Social Media Executive

Rowcroft Hospice, Ella's Gardens, Avenue Road, Torquay, TQ2 5LS
Contract Type: Full Time - Permanent
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Working Hours: 37.5
Job Category: Marketing and Communications
21/09/2025 - 21 days remaining

Introduction

37.5 hours per week
£30,000 per annum
Permanent

Are you passionate about the power of social media to inform, inspire, and connect? Are you always on the lookout for the next great story, reel, or trending sound? If so, this could be your dream role. 

We’re looking for a creative and confident content creator to join our Marketing and Communications Team as a Social Media Executive – a brand-new role with the scope to make a real difference.

What you’ll bring

We’re looking for a creative social media professional with 2+ years’ experience to join us as the voice of Rowcroft across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube. You'll create engaging, scroll-stopping content, capture real-time moments, and use insights to shape strategy — helping us grow our community and highlight the impact of our work.

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Lives and breathes social media, with a strong understanding of how each platform works
  • Has experience running paid campaigns in Meta Ads Manager
  • Is a natural storyteller and can craft compelling content
  • Can juggle competing priorities with confidence and clarity
  • Enjoys working both independently and as part of a values-led team 

What’s in it for you?

We work together with passion and pride in an environment where people are caring, considerate, inclusive and welcoming. You’ll be encouraged to experiment, bring ideas to the table and be bold in your creativity. The full workload can at times be tough. We don’t shy away from that. But you’ll see clearly the importance and impact of your work and feel recognised and part of something remarkable. 

Ready to apply?
Please include in your application your full work history and a personal statement that demonstrates your passion for social media and shows how you meet the Person Specification — with examples. 

Working at Rowcroft Hospice

Rowcroft Hospice is an independent charity that provides comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,500 patients and their loved ones across South Devon each year. Our vision is to make every day the best day possible for people living with life-limiting illnesses in our community. 

Take a look here to find out what our team says about working at Rowcroft and the employee benefits on offer. 

For more information

Please see below to download the Job Description and Person Specification for this role.

For an informal chat about the role, please contact Simon Roger Key, Digital Marketing Manager, at keys@rowcrofthospice.org.uk

  

Closing date:            11:59pm Sunday 21 September at 23:59

 

Interview date:        Week commencing 29 September



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Overview

Number of Positions
1

Contract Type
Full Time - Permanent

Working Hours
37.5

Salary
£30,000 per annum

Job Category
Marketing and Communications

Location
Rowcroft Hospice, Ella's Gardens, Avenue Road, Torquay

Reference
rowcroftcareers/TP/109/151