Social media managers communicate with organisations’ customers and clients through social media channels.
Social Media Strategist Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Social Media Strategist to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Our paid ad campaigns on our social channels quarterly and yearly;
- Administer all company social media accounts ensuring up-to-date content;
- Collaborate with Marketing and Product development teams to create social ‘buzz’ regarding new product launches;
- Stay up-to-date with new digital technologies and social media best practices;
- Facilitate client-company communication (respond to queries, get reviews and organize chats and Q&A sessions);
- Monitor user engagement and suggest content optimization;
- Liaise with writers and designers to ensure content is informative and engaging;
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on web traffic and ROI;
- Design social media strategies, both paid and organic, to achieve marketing targets;
- Communicate with industry professionals via social media to create a strong network;
- Working with a team of writers, video editors, and designers to produce creative for organic and paid campaigns;
- Training staff on brand voice and best practices, to level up our entire team’s social media skillset;
- Executing A/B testing plans to optimize campaigns and inspire more people to deepen their engagement with the movement;
- Creating and maintaining social media marketing plan and strategy for an apparel brand + other lifestyle clients;
- Coming up with creative strategies for growing and maintaining our audience of over 1 million social media followers.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in a service industry as a Social Media Strategist;
- Be able to effectively manage resources such as projects, budgets, and leadership expectations;
- Excellent vendor-facing and internal communication skills;
- Proficient in G Suite and Microsoft Office;
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field;
- Have solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking;
- Feed off and into a passionate creative team with a high energy level and have an “above and beyond” mentality to get the job done;
- Excellent multitasking skills;
- Understanding of web traffic metrics;
- Experience in photography or videography desirable;
- Excellent writing and communication skills; spelling and grammar snobs are encouraged to apply;
- 3-5 years experience leading social media strategies for a nonprofit, business, political candidate, or similar;
- Basic understanding of graphic design tools or video editing highly desirable;
- Technical skills, including knowledge of HTML, CSS, etc. (preferred);
- Ability to learn new skills quickly.