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Job Title: Social Media Assistant
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 (DOE)

 

About the Role:

We’re looking for a highly organised, culturally tapped-in Social Media Assistant to support the Social Media Lead across our social platforms of global entertainment and lifestyle brands including Afro Nation, Piano People, Afrotronic, LIT Everywhere & more.

This is a hands-on role for someone who understands internet culture, moves fast, and wants real exposure to how large-scale brands and festivals are built online. You’ll play a key role in keeping content flowing, trends sharp, and operations seamless across multiple platforms. 

Key Responsibilities:

Content & Copy

  • Write engaging, platform-specific social copy across Instagram, TikTok, X, Pinterest and YouTube
  • Support caption writing with strong hooks, tone of voice, and clear CTAs
  • Assist in adapting copy across multiple brands with different identities

Trend Research & Reporting

  • Produce a weekly trend report covering TikTok, Instagram Reels, and emerging platforms
  • Identify viral sounds, formats, and cultural moments relevant to our brands
  • Suggest how trends can be adapted into content ideas as well as being initiated
  • Forecast emerging cultural moments before they become mainstream.
  • Monitor platform updates, creator movements and consumer behaviour.
  • Identify opportunities for TMG brands to lead trends rather than follow them.

Content Organisation & Operations

  • Organise and maintain content libraries across Google Drive
  • Ensure assets are clearly labelled, accessible, and up to date
  • Support scheduling and content calendar management

UGC & Ambassador Support

  • Source and manage UGC (user-generated content) for reposting and campaigns
  • Identify and research creators aligned with each brand
  • Assist with outreach and coordination of Ambassador Programme where needed

Research & Insights

  • Conduct competitor and industry research across festivals, music, nightlife, and culture
  • Support with social listening and identifying audience behaviour trends
  • Assist in pulling insights for reports and presentations

Creative & Presentation Support

  • Create polished presentation decks in Google Slides, PowerPoint and Canva for internal meetings, campaign proposals and creative pitches.
  • Populate and maintain weekly team meeting decks with updates across all brands.
  • Assist in preparing campaign reports, presentations and strategy documents.
  • Gather research, insights and examples to support creative and strategic planning.

General Support

  • Assist the Social Media Lead with day-to-day tasks across multiple brands
  • Be proactive in suggesting ideas, improvements, and efficiencies
  • Support on shoots, events, or live content where required
  • Being able to shoot and edit content on event days
  • Take accurate meeting minutes during team meetings and distribute actions where required.
  • Assist with administrative and operational tasks that improve the efficiency of the social team.

Who You Are:

  • Deeply tapped into internet culture, especially music, festivals, and nightlife
  • A strong affinity with Afrobeats, Amapiano, 3-step, GQOM and Afro house
  • Strong writing skills with an understanding of tone, humour, and audience
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Proactive, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working across multiple brands and switching tone of voice
  • Familiar with TikTok, Instagram, and digital trends (bonus if you create content yourself)

What You’ll Gain:

  • Hands-on experience working across globally recognised brands and festivals
  • Direct mentorship from a Social Media Lead
  • Real involvement in campaign planning and execution
  • Exposure to content strategy, influencer marketing, and digital culture at scale
  • Opportunity to build a strong portfolio in entertainment and social media 

Bonus Skills (Not Essential):

  • Basic video editing (CapCut, Premiere Pro)
  • Canva or design skills
  • Experience managing social accounts or creating content
  • Copywriting skills
  • Fluent in a second language

Company Benefits:

  • Hybrid working policy (3 days in office)
  • Private Health and Dental cover upon passing 3-month probation
  • Death in Service scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity scheme after 12 months of service
    • 26 weeks at full pay, SMT from 27 weeks onwards
  • Additional annual leave allowance for years of service completed
  • Half a day’s annual leave allowance for Birthday
  • On-site attendance at large-scale festivals and events

 

Apply here.

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