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Senior Social Media ProducerBauer Media
16 days ago
  • LevelSenior
  • ProfessionsContent Producer, Digital Producer, Content Manager
  • TypeFull Time
  • LocationGlasgow, United Kingdom

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About the job
We are looking for a Social Media Producer to join the team at Bauer Media in Scotland. This is an exciting opportunity to create social media content for Scotland’s biggest radio brands. As a Social Media Producer, you will be planning and creating digital content for our stations Clyde 1, Forth 1 & Superscoreboard. Working with our presenters, artists, and entertainment talent to bring the brand to life for our audience. You’ll have a flexible mindset and be able to work on a variety of brands / shows at one time. No two days are the same & you’ll thrive in the fast-paced live radio environment.
Reporting to the Digital Editor, you will be at the heart of our digital content strategy, producing and curating content that drives engagement and amplifies the reach of the stations. You’ll be creating social calendars, scheduling content, captioning videos & creating new & exciting content to bring our channels to life.
You will work closely with talent to create dynamic, multimedia content that captures the essence of our shows and resonates with our audience. As well as collaborating with other teams around the Bauer Scotland network, including Production, Marketing, Programming, Music, and Commercial. This role is perfect for a creative individual with strong digital content skills and a deep understanding of what engages audiences on social media.
This is a hands-on production role. You will be planning and producing content as much as you will be capturing and editing it. We’re looking for someone with the confidence to create & pitch ideas to a team and the skills to turn it around! You’ll be a collaborative team player, who’s keen to learn new skills and eager to grow our channels.
This is mainly a studio-based role working in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. 37.5 hours per week, but the actual hours will often be flexible to suit various shows or events.
Our Team
Bauer Media is an experience and a fun place to be. We value realness and passion. We always have something relevant to tell you about. A place where everyone is welcome. We like a laugh but we’re always kind and promise to practice what we preach. We’re honest and we have opinions. We are on your level and will earn your attention, never demand it. We will never stand still. We will always hold up great talent we believe in.
What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Develop and produce engaging social media content, including videos, graphics, photos, and written posts tailored to Bauer Media’s audiences.
  • Collaborate with the Programming & Social teams to generate creative ideas and content that reflects our shows dynamic and fun atmosphere.
  • Monitor and analyse social media trends, audience behaviours, and platform updates to keep our Scottish brand’s social media presence current and eRective.
  • Engage with our audiences across all social media platforms, responding to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
  • Manage our stations social media content calendars, ensuring timely and consistent posting.
  • Support the Digital Editor in day-to-day planning and wider projects.
  • Manage our platforms at live events & concerts, making sure we showcase the event, the audience & our talent.
  • Deputise for Digital Editor and mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Ensure all content aligns with our brand guidelines and maintains a consistent voice and style.
What You’ll Bring:
  • A social media professional with an excellent understanding of social media, particularly the creation of engaging, optimised content for various platforms, with a strong focus on Youtube, Tik Tok & Instagram.
  • Comfortable capturing content on mobile as well as confident in directing talent and briefing other team members where necessary.
  • Confident in presenting ideas and approaching challenges with a positive attitude.
  • Collaborative mindset, organised, and possessing excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of all social media platforms and experience in planning and scheduling content across them.
  • Highly proficient in using Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and apps like CapCut.
  • An analytical understanding of social media & the ability to create monthly reports with clear & concise action points.
  • Ability to film content using Canon or Sony cameras is a plus but not arequirement.
  • Ability to design social thumbnails and graphics using Adobe Photoshop.
  • Confident social copywriter who can write in our brands tone of voice.
  • Proactive and able to communicate effectively with other departments across the business.
  • Capable of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced working environment.
  • Passion for radio, music, and Scottish culture... it’s what we’re all about!
  • A driving licence is essential as you'll attend events 1-2 times a month
Package Description
Rewards packages at Bauer Media offer a range of salary sacrifice Benefits, such as our pension scheme and flexible holidays, as well as exclusive Perks like great deals and discounts for everyday life.
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 volunteer days
  • Internal Bauer Academy – Wide range of learning opportunities to support with your Career Development
  • Opportunity to buy additional holiday
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme, tech loan scheme and groups discounts for healthcare insurance
  • Discounted subscriptions on Bauer publications (50%)
  • Thrive initiatives – Wellbeing at Bauer
  • Opportunities to contribute to our Belonging@Bauer and Sustainability initiatives
  • Discounted high street vouchers
About Bauer Media Group
Bauer Media UK is part of the wider Bauer Media Group and is the No.1 UK Publisher and the No.1 Digital Commercial Audio broadcaster. We reach 25 million consumers across our Radio and Publishing brands such as Greatest Hits, KISS, Grazia, Today's Golfer, Absolute, TV Choice, Scala, Country Walking, Hits Radio, CAR, Magic, MCN, Jazz FM, Puzzles and many more!
Bauer Media Group has remained one of the world’s most successful media companies for nearly 150 years through our commitment to continuous innovation and consumer obsession. Founded in Hamburg in 1875 and now in our fifth generation of family ownership, our multi-national company operates in 13 countries across Europe, reaching 200 million consumers.
Belonging at Bauer Mission statement
People are at the heart of everything we do. Inclusivity is part of who we are. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, and encourage authenticity, knowing that our differences are celebrated.
What we will offer you
Quite simply, our promise to you is that Bauer Media is a great place to do great work with great people. Our people take an enormous amount of pride in the brands they support. They like their team members, and they feel supported by their managers. We all take collective responsibility for our culture, because we know it has a ripple effect out across our brands. That’s why our culture of inclusion at work, Belonging at Bauer, is at the heart of everything we do. Belonging at Bauer is about our dual goals of being as representative as we can of the audiences we serve, and about creating a working environment where all our people feel able to bring their whole selves to work every day. It’s part of everything we do, and everyone who works here is responsible. If you join us, you’ll be an important part of this as well.
Our mental health at work
We’re proud to be the driving force behind the “Where’s your head at?” campaign, which is working to put Mental Health First Aiders on an equal footing with traditional workplace First Aiders. This is a priority for all of us that work at Bauer and we now have fully trained Mental Health First Aiders supporting and working across all of our UK locations.
Learning and Development
As the only Media company to be in the top 100 apprenticeship employers, we are striving to always be a great place to do great work for all, Bauer is committed to offering learning and development initiatives through its Bauer Academy tailored to its people, empowering teams and individuals to grow and progress in their careers.
Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.
Bauer Core Values
Passion
We LOVE what we do – it inspires, unifies and challenges us. Our passion is contagious – both loud and quiet, making the impossible possible.
Excellence
Our desire for excellence fuels our ambition for personal and business growth.
Trust
We value honesty and integrity. Trust is our foundation, empowering our people to live up to their full potential.
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is our pursuit of opportunity – we are agile, focused and resourceful
If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Skills Required

  • Social Media
  • Copywriting
  • Adobe Photoshop

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