Senior Social Media and Communications Manager

Plano, TX (On-site)

$45K/yr – $55K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the social, influencer, and PR campaigns for clients and translate strategy into hands-on social programs.

  • Lead social, influencer, and PR campaigns for assigned clients
  • Must-have: 5+ years hands-on experience implementing social media, PR and influencer strategies
  • Standout: Experience across agency/in-house with measurable success and strong analytics

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall strategy around Social, Influencer, and Public Relations campaigns for assigned clients
  • As needed, secure influencers and traditional journalists for specific client campaigns.
  • Develop social strategy, content themes, and content calendar for both organic and paid social
  • Create social playbooks that define our social strategy, content strategy, channel strategy, and creative approach per platform
  • Create, execute and manage social media marketing plans that tightly align with the client marketing calendar
  • Produce timely and engaging content optimized for the client’s platforms and audiences
  • Test various social media tactics strategies to optimize for higher performance
  • Keep current with advanced knowledge of industry trends for the agency
  • Review data/metrics to optimize the performance

Requirements

  • 5+ years hands-on experience implementing social media, PR and influencer strategies for an agency or in-house with a brand
  • Verifiable examples of social media marketing, public relations and influencer expertise and successes
  • Deep knowledge and understanding of all relevant social media channels including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and other emerging technologies
  • Strong content creation and copywriting skills, and an instinct for stories that will make people take notice
  • Experience with social analytics tools and social listening tools such as Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Brandwatch, etc. to understand performance to continually improve and optimize
  • Passion for social media marketing with demonstrable experience setting and achieving KPIs related to social channels
  • Restaurant, hotel, tourism, and spirits experience is a plus, but not required
  • Works well in fast-paced, collaborative, and multi-discipline environments
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • A big fan of metrics, scaling, pivoting, and optimizing
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Gourmet Marketing LLC

Gourmet Marketing is an award-winning agency made up of creative and analytical minds from all over the globe. Our team takes on each day with a steadfastness to engage, educate, and inspire.We bring the unconventional to the table each day to build, reinvent, and revolutionize our worldwide clients' storylines.

Founded in 2009
New York, New York, USA
35 employees (8 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
9.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.9%
Direct
49.4%
Referral
6.9%
Social
6.6%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~36

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (17% of company)