Social Media and Digital Content Coordinator (Part-Time)

Job title: Social Media and Digital Content Coordinator (Part-Time)

Location: London, UK (Hybrid)

Reports to: Head of Culture (UK), with close collaboration with the CEO (US)  

Contract: Part-time (2–3 days per week initially)

Hours and salary: 2-3 days a week, (24 hours). Salary £35,000 pro-rated          

About Locksmith Animation 

Locksmith Animation is an independent, global animation studio developing and producing high-quality features, series, and shorts for audiences of all ages. Based in London and Los Angeles, Locksmith brings together a team of accomplished industry leaders and world-class creative talent in a filmmaker led studio. The studio tells contemporary stories that make people laugh, think, and feel.

The role 

Locksmith Animation is seeking a creative and proactive Social Media and Digital Content Coordinator to own the day-to-day execution of our social media presence and support our wider digital brand output.

Social media is the core focus of this role. You will be responsible for planning, creating, and publishing content that builds awareness of our films and series, strengthens Locksmith’s brand in the digital space, and supports marketing campaigns by creating excitement and urgency around key moments.

The role also supports website updates and ensures brand consistency across key digital and presentation materials.

Key responsibilities 

Social media (primary focus)

• Own the day-to-day execution of Locksmith Animation’s social media channels
• Plan, schedule, and publish content using a clear content calendar
• Create social-first content including posts, stories, reels, and short-form video
• Develop behind-the-scenes, talent-led, and studio culture content
• Support film and series campaigns to build awareness, momentum, and urgency
• Monitor performance and engagement, using insights to refine content and improve results

Content creation 

• Write clear, engaging social captions aligned with brand voice
• Repurpose existing assets into social-native formats
• Edit short-form video for social platforms
• Capture occasional photography or video at studio events
• Ensure content aligns with brand guidelines

Website and digital content 

• Update and maintain the Locksmith Animation website with new content, imagery, and video
• Publish campaign-related updates and announcements
• Ensure website content remains current and aligned with social messaging
• Support larger website updates in collaboration with internal and external partners

Brand and presentation support 

• Support the creation and upkeep of company presentation templates
• Edit and polish presentations to ensure visual consistency
• Assist with studio materials such as event invitations and seasonal communications
• Support studio gifting and holiday card projects as needed

About you 

• 2–4 years’ experience in social media, content, or digital roles
• Strong understanding of what drives engagement and growth on social platforms
• Confident creating short-form, social-first content
• Comfortable with tools such as Canva and basic Adobe or video editing software
• Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented

Why join Locksmith Animation 

• Opportunity to shape a leading animation studio’s digital presence
• Creative autonomy within a focused role
• Exposure to film and series campaigns
• Room to grow as the studio evolves

LSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer who agrees not to discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, colour, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.

In accordance with Home Office guidance, successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK work prior to interview. We have assessed this role, and it does not meet criteria to sponsor a successful candidate under the Skilled Worker route. Therefore, the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the right to without Locksmith’s sponsorship.

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