We are currently seeking applications for a Senior Social Media Manager in the social media team, which sits within the Directorate for Communications, Ministerial Support and Workplace based in Edinburgh.
The social media team sits within the Digital & Content Team, but with strong connections and influence across the Communications Directorate and beyond.
We deliver content for all of the Scottish Government’s main social media channels, and provide expert advice, guidance, training and content development to support social across all of government.
This exciting new position will play a leading role in advancing our social media strategy and output, with a particular focus on advancing our support of Marketing campaigns and paid-for activity.
You will have strong strategic and analytical skills, with a demonstrable track record delivering digital campaigns to support communications objectives.
A self-starter, you will be able to identify and prioritise competing communications priorities, maintaining a high standard of content delivery and line managing at least two team members.
This post attracts a £3,000 Communications Pay Supplement, rising to £5,000 on completion of 12 months' successful service. This is paid in addition to your salary. Pay supplements are temporary payments designed to address recruitment and retention issues caused by market pressures and are subject to regular review.