Junior Social Media Manager

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Company Description

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Social Media Manager
Location: Manchester (Hybrid)
Department: Communications - Transport
Reports to: Director of Communications, Transport
Contract: Full-time

About the Role

We're looking for a Junior Social Media Manager (m/f/d) to join our Transport communications team and help drive our presence across social channels. Based in Manchester, with flexible hybrid working options, this is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of key social media activities while developing your skills in a supportive, international environment.

You'll be hands-on in managing the company's social media channels, supporting selected leaders with their social presence, contributing to our employee advocacy programme, and helping shape the content for global campaigns. You'll work closely with colleagues not just in Europe, but across the globe, in a fast-paced and purpose-driven sector.

This is a role for someone who enjoys both coordination and execution - planning, creating, and delivering engaging content, and working with a distributed team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the company's social media channels
• Create and publish compelling, professional content
• Support selected leaders with their professional presence on LinkedIn
• Help activate an employee advocacy programme to extend our social reach
• Contribute to global campaigns in collaboration with colleagues worldwide
• Support with tactical social media input as part of tender communications
• Monitor performance and suggest improvements based on analytics
• Work closely with a team based in Copenhagen, the UK, and beyond

What We're Looking For

• Native or fluent English speaker, with strong writing and editing skills (additional German language skills would be very beneficial)
• First experience managing or supporting social media for an organisation (internship or junior-level role)
• Skilled at creating professional, audience-focused content for platforms like LinkedIn
• Comfortable working across cultures and time zones
• Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks
• Experience in international or distributed teams is a strong plus
• Interest or background in infrastructure, engineering, or transport sectors is a bonus

What We Offer

• A junior-level role with space to grow and take on responsibility
• A supportive and collaborative team environment (with colleagues in Germany, Denmark, and the UK)
• The chance to contribute to high-impact campaigns and purpose-driven communications
• Flexible hybrid work setup
• Contribution to company pension scheme and occupational disability insurance

Ready to join us?

Please submit your application with your up-to-date CV. We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll's supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.

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Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation-owned people company, founded in Denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. Ramboll in the United Kingdom and Ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. In 2024, Ramboll was included in the Sunday Times' list of Best Places to Work.

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Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. As a company, Ramboll recognises the importance of having a good work/life balance, both in terms of individual well-being and its positive impact with respect to the engagement and retention of our employees. We aim to support all employees to achieve a work/life balance which enables them to work in a supported manner while having the time to achieve personal aspects of their life outside of work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us at job.advert.accessibility@ramboll.com with such requests.