Permanent - Media Network - London, United Kingdom
About Us
EXTREME is a purpose driven company with a unique brand and community that lives at the intersection of adventure sports and entertainment. Our Vision is to drive positive change through extreme and adventure sports. This is realised through our integrated offer that encompasses strategy, design, development, and management of adventurous destinations, hotels and resorts, spectacular events, entertaining media, and engaging brand campaigns.
We operate around three guiding pillars; people, planet, and place. Headquartered in London with bases in Europe and the Middle East, we serve our clients through our passionate and pioneering international team. As founders of The Extreme Sports Channel, operating for over 25 years, and with the backing of Kleinwort Hambros and Soc Gen banks EXTREME is the go-to brand for authentic activation across action and adventure sports.
Our Divisions:
Designing, developing and operating adventure sports and leisure destinations.
Entertaining our 20 million fans daily we achieve over 200m views monthly and provide social media management advertising & sponsorship solutions.
Producing inspirational and entertaining lifestyle events, activations and experiences.
Delivering real business results for our clients through marketing campaigns that harness the power of social, ambassadors and events.
Providing on-water support and services for events, expeditions, and tourist activations around the world.
In all our activities, we strive to promote sports participation, healthy lifestyles, job creation, infrastructure investment and tourism while maintaining a strong commitment to sustainability and the environment. As part of our sustainability efforts, we have launched The Extreme Hangout, a global impact platform, and aligned with five key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. We have also joined Planet Mark to measure our impact, committed to 1% For The Planet to give back and are a lead member of the UN’s Sports for Climate Action initiative to raise awareness.
We believe in the future of extreme and adventure sports experiences, events and entertainment and embrace our community for motivating us every day to take EXTREME to the next level.
Job Description
About The Role
We are seeking a channel manager who has deep knowledge and passion for social media, including experience analysing data/content performance on Facebook and other social platforms. As a Social Channels Manager you will be responsible for developing and executing social media strategies based on the data analysed. This opportunity is for someone who is passionate for social media, lives and breathes the platforms and is knowledgeable about the latest trends in the social media landscape, has a broad knowledge of social publishers and the creator economy.
As a channel manager, you will be focusing on developing and implementing clear content output, creative and distribution strategies. You will be driving our jointly agreed vision and overall performance of the social channels for clients with our social media team. You will be responsible for reaching and exceeding the set growth and revenue goals by growing your clients audience, analysing data, spotting social media trends, and suggesting improvements to inform the approach, scheduling, and content output.
Job Type: Full Time
Locations: UK (Remote)
Required Skills And Experience.
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Experience of working on large social media accounts for a business within a variety of industries.
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A strategic mindset, be able to create a plan for the future of the social channels.
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Analysing data/metrics/insights from our social media platforms
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Have a strong familiarity with Social Insights and/or other social focused data tools.
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Excellent understanding of optimised content formats for a variety of digital platforms.
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Expert knowledge of Facebook, with a strong understanding of navigating META business suite
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Have experience using social listening platforms or tools.
Responsibilities.
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Develop strategic plans and operational plans for the channel’s growth in multi-platform content delivery and revenue generation.
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Managing the social channels across Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube - focusing on content, creative and distribution strategies, using data and insight to inform the approach, scheduling, and content output.
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Manage and analyse data from our social media platforms and provide actionable insights.
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Analyse social platforms and how each of them uniquely impacts audience behaviour and content performance.
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Understanding and following the clients brand guidelines with all edits of content while also being compliant with social media community guidelines.
Personal Characteristics
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Be a good problem solver, with a passion for storytelling and innovation.
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The ability to interact with internal and external people and partners at all levels.
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Great time management and communication skills.
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Strong attention to detail, with the ability to nuance messaging of complex topics for different audiences.
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Understanding of consumer trends and spotting them as they emerge.
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Be a positive and energetic team player – be someone we would want to go on a road trip with across Europe and ride mountain bikes.
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A qualification in Media Production, Communications, Digital Production/Publishing, or related field is not mandatory, rather nice to have.
If you are interested and you meet the selection criteria for this role, please apply with a short cover letter outlining why you are interested in joining the EXTREME team; what excites you about the opportunity; how you fit with the specific role; and your CV. Thank you and good luck.