Social Media Specialist – sports – football

We’re looking for a Senior Social Media Specialist who is passionate about sport – specifically football.  It’s a stand-alone social media role.

You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy real-time engagement, and the thrill of delivering powerful messages, at just the right moment!

About you:

You need to have worked in social media and has created content that has gone viral – this could be in any sector/industry (literally anything – fashion/food/beauty -anything – not just sport, but the passion for football needs to be there!

• Proven experience in social media management
• A genuine passion for football (playing, watching, or working in the game)
• The ability to move fast, think creatively, and deliver under pressure
• Strong writing, storytelling, and editing skills

Not only will you be an experienced Social Media Specialist you’ll be incredibly ambitious and want to be part of huge growth plans to become the best in industry!  Here’s the chance to take on a senior, hands-on role in one of the most exciting and authentic sports brands in the world.

Due to the nature of the industry, the role won’t be a regular 9am-5pm as your input will be needed during fixtures and games to maximise reach and impact.

You’ll live and breathe social media — someone who can take ownership of content creation, respond to sporting moments in real-time, and build lasting engagement with a growing international audience.

The role is hands on, you’ll create AND deliver scroll-stopping content for TikTok and Instagram as well as YouTube, LinkedIn and other platforms.  In time the marketing function will grow but for now, YOU are the star of social media.

• React quickly to sporting events with timely and relevant posts
• Grow brand visibility, community, and engagement in measurable ways
• Bring fresh ideas, creative strategy, and executional excellence

You’ll be an integral part of a fast-growing brand at the heart of sport. With global ambitions and bold plans, they’re building something special. If you’re serious about your career and want to be part of something big, get in touch!

As part of the interview process you will need to provide a 3-minute video answering a range of questions along with links to your best performing reels for example on IG/TikTok but more on that after we’ve spoken!

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses
• Career growth in a high-energy, ambitious team
• Sports/football
• £45k-55k (ideally looking for someone at the £45k end of the bracket)
• 1 day office based, rest remote (for the first few weeks you’ll need to be office based more frequently but accommodation will be provided if required)
• Worcestershire