Job Description

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.
Social Media Manager
Requisition ID:  10851
Posting Start Date:  08/04/2026

Function

 

As the Elia Social Media Manager, you are responsible for developing and implementing social media strategies that support the company's mission and objectives. You manage and strengthen Elia's online presence via effective content creation, community engagement and reputation management. You work closely with various internal teams, including Employer Branding, Communications and Sustainability, to ensure that Elia's social media initiatives are aligned with its overarching business strategies.

 

What’s in it for you?

 

  • Developing and implementing a strategic social media plan that increases brand awareness and contributes to the achievement of business objectives, including Elia's corporate storylines and Employer Brand;
  • Identifying target groups and adapting content to align with the diverse range of stakeholders with which we communicate;
  • Managing and monitoring the company's social media channels, including Facebook, X, Instagram, LinkedIn and other relevant platforms;
  • Staying up-to-date with platform updates and trends and then adjusting strategies accordingly;
  • Engaging in conversation management by following up on and responding to comments, messages and mentions;
  • Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyses to measure the success of social media campaigns;
  • Regularly reporting on social media performance, highlighting successes and recommending improvements;
  • Planning and executing social media campaigns in order to strengthen the Employer Brand;
  • Working with cross-functional teams to align social media efforts with broader initiatives;
  • Engaging in crisis management to minimise potential reputational risks.

Your Profile

 

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in marketing, communication, digital media or a related field;
  • Demonstrable experience (a minimum of three years) in a similar role, preferably in the energy sector or a related industry;
  • In-depth knowledge of various social media platforms, including best practices for content creation, community management and analytics;
  • Excellent communication skills and a creative eye for developing engaging social media content, including content creation and storytelling;
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting, to measure and improve social media performance;
  • A proven track record in social media advertising to achieve objectives;
  • Community management skills to encourage engagement and interaction;
  • The ability to conduct effective crisis management and conflict resolution to minimise reputational risks.

Offer

 

As the Elia Social Media Manager, you will be given the opportunity to play an essential role in promoting the mission and vision of a leading player in the energy industry while simultaneously continuing to develop your social media and digital marketing skills.

 

Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results. 
Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance. 
Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment). 
Social fund: Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs. 
Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement. 
Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill. 
Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget. 
Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price. 

Location

 

Boulevard de l'Empereur 20, 1000 Brussels

Homeworking policy

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

  • A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.
  • Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.
  • Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.
  • A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!
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