Social Media Officer

Description:

The Social Media Officer is responsible for managing and developing Education Partnership North East’s (EPNE) online presence across social media platforms. This includes creating and curating content, coordinating day-to-day activity, and supporting positive online community engagement. The role contributes to increasing brand awareness, student recruitment and engagement through the delivery of effective social media campaigns. It requires a strong understanding of social media trends, analytics, and audience engagement strategies.

Role Responsibilities
 

• Social media strategy and planning
• Imaginative content creation, distribution and management
• Community engagement and relationship building
• Campaign development and execution
• Analytics and reporting
• Cross-college collaboration
   

Qualifications
 

• Undergraduate degree in a related discipline OR relevant experience in a marketing or communications related role
   

Essential Skills & Experience
 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Social media expertise
• Content creation
• Community management
• Analytics and data driven
• Organisation and planning
• Creativity and innovation
• Working in a busy marketing or communications team
   

What’s in it for you?

Join EPNE and you’ll be part of a culture that prioritises your development and wellbeing, which is why all employees receive an extensive benefits package.
 

• Enjoy a generous holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays - (Excluding Term Time Only contracts)
• Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role)
• LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%)
• Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more.
• We offer dental, eye care & health cash plans.
• Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
• Free parking on most campuses.
• Free Gym access available at Bede Campus