About THG
We’re a fast-moving, global technology group that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. We’re home to a portfolio of leading brands and sites including Myprotein, ESPA, LOOKFANTASTIC, and Cult Beauty, all of which are powered by our fully integrated digital commerce ecosystem, THG Ingenuity.
We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry.
Job Title: Paid Social Executive
Reporting to: Paid Social Manager
Company: THG Nutrition
Location: THG HQ (WA15 0AF) Office based 5 days per week
About THG Nutrition & Wellness:
THG Nutrition & Wellness is home to some of the best loved and most trusted names in wellbeing and nutrition, including Myprotein, the world's largest online sports nutrition brand, its family of brands, Myvegan, Myvitamins and MP Activewear.
We want to be the world's most empowering health movement, championing everyone to live healthier, more active lives. Our brands and people exist to break boundaries, to power and empower those who want more. We break conventions, we’re a force for good, and we keep it real. These are the values that drive us through every day.
Why be a Paid Social Executive at THG?
At THG, being a Paid Social Executive means gaining unmatched exposure to global digital marketing strategies across multiple platforms. You'll work with a dynamic team, drive key campaigns, and help shape the growth of a rapidly expanding channel. Our environment offers opportunities for career development, with a clear progression path and extensive learning resources. You’ll also be part of a culture that champions innovation and gives you the freedom to test new ideas, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals eager to make a tangible impact.
As a Paid Social Executive, you’ll:
- Manage global paid social accounts across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Pinterest and Reddit.
- Support the oversight of paid search accounts on Google and YouTube, collaborating with specialists for optimal results.
- Monitor and analyse campaign performance against key KPIs, identifying opportunities for optimisation and growth.
- Propose and implement new tests to expand reach and effectiveness, while recommending areas for increased investment.
- Work with internal teams to refine customer journeys and ensure advert messaging aligns with brand strategy.
- Contribute to budget management, reporting to stakeholders weekly and monthly.
What skills and experience do I need for this role?
- 1-2 years of experience in Paid Social or online paid marketing is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms and reporting tools like Google Analytics.
- Excellent communication skills for delivering insights and recommendations to diverse stakeholders.
- High attention to detail with proficient data analysis and interpretation skills.
- Ability to thrive under pressure, prioritise a varied workload, and meet tight deadlines.
- A proactive mindset with a "can-do" attitude, adapting to shifting priorities.
- Capability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
- Interest in the health and fitness industry is a plus.
What’s in it for me?
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Develop your expertise through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our in-house CBT therapist.
- Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
We are an equal opportunities employer.
We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive, and strongly encourage all candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply.
Please email [email protected] if you require any additional support or need to make any adjustments to our recruitment process. You don’t need to disclose your disability or condition, you just need to let us know what support you need or changes you need to make. If you’re not sure, we can work with you to explore the available options.
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THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
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What We Do
THG (www.thg.com) is a vertically integrated, digital-first consumer brands group, retailing its own brands predominantly in beauty and nutrition, plus third-party brands, via its proprietary, end-to-end, e-commerce technology, infrastructure and brand-building platform (THG Ingenuity) to an online and global customer base.
