Social Media Officer


Company:	ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Salary:	£16.66 to £17.90 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Brentwood, CM15 8AY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	30 Oct 2026

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Summary

Social Media Officer needed in Brentwood, £16.66 - 17.90ph PAYE - Reference: RQ1788346

The successful candidate will be a self-starter, brimming with ideas and able to transform projects, services and achievements into compelling social content that informs, educates and engages residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging and high-quality content across a range of social media platforms.

• Produce written content including short-form social posts, longer-form articles and campaign messaging.

• Develop graphics, imagery and other creative assets for social media, newsletters and internal communications.

• Capture and edit smartphone photography and video content.

• Schedule, publish and optimise social media content using best practice techniques.

• Monitor and respond to comments and messages in a timely, professional and human manner.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website www.essentialemploy.co.uk.

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