Job Description

Social Media Associate

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Salary:

Competitive Plus Benefits

Location:

Holborn Store Support Centre and Home, London, EC1N 2HT

Contract type:

Permanent

Business area:

Marketing

Closing date:

26 May 2025

Requisition ID:

305022

Division/Dept.

Digital Marketing

Location

Holborn

Reporting to

Social Media Lead - Nectar and Sainsbury's

In a nutshell

This role will support the C4 Sainsbury's Social Media Lead to manage our Nectar and Sainsbury's organic social media channels and our influencer programme.

What you need to do

Publish organic, campaign, always on and reactive communications across both Nectar and Sainsbury's social channels, in line with the brand strategy and customer plan. Own the Nectar social media calendar and write engaging captions for Instagram, TikTok and Meta using Nectar or Sainsbury's tone of voice. Working with the Social Media Lead to create the Nectar organic social media strategy. Work with our in-house agency Zest to facilitate creating organic social content. Maintain the brand's social presence across platforms, ensuring profile pages, header images, pinned posts etc are up to date. Ensure the brand acts in line with our social media governance guidelines, maintaining password security and access to accounts. Provide community management on all platforms, as well as for UGC, influencer content and outreach to trending content Experience using social media reporting and social listening platforms, like Sprout Social, is a plus. Support on aspects of our influencer programme, working with our influencer agency and signing off influencers with support from the campaign team. Attend Nectar and Sainsbury's campaign and colleague content social media shoots. Tracking, measurement, competitor activity and reporting of social and influencer activity on a weekly and monthly basis.

What you need to know and show

Know

+ A deep understanding of social and have experience in creating successful content across both Instagram, Meta and Tik Tok.
+ Excellent project and cross-functional stakeholder management skills, ideally proven across brands/functions.
+ Experience of working with digital media, creative or influencer agencies.
+ Knowledge of social media tools and platforms (e.g. Sprout).
+ Knowledge of paid-social (desirable)
+ Knowledge of Sainsbury's and Nectar business (desirable)

Show

+ Your love for social! You're on top of all the latest trends and love thinking about ideas for content.
+ Experience in using editing software e.g. Photoshop/Canva/Capcut to produce and edit content.
+ Self-motivated problem solver who can operate in a fast-paced environment being comfortable under pressure.
+ Strong organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects.

What decisions I can make including budget

How content is planned and delivered across social channels. How KPIs, metrics and social listening should be responded to.

Support we will provide

Support from multiple agencies, range of social media management platforms. Support from wider Digital Marketing team. * Support from the campaign team.