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Williams Racing

Oct 8

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • Oxford
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need social media management experience, preferably in Motorsport/F1, understanding of channels, trend awareness, strong English skills, attention to detail, and Adobe Creative Suite knowledge is a plus.
  • You will manage social media platforms, create and edit content, engage with fans, implement strategies, and support partner activations, ensuring consistency with the brand's tone.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in the management of social media channels for large brands or sports teams, including community management experience
  • Experience in Motorsport / F1 is preferred
  • Understanding of key social media channels and creative best practices
  • Ability to recognise and capitalise on social media trends
  • Excellent standard of spoken and written English
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
  • Experience of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Supporting the Social team in the day-to-day management of our social media platforms and implementation of our wider social strategy.
  • Help plan and execute content across the team’s various owned channels (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn etc) using various social media scheduling tools, including some paid support.
  • Help plan and support the creation of video content for social media through both filming and editing, following best practice ‘social-first’ ideas.
  • Implement a robust community management and fan engagement plan, working alongside other teams within the marketing department.
  • Form audience targeting strategies, aligned with the commercial goals of the department.
  • Supporting the Social Media Manager in the delivery of social content across race weekends and other notable events.
  • Ensure consistent tone of voice across all channels in line with the Williams brand.
  • Keep colleagues informed and up to date on changing trends within the social media space.
  • Social media: Day-to-day management of the team’s community management and fan engagement on social media.
  • Community Management: execute brand tone of voice across social platforms, engaging and replying to fans.
  • Content: Drive creation of content through both planning and production.
  • Support the Social Media Manager in the implementation of the fan engagement and content strategies across our channels.
  • Partners: Support for partner activations and content where necessary.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Social Media Executive role at Williams?

The primary focus of the Social Media Executive role is to manage and grow the company's social media platforms, particularly on vertical-reliant platforms such as Instagram, X, and TikTok, by producing timely and engaging content that resonates with current and new fans.

What qualifications are required for the Social Media Executive position?

Candidates should have proven experience in managing social media channels for large brands or sports teams, preferably with experience in motorsport or F1. An understanding of key social media channels, creative best practices, and the ability to recognize social media trends is also required.

Will I need to provide examples of my previous work?

Yes, candidates must include links to social media accounts they have managed in their application. Personal social media accounts will not be considered.

What specific tasks will the Social Media Executive be responsible for?

The Social Media Executive will support the day-to-day management of social media platforms, plan and execute content, create video content, manage community engagement, and uphold the brand’s tone of voice across all channels.

Is experience with Adobe Creative Suite necessary for this role?

Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus but not a strict requirement.

What benefits does Williams offer to its employees?

Williams offers a competitive holiday package, staff events/open days, a subsidised on-site restaurant, free access to an on-site gym, various fitness classes, free onsite parking, and large open green spaces for relaxation.

Where is the Williams Group located?

The Williams Group is based in a multi-acre complex located in Grove, Oxfordshire, approximately 30 minutes from Oxford City Centre by bus.

How does Williams approach diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Williams is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and they are open to discussing reasonable job adjustments.

Will the Social Media Executive be involved in planning for race weekends or events?

Yes, the role will involve supporting the Social Media Manager in delivering social content across race weekends and other notable events.

What qualities should the ideal candidate possess?

The ideal candidate should be a creative thinker with excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills in English, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive attitude towards engaging with social media trends and communities.

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Entertainment & Media
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1977
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Williams Racing is a renowned Formula 1 team with a rich history in motorsport, known for its competitive spirit and engineering excellence. The team's ultimate mission is to achieve success in Formula 1 by continuously pushing the boundaries of technology and performance. Their purpose is to innovate in the world of motorsport, delivering top-level racing performances while inspiring fans and contributing to the advancement of automotive technology.