Social & PR Manager

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

$55K/yr – $60K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social content, influencer programs, and earned-media storytelling for client brands at an agency level.

  • Own social content development and publishing across multiple client programs.
  • Must-have: 1–2+ years in social media or integrated communications.
  • Standout: Experience with influencer programs and PR foundations for earned media.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop organic social content and concepts for several key platforms across clients
  • Manage content calendars and able to keep close attention to details for any scheduling changes
  • Schedule and publish across platforms
  • Lead community management across key clients including development of response guides and strategies
  • Proactively and reactively engage in the communities, following approved response guides and strategies
  • Ability to research and vet influencers that align to brand strategy
  • Develop and execute influencer and creator partnerships
  • Monitor trends, conversations, and platform innovations to keep brands relevant
  • Apply social listening and performance data to inform strategy and optimization
  • Identify real-time opportunities to engage in culture and conversation

Requirements

  • 1 –2+ years of experience in social media or integrated communications
  • Strong understanding of today’s social landscape, platforms and content trends
  • Strong experience with influencer/creator programs
  • Familiarity with earned media strategy
  • Familiarity with content publishing tools, social listening tools, analytics and reporting frameworks
  • Familiarity with design tools such as Canva
  • Familiarity with social video editing software such as CapCut
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • A collaborative mindset and curiosity for culture, media, and storytelling

Preferred

  • Experience working in an agency environment
  • Paid social knowledge or exposure
  • Passion for emerging platforms, creators and digital culture

Benefits

  • C-K offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision for employees and dependents including domestic partners; disability; 401(k) company match and profit sharing; and paid time off including parental leave.
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Cramer-Krasselt

Cramer-Krasselt is one of the largest independent agencies in the US with nearly $50 million revenue, with more than 80% of that revenue coming from digital and social. We’re more than integrated. We’re totally interconnected to optimize and synergize every marketing effort for maximum engagement and impact.With a mission to Make Friends, Not Ads®, C-K has built a reputation for changing perceptions and behaviors. It’s how we helped Porsche achieve more than a dozen years of record-breaking sales and how Corona beer got to be one of the top imports.We provide strategic branding, social, creative, digital, analytics, media strategy and investment, e-commerce, programmatic UX, influencer management and more. C-K.com.

Chicago, Illinois, USA
293 employees (100 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.3%
Direct
51%
Referral
6%
Social
12.3%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~293

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
64 (22% of company)