Marketing & Social Media Executive

This is a remote position - you do not have to be based in the UK to apply, we actively encourage applications from outside the UK.

About us

We’re Wirex and we’re not like anyone else. Why? Because we always do things our way, before anyone else does them – like creating the first ever debit card that lets you pay with crypto, making it easier for ordinary people to access DeFi-powered savings and setting up the world’s first cryptocurrency rewards scheme.

Our vision is a world in which everyone can enjoy the benefits of digital currency – everything from the power to send money around the world near-instantly without breaking the bank to buying, storing and exchanging 130+ top tokens on a secure, easy-to-use platform at some of the best rates in the industry.

We must be doing something right, because more than 5.5 million people across 130 countries are helping to change the world by using Wirex.

Are you part of the digital money movement? Do you want to change the way people think about money, forever? If your skills fit our vision and you want to join a company that’s really going places.

Overall role purpose

You’re always scrolling through Twitter, comfortable with short form video and you like to create conversations. The Marketing & Social Media Exec will help build and amplify Wirex’s social media presence with engaging content creation as well as support in delivering cross-channel marketing campaigns. Collaboration is key in this role!

Main responsibilities of the role

• 35% Social Media Content Creation & Execution: Create and manage an engaging, relevant and influential social media content calendar – video/memes/images – right down to the accompanying copy.
• 35% Campaign Coordination & Execution: Help coordinate and deliver an activity plan based on the global marketing strategy working with various stakeholders within and outside the business.
• 15% Insights & Trends: Have your finger on the pulse of all things crypto/finance to form fresh propositions and stay ahead of the curve, creating conversations in real-time on Twitter.
• 15% Reporting & Optimising: Analysis of performance and campaigns including social media, product launches etc to help grow and optimise.

Experience/skills required

• Degree in Marketing or equivalent.
• Excellent knowledge of the crypto industry.
• 1-2 years in similar role.
• Ability to create ‘social-first’ copy, short form video content and images.
• Experience building organic growth on social media platforms likeTwitter, TikTok, Instagram - a huge plus!
• Obsessed with all things crypto and finance.
• Excellent understanding of social media marketing and best practices.
• Highly creative, self-motivated and driven to achieve goals.
• Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced environments.
• A critical thinker- ability to operate independently and flexibly.

Benefits

• 27 days holiday & Bank Holidays
• Paid time off on day of service anniversary each year
• Paid time off on the day of your Birthday each year
• Private Medical Insurance
• Paid Charity Day
• Pension
• Flexible and remote working
• Central London office working location available if desired/required
• Annual Training Allowance
• Annual Performance Bonus Pay
• Extensive opportunity to grow your career and professional development at an innovative FinTech
• Companywide and team social events