Hire Social Media Virtual Assistant in the UK
Social Media Virtual Assistant Service In The UK To Hire Part-Time Remote Worker That Handles Writing, Content Creation, Posting, Scheduling, Commenting, Inbox Replies, Moderation And Audience Engagement On Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter (x)
RemoteDraft’s Social Media Virtual Assistant service provides fully-managed Social Media Virtual Assistants in the UK who can be hired, part-time, by individuals, businesses, content creators, companies, organisations and professionals to handle various tasks such as writing, content creation, posting, scheduling, commenting, inbox replies, moderation and audience engagement on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and Twitter (X), among others.
The objective of our Social Media Virtual Assistants is to help you maintain an active presence, gain visibility, and grow your audience across top social media platforms.
Below are categories and tasks tasks that RemoteDraft’s Social Media Virtual Assistants in the UK can typically handle for you:
Key Responsibilities of Our Social Media Virtual Assistants
1. Content Strategy & Research
Develop and maintain a monthly content plan based on brand goals, competitor analysis, audience preferences, and trend research (including hashtags, formats, and voice tone).
2. Content Creation & Publishing
Create/write engaging captions, design simple graphics (using tools like Canva), and schedule posts across selected platforms using tools like Meta Business Suite or Buffer.
3. Audience Engagement
Respond to comments and direct messages within agreed limits and nurture interaction to keep the brand community active and responsive.
4. Performance Monitoring & Escalation Support
Track key performance metrics (likes, reach, shares, comments, etc.) and submit monthly reports. Flag sensitive or urgent messages for your direct action when necessary.
5. Continuous Optimization
Offer basic recommendations to improve content effectiveness based on performance data and emerging trends.
If you need broader support that goes beyond social media, you may check out our Virtual Administrative Assistant service, Virtual PA service, our Virtual Executive Assistant service in the UK or even our Short-Let, Serviced Accommodation and Airbnb Co-Host Virtual Assistant service.
Plans And Pricing for RemoteDraft's Social Media Virtual Assistant Service
Element Plan
£150 £99/Month
Workload & Output Expectations:
- Max Number Of Platforms Managed: 1
- Max Posts Per Month: ≈ 2
- Number Of Engagement Sessions ≈ 4
RemoteDraft’s Element Social Media Virtual Assistant service plan covers a maximum of 1 social media platform, around 2 posts in a month, and about 4 engagement check-in sessions a month for comments and messages, with each session capped at 15 minutes.
The following features apply:
see more
- Your assistant is matched to you, learns your voice and content plan, and uses these preferences to make posts on your behalf with little or no daily intervention from you, allowing you focus your time on more productive tasks.
- Turnaround time for handling tasks, particularly drafting and posting or scheduling posts from you is usually within 5-7 business days. If you need faster handling of your tasks, please go for a higher plan that matches your desired turn-around time.
- Comments and messages are handled during check-in sessions. Your assistant logs in and clears everything pending (in increments of 15 minutes per session).
- At the end of every month, we send you a summary of the activities on your accounts so you can have an idea of what is happening.
Base Plan
£250 £150/Month
Workload & Output Expectations:
- Max Number Of Platforms Managed: 1
- Max Posts Per Month: ≈ 3
- Number Of Engagement Sessions ≈ 7
RemoteDraft’s Base Social Media Virtual Assistant service plan covers a maximum of 1 social media platform, around 3 posts in a month and about 7 engagement check-in sessions a month for comments and messages, with each session capped at 15 minutes.
The following features apply:
see more
- Your assistant is matched to you, learns your voice and content plan, and uses these preferences to make posts on your behalf with little or no daily intervention from you, allowing you focus your time on more productive tasks.
- Turnaround time for handling tasks, particularly drafting and posting or scheduling posts from you is usually within 3-5 business days. If you need faster handling of your tasks, please go for a higher plan that matches your desired turn-around time.
- Comments and messages are handled during check-in sessions. Your assistant logs in and clears everything pending (in increments of 15 minutes per session).
- At the end of every month, we send you a summary of the activities on your accounts so you can have an idea of what is happening.
Foundation Plan
£350 £250/Month
Workload & Output Expectations:
- Max Number Of Platforms Managed: 2
- Max Posts Per Month: ≈ 5
- Number Of Engagement Sessions ≈ 9
RemoteDraft’s Foundation Social Media Virtual Assistant service plan covers a maximum of 2 social media platforms (if available), around 5 posts in a month, and about 9 engagement check-in sessions a month for comments and messages, with each session capped at 15 minutes.
The following features apply:
see more
- Your assistant is matched to you, learns your voice and content plan, and uses these preferences to make posts on your behalf with little or no daily intervention from you, allowing you focus your time on more productive tasks.
- Turnaround time for handling tasks, particularly drafting and posting or scheduling posts from you is usually within 3-4 business days. If you need faster handling of your tasks, please go for a higher plan that matches your desired turn-around time.
- Comments and messages are handled during check-in sessions. Your assistant logs in and clears everything pending (in increments of 15 minutes per session).
- At the end of every month, we send you a summary of the activities on your accounts so you can have an idea of what is happening.
Build Plan
£600 £500/Month
Workload & Output Expectations:
- Max Number Of Platforms Managed: 3
- Max Posts Per Month: ≈ 12
- Number Of Engagement Sessions ≈ 16
RemoteDraft’s Build Social Media Virtual Assistant service plan covers a maximum of 3 social media platforms (if available), around 12 posts in a month, and about 16 engagement check-in sessions a month for comments and messages with each capped at 15 minutes.
The following features apply:
see more
- Your assistant is matched to you, learns your voice and content plan, and uses these preferences to make posts on your behalf with little or no daily intervention from you, allowing you focus your time on more productive tasks.
