> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1925508-social-media-specialist-london-based](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1925508-social-media-specialist-london-based). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Social Media Specialist (London based) - **Company:** Taboola - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Software Tools, Data Analytics, Hootsuite - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/social-media-specialist/taboola-job107796629 ## About the Role * Social Media: 5 years of experience managing and growing organic communities on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. * Technical Proficiency: Expert-level experience with Hootsuite (Analytics, Listening, and Planner) and mobile content tools. Experience in Paid content promotion is a plus. * Agency Management: Proven track record of managing external agencies or contractors. You know how to get the best work out of a creative team. * Analytical Mindset: Highly analytical with the ability to define metrics and translate complex data into clear, strategic recommendations. * Executive Presence: Comfortable working directly with C-Suite and senior leaders to extract stories and manage their digital presence. Bonus points if you have: * Prior experience working within a Social Media Agency. * Prior experience in the AdTech or a similar B2B technology companies. * A portfolio demonstrating highly impactful organic campaigns. ## Description As the Social Media Manager, you will be the strategic and creative engine behind our organic social presence. Based in our London office , you will act as the "on-the-ground" lead, capturing authentic content, managing personal branding for senior leadership, and orchestrating our global agency partners. You are a hybrid talent: a data-driven strategist who can extract deep insights from Hootsuite , and a creative producer who can create high-impact content for LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, x and YouTube ., * Strategic Roadmap: Lead the continuous development and evolution of the organic social media strategy for both the Taboola and Realize brands, ensuring distinct positioning and tailored content pillars for each. * Strategy & Analytics: Define organic KPIs and manage the Hootsuite ecosystem. You will be responsible for extracting actionable insights from reporting dashboards to pivot strategy and prove ROI to leadership. * High-Impact Content Creation: Concept, film, and produce "hero" organic assets. You must have a "platform-native" mindset, creating content specifically optimized for the algorithms of LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. * Executive Branding: Act as a strategic partner to senior leaders, managing their personal social media profiles and ghostwriting high-level thought leadership to build their professional brands. * Partner & Vendor Management: Lead and manage external contractors, including social media agencies and freelance designers/editors. You will be responsible for briefing, quality control, and ensuring a seamless workflow. * Global Stakeholder Liaison: Navigate a complex global organization to align social media assets with multiple regional teams and business units, ensuring brand consistency at scale., By submitting your application/CV, any personal information you provide will be subject to Taboola's Candidate Privacy Notice . Please review our policy carefully before submitting any of your personal information. 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