Social Lead, Sports & Lifestyle

USA (On-site)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead social media strategy and execution for hi5.agency’s LA sports culture clients.

  • Must-have: Experience with Athlete Culture Required
  • Standout: 3+ years in sports / lifestyle creative + social media advertising
  • Standout: Experience managing social accounts for global brands

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Be immersed in relevant sports cultures and subcultures in Los Angeles, identifying trends and people shaping the industry both online and IRL
  • Execute social media campaigns with minimal oversight, including publishing, asset management, community engagement, and tracking re-share opportunities
  • Show up to internal and external calls with a POV on what works best for social, jumping in with thoughtful recommendations and a helpful attitude
  • Be knowledgeable of social platform best practices, new platform features or changes, and digital trends as it relates to our projects or client’s needs
  • Manage social accounts, ensuring that concepts, copy, and creative imagery are aligned with the overarching strategic approach and authentically resonate with audiences
  • Partner with clients directly on the ground and occasionally over the weekend to support social activations during local LA events
  • Provide analytics reports to extrapolate insights and key learnings that can pivot creative strategies/concepts in real-time
  • Collaborate with Strategy, Creative, and Production Leads to ensure deliverables are presented on time and are aligned with client expectations
  • Continually look for ways to push hi5.agency forward, improving our work output and processes
  • Promote a culture of innovation and collaboration while adhering to agency process

Requirements

  • Experience with Athlete Culture Required
  • 3+ years in sports / lifestyle creative + social media advertising or equal time on a Strategy/Social team with proven success on global campaigns and building communities
  • Analytical skills and research experience
  • Receive constructive criticism with grace and implement change proactively
  • Strong presentation skills, with a background in public speaking and/or presenting
  • Experience managing social accounts for global brands
  • Experience with publishing and content management tools
  • Exceptional written communication skills with flawless spelling and grammar
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment driven to produce world-class results
  • In possession of an ego-free personality that can work with a highly motivated team to get shit done
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      hi5.agency

      hi5.agency is a born + raised Los Angeles Creative Agency at the intersection of experience and culture. Offering award winning services across Strategy, Creative, Production, Social + Analytics and Experiential.

      Founded in 2016
      Pasadena, California, USA
      47 employees (26 in marketing)

      Traffic Signals

      Monthly Visitors
      1.7K
      Traffic Source Mix
      Search
      28.2%
      Direct
      48%
      Referral
      6%
      Social
      16.4%
      Paid
      1.3%

      Headcount Trend

      Current headcount: ~47

      Marketing Team

      Marketing Team Size
      13 (28% of company)
      Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
      1