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Social Media Manager

Expires: April 3, 2024

Company: Liverpool Philharmonic

Category

Account Manager, Campaign, Communications, Content Marketing, Creative, Creative Planner, Digital Content Manager, Marketing, Partnerships Manager, PR/Communications, Project Management, Social Media

Location

Liverpool, Merseyside

Salary

Circa £35,000

Job type

Full Time

Liverpool Philharmonic is rooted in our city. We are central to Liverpool’s cultural offering, being the largest music organisation and one of the largest cultural organisations in the city, employing over 240 people. As well as our work in Liverpool our Orchestra represent the city with performances and broadcasts across the UK and around the world.

With a programme of around 400 events every year, and extensive music education and wellbeing projects, there’s plenty to get the word out about at Liverpool Philharmonic.

We’re currently looking for a Social Media Manager to lead and develop our online presence. You’ll be responsible for creating content and managing our strategy so that it reflects everything we do across all our channels (currently Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube and LinkedIn). You’ll engage with our audience and partners to grow our platform, and keep your finger on the pulse when it comes to social media trends and our most effective campaigns.

If you’re a highly motivated and organised communicator, with proven experience in social media management and a strong understanding of the live performance/music sector, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and development of Liverpool Philharmonic’s social media strategy to support marketing campaigns, audience development, and wider organisational objectives, working with the Head of Communications and External Affairs and Head of Marketing.
  • Creation of all organic and paid social media content (photos/video/copy) representing all areas of Liverpool Philharmonic from concerts to learning and community engagement work. This could range from rehearsal/concert footage, interviews with artists, audience vox pops, work with schools and young people and community activity etc.
  • Engage with followers and establish relationships with partners and influencers in order to grow and develop a strong social network.
  • Project Management of the social media schedule, gathering content ideas from across the organisation.
  • Social media analysis, producing and presenting reports from each channel to ascertain and monitor the effectiveness of digital campaigns and traffic to ensure a good return on investment, tracking and reporting on KPIs.
  • Communication with internal and external partners such as record labels, artists, promoters and artist management teams to organise shared content and collaborative posts that will ensure the widest possible reach for posts.
  • Ensure consistent adoption of social media best practices, through keeping up to date with latest social media marketing trends and opportunities.

This work involves some evening and weekend work to capture event content when needed.

Person Specification

Essential

  • At least 2 years working in a social media management role, preferably in the live performance sector
  • A deep understanding of and passion for social media marketing
  • Interest and enthusiasm for music
  • An excellent verbal and written communicator
  • Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage colleagues and build relationships
  • Flexible schedule required, with the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed for events.
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Ability to prioritise workloads whilst working across a range of daily demands
  • Knowledge of social media advertising creation and best practice.
  • A working understanding of photography and video capture for social channels.

Desirable

  • Experience capturing and posting content for a professional platform.
  • Marketing and/or digital marketing qualifications
  • Video editing skills and experience using editing software.
  • Knowledge and appreciation of different genres of music from classical to contemporary.
  • Working knowledge of analytical tools – collecting and interpreting data from social media channels
  • Experience working with children and young people

To apply, click the link below.  You will be required to input your personal details and then asked to complete the required information. You will be asked to add a supporting statement, which can be a maximum of 500 words detailing how you meet the requirements of the job (that does not include any personal details such as your name, date of birth, gender, address or phone number).

If you require any support with this process, please contact recruitment@liverpoolphil.com

Applications are due 5pm on Wednesday 3rd April. No applications will be accepted after this time. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Short-listed candidates will be invited to attend an interview on the w/c 15th April at Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, Hope Street L1 9BP.

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