Owned & Earned Media Lead (Open To Remote)

Plano, TX (Remote)

$75K/yr – $120K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and optimize social and narrative content across organic, earned, and partner channels to move campaigns, product stories, and customer moments into relevant conversations.

  • Growth-facing social: own channel narratives, publish copy, and adapt campaigns for LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and new channels.
  • Content engine: plan and edit blog posts, website pages, interviews, customer stories, and product storytelling with tech-to-clear narrative translation.
  • Amplification & PR: draft shared messaging for launches, package success stories for external use, and coordinate with partners and influencers for coverage.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • OWN Organic Social Strategy, Execution & Optimization (35%)
  • Own organic social presence across LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and emerging channels.
  • Translate campaign strategies and business priorities into channel-appropriate social narratives and content plans.
  • Write and publish high-quality social copy, micro-stories, captions, and posts for campaigns, products, employees, and customer stories.
  • Identify engagement opportunities, community conversations, and relevant industry trends to inform ongoing content strategy.
  • Partner with Growth Marketing on scheduling, workflows, and content readiness (Growth Marketing owns calendars and tooling).
  • Establish and maintain social listening practices, community response guidelines, and escalation paths for time-sensitive issues.
  • Continuously evaluate performance and refine content approaches to improve engagement quality and relevance.

Owned Media Content (Blog, Website, Whitepaper, Webinar & Storytelling) (25%)

  • Own the planning, writing, and editing of blog posts, website landing pages, interviews, customer stories, recaps, and product storytelling.
  • Partner with subject-matter experts to translate technical or complex topics into clear, engaging narratives.
  • Ensure all written content meets brand standards for tone, accuracy, and clarity.
  • Support amplification of blog content across social, email, and earned channels.
  • Collaborate with SEO and Digital Marketing teams to ensure content quality, accessibility, metadata accuracy, and ongoing content hygiene.

Earned Media, PR & Partner Amplification (20%)

  • Support PR and communications initiatives by drafting messaging, shareable social posts, content briefs, and amplification assets tied to news, launches, and thought leadership.
  • Package customer success stories, product highlights, and event moments for external sharing and partner use including user-generated content.
  • Collaborate with industry partners, associations, distributors, and influencers to amplify approved stories and announcements.
  • Maintain alignment with messaging frameworks and positioning developed by Campaign Strategy & Marketing Communications.
  • Follow established approval workflows, disclosure requirements, and measurement expectations for earned amplification.
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Simpson Strong-Tie

A leader in structural systems research and technology, Simpson Strong-Tie is one of the world's largest suppliers of structural building products.Simpson Strong-Tie is committed to providing exceptional products and services to its customers, including engineering and field support, product testing and training. To find out about new job opportunities visit: www.strongtie.com/talentnetwork

Founded in 1956
Pleasanton, California, USA
2.7K employees (64 in marketing)