Social Media Community Manager, Entain
Ladbrokes
Opportunity to participate in ShareSave scheme; Eligible for group annual bonus
2 days a week in office (Montfichet Road, London)
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
Be an early applicant
Sports betting and gaming entertainment provider
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
Opportunity to participate in ShareSave scheme; Eligible for group annual bonus
2 days a week in office (Montfichet Road, London)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To lead the change in sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment.
Role
Who you are
- A minimum of one year’s professional experience in a social media role, or a betting or sports related role
- Experience of social media content creation and copywriting with a high level of interest in, and knowledge of, a range of mainstream sports, including football
- Strong working and/or personal knowledge and experience of social media channels (X, Facebook, Instagram and You Tube)
- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Motivated and organised with a proven ability to work in a fast paced always-on environment
- We’re in the sports business so you’ll need to be willing and able to work evenings and weekends on a shift pattern
What the job involves
- We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and creative Social Media Community Manager (SMCM) to join our newly-formed social media team here at Entain
- In the role you will be responsible for creating engaging social content for one of the biggest sports brands in the UK, Ladbrokes
- Reporting to the Head of Social Media, you’ll be at the forefront of our organic social media efforts, bringing our brand personality to life and engaging with our vibrant community of sports enthusiasts
- Craft engaging, entertaining, and topical content for our organic social channels: Facebook, X, Instagram, and YouTube
- Represent the voice of Ladbrokes, staying true to our brand personality and tone in every post and interaction
- Monitor social media trends and keep your finger on the pulse of major sporting events to ensure our content is always relevant and timely
- Interact with followers, responding to queries and comments in collaboration with our retail and digital Customer Support teams
- Collaborate closely with the PR team to align our social media activities with broader campaigns and initiatives
- Support the Head of Social Media in brainstorming and creating standout social content that aligns with our marketing strategy
- Travel to key sporting events to capture on-the-ground content that excites and engages our community
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Entain stands as a prominent global player in the sports betting and gaming industry, operating within the expansive realm of entertainment. Engaging in diverse facets of sports betting, gaming, and interactive entertainment, the company boasts ownership and management of a varied portfolio featuring renowned brands like Bwin, Coral, Foxy, and Ladbrokes.
At the core of its services, Entain facilitates sports betting, enabling users to wager on a multitude of sporting events. Additionally, the company offers an array of gaming services encompassing casino games, poker, and various interactive entertainment options. Leveraging advanced technological capabilities, Entain is uniquely positioned to deliver an unparalleled and sophisticated user experience.
The company's strategic prowess is evident through key partnerships, notably with MGM Resorts International, exemplifying its concerted efforts to establish a significant presence in the US market. Entain continues to navigate industry complexities, underpinned by its diverse brand portfolio, cutting-edge technology, and strategic collaborations.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Pension Scheme
- Sharesave Scheme
- Paid subscription to the mental wellbeing app Unmind
- Entain & Enhance days – 2 paid days off to focus on you professional or personal development
Company values
- Do what’s right
- Go beyond
- Keep it Simple
- Win together
Company HQ
Stratford, London, UK
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Leadership
Gavin Isaacs
(CEO)Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Entain
- Levelling the playing field. At Entain we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values. Which is why we’re taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, the wider sports betting industry, and society beyond. Our purpose at Entain is to bring moments of excitement into people’s lives. But none of this would be possible without our people working at their best. To achieve that, we’re creating an environment where everyone can feel psychologically safe, included and heard. Where being accepted for who you are is a given. Here, we celebrate individual differences, and make sure everyone is supported, and empowered, to thrive.
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