Are you passionate about the ever-changing world of social media? Are you known for your ability to be equal parts, strategic thinker and clever content creator? If so, this may be the perfect place for you to flourish. The fun and talented team at Gunn|Jerkens is seeking a Social Media Manager who thrives on making an impact and has their sights set on limitless growth. You’re a well-balanced mix of creative and analytical with a constant curiosity for the latest digital trends. You’ll be an integral part of our growing digital media team, leading social strategies and content creation for multiple clients while contributing to the overall success of big and small marketing efforts. Gunn|Jerkens is a full-service brand and digital agency based in Long Beach, CA, with clients throughout the U.S.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and help implement monthly and quarterly social media marketing plans supporting clients’ overall goals.
- Develop organic and paid social media content strategies for a range of clients.
- Create editorial content calendars for the agency and clients.
- Lead content creation efforts (in conjunction with creative, copy, and account teams) for both organic and paid social efforts to ensure alignment with client brands and creative campaigns.
- Act as Community Manager for multiple clients’ social accounts, with support from the Social Media Coordinator.
- Continuously conduct online research into related industry and competitor activity.
- Strategically optimize social accounts to increase the visibility of social content.
- Collaborate with the Lead Social Strategist on optimization opportunities for paid campaigns across multiple social channels.
- Develop methods for tracking and optimizing campaign performance and for preparing ad-hoc reports.
- Lead and implement creative + copy ad refreshes, utilizing data, research, and creative insights to formulate effective creative strategy.
- Analyze social data and metrics to continually refine and improve clients’ social strategy.
- Develop new ideas for social media promotions and engagement tactics.
- Assist with client presentations.
- Proactively seek social media opportunities for new and existing clients.
- Research emerging social media trends, tools, and changes.
- This role is a hybrid of content strategy and implementation, requiring closely working with and collaborating with the various teams at Gunn|Jerkens: creative, copy, video/animation, accounts, and digital media.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5+ years of experience
- Experienced and comfortable on all social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest and more.
- Experience with Meta Business Suite and ability to interpret reporting and optimize as necessary.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Analytics experience preferred
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational, time, and self-management skills
- Strong writing and editing skills.
- Strong sense of initiative and ability to work within tight timelines on multiple projects for a variety of clients.
Local Applicants Only
Equal Opportunity Employer
