Junior Social Media & Travel Content Creator, HolidayPirates
UK Market
£24.2-30.3k
International travel company
Open for applications
International travel company
101-200 employees
Open for applications
£24.2-30.3k
101-200 employees
Company mission
To make it easy to find the best travel deals.
Role
Who you are
- Are you chronically online, ahead of the trends, passionate about travel and building engaged online communities?
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships both inside and outside the team
- Excellent copywriting skills and ability to adapt tone of voice
- Minimum 1 year of experience in the social media environment
- Proven ability to manage multiple social media platforms, particularly TikTok, Instagram and Facebook
- Comfortable in front of the camera and a captivating storyteller
- Experience using Canva is a plus
- You’re a natural brand evangelist
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
- You’re a British English native speaker
- You welcome the challenge of trial & error
What the job involves
- Our crew are on the lookout for a creative Digital Marketing Manager to join our ship to help steer our key social media platforms, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook, to success
- At HolidayPirates, we believe travel should be accessible to everyone
- Every day, our team of dedicated Pirates scour the web for the best travel deals, insider tips, and hidden gems, helping millions of users in the UK and beyond explore the world without breaking the bank
- Showcase our deals and content across our key social media channels through short-form video content, Facebook posts, interactive Instagram stories and more
- Scripting, filming and editing face-to-camera videos and hopping on TikTok/Reel trends
- Engage with our users and other brands by responding to comments, chatting with followers, and keeping the conversation witty and lively
- Use analytics tools to report on key metrics and analyse content performance for continuous improvement
- Work closely with the Digital Marketing Lead and Digital Marketing team to contribute to a social media strategy that excites our users and turns followers into engaged users
- Keep on top of trends (including memes, culture, and trending destinations) and utilise in our content mix
- Look out for travel news and trending topics and assist in writing snackable blog content
- Create a social media calendar identifying key events and days to utilise on our platforms
Our take
On average, Brits spend 18 nights a year overseas, so it's no surprise that the travel industry is in as high demand as ever. Since its inception in 2011, HolidayPirates has established itself throughout Europe and the United States.
Due to its unparalleled social media audience, boasting 11+ million Facebook fans and 2+ million Instagram followers, HolidayPirates values itself for providing the "best value-for-money travel deals" which rapidly gained the company popularity and a faithful online following.
The company claims to only spend 7% of its marketing budget on traffic, showing how effective its social media strategy has been in generating an organic following. With services delivered in 7 languages and more than 9 million app downloads, the company is also seeing an acceleration of payment transactions which indicates the company's continued prominence in the market.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Company benefits
- Flexible working hours and fully remote working
- A MacBook (also for private use) as well as any other needed equipment including a very lovely remote IT support
- £100 equipment budget every month on top of our salary to comfortably work from home
- £45 tax free cash card per month
- Maternity leave for up to 52 weeks
- Legendary team and company events like summer parties, Christmas parties and more
- Mental health and relaxation sessions
- Further training budget to use as you choose
- Inspiring mates from all over the world
Company HQ
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Leadership
Igor Simonow
(Co-Founder)Previously a 2018 cohort member of Entrepreneur First.
Sebastian Kaatz
(Co-Founder)Currently Co-Founder of Travel Pirates Corp, was the VP of Special Projects and Products at Holiday Pirates.
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