Copy of Marketing Specialist

College Station, TX (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelSalaried Ft

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social media for a student housing brand with multi-channel content, events, and community storytelling.

  • Own cross-channel content strategy and calendar for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and more.
  • Must-have: strong photo/video editing and comfort on camera with residents.
  • Standout: event planning leadership and on-site content at resident events.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Marketing Director to build a cohesive strategy across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and more
  • Creating and scheduling all social media posts on a content calendar.
  • Actively engage with our audience in comment sections and DMs to build relationships and brand loyalty
  • Track, analyze, and report on performance metrics for all platforms
  • Capture and edit high-quality photo and video content that showcases our communities and residents using photo, live video, stories, graphics, polls, etc.
  • Write fun, authentic captions that drive engagement and reflect our brand voice
  • Collaborate with other departments to tell great stories and promote events
  • Maintain and organize our growing digital asset library
  • Stay ahead of social media trends, especially on TikTok and Instagram
  • Identify content we can remix, respond to, or share with our audience
  • Regularly pitch fresh ideas for content and campaigns
  • Plan and execute creative giveaways, scavenger hunts, pop-ups, and other interactive campaigns
  • Build partnerships with local businesses for co-branded promotions that align with our values
  • Create and manage a fun, on-brand resident event calendar
  • Lead pre-event creative planning sessions
  • Develop Event Operations Plans including budgets, layouts, staffing, and post-event recaps/surveys
  • Attend and capture content at all Barracks events and social activations

Requirements

  • Strong photo and video editing skills (Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, Canva, etc.)
  • Comfortable being on camera and approaching residents for interviews or photos
  • Obsessed with growing Instagram and TikTok in meaningful, measurable ways
  • Passionate about student life, community building, and great storytelling
  • Highly organized, with strong time management and communication skills
  • Willing and excited to attend all resident events (typically in the early evening on weekdays)

Preferred

  • Have experience working in property management, student housing, or hospitality
  • Have a graphic design background or experience creating branded marketing materials

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick, Parental & more...
  • 13 Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) - up to 4% match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Plans Offered
  • Company Paid - Basic Life, Long Term Disability & Short Term Disability Plans
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The Arena Group

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The Arena Group Holdings, Inc (NYSE American: AREN) is a brand, data and IP company that builds, acquires and scales high-performing digital assets. We combine technology, storytelling and entrepreneurship to create deep content verticals that engage passionate audiences across sports & leisure, lifestyle and finance. Through our portfolio of owned and operated brands including Parade, TheStreet, Men’s Journal, Athlon Sports, ShopHQ and the Adventure Network (Surfer, Powder, Bike Magazine and more), we deliver trusted content and meaningful experiences to millions of users each month. Visit us at thearenagroup.net to learn more.

Founded in 2016
New York, New York, USA
249 employees (110 in marketing)
32% recommend to a friend

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
91.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
24.1%
Direct
60.7%
Referral
11.7%
Social
2.6%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~249

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
100 (40% of company)

Funding

Total Funding
$170.7M
Last Raise
$11.3M
Post IPO Equity, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Mar 2023
    Post IPO Equity • $11.3M
  • Feb 2022
    Post IPO Equity • $30M
  • Jun 2021
    Post IPO Equity • $20M

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