Social Media Content Creator & Community Manager

New York, USA (On-site)

$85K/yr – $104K/yrMid Level7+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Kate Spade New York’s social media strategy and execution, leading content creation, community engagement, and cross‑functional campaigns.

  • Plan, curate, and schedule daily posts across IG and TikTok to align with campaigns
  • Must-have: compelling content creation and video editing skills for IG Reels, TikTok, and Stories
  • Standout: lead collaboration with PR, Influencer Marketing, and Creative teams on launches and partnerships

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Plan, curate, and schedule daily posts across all platforms with a focus on Instagram and TikTok
  • Manage day-to-day social listening across social platforms including engaging daily with the ksny online community in a meaningful way - seeking out conversations outside of the ksny owned platforms to tap into culture and be perceived as relevant by Gen Z
  • Create weekly and monthly editorial content calendars working in advance to align with main marketing messages and storytelling initiatives
  • Collaborate with the PR, Influencer Marketing teams and greater marketing team on branding initiatives, establish and execute strategic social strategies and campaigns for new launches, events, and brand partnerships
  • Stay ahead of key industry trends, competitive insights and emerging social and digital platforms and best practices. Constantly explore and evaluate new social platforms, tools, services and vendors and provide recommendations
  • Work with the Senior Director to manage and track the social media budget for agency fees, and publishing and analytics tools
  • Must possess compelling content creation abilities and video editing skills to produce social content for the following platforms, with emphasis on video content: IG stories, IG Reels, TikToks, Pins etc.
  • Align with creative to facilitate social-specific asset requests through collaboration with the ksny internal team, content creators, and influencers
  • Conceptualize and lead the implementation of compelling content and programs across various social platforms that engages and communicates effectively with our audiences
  • Own weekly, monthly, and ad hoc social reporting in partnership with our listening platform partner
  • Utilize information in future marketing decisions, allowing data to influence planning
  • Analyze effective benchmarks for measuring performance and impact of social media efforts in order to determine campaign effectiveness through relevant monitoring tools

Requirements

  • Must be consumer-obsessed and have a passion for building community
  • Must be creative and be able to demonstrate content creation skills and develop thumb-stopping and needle moving social content
  • Agility is key for being successful in this role as the consumer is constantly demanding new things, trends are always changing and the business needs keep evolving over time
  • Must have a deep understanding of social media analytics and understand how to use social data and insights to drive the greater social strategy and impact the business in the short and long term
  • Must have your finger on the pulse of all trends in the social space that are relevant to the brand and Gen Z consumers

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • 7-9 years of relevant working experience

Benefits

  • Here are some of the benefits that we offer: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401 (K), Paid Paternity and Maternity leave, Commuter Benefits, Disability insurance and Tuition assistance. Please click here for a complete list of U.S Corporate Compensation & Benefits.
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kate spade new york

since our launch in 1993 with six essential handbags, we’ve always stood for optimistic femininity. today we’re a global life and style house filled with handbags, of course. also clothes, shoes, jewelry, home décor, tech accessories and so many other things that you use every day. we value thoughtful details. we think a layer of polished ease looks (and feels) so chic. and to us, modern, sophisticated colors make a personal style statement all their own. it’s these founding principles that define our unique style. we like that our style is synonymous with joy. kate spade new york is part of the tapestry house of brands.

Founded in 1993
New York, New York, USA
4K employees (542 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.7M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$171.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
39.5%
Direct
52%
Referral
4.1%
Social
3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~4K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
235 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
14 years
Median Tenure
6.2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

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