14 Oct

Social Media and Content Creator Executive – Leeds

About us

 

We are DS.Emotion.
We make places successful.
We make successful places.

 

DS.Emotion is a highly innovative, industry leading independent agency who specialise in place making, branding & marketing.

We have over 30 years experience in helping to make the amazing places we work with commercially and socially successful. For us, this means developing authentic place brands that attract and engage with wide and diverse audiences, creating places that make long-term positive changes to people’s lives.

We have branded and marketed some of the UK’s most exciting and inspirational residential and commercial destinations. We’re proud to have won national awards over the years in recognition of our team’s hard but rewarding work.

 

Who we work for

We support our private-sector clients who consist of some of the UK’s most dynamic and influential development companies, land owners and pension funds.

We also run inward investment initiatives and place marketing campaigns for numerous local authorities, LEPs and BIDs, providing brand driven marketing campaigns, events and promotions to advance and promote physical development and economic growth.

The DS.Emotion London team predominantly supports retail destinations, providing brand and marketing services from digital to physical that really engage our visitors and communities, and ultimately bring the place to life.

 

The team

Our innovative, creative and strategic teams across the country bring experience and enthusiasm to all projects. We pride ourselves on our industry expertise and the breadth of services we provide for our clients across all channels. Our skills range from brand consultancy, strategy development, campaign creative and digital and physical delivery – including events and activations.

The London team consists of expert account handlers, designers, strategists plus social media and Place Activation (events) teams. We are a small but effective team of 12 marketers who really enjoy our work but who also socialise outside of office hours taking full advantage of all that London has to offer!

 

The role

Our Social Media and Content Creator Executives are responsible for showcasing all our places have to offer through engaging, multi-channel campaigns. From ideation to execution, you’ll be at the heart of creating and managing social media content that stands out.

You’ll need an eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks. If you enjoy working both collaboratively and independently, we want to hear from you!

About you

  • You love all things social media and have a strong understanding of channels and formats
  • Your finger is on the pulse of the digital world and you are at the forefront of social video content including new trends and styles
  • You can shoot, edit and deliver social media videos and stills in response to a brief with a quick turnaround
  • You can work in silo and with colleagues to deliver effective campaigns and come up with creative ideas to boost brand awareness, engagement and customer retention
  • You are willing to travel to our UK-based schemes and work with our on-site teams and retailers to shoot unique and dynamic content.

Key responsibilities

    • Content Creation & Channel Management: Develop, source, post, and schedule high-quality content for TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X, ensuring consistent branding and messaging.
    • On-Site Shoots & Asset Creation: Conceptualise, plan, and carry out on-site shoots to create and edit engaging social media content for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
    • Photography: Capture high-quality photography to support content creation across all social media platforms.
    • Strategy Implementation: Utilise each client’s brand and audience to produce engaging content, including copy, imagery, and video. Focus on driving engagement, awareness, and conversions.
    • Community Management: Engage with online communities, responding to DMs and comments where appropriate, and fostering meaningful conversations on behalf of clients.
    • Content Writing: Write engaging, effective copy that adheres to each brand’s tone of voice.
    • Planning: Create content calendars for internal and client reviews.
    • Reporting: Create monthly digital reports to track the performance of always-on activity and campaigns.
    • Strategy Development: Work with the social team to help develop strong social media strategies with core objectives like lead generation, brand awareness, and engagement.
    • Internal Contributions: Feed into the agency’s own social media efforts where appropriate.

Skills & experience

  • A passion for social media, digital marketing, and content creation is key.
  • 2+ years experience in social media or digital marketing, with a strong understanding of social media within the B2B space.
  • Strong copywriting skills with the ability to adapt to various brand tones.
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities.
  • Experience in filming and editing short-form video content is essential.
  • Provide examples of social media video content (please attach your portfolio).
  • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to present and explain ideas to clients and colleagues.
  • Keen interest in social media trends and the wider digital marketing space.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with TikTok marketing is a plus.
  • Experience using scheduling tools (e.g., Sprout Social) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite).
  • Impeccable time-management and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Problem-solving skills and a diplomatic approach when needed.

 

What we can offer you

  • Work in a creative environment as part of growing and ambitious team of specialists

  • 20 days annual holiday, increasing annually after two years (up to 25) plus our office closes between Christmas & New year 
  • Quarterly bonus scheme

  • Private Health Care

  • Use of company Macbook

  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Flexible working policy


How to apply

To apply please email your CV and portfolio to careers@dsemotion.com

Start Date – Immediate

Salary – Dependent on experience