Social Media Manager

Renton, WA

$95K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the social media engine for Seahawks channels, coordinating storytelling across platforms, managing a small team, and turning KPI insights into content improvements that raise engagement and reach for both domestic and international accounts.

  • Own cross-channel content execution, KPI tracking, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to hit growth and engagement targets.
  • Coordinate with international partners and agencies to ensure consistent creative and strategy across Seahawks Canada, Seahawks Deutsch, and Seahawks AUNZ.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day social programming on Seahawks owned social platforms
  • Play a key role in curation of the Seahawks Instagram feed, ensuring cohesion of visual look across IG Stories and in-feed content
  • Ensure all social content adheres to the guidelines and communication policies related to each respective brand and specific platform
  • Generate content ideas to entertain, inform and drive engagement across a wide variety of social media accounts related to the Seahawks brand and First & Goal Inc. throughout the calendar year
  • Manage multiple direct reports, including ensuring all deadlines are met and appropriate feedback is relayed in a timely manner
  • Oversee the part time International Content Coordinator and manage agency relationship for Seahawks international accounts, including Seahawks Canada, Seahawks Deutsch and Seahawks AUNZ. Also provides support and content strategy recommendations for agencies
  • Monitor and track social media KPIs, providing reports to leadership as well as using findings to continuously improve overall performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders from multiple departments within the organization to achieve key business objectives

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a professional social media role
  • Strong eye for social-friendly content, with ability to understand what will perform well
  • Understanding of the game of football
  • Above average fluency in social media platforms, including emerging platforms, as well as their analytics
  • Basic photo and video editing experience (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work well under tight deadlines and thrive in the 24/7 NFL news cycle, handling multiple tasks at once with great attention to detail
  • Thrive in a team setting where working and interacting with others is essential for content creation
  • Must be able to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, early mornings and holidays as needed

Preferred

  • Interest and experience in the sports and entertainment industry is a plus

Benefits

  • We offer excellent benefits, please view here: https://www.seahawks.com/about/employment/benefits