Social Media Executive

Social Media Executive – FTC (12 Months)

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Full‑Time | Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
4 Days office based

Juice Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded British luxury lifestyle brand in their search for an experienced Social Media Executive to join their Marketing team on a 12‑month maternity cover contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the brand’s digital presence, driving engagement and nurturing a vibrant online community. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will oversee day‑to‑day social media activity and bring the brand story to life across multiple platforms, maintaining a premium and cohesive aesthetic.

• Manage the day‑to‑day running of all social media channels, including equestrian content, ensuring alignment with brand values and objectives
• Plan, schedule and publish engaging content across Instagram, Facebook, Linked In and Tik Tok, adapting plans quickly when required
• Operate confidently within a fast‑paced environment, producing reactive and timely content in response to trends, events and opportunities
• Write compelling, on‑brand copy that reflects a luxury positioning and strong storytelling style
• Capture behind‑the‑scenes content, including filming and editing short‑form video during shoots, events and day‑to‑day brand activity
• Attend key brand and equestrian events to capture, curate and share live and post‑event content
• Monitor comments, messages and tags, actively engaging with the online community to strengthen brand affinity
• Stay ahead of digital and social trends to maximise reach and engagement
• Provide occasional weekend and out‑of‑hours social media cover around events and launches
• Produce detailed weekly and monthly performance reports, analysing growth, engagement and campaign performance to inform future strategy
• Collaborate closely with the wider marketing and creative teams, remaining adaptable to shifting priorities

• Proven experience in social media management, ideally within a fashion or luxury lifestyle environment
• Strong understanding of Instagram, Tik Tok and Facebook, with confidence in creating engaging short‑form video content
• Experience using scheduling and analytics tools such as Hootsuite, Sprinklr or Planoly
• Ability to translate marketing briefs into creative and commercially focused social campaigns
• Excellent copywriting skills with a strong grasp of tone of voice and brand positioning
• Confident filming and editing content on mobile, with a natural eye for visual storytelling
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Analytical mindset, able to turn data into actionable insights
• Thrives in a fast‑moving, dynamic environment
• Full UK driving licence required

Desirable:

• Degree educated
• Experience with in a fashion or luxury brand
• Interest in or exposure to equestrian events

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Birthday day off
• Enhanced benefits with length of service
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Generous staff discount
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Additional lifestyle perks

If you are a creative social media professional with a passion for luxury storytelling and community engagement, we would love to hear from you.