- Turnaround time for handling tasks, particularly drafting and posting or scheduling posts from you, can be between 2-3 business days. If you need faster handling of your tasks, please go for a higher plan that matches your desired turn-around time.
- Comments and messages are handled during check-in sessions. Your assistant logs in and clears everything pending (in increments of 15 minutes per session).
- At the end of every month, we send you a summary of the activities on your accounts so you can have an idea of what is happening.
Core Plan
£1200 £998/Month
Workload & Output Expectations:
- Max Number Of Platforms Managed: 4
- Max Posts Per Month: ≈ 20
- Number Of Engagement Sessions ≈ 35
RemoteDraft’s Core Social Media Virtual Assistant service plan covers a maximum of 4 social media platforms (if available), around 20 posts in a month, and about 35 engagement check-in sessions a month for comments and messages with each capped at 15 minutes.
The following features apply:
see more
- Your assistant is matched to you, learns your voice and content plan, and uses these preferences to make posts on your behalf with little or no daily intervention from you, allowing you focus your time on more productive tasks.
- Turnaround time for handling tasks, particularly drafting and posting or scheduling posts from you can be between 1-2 business days. If you need faster handling of your tasks, please go for a higher plan that matches your desired turn-around time.
- Comments and messages are handled during check-in sessions. Your assistant logs in and clears everything pending (in increments of 15 minutes per session).
- At the end of every month, we send you a summary of the activities on your accounts so you can have an idea of what is happening.
How to Request a Social Media Virtual Assistant
Ready to get started with placing an order for a Social Media Virtual Assistant who’d work remotely to support you in the UK?
1. Look through the plans above and select the one that best matches your needs and budget.
2. On the checkout page, fill in your information, including full name, phone number, email address, physical address and apply any code you may have.
3. Use the Order Notes section to provide any additional information that may be necessary.
4. Click on the checkbox field to confirm that you have read and agreed to our Terms and Conditions. You are also expected to read and agree to our Privacy Policy before proceeding.
5. Select the payment method you wish to use from the list available, which may include debit/credit cards, Apply Pay, Google Pay, bank transfer and others.
6. Complete your payment following the instructions that appear.
Once we confirm your payment, we proceed to match you with a pre-vetted assistant from our team, which usually happens within 3-5 business days after payment confirmation.
Have any questions?
If you have questions not covered in our Frequently Asked Questions section, please get in touch before placing your order.
All plans are governed by our standard Cancellation and Refund Policy (see Terms and Conditions).
Advantages and Benefits of Hiring RemoteDraft's Social Media Virtual Assistant
The advantages and benefits of hiring a RemoteDraft Social Media Virtual Assistant are numerous, and here are the top reasons UK-based businesses and creators choose RemoteDraft.
No Payroll, No HR Headaches, Just Results
When you hire a Social Media Virtual Assistant through RemoteDraft, you are not hiring a freelancer or adding someone to your internal payroll. You are contracting with us, a remote staffing agency that provides fully managed virtual talent for service delivery.
Think of it like hiring an agency to run your content calendar and community engagement for you. You are hiring RemoteDraft to handle these tasks. No employment complications, just professional service delivery. This is a service contract where you purchase support, not an individual worker. We assign someone to handle your tasks, but they remain our responsibility, not yours.
Therefore, you do not have to handle or worry about registering as an employer, payroll taxes, statutory pay, employment rights compliance or any of the other obligations that come with directly employing staff.
Note: For specific tax and compliance questions related to your business, we recommend consulting with your accountant or tax advisor.
Consistent Presence Without the In-House Cost
A Social Media Virtual Assistant keeps your content calendar and engagement running consistently, without the cost of hiring a full-time social media manager.
Flexible Plans for Different Workloads
RemoteDraft offers different Social Media Virtual Assistant plans to fit different needs, from Lite for a light, single-platform presence up to Pro for daily, multi-platform management.
No Infrastructure Required, Zero Overhead Costs
You do not need to worry about office space, computers or software licences, unless you specifically need your assistant to use a paid tool on your own account.
Dedicated Support for You
Our support team stays involved, not just during onboarding but throughout your engagement, to keep collaboration and performance smooth.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Hiring A Social Media Virtual Assistant from RemoteDraft
A Social Media Virtual Assistant is a skilled remote staff or independent employee provided by RemoteDraft who manages content planning, publishing, engagement and basic reporting across your chosen social media platforms. They work remotely but integrate into your existing tools and brand guidelines to provide dependable, ongoing support.
Yes, your assistant will need appropriate access to the platforms and scheduling tools you use. We can discuss the safest way to set this up, including limited or admin-level access depending on the platform, during onboarding.
This depends on your chosen plan and how much time each platform and posting frequency requires. We will confirm what is realistic during onboarding and let you know if your goals call for a higher plan.
You will be assigned a vetted assistant, referred to as a Remote Draft, with a space, based on the role you select. This assistant works with you directly, while we handle backend management, support and payroll. This means you are not their employer and do not have to deal with payroll, taxes or HR compliance. We employ the Remote Draft and assign them to support your work. You simply engage and pay RemoteDraft (without a space) as your service provider, a contractor delivering fully managed virtual staffing services.
Not directly. Our managed service model removes the need for you to be involved in the hiring process. We handle sourcing, vetting and assigning the most suitable assistant based on the responsibilities you have indicated.
If you experience performance issues, we can reassign you a different assistant. Let us know through the appropriate section of your dashboard so we can assess the situation and take action.
Our assistants are matched to the responsibilities described here. If your needs go beyond this list, get in touch before placing your order so we can confirm fit or point you to a more suitable plan.
Refunds are handled in accordance with our Cancellation & Refund Policy as outlined in our Terms and Conditions. You are expected to read and agree to it before placing an order.