Building successful marketing campaigns takes careful planning, development, and a strong social media strategist who can reach the target audience. K1 Speed is seeking a skilled social media strategist to help us build social media campaigns that capture prospects’ attention and engage existing customers.
Responsibilities
● Produces, edits, and proofs digital content according to a content schedule.
● Create and curate engaging content for various social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, TikTok, Twitch, and Reddit according to a content schedule.
● Suggest and monitor KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) using existing tools to gauge Social Media Platforms success.
● Oversees and contributes to results reporting and presentations.
● Recognizes areas for opportunities; gathers insights and brainstorms action plans to capitalize on opportunities.
● Develops comprehensive social media influencer and reputation strategies for individual brands and corporate messaging.
● Actively monitors and engages in all brands’ online communities, including monitoring social media channels, social media groups, review channels, and responding/engaging with customers and employees as needed.
● Closely monitor social media channels for trends, customer feedback, and industry news.
● Collaborates with a variety of key internal and external stakeholders in a matrix environment.
● Develops social media influencer campaigns to encourage engagement in real-time.
● Performs other related duties and projects as required by management.
Skills and qualifications
● Understanding of web traffic metrics/analytics
● Strong verbal and written communication skills
● Experience creating and scheduling content calendars
● Short form writing experience is necessary within social content context
● Extensive knowledge of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
● Excellent time management skills and customer-service oriented attitude
● Excellent attention to detail is a must
● Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly
● Self-starter; takes initiative; excellent time management skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
● Experience using social publishing tools (Sprout Social, Social Studio, Plannable)
Preferred qualifications
● 3-4 years’ experience working as a social media strategist or manager
● A bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree in marketing or a related field
● Hands-on experience using social media to build brand awareness
● Ability to identify target audiences’ preferences and produce tailored content
K1 Speed Irvine, California, USA Office
18500 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, California, United States, 92612 0546
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