Social Media Executive Stadium MK

Milton Keynes Dons Football Club, newly promoted to EFL League One, play at Stadium MK, a 30,500-capacity venue that sits at the heart of the wider Stadium MK Group. The Group's assets also include Arena MK, the Double Tree by Hilton Milton Keynes, a 304-bedroom hotel, and a 65,000-capacity music venue the National Bowl, making it one of the most diverse sport, leisure, and hospitality operations in the UK.

Following a change of ownership in 2024, the Club and wider Group are investing significantly in brand, matchday experience, and content quality. We are looking for a talented, versatile Social Media Executive to support the planning and delivery of our social media content across both the Club and wider Group.

Be part of the conversation. Tell the story. Bring supporters closer to the Club.

MK Dons is looking for a creative, confident and football-obsessed Social Media Executive to take ownership of the Club's and wider Group day-to-day social media channels and help us grow the way we engage with supporters, clients and guests.

From the anticipation before kick-off and the emotion of a goal, to player announcements, behind-the-scenes content, sponsor campaigns and stories from across the Club and wider Group — you'll be responsible for helping tell the MK Dons story every day.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands social media, understands football and, most importantly, understands supporters.

You’ll manage the Club's day-to-day presence across X, Instagram, Tik Tok, Facebook and You Tube, and Linkedn, planning and publishing content, engaging with fans and using performance data to understand what works and where we can improve.

Matchdays will be a key part of the role. You'll deliver live social coverage from build-up through to full-time, reacting quickly to events while making sure everything we publish is accurate, engaging and unmistakably MK Dons.

Away from matchdays, you'll work closely with colleagues across Marketing, Media, Design, Commercial, Academy, Women’s Team, Community, Retail, Hospitality the stadium venue experience to make sure our channels reflect everything happening across the Club and wider Stadium MK Group.

• Managing the Club's & wider Group day-to-day social media channels and manage the content calendar.
• Creating engaging, platform-specific content and copy that reflects the Club's voice.
• Delivering live matchday social coverage, including build-up, in-game updates and post-match reaction.
• Capturing and creating quick-turnaround photography and short-form video content.
• Working with our Lead Graphic Designer and content colleagues to produce graphics, video and other creative assets.
• Engaging with supporters through comments, messages, mentions and interactive content.
• Finding new ways to bring supporters closer to the Club through behind-the-scenes access, polls, Q&As and other engaging formats.
• Supporting player, transfer and Club announcements across social channels.
• Delivering social content supporting sponsors and commercial partners.
• Promoting ticketing, retail, hospitality, Academy, Women’s Team, Community and wider Stadium MK Group activity.
• Monitoring social trends and football conversations and identifying opportunities for MK Dons to join them appropriately.
• Tracking reach, engagement, audience growth, video performance and other key measures.
• Using performance insight to improve what we publish, when we publish it and the formats we use.
• Supporting paid social campaigns and creative testing alongside the wider Marketing team.

You’ll already have experience managing social media professionally and know what it takes to produce great content in a fast-moving environment.

You’ll need:

• Excellent…