Social Media Manager

Tailfin Cycling

Social Media Manager

Salary Not Specified

Tailfin Cycling, Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1b4c5f4afb6c4f3eb27cfe6c237cedc5

Full Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic bike-lover, who has a passion for social media and cares about delivering content. The role is fast-paced and varied; you will be expected to bring creativity and organisation in equal measure each day.

Your tasks will include:

- Monitoring social channels and engaging with our community through stories, comments, DMs

- Organising the content calendar, and working with the wider marketing team to create incredible content

- Scheduling posts across all channels

- Monitoring social analytics to measure posts and campaign effectiveness

- Charging the growth of our social media channels, aligning with wider business marketing and brand strategies

- Providing social media insights to wider marketing team - including post/campaign effectiveness, follower progression, and competitor/ industry analysis

- Staying on top of digital marketing trends and technologies

Experienced in social media marketing, with a focus Instagram, YouTube & Facebook

- Highly organised and diligent

- A real love of social media

- A good communicator with engaging writing skills

- A working knowledge of the Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom, Illustrator)

- Analytical, with experience of using spreadsheets to analyse data

- A keen cyclist, with an extensive knowledge of cycling brands - if you described yourself as a 'dot watcher' that would be even better

- You 'live' the Tailfin brand - interested in adventuring and bikepacking regularly

- Sociable and team player, with an enthusiastic and positive mentality, Must be eligible to work in the UK

- Must speak English fluently

- Driving license is desirable

- Must be based in Bristol. The role will be office-based most of the week.,

  • What kind of riding or outdoors activities are you in to?

  • Have you heard of Tailfin? (it's ok if you haven't)

  • Please detail how many years experience you have within Adobe Suite (lightroom, photoshop, illustrator & premiere pro). You can be specific about each program if you like. This is not mandatory but helpful for us to gauge your experience.

  • Please detail how many years experience you have within Microsoft Excel. This is not mandadory but helpful for us to gauge your experience.


  • Education:
  • A-Level or equivalent (preferred)


  • Experience:
  • Social media marketing: 2 years (required)

    At Tailfin, we design, engineer, and manufacture Technical Bikepacking Equipment for all types of cycling, selling direct-to-customer via our website. Based in the heart of Bristol, we're a quickly growing team of bike lovers who are passionate about the outdoors, product innovation, and giving the best possible experience to our customers.


  • We believe in a love-what-you-do do-what-you-love type of business and the company culture we're building is something that we're extremely proud of. Regular team road, gravel, and MTB rides, a relaxed and modern working environment, and quarterly bikepacking team getaways are some of the things you can expect whilst working here at Tailfin.

    Competitive pay

    - Bikepacking equipment to use

    - Industry discounts

    - Fun, flexible working environment

    - Team rides

    - You get to talk about bikes all day every day!,
  • Casual dress

  • Company events

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Work from home


  • Schedule:
  • Monday to Friday

  • No weekends