Job Description

At Birkdale, we're redefining boundaries - transforming outdoor spaces with innovative, intelligent, and sustainable solutions that make outdoor spaces safer, easier, and more enjoyable. Since 1982, challenging convention and raising standards has been at the heart of who we are.

What began with a mission to make life easier for fencing contractors has evolved into a bold, design-led portfolio of outdoor solutions. Today we offer trusted products across Fence Panels & Posts, Fence & Gate Hardware, Gate & Decking Accessories, Retainment, and Enclosures (Bin & Cycle Stores) - each built with purpose, engineered for performance, and created to inspire confidence.

Our culture is shaped by the Birkdale Way; a mindset of curiosity, collaboration, and commitment to doing things the right way. We care not only about what we deliver, but how we deliver it. We learn, adapt, support each other under pressure, put customers first, and take pride in the professionalism and integrity we bring to every task.

Our vision is a future where innovative, intelligent, sustainable solutions create safe and enjoyable outdoor environments for everyone. Our mission is to redefine outdoor spaces for the better.

Every role at Birkdale plays a part in shaping what's next. Whether you're in Sales, Operations, Marketing, Customer Success, or Product Development, you'll help us create spaces, and experiences, that redefine what's possible in outdoor living.

THE ROLE

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Social Media Executive. This exciting marketing role is responsible for managing our social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Insta, TikTok) and promotion of our product brands and responsible for photography and filming.

This is an exciting opportunity to boost your marketing career in a fast-paced and customer and marketing focused environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

Develop and execute the Birkdale social media calendar Own the creation of content and videography for social media Filming/shooting new video and photographic content Editing video and photographic content to produce digital assets to support digital marketing Contributing to managing external filming agencies to support the objective of shoots Create engaging, on-brand content -- including imagery, videos, reels, and copy Support the delivery of consistent branding throughout all digital content production Collaborate with the sales teams to create new content, product videos, new social assets Contribute to sales growth by producing high quality, engaging, social and visual content Monitor performance analytics and provide monthly reports with insights and recommendations Supporting the marketing team with adhoc duties

KEY OBJECTIVES

Increasing brand awareness, through the production of engaging social media content Creation of product videos to improve marketing campaigns and internal training opportunities
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Essential:

Experience in similar marketing executive role, with a focus on social media creation. Strong organisation, time management, and attention to detail Embrace a can-do attitude and display a willingness to learn, adapt, and handle unexpected situations. Demonstrate an enthusiasm and passion for their work, our brand and our product ranges. Able to work cross-functionally with departments and manage competing priorities
Desirable:

Experience with HubSpot Experience with META Campaigns

WHY BIRKDALE?

At Birkdale, we don't just offer jobs, we offer the chance to be part of something bigger. We're redefining boundaries in outdoor living and that starts with the people who bring our vision to life and embody our values.

We believe in creating outdoor spaces that are safe, secure, and enjoyable for everyone. That same belief shapes how we build our teams. Our culture is grounded in curiosity, care, and a commitment to doing things the right way. We're proud of how we work, not just what we achieve.

Here's what you can expect when you join us:

Opportunity in every role

We invest in your development with real opportunities to stretch your skills, take on new challenges and shape your career.

A team that lives its values

You'll join a supportive team that shares knowledge, celebrates success, and takes pride in delivering with purpose. We collaborate with intent and act with integrity - always.

Work that matters

Every role at Birkdale plays an important part in delivering products and experiences our customers rely on. Whether you are hands-on or behind the scenes, your work helps shape outdoor spaces people can enjoy.

Recognition that counts

We celebrate success, not just what you achieve but how you achieve it. From quarterly bonuses to everyday appreciation, we make sure great work never goes unnoticed.

Our benefits include:

Private health insurance with mental health support, Death in Service cover, quarterly bonus scheme, discounted gym memberships, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), recognition schemes, free flu-jabs, Bike2Work, vehicle salary sacrifice, free EV charging at HQ, and free secure on-site parking.

At Birkdale we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer; should you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral programme
Work Location: In person