Outdoor/Hunting Industry Social Media Specialist

Indiana, PA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

Top 1% of applicants do these two things.

The other 99% submit and hope. You're about to do something different.

Job Summary

Drive outdoor-focused social media strategies and client management across major platforms to grow brand presence and ROI.

  • Own end-to-end social content plans, campaigns, and community management.
  • Must-have: Social media management and advertising experience.
  • Standout: Deep hunting/outdoor experience and ability to align with client voice.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Create, curate, and manage engaging content (text, images, video) tailored to the outdoor and hunting audience.
  • Monitor and respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their brand voice, goals, and target audience.
  • Analyze social media metrics and generate reports to measure the success of campaigns and strategies.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging social media platforms.
  • Plan, develop, and execute targeted advertising campaigns on social media platforms.
  • Create compelling ad copy and visuals that resonate with the outdoor and hunting community.
  • Monitor and adjust campaigns to maximize ROI and achieve client objectives.
  • Generate detailed reports on campaign performance and provide actionable insights for improvement.

Requirements

  • Social media management experience
  • Social media advertising experience
  • A bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, marketing, digital marketing or a related field. Or be prepared to show us why none of that matters and you’re our guy or girl.
  • Deep and authentic hunting and outdoor experience
  • Daily social media user on multiple platforms
  • Deep understanding of the nuances of established and emerging social platforms and tools and how to leverage them in diverse scenarios
  • Deep understanding of social metrics, data and the how to determine ROI
  • Superb organizational and project management skills to support the day-to-day task of managing multiple social media accounts with content flowing in from multiple sources
  • Superb communications and writing skills to support community management and daily interactions on social with consumers
  • Understanding of the business calendar and how new product launches, sales cycles and sales seasons dictate social content and strategy
  • The ability to listen - our clients have a variety of challenges, business goals and KPIs and it’s our job to navigate those and win

Preferred

  • Bonus skills: Content production experience, Photography, Videography, Photo and Video editing
Gray Loon Marketing Group logo

Gray Loon Marketing Group

WHO WE AREWe’re a team of creative problem solvers who have helped brands connect to their audience with engaging and powerful tools for 30 years. WHAT WE DOWe specialize in serving brands in the healthcare, manufacturing, and outdoor industries with a full range of marketing solutions. Our services include branding, websites, e-commerce, content creation, social media, influencer marketing, email, SMS, and digital advertising.HOW WE DO ITWe help our partners redefine their goals and achieve soaring results. Our process is simple and effective.Strategize - Let’s work together to define your goals and the best way to reach them. Collaborate - We work together in small teams of in-house experts, including strategists, designers, content creators, programmers and other specialists to produce effective, goal-oriented products.Analyze - The show isn’t over on launch day. We continually analyze metrics, evaluate results based on goals, and adapt to meet changing markets and technologies.WHERE YOU’LL FIND USThe Gray Loon office is headquartered in Evansville, IN, but our team works in all corners of the U.S. Our Outdoors team often attends major industry events like SHOT Show in Las Vegas. We can always be reached on our website. LET'S CONNECTGet to know us at grayloon.com.

Founded in 1994
Evansville, Indiana, USA
32 employees (14 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
635
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$176
Traffic Source Mix
Search
68.7%
Direct
17%
Referral
4.9%
Social
8.2%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~32

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
9 (28% of company)