortable reading data and turning it into performance improvements
  • Sharp eye for design and what actually resonates with an audience
  • Strong communicator and relationship-builder
  • Organised, proactive, thrives in a fast-moving, growing business

You’ll have:

  • The opportunity to shape social strategy for one of the UK’s fastest-growing brands in its category
  • Hybrid working – 3 days Lancashire office, 2 days home (flexibility offered)
  • Real progression as the team and function grows
  • Collaborative, creative culture with genuine investment behind it

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Posted: October 13th, 2026