Nobody panic, but The Bournemouth Tab is recruiting a Social Media Editor to join the team

Wannabe influencer? Chronically online? Needing a creative outlet?

Well, then look for further, as we’re expanding our team at The Bournemouth Tab, and recruiting a Social Media Editor!

This is a dream role for anyone who wants to get into the world of social media or content creation.

What will I be doing?

You will be responsible for The Bournemouth Tab’s digital brand and for expanding student reach, meaning you’ll be heading our social media platforms across Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter as well as working with the TikTok Editor to brainstorm creative content.

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We want someone who can make memes that are relevant to Bournemouth students, someone who loves social media, and someone who wants to grow a brand.

You’ll be tasked with advertising new articles, posting daily content on our stories, sharing memes, growing our audience, and keeping up follower engagement.

As Social Media Editor, you will also support the editorial team by keeping an eye out for Bournemouth-related content and by keeping your ear to the ground for the latest news and campus gossip. You won’t be required to edit articles, but you’re welcome to write articles, if you wish.

Look at our Instagram for ideas on the sort of content you’ll be making.

Why should I join The Tab?

The Tab is a nationwide student news site, spanning almost 30 UK universities with over 9 million monthly readers.

Here at The Bournemouth Tab, we aim to be first on the case to cover breaking news at Bournemouth Uni and other local unis.

We are a hub of student life, writing about everything, from serious issues court cases to more light-hearted pieces.

The Social Media Editor role is ideal for anyone with a flair for internet humour and relatable content.

No experience is required, so for those looking to go into journalism, marketing, media, and more, this is a great opportunity to pad out your CV.

Regardless, any role at The Tab is a fun way to get right to the centre of student life.

You’ll also get the chance to join HQ at events in London, write for the national site, and be part of UK-wide competitions.

Tab alumni have also gone on to work for some huge companies such as the BBC, Vogue, and The Telegraph.

So, how do I apply?

You can apply to be The Bournemouth Tab’s Social Media Editor by filling in the application form below.

Applications close on 17th February at 23:59, and if you have any questions don’t hesitate to contact the team via Instagram.

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