Social Media Manager

McBride Sport

Location: Ascot, England, United Kingdom

Category: Marketing

Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 GBP / yearly

Full-time

Job Description

Join McBride Sport in recruiting a creative and driven Social Media Manager to lead content for QIPCO British Champions Day, the prestigious finale to the UK flat racing season.

Responsibilities

Lead the social media strategy for British Champions Series (BCS) including QIPCO British Champions Day, Club 26, and the Hall of Fame.
Plan and oversee content production from concept to delivery.
Manage daily relationships with social and digital agencies.
Create engaging, on-brand content to grow and energize audiences.
Run community management and reactive engagement across all platforms.
Work closely with partners and stakeholders to bring racing and lifestyle stories to life.
Track social growth and content performance.
Manage budgets and deliver against clear KPIs.

Qualifications

Genuine interest in horse racing or previous experience working in the sport.
Proven experience in a social media management role.
Strong working knowledge of social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
Excellent writing skills and an eye for detail.
Experience overseeing content shoots and working with creators.
Confidence managing agencies and collaborating with stakeholders.
Flexibility for UK travel as required.

Perks & Benefits

Fantastic opportunity to take a leading role in promoting one of British sport's biggest events. Join a fast-paced, collaborative team and play a central part in delivering high-impact content.

Why Join Us?

Be part of an exciting team promoting prestigious racing events and engaging with a wide audience.