Job Description

Job Title:

Social Media Manager

Job Type:

Full-time

Salary:

28,000 - 32,000 per year

Bonus:

Commission and performance-based bonuses available

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, 9am-6pm (occasional Saturdays required)

About Us

We are a family-run, award-winning car dealership with nearly 300 vehicles in stock, including a mix of cars and vans. We're proud of our strong reputation and are now looking for a

Social Media Manager

to join our growing team and help take our online presence to the next level.

Responsibilities

Create, edit, and post high-quality videos and photos of vehicles Manage all social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube Write engaging captions and content for posts and promotions Respond to messages, comments, and enquiries across social media Generate leads from social platforms and convert them into sales (with commission incentives) Support the admin team with daily office tasks when required Assist the sales team with vehicle listings, customer interactions, and handovers Monitor and report on social media performance and engagement Stay up to date with social media trends and automotive industry news

Requirements

Proven experience managing social media platforms (ideally in the motor trade or automotive industry) Comfortable creating and editing videos and photos using mobile apps or editing software Strong communication skills with a confident and professional online presence Self-motivated and proactive in generating ideas and content Ability to work independently and as part of a team Interest in cars and vans is a bonus Full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential

Benefits

Competitive salary (28,000 - 32,000 DOE) Bonus scheme based on lead conversion and sales targets Commission opportunities for converted social media leads Friendly, supportive team in a family-run business Career growth within a successful and expanding dealership

To apply

, please submit your CV and include examples or links to any previous social media work, pages you've managed, or relevant content you've created.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus Quarterly bonus Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bedford MK43 0XY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Social media management: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person