Job Description

Our talented in-house Marketing team at Perfect Stays are looking for a passionate and highly skilled Social Media Coordinator to join them in our Wadebridge office. This is a full-time permanent position (40 hours per week).

About the Social Media Coordinator position

We're looking for a pro-active individual to join our Marketing team with impeccable content creation and digital marketing skills. A strong proven copywriting ability is essential and a degree (or equivalent qualification) in English, Creative Writing, Media or Marketing will give candidates a competitive edge.

At the core of the role, our successful candidate will take strategic and creative responsibility for our organic social media channels. This includes tasks such as effective image selection, content creation and scheduling, social community engagement, video editing, and analysing campaign performance.

It's essential that candidates have an excellent grasp of all marketing fundamentals in order to support the wider Marketing team in a variety of tasks. This will involve creating high-quality written and visual content across website and email marketing channels, completing administrative tasks, and attending photoshoots when required.

To be considered for this role, a meticulous attention to detail, a creative flair and exceptional organisational skills are all must-have requirements. Full training will be given for the main tasks and responsibilities.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to become a vital part of a multi-faceted Marketing team who specialise in luxury travel. For the right candidate, the role will offer task variation, great future prospects, and fantastic team incentives.

The position is fully office based and involves visiting properties and locations across the South West to capture organic content and attend photo and videoshoots. The role is Monday to Friday, however, our Christmas and New Year rotas may require working either a Saturday or Sunday depending on the particular year. Advance notice of Christmas working rotas is always given.

Main duties and responsibilities:

Manage content creation, copywriting, image selection and scheduling across all of our organic social media channels, including Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin Regularly engage with our social media audience to build brand awareness across all channels. This involves managing inboxes, and replying to comments and direct messages to maintain our growing online community. Effective video editing for use on Instagram Reels and other video-first platforms Report on the success of organic social media campaigns on a weekly basis and share insights with the wider marketing team. This includes putting forward fresh ideas to improve overall marketing activities and drive results. Support the Digital Marketing Manager with content creation, creative image selection and copywriting for paid ads across Facebook and Instagram Create sophisticated, engaging and concise copy across all marketing channels, including our website, blog posts and email marketing, as well as social media Attend photo and video shoots at properties across our portfolio when required Liaise with property owners and third parties including photographers and designers throughout the new property set-up process and beyond Carry out a wide range of marketing administration tasks. These include: updating our internal and guest-facing documents, designing and editing property floorplans for use across our website, managing inbound marketing enquiries and phone calls, and communicating with our Portfolio, Guest and Sales teams in a clear and timely manner.

We're looking for the following skills and experience:

Educated to degree level with a good understanding of digital marketing fundamentals A passion for social media in a business setting, and the ability to capitalise quickly on emerging trends and opportunities across all platforms A creative flair and an interest in design, plus an understanding of how to select strong marketing images An interest in photography and/or video creation, and the confidence to style beautiful interiors for photo and video shoots at our properties when required Experience using Meta Business Suite and managing small budgets to promote existing content to reach wider audiences and improve engagement Proven writing, editing and proofreading experience with the ability to create sophisticated and original content to tight deadlines Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with an excellent grasp of grammar and meticulous attention to detail Confidence speaking with property owners and third parties like photographers, designers and paid media teams. This includes a dynamic combination of in-person, telephone, and email communication. The ability to take initiative and learn quickly in a fast-paced working environment. As well as exceptional organisational skills, a calm, confident attitude and the ability to multi-task are essential. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Canva and the Adobe Creative Suite. Editing experience in Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign and Illustrator are particularly desirable. A strong local awareness of Cornwall and the South West Clean driving licence and own transport

About us

Perfect Stays Limited was established in 2011. We specialise in providing spectacular holiday homes in beautiful locations across the South West. With an industry-leading website and commitment to quality in everything we do, we have a continuously growing portfolio of luxury homes and a dedication to creating unforgettable experiences for our guests.

Our ethos is simple; we want to match our guests to the property that's best suited to their occasion and group requirements, and once found, we want to ensure that guests can truly maximise their time and enjoyment through our in-depth local knowledge and extensive concierge service. As a luxury brand, exceptional customer service is at the centre of everything we do. This extends across all departments, including both customer and non-customer-facing teams.

How to apply

To apply, please email a covering letter to

Content Marketing Manager, Sophie Boyce

, telling us why you'd like to work for us and what you think you could bring to the role, together with an up-to-date CV, to

careers@perfectstays.co.uk.

All applications must include a covering letter alongside your CV. Without this, your application won't be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 26,250.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Enhanced maternity leave Enhanced paternity leave Free parking On-site parking Paid volunteer time Sick pay
Application question(s):

Do you have your own transport and a full, clean driving licence? This is a full-time office-based role in Wadebridge, North Cornwall. Remote working isn't available.
Work Location: In person