Social Media & Content Executive

Townfields Saddlers LTD
Coventry CV5 9FE
£12.70 - £15.00 an hour - Part-time

Job details

Pay

  • £12.70 - £15.00 an hour

Job type

  • Part-time

Location

Coventry CV5 9FE

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Casual dress
  • On-site parking

Full job description

About Us

Townfields Saddlers Ltd is one of the UK’s leading equestrian and country retailers with over 60 years of heritage within the industry.

Based in Allesley, Coventry, we operate both a successful retail store and a growing ecommerce business, serving customers across the UK through townfields.com and our social media platforms.

We are now looking for a creative and ambitious individual to help take the Townfields social media presence to the next level.

The Role

We are looking for a creative, confident, and highly motivated Social Media & Content Executive to join the Townfields team on a part-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for somebody who is passionate about social media, content creation, and brand growth to take ownership of an established and growing digital presence within the equestrian industry.

With over 80,000 followers across our social media platforms, we are looking for somebody who can bring fresh ideas, creativity, energy, and confidence to continue building and evolving the Townfields brand online.

This is not simply a scheduling role — we want somebody who understands engaging content, current social media trends, short-form video, and how to create daily content that connects with our audience across Instagram, Facebook and TikTok.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable appearing on camera and confident creating engaging video content including reels, TikToks, stories, behind-the-scenes content, promotional campaigns, and product features.

This is a fully office-based role working from our Coventry head office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating daily content across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other social platforms
  • Producing engaging reels, TikToks, stories, promotional videos, and product-focused content
  • Planning and managing daily social media activity and campaigns
  • Helping grow audience engagement, reach, and brand awareness across all platforms
  • Appearing confidently within social media content and representing the Townfields brand online
  • Assisting with photography, video creation, editing, and behind-the-scenes content
  • Writing engaging captions, promotional copy, and social campaigns
  • Monitoring social media trends and adapting content to maximise engagement
  • Supporting product launches, seasonal campaigns, events, and promotional activity
  • Working closely with the ecommerce and marketing team to support continued business growth
  • Bringing fresh ideas and creative thinking to continue evolving the Townfields online presence

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and modern social media trends
  • Confident appearing on camera and presenting within video content
  • Experience creating reels, TikToks, stories, and short-form video content
  • Creative mindset with strong visual awareness and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and copywriting skills
  • Ability to work independently and proactively
  • Good organisational skills and time management
  • Passion for branding, content creation, and digital marketing
  • Equine knowledge or genuine interest in the equestrian industry is essential

Desirable Skills

  • Experience using Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express, or similar content creation tools
  • Photography or video editing experience
  • Experience managing business social media accounts
  • Understanding of ecommerce and online marketing
  • Basic knowledge of paid social advertising beneficial but not essential

Working Hours

  • Part-time, permanent position
  • 3 days per week
  • 25.5 hours per week
  • Flexible working days to be agreed at interview stage

Benefits

  • Staff discount
  • Company pension
  • Casual dress
  • Free on-site parking
  • Creative working environment

Application Information

Please apply with your CV and, where possible, examples of previous social media work, content creation, or links to accounts you have managed.

A short cover letter explaining why you are interested in the role is encouraged.

Work Location: In person — Allesley, Coventry

Pay: £12.70-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person