Social Media Manager

Appleton, WI (Unknown)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years exp

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own Fleet Farm’s social presence by developing and executing strategy, managing the content calendar, and leading influencer partnerships across major platforms while aligning with marketing campaigns and customer engagement goals.

  • Oversee content calendars, briefs, and cross-team collaboration
  • Analyze performance data to optimize organic and paid social efforts

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute Fleet Farm's social media strategy in support of marketing campaigns, seasonal promotions, and business objectives.
  • Build and manage the social media content calendar across multiple platforms.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage product launches, promotions, seasonal events, lifestyle content, and emerging trends.
  • Recommend new content strategies, publishing cadence, and platform opportunities that grow engagement and brand awareness.
  • Write creative briefs that define campaign objectives, messaging, audiences, and success metrics.
  • Partner with Creative and Video Production teams to develop compelling social content.
  • Review and approve content to ensure alignment with brand standards and campaign objectives.
  • Manage projects from concept through publication to ensure timely execution.
  • Schedule, publish, and optimize content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms using Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite, and platform-native tools.
  • Optimize posting cadence using audience insights and performance data.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
  • 2–4 years of experience managing social media for a consumer-facing brand, retailer, lifestyle brand, or marketing agency.
  • Experience with social media management platforms such as Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Sprinklr, Buffer, or similar tools.
  • Experience using Meta Business Suite and social advertising platforms.
  • Strong understanding of social media trends, platform algorithms, content strategy, and audience engagement.
  • Experience developing content calendars and writing creative briefs.
  • Excellent communication, organization, project management, and analytical skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in retail, outdoor, sporting goods, farm & ranch, lifestyle, or consumer brands.
  • Experience with influencer marketing or creator partnerships.
  • Experience collaborating with creative teams, photographers, and video production.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered marketing tools and emerging social media technologies.
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Fleet Farm

Fleet Farm is a growing company and we are always on the lookout for talented Team Members.Fleet Farm is a value-based retailer of lifestyle merchandise that has been proudly serving farm, ranch and suburban customers in the Upper Midwest since 1955. Our stores offer a wide assortment of goods anchored by five key categories: farm/pet supplies, hunting/fishing products, auto parts, home improvement/home living goods and outdoor/work apparel. Our average store size is approximately 200,000 total square feet. Most locations include automotive service, a convenience store or gas station and a car wash. It’s safe to say, we’ve got something for everyone.After 70 years in business, Fleet Farm continues to grow, while offering the kind of friendly knowledgeable customer service you won’t find anywhere else. We remain committed to our founding values of honesty, integrity, hard work, service and loyalty. Visit jobs.fleetfarm.com to learn more about our exciting career opportunities.

Founded in 1955
Appleton, Wisconsin, USA
2.6K employees (118 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
3.3M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$110.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.1%
Direct
51.3%
Referral
3.7%
Social
1.2%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
107 (4% of company)
Median Career Experience
11 years
Median Tenure
4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

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