Social Media Specialist

The Social Media Specialist will join our Customer and Marketing team in Hilmore House. In this role you will be reporting into the Social Media Manager, working to support the ideation, creation and posting of content across Morrisons organic and paid social channels.

You will primarily be responsible for planning and briefing to creative agencies, ensuring we are creating engaging social-first content to support wider business objectives. This will entail being highly organised and having a great eye for detail.

You will have autonomy with stakeholders across our Customer and Marketing Teams to drive action, as well as maintaining relationships with key external suppliers.

It is important that you feel confident using social media tools to create content where needed, as well as having basic analytical skills for post-campaign analysis. 

This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office. 

As a Social Media Specialist you’ll be accountable for things like;

• Ideation, briefing and creation of social-first content to support key customer moments annually 

• Using social media platforms confidently to create content to support organic channel plans

• Continually reviewing performance, including weekly reporting using social listening tools to gain post-campaign insight and analysis

• Managing briefing and amends process on addressable paid social and organic channels

• Developing relationships with internal stakeholders to discover new product and event opportunities

• Frequently managing deadlines to ensure content is delivered on time and to a high standard. Inclusive of liaising with internal stakeholders across the business to seek sign off.

• Writing engaging copy for social channels, relevant to the platform

• Support in the development of a colleague ambassador scheme, continuing to engage internal stakeholders

• Stay updated on the latest social media trends, identify and recommend new opportunities to enhance social content

• Actively participate in a high performing, engaged team – championing team work and contributing to team tasks.

• Highly organised and comfortable working in a fast paced environment

• Great eye for detail, with an interest in social and customer trends

• Evidence of innovation, execution and delivering social content and campaigns

• Passionate about social, colleague & customer engagement

• Confident in networking with colleagues, stakeholders and external partners

• Proven ability to deliver under pressure

Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.

Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.

We host regular seasonal events and you’ll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We’re also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.

Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you…

Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;