Social Media Assistant, BBC Children in Need
Social Media Assistant, BBC Children in Need
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Job Description
JOB DETAILS
JOB BAND: A
CONTRACT TYPE: Fixed-term Contract / Attachment Full-time (01 September 2025 - 31 December 2025)
DEPARTMENT: BBC Children in Need
LOCATION: Salford Hybrid
PROPOSED SALARY RANGE: 23000 - 25000 depending on relevant skills knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.
Were happy to discuss flexible working. If youd like to please indicate your preference in the application though theres no obligation to do so now. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at offer stage.
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
BBC Children in Need believes that every child should have the chance to thrive and be the best they can be.
Our digital marketing teams helps enable this through our social email and website channels. Our Social Media Assistant is a key role during our busy appeal season supporting our digital marketing executives to deliver our campaign across our social platforms.
WHY JOIN THE TEAM
Working across our entire appeal this is an opportunity to gain experience in a wide range of digital marketing projects getting involved in everything from video production and editing to writing scheduling and moderation. You will work alongside a small number of highly supportive digital marketing colleagues whilst also getting the chance to learn from a wide range of teams within the charity who are united in their desire to help children and young people.
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND IMPACT:
- Supporting Digital Marketing Managers with looking after the day to day running of the charitys social media accounts (currently Facebook Twitter Instagram Linkedin TikTok).
- Social media content planning
- Coordinating with our creative team for content production as well as copywriting filming and editing content yourself
- Content scheduling
- You will also support our supporter care team in responding to our supporters directly.
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:
- Experience of copywriting to specific tone of voice/brand guidelines
- Experience of posting and scheduling content across Facebook Twitter Instagram TikTok Linkedin for a charity or other not for profit organisation
- Experience filming short form social media content
- Experience video editing in Adobe Premiere or equivalent for a charity or not-for-profit organisation
- Experience of working to tight deadlines and managing time independently
If you can bring some of these skills and experience along with transferable strengths wed love to hear from you and encourage you to apply.
Employment Type
Full-Time
