Overview
Social Media Manager Jobs in United Kingdom at The Lightup Hub
Title: Social Media Manager
Company: The Lightup Hub
Location: United Kingdom
About Us
Lightup Tutoring isn’t your average education company—we make GCSE English actually fun (yes, really). Our online platform,The Lightup Hub, helps students smash their exams with engaging videos, bite-sized notes, interactive quizzes, and personalised revision plans. Basically, we make studying feel less like a chore and more like a cheat code for top grades.
Social media is at the heart of what we do, and with a300,000+ strong audienceacross social media, we’re building a movement. Now, we need a creative genius (that’s you) to take it to the next level.
Our Mission
We believe education shouldn’t be boring or stressful—it should be empowering. Too many students struggle with confidence because school makes success feel out of reach. We’re here to change that. Through engaging content and a buzzing online community, we help students see what they’re really capable of. So far, we’ve supported 150,000+ students and we’re growing fast.
What You’ll Do
As our Social Media Manager, you’ll be the mastermind behind making education go viral. You’ll take the lead in creating scroll-stopping content, engaging our audience, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the outdated world of education.
Own our YouTube, TikTok and Instagram strategy—creating content that makes students laugh, learn, and love what we do.
Experiment with new trends, formats, and ideas—our focus now is on storytelling to bring our brand to life in creative ways.
Build a strong community vibe—because students aren’t just followers; they’re part of the movement.
Make us the #1 authority voice in online GCSE education—while having actual fun doing it.
We are looking for
Experience
Must have: 2-3 years social media management
Must have:proof of scaling social media accounts with consistent high engagement
Nice to have: running social media accounts with 50k+ followers
Who you are
A natural creative—you’re always brimming with fresh ideas.
Social media isn’t just a job for you, it’s a passion.
Ambitious and driven—you want to grow fast, take on responsibility, and lead.
Responsibilities
Content Ideation
Founder Collaboration:Work closely with the founder to shape the direction of our social media, brainstorming new ideas and content formats to elevate our presence.
Research:Stay on top of trending topics, content styles, and brands excelling at storytelling to inspire fresh approaches.
Audience Insights:Analyse what resonates most with our audience and refine content ideas based on their engagement and feedback.
Content Creation
Content Strategy:Develop a plan that balances short-form and long-form content to captivate and engage students.
Content Calendar:Help organise, schedule, and oversee content production, coordinating with the marketing team and video editors to maintain high-quality output.
Experimentation:Continuously test and iterate different content types, formats, and creative approaches to maximise impact.
Partnerships & Community Building
Community Growth:Cultivate an online space where students feel supported, heard, and motivated to improve.
Affiliates & Partnerships:Collaborate with influencers who align with our mission, expanding our reach through strategic partnerships.
Performance & Analytics
Track Key Metrics:Monitor engagement, reach, impressions, and conversions across platforms, using data to guide future content strategies….