Social Media Strategist, B&H Creators

New York City, NY

$72K/yr – $90K/yrSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own scalable social programming and audience growth across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Threads, X, and emerging channels.

  • Own social strategy and content programming that drives audience growth and engagement across multiple platforms.
  • Build and maintain a unified content calendar and recurring franchises tied to events, podcasts, and creator activations.
  • Turn platform data into actionable recommendations and measurable business insights for leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the social media strategy across all B&H Creators platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Threads, X, and emerging channels.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive content calendar that aligns with events, podcasts, creator partnerships, sponsorships, educational programming, and marketing initiatives.
  • Build recurring content franchises and programming that drive audience growth, engagement, and retention.
  • Analyze platform performance, audience behavior, and content trends to make informed programming decisions.
  • Create monthly and quarterly reports that translate analytics into actionable recommendations and measurable business insights.
  • Establish KPIs, benchmarks, and success metrics across all social platforms.
  • Develop platform-specific content strategies that maximize reach, engagement, and community growth.
  • Write, manage, and optimize the B&H Creators newsletter, with a focus on audience growth, engagement, and click-through performance.
  • Oversee publishing schedules and ensure consistency in voice, quality, and brand standards.
  • Develop social media playbooks and best practices for content optimization.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience managing social media strategy for a brand, publisher, media company, agency, or creator-focused organization.
  • Proven experience growing large social audiences through strategic programming, editorial planning, and content development.
  • Deep understanding of platform algorithms, audience development, and content optimization.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
  • Experience creating executive-level reporting and presenting campaign performance.
  • Extensive experience with YouTube Analytics, Instagram Insights, TikTok Analytics, and other native reporting platforms.
  • Strong editorial judgment and excellent instincts for audience-first content.
  • Exceptional project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Experience developing content calendars and long-term programming strategies.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in the creator economy, digital media, photography, filmmaking, or technology industries.
  • Strong knowledge of professional photography, filmmaking, livestreaming, and creator gear sold by B&H.
  • Experience supporting live events, conferences, trade shows, or creator activations.
  • Experience working with creators, influencers, or brand ambassadors.
  • Experience managing podcasts or long-form video programming.
  • Knowledge of SEO, YouTube optimization, and content discoverability.
  • Experience using social media scheduling, publishing, and analytics platforms such as Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Later, Buffer, or similar tools.
  • Basic photography, videography, and Adobe Creative Cloud experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • medical benefits
  • a 401K plan
  • employee discounts
  • opportunities to grow within a high-energy, low-attitude environment.
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B&H Photo Video

B&H is proud to have been named by Forbes as one of America's Best Mid-Size Employers in 2018.View a list of our open jobs at www.bhphoto.com/careers.B&H is world renowned as the place to be for all your photo, video, pro audio and digital imaging needs. In 50 years of existence, B&H has established itself as both a Super Store located in the heart of New York City as well as an on-line resource that caters to photo and video enthusiasts -- professional and amateur alike. Long known as "The Professional Source", consumers worldwide look to B&H for knowledgeable guidance when purchasing cameras and related accessories. Why do our clients like to do business with B&H? Our award-winning customer service department, our sales staff's product knowledge, the largest, most extensive inventory in the industry (more than 300,000 items), our user-friendly website, rapid order fulfillment and prompt delivery are just a few of the reasons.B&H offers competitive salaries, medical benefits, a 401K plan, employee discounts, and equally important, an opportunity to grow within a high-energy company that continues to grow by leaps and bounds.

Founded in 1973
New York, New York, USA
2.2K employees (599 in marketing)