Marketing Associate

<p>I’m partnering with a <strong>fast-growing viral social entertainment brand</strong> to hire a Social and Influencer Marketing Specialist.</p> <p> </p> <p>This brand has built a <strong>social-first, digital-native model</strong>, with content reaching millions worldwide and driving high engagement across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube. With rapid growth in the UK market, this role offers the chance to <strong>own and execute marketing strategy with a focu on social and influencer, </strong>build partnerships, and help scale visibility and impact.</p> <p> </p> <p>This role is ideal for someone <strong>proactive, creative, and data-informed</strong>, with the confidence to take ownership of campaigns from strategy through execution.</p> <p> </p> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <p><strong>Social & Influencer Strategy</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own and execute the UK social media and influencer strategy <li>Develop campaigns to drive visibility, engagement, and measurable growth <li>Test and refine initiatives internally before delegating to support teams </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Influencer & Partnership Management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Identify, onboard, and manage influencers, creators, and brand partners <li>Lead collaborations from ideation to execution, tracking performance metrics <li>Support ambassador programmes and longer-term strategic partnerships </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Team & Stakeholder Collaboration</strong></p> <ul> <li>Manage and mentor offshore social media VAs <li>Work cross-functionally to align campaigns with marketing, product, and brand objectives <li>Bring forward creative ideas to elevate campaigns and processes </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Performance & Reporting</strong></p> <ul> <li>Track engagement, growth, traffic, and conversion metrics <li>Provide insight-led reporting and recommendations to optimise campaigns </ul> <p> </p> <p>Skills & Experience</p> <ul> <li>Proven experience in <strong>social media management</strong>, influencer partnerships, or digital marketing <li>Strong knowledge of <strong>TikTok and Instagram culture, trends, and algorithms</strong> <li>Hands-on content creation skills (e.g., CapCut, Adobe, or similar tools) <li>Confident copywriter with brand-aligned tone of voice <li>Experience managing junior or offshore team members <li>Data-driven, commercially aware, and growth-focused </ul> <p> </p> <p>Personal Attributes</p> <ul> <li>Proactive, resourceful, and self-motivated <li>Bold, creative thinker with attention to detail <li>Confident working autonomously in a fast-paced environment <li>Trend-aware, commercially minded, and socially savvy </ul> <p> </p> <p>Salary & Benefits</p> <ul> <li>£35K - £40K (dependent on experience) <li>25 days holiday plus bank holidays <li>Hybrid working (1 day WFH, remainder in office) <li>Central London office <li>Pension scheme <li>Regular team socials and collaborative, high-energy environment <li>High autonomy and creative freedom </ul> <p> </p> <p>Major Players are the UK’s leading digital, marketing, and creative talent agency, and over the last 30 years we’ve consistently championed our people and communities. As a proud B Corp™, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and sustainable change for our partners, candidates and employees. We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law.</p> <p> </p> <p>For further information about our DE&I commitments, please visit: <u><a href="https://majorplayers.vincere.io/jobDetail/www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/" target="_blank">www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/</a></u></p>