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Manager, Executive Though Leadership & Social Media

Real Chemistry
London
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It's not every day we have a chance to make the world a healthier place—but here, it’s our way of life. Idealistic? Maybe. Deeply pragmatic? Always. Real Chemistry is a global health innovation company that has carved out its space at the intersection between healthcare, marketing and communications, tech, and the people at the heart of it all. It’s with a great sense of purpose that we work together with brave health and wellness companies to create and inspire healthier, happier, and longer lives. It’s our passion. And if you’re still reading, we’re guessing it might be yours too. We are looking to add to our alchemic mix of more than 2,000 talented professionals. At Real Chemistry, we don’t just wish the world was healthier. We leverage tech, data and creativity to make it so. You in?

Job Summary:
Real Chemistry is looking for a Manager, Executive Thought Leadership and Social Media to join our growing team! This role is part of our EMEA Executive Thought Leadership and Social Media team, which partners with C-suite and senior-level executives across the healthcare ecosystem to elevate their digital presence and influence.

This is a hybrid role, based in any of our UK offices – including London, Manchester or Edinburgh.

What you’ll do:
Write

compelling, engaging and fresh social media content – both long-form and short-form - as well as work with creative teams, including designers and copywriters, to develop exceptional content for healthcare and pharmaceutical executives customised for social platforms and ad campaigns
Execute

on different executive voices and best practices on LinkedIn, leveraging proactivity and understanding of platform
Research and share

best practices for executives on social media, including X/Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn, keeping internal teams and clients in the loop on new content trends and activities
Brainstorm , conceptualise and present new social media and digital programmes/plans for corporate communications clients
Measure

client social performance through native tools, identifying a clear narrative from the numbers and generating insightful recommendations
Support

day-to-day social media executive accounts, including community management and channel audits, as part of an integrated team including earned media and corporate reputation
Cultivate

and maintain in-depth knowledge and understanding of social media platforms and trends to guide account teams and help Real Chemistry continue to be a leader in the space; contribute as a thought leader on social landscape, best practices, and cultural happenings across platforms

This position is a perfect fit for you if:
Our Company values –

Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always

and

Accountability with an “I”

– really speak to you.
You are adaptable, resilient, and comfortable with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritisation skills and a desire to dive into the data.
You are a highly organised self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

What you should have:
3-5 years of experience in social media content strategy, within a marketing or communications agency setting, with a strong focus on biotech, pharmaceutical, or healthcare clients
Proven experience developing and executing social media and thought leadership strategies for senior-level executives
Demonstrated fluency in social media platforms, tools, and trends—both personally and professionally
Understanding of ABPI regulations governing social media within regulated industries like biotech and pharma in the UK
Exceptional attention to detail, with a track record of delivering high-quality work on time and within budget
Highly organised, able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate ideas into compelling digital content; creativity is a must
Understanding of SEO principles and how they influence content performance across social media platforms
Effective collaborator with experience working cross-functionally with internal teams and external stakeholders

Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, including a primary office location near in Moorgate, 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, dental insurance, and pension contributions. Other perks include health and wellness reimbursements, happy hours, and free healthy snacks to keep you running all day long. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at:

http://www.realchemistry.com/ .
*Notice: Real Chemistry and its affiliates' names are being misused by scammers through messaging services, fake websites, and apps. Do not share personal or financial information or make payments to any unverified sources claiming to be connected to Real Chemistry. We are working to stop these unauthorized activities and protect our community. Read more

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