Social Media Specialist
Office Based - Southampton (Hybrid option after Probation)
£35,000 p/a (plus excellent benefits)
All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK, please note Garmin do not offer Sponsorship.
About Us
Here at Garmin, we love what we do - fuelling people's passions for fitness monitoring, sports timing, mapping and management, driving and/or sailing while using GPS to navigate the world. Our people truly enjoy bringing our products to the world and everyone of us feels part of a global success story which has grown tremendously over the past few years.
The Role;
Are you passionate about creating social-first content and keen to work for one of the world's leading tech brands? We're looking for a dynamic content creator with experience managing online communities to join our team.
Key Duties include;
- Daily management of Garmin UK social media channels in line with UK and Ireland marketing strategy
- Create engaging, social-first content for Garmin UK social channels (organic and paid) which promotes key brand-focussed messages in a clear and effective way, retaining the global brand identity at all times
- Deliver effective and consistent community management by playing an active role on our social feeds
- Manage the social media calendar to maximise the impact of product launches, events and brand campaigns (both global and local content)
- Research and monitor the latest social media marketing trends and maintain a level of professional knowledge of social media tactics available to Garmin
- Manage influencer communications across multiple segments to ensure relationships with our brand advocates remains strong and output is effective
- Collaborate with Segment Marketing team on brand ambassador plans, ensuring we maximise the opportunity on Garmin and ambassador social channels
- Work alongside Social Media Manager to track and report on social media activity, converting data into insight in order to achieve maximum ROI.
- Ensure effective internal communications to ensure all stakeholders are informed of social media activity.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide a social media portfolio or examples of your work.
What we can do for you;
- Enhanced Pension
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity
- Private Medical / Dental
- Employee Stock Purchase
- Discounted Products
- Hybrid working model after Probation Period
- Enhanced Holidays
- Company Events