Social Media Specialist $45,000-$74,250/annually

Hinckley, MN (On-site)

$45K/yr – $74K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

Job Summary

Own Grand Casino’s social presence and content program, driving engagement, crisis support, and cross-department collaboration for live events and promotions.

  • Oversee social pages and live event content creation
  • Must-have: solid familiarity with major platforms and social tools
  • Standout: real-time content production during events

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage Grand Casino social pages and profiles, including social monitoring outside traditional work hours.
  • Build and execute our social media strategy through research, benchmarking, messaging, and audience identification.
  • Write, develop, and strategize online content production and scheduling.
  • Generate, edit, publish, and share content that drives and maximizes daily positive engagement.
  • Assist with crisis management and communications by working closely with necessary departments (risk, security, public relations, etc.).
  • Build meaningful connections and encourage loyalty through proper dialogue and messaging.
  • Moderate user-generated content and messages in accordance with company and community policies.
  • Create and implement a social media marketing plan and content calendar.
  • Collaborate with other departments to manage company reputation, coordinate promotions, and increase consumer reach.
  • Track and analyze analytics reports to gain insight into traffic, demographics, and effectiveness; utilize this information to positively affect future outcomes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, general education degree (GED, or ability to pass basic skills assessment.)
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.
  • Two (2) years of experience supporting or contributing to social media, digital marketing, or content creation efforts preferred.
  • Foundational knowledge of major social media platforms (Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn) and their business applications required.
  • Exposure to social media tools (e.g., Sprout Social or similar), content creation platforms (e.g., Canva, Adobe), or marketing systems preferred.
  • Basic understanding of social media metrics (engagement, reach, impressions) with the ability to learn how to interpret performance and optimize content.
  • Demonstrated creativity, communication skills, and ability to contribute to content planning and campaign execution.
  • Strong creative writing and persuasive communication skills
  • Must be able to secure a license from the Gaming Regulatory Authority (GRA).
  • Responsible for following all relevant Detailed Gaming Regulations (DGR’s).

Preferred

  • Two (2) years of experience supporting or contributing to social media, digital marketing, or content creation efforts preferred.
  • Exposure to social media tools (e.g., Sprout Social or similar), content creation platforms (e.g., Canva, Adobe), or marketing systems preferred.
  • Basic understanding of social media metrics (engagement, reach, impressions) with the ability to learn how to interpret performance and optimize content.
  • Demonstrated creativity, communication skills, and ability to contribute to content planning and campaign execution.

Benefits

  • - We have a fun, energetic personality and are adventurous, creative, and open- minded.
  • - We strive to lead through our seven (7) values in all that we do. (Wisdom, Love, Respect, Truth, Humility, Bravery, and Honesty)
  • - Our foundation of Servant Leadership is a philosophy that embodies and fosters empowerment, decision-making, and engagement across all levels of the organization.
  • - We are a career accelerator, which means developing our Associates is one of our main priorities.
  • - We provide a space for Associates and others to bring who they are to work and impart a sense of purpose.
  • - A variety of competitively priced health benefits and supplemental insurances, parental leave, 401k, tuition reimbursement, birthday, and anniversary gifts.
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Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures (MLCV) was created by the tribal government of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe to manage the business affairs of the Band. We are committed to advancing our vision of building a sound economic future for generations to come. Today, our businesses are a thriving economic force in East Central Minnesota and beyond.

Founded in 1991
Onamia, Minnesota, USA
147 employees (23 in marketing)

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$45K/yr – $74K/yr

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Social Media Specialist $45,000-$74,250/annually

Mille Lacs Corporate Ventures · Hinckley, MN · On-site