Job Description
Graduate Social Media & Marketing Manager Location: Brighton, UK (On-site) Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive + growth opportunities About Us We’re a fast-growing new sports brand based in Brighton, building a modern performance and lifestyle company for the next generation of athletes and fans. Our mission is to create products, content, and community that inspire movement, competition, and culture. We’re looking for a creative, energetic, and ambitious graduate to join us as a Social Media & Marketing Manager . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who lives and breathes sport, content, and digital culture and wants to help shape a brand from the ground up. The Role You’ll lead day-to-day social media activity while supporting wider marketing campaigns, partnerships, and brand growth initiatives. This is a hands-on role where you’ll have real ownership, creative freedom, and the opportunity to grow quickly within the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow the brand’s social media channels including Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube Create engaging content including reels, stories, short-form videos, graphics, and captions Develop and maintain a social media content calendar Support marketing campaigns, product launches, and athlete collaborations Monitor trends, viral content, and competitor activity within sport and lifestyle markets Engage with the online community and build strong audience relationships Assist with influencer outreach and partnership activations Track performance analytics and provide monthly reporting insights Support photoshoots, events, and brand activations when required Help shape the overall tone, voice, and identity of the brand What We’re Looking For Recent graduate in Marketing, Sports Marketing, Business, Media, Communications, or related field Passion for sport, fitness, and social media culture Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, and emerging digital platforms Creative mindset with an eye for content and branding Excellent written and verbal communication skills Basic design or video editing skills (Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.) Self-starter mentality with willingness to learn and take initiative Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment Positive attitude, organised, and highly motivated Desirable Skills Experience managing social media accounts (personal, university, freelance, or internships) Photography or videography experience Knowledge of paid social advertising What We Offer Opportunity to join an exciting new sports brand at an early stage Real responsibility and career progression opportunities Creative freedom and direct impact on brand growth Collaborative and energetic working environment in Brighton Training and development opportunities