Job Description

Head of Social Media

Wakefield - Immediate Start
35,000 to 40,000 Base - Reports to the Head of Marketing

At Space Dental, we move fast and think boldly. We are the fastest-growing dental group in the UK, and now we need a Head of Social Media who can capture that energy online.

You will be the voice, tone, and personality of Space Dental across every platform, shaping how patients, followers, and the wider public see and engage with us.

This role is not for someone who posts and hopes. It's for someone who plans, analyses, and creates content that motivates people to take action.

You will combine a strong social strategy with creative execution, from video ideas to brand storytelling, to make Space Dental one of the most recognisable names in the industry.

What You'll Do

Develop and deliver a bold, engaging social media strategy across all platforms (Instagram, TikTok, & YouTube) Plan and create original, high-quality content that drives engagement, followers, and leads Lead on social media campaigns, influencer partnerships, and brand collaborations Manage the social calendar and ensure every post reflects our brand tone and visual identity Track performance, analyse data, and turn insight into improved content and growth Work closely with the Marketing Manager and in-clinic teams to align content with real-world results Respond to trends, react fast, and spot opportunities before competitors do Oversee community management, comments, DMs, and engagement that feels human Create high-performing paid social campaigns with a strong ROI focus Keep the brand fresh, relevant, and always one step ahead

What You'll Bring

Proven experience running social media accounts for a high-growth brand or agency Deep understanding of social platforms, algorithms, trends, and audience behaviour Strong creative instincts from visuals and copy to storytelling and video concepts Hands-on skills in content creation, including photography, video editing, and design tools (Canva, CapCut, or Adobe Suite) Analytical mindset, confident with metrics, insights, and growth reporting Understanding of paid social strategy and influencer marketing Excellent copywriting skills and a strong grasp of tone of voice and brand storytelling Ability to work fast, think on your feet, and adapt to shifting priorities Team player with leadership potential, able to inspire creative contributors around you

What You'll Get

35,000 to 40,000 base salary Work directly with one of the fastest-growing dental brands in the UK Real creative freedom and space to test bold ideas Training, development, and mentoring from the Head of Marketing Recognition for results that drive real growth A role where your ideas genuinely shape how thousands of people see and feel about Space Dental

Start Date:

November 2025

If you live and breathe social, love creating content that makes people stop scrolling, and want to play a key role in building a brand that's changing the face of dentistry, apply now.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person