Overview
The Social Agency is a UK-based marketing agency specialising in the hospitality industry. We help our clients elevate their social media presence and overall marketing through tailored strategy and standout content. Our services include social media management, content creation, and results-driven campaigns across digital marketing. We have a strong portfolio of great hospitality brands and have a track record of producing great results.
Job Position: Group Social Media & Marketing Manager (Senior Role)
Location: Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Full-Time, Senior Role
About THE SOCIAL AGENCY
At THE SOCIAL AGENCY, we are a UK-based social media agency, and we live and breathe social media. We work with ambitious brands to elevate their online presence, build authentic communities, and deliver measurable results. Our talented team of social media account managers and designers brings strategy, creativity, and execution together — and now, we are looking for a strong leader to join us at the helm. This role is perfect for any individual with a passion for social media and creativity who also has experience leading teams in operations and creative direction.
The Role: Group Marketing Manager
We’re on the hunt for a charismatic, experienced, and hands-on Group Marketing Manager to lead our growing team of Social Media Account Managers and Designers. This is a senior leadership position, perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and knows how to bring out the best in people and platforms.
You will be the first point of contact for our team management and will work hand in hand with our founder, who will provide company direction.
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of Social Media Account Managers and Designers, ensuring high performance and collaboration
- Establish structures within the team and maintain a good team culture.
- Oversee strategy, content creation, content calendars, campaign planning, and execution across multiple clients
- Provide senior-level input on client accounts, ensuring alignment with their goals and our standards of excellence
- Mentor and support the team, nurturing growth, accountability, and creativity
- Be hands-on with social media content – from ideation and copywriting to visual direction and trend analysis
- Communicate effectively with clients if required, offering strategic insights and campaign direction
- Monitor performance metrics, ensuring results are tracked and reported clearly and consistently
- Manage potential freelancers around our copywriting, email marketing, websites and much more.
Qualifications
- A university degree / an accredited education, and/or a qualification
- Some experience in business development
- Proven experience in a similar senior role within a social media, digital or creative agency
- Strong leadership and team management skills – you know how to inspire, guide, and challenge a creative team
- Excellent command of the English language – both written and spoken
- Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, content formats, and performance strategies
- Experience in other areas of digital marketing: Copywriting, Email marketing, and more.
- Hands-on experience creating and reviewing content across different mediums (static, video, stories, etc.)
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
- Charisma, emotional intelligence, and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with paid social advertising and reporting tools (e.g. Meta Ads Manager, Metricool, etc.)
- Familiarity with creative tools such as Canva, Adobe Suite, or Figma
- A portfolio or examples of social campaigns you’ve led or contributed to
Why Work With Us?
- Work with a Global, passionate, creative team that genuinely loves what they do
- Work on exciting brands across a range of industries
- Flexible working (remote or hybrid, depending on location)
- Opportunities to grow with the agency and shape the future of our marketing division
- A culture that supports innovation, collaboration, and great ideas
- Salary: N 500,000
How to Apply
If you’re a natural leader with a love for social media, content, and creative teams, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and Cover Letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this position, as well as a visual Portfolio showing examples of your work in social media and areas of digital marketing.
Send these to: Contact@thesocialagency.link