Social Media Manager (CHI)

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $75K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

A social media lead will own day-to-day management of clients’ platforms and influencer partnerships, coordinating with PR and content teams to execute cross-channel campaigns and stay ahead of trends.

  • Direct daily management of client social channels and influencer initiatives
  • Collaborate with PR, Visual Content, and Digital Managing Director on campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • A Social Media Manager with bread & Butter is a digital whiz kid, go-getter, and many-hat wearer who is ready to roll up your sleeves and get to work.
  • A Social Media Manager is responsible for managing the online platforms of clients and influencer programming on a daily basis.
  • The Social Media Manager will serve as representative of the company and works in tandem with the PR team, working with the Visual Content Manager and Digital Managing Director.

Requirements

  • BA/BS degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 3-5 years relevant experience in social media management and influencer marketing preferably with agency vs. in-house Appreciates the art of telling the client story through influencer partnerships and key messaging
  • A passion for building and cultivating relationships with influencers in the digital space, ranging from Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, YouTube and blog content creators
  • Extensive knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, YouTube and other relevant social media networks.
  • Experience with launching social campaigns for hotels, restaurants, food personalities and/or CPG food and beverage brands.
  • Background in creative development, social media analytics tools, and campaign analysis.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing and handling multiple projects.
  • Ability to peer and self-edit writing quickly, turning around social media posts in real time.
  • Ability to identify strategic and creative social media collaborations, takeovers and promotions for brands and lead through steps to execute.
  • Help develop and strategize creative influencer partnerships and alliances that keep clients ahead of the curve.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off
  • Paid sick/personal time
  • Birthday off (because who wants to work on their special day!)
  • Endless summer Fridays (half-days year 'round baby)
  • Flexible, hybrid schedule
  • Work remotely from any b&B city
  • Medical and dental + dependents
  • Extended benefits (vision, life, disability, EAP)
  • Generous maternity and family planning leave
  • Holiday week in December
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bread & Butter

bread & Butter is a full-service digital marketing, public relations, social media and creative agency with a fondness for all things food, drink and travel. We are a collaborative group of dreamers and do-ers. And we are the people in your neighborhood. We combine intimate local knowledge with an extensive national network to craft clever and multidisciplinary communications campaigns tailored to your unique needs. We only partner with inventive businesses that continually challenge us to think big, but act small.

Founded in 2007
Los Angeles, California, USA
486 employees (58 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
4.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
30.9%
Direct
49.7%
Referral
6.9%
Social
11%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~489

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
41 (8% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1