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Forward Role Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom Full-time Hybrid £40-£60/hr
Forward Role Recruitment
Last updated on 05/12/2025 Status: Open
Location Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary £40-£60/hr
Job Type Full-time
Work Type Hybrid
Expires 04/01/2026

Job Description

Contract: Full-time
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Salary: £40-£60/hr
Company: Forward Role Recruitment
Recruiter: Sarah Johnson

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Social Media Freelancer to join a global fashion retail brand on a 3-month contract. This role is based in Manchester, requiring one day per week in the office, with 2–3 days of work per week overall. The successful candidate will start immediately and play a key role in shaping social media strategy and managing the team during a busy period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead social media strategy across Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest and TikTok Shop
  • Support and manage the social media team
  • Steer campaign planning, content direction, and performance monitoring
  • Ensure brand consistency and deliver best-in-class social media output
  • Collaborate closely with global teams and stakeholders

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven social media specialist with retail experience
  • Confident in strategy development, leadership, and working in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to start immediately and work independently
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly with senior stakeholders
  • Willingness to work from the Manchester office one day per week (non-negotiable)

Contract Details

  • Location: Manchester (1 day per week in office required)
  • Contract length: 3 months
  • Working days: 2–3 days per week
  • Start date: Immediate

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