Social Media Lead

The following content displays a map of the jobs location - Gordonstoun Job Reference schooltalent/TP/33488/2751 Number of Positions: 1 Contract Type: Full Time Permanent 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility with working hours in essential. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: Gordonstoun Closing Date: 24/08/2026 Department: Marketing Region / Division: Job Role: Operational/Professional Services The Role Are you a creative, organised and digitally savvy communicator with a passion for Social Media and storytelling?Gordonstoun is seeking an enthusiastic Social Media Lead to join our Marketing & Communications team, and bring our distinctive educational experience to life online. As the custodian of Gordonstoun’s social media presence, you will manage multiple channels, create engaging content, build relationships with students and staff, and ensure social media communications reflect our brand values and reputation.This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the voice of one of the world’s most recognised schools, sharing compelling stories from a vibrant and unique community. Reporting to the Head of Marketing & Communications, the Social Media Lead will be responsible for the day-to-day management, planning and delivery of content across Gordonstoun’s social media channels. You will work collaboratively with colleagues, students and external partners to develop engaging content that showcases school life, celebrates achievements and strengthens our brand presence across key audiences. Gordonstoun is a 7-days-a-week boarding school so flexibility is crucial in this role. Hours will vary and there will be weekend work required. This is an immersive role. What we can offer: Meals provided during term rime Access to excellent sporting and recreational facilities A supportive and collaborative working environment The chance to work within one of the world’s most respected educational institutions On-campus accommodation may be available for the first six months of employment A full UK Driving Licence is essential for this role. If you are interested in the role, please complete an application form via our careers page. Gordonstoun is one of the UK’s top independent schools for boarding and day pupils aged 4 ½ to 18.Gordonstoun has been the world leader in character education for over 80 years and was the birthplace of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. At Gordonstoun, we believe that a broader curriculum broadens not only minds but opportunities too.It is a belief that’s served both us and our students well for over 80 years and that has made Gordonstoun the world leader in character education. Our curriculum, which is unrivaled in breadth, helps every child to achieve their full potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr