Specialist, Social Media and Community

Lake Forest, IL (Hybrid)

$66K/yr – $91K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 5 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and drive social media operations and community engagement, shaping brand voice, content planning, and cross-functional collaboration to monitor, analyze, and optimize consumer conversations and creator programs.

  • Own daily social listening, engagement, and response quality
  • Lead cross-functional partnerships with Brand, Content, Media, eCommerce, and Consumer Care
  • Translate performance and conversation themes into actionable recommendations

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Monitors comments, direct messages, mentions, and tagged content daily and responds in brand voice using approved standards.
  • Routes care questions, complaints, and product issues to Consumer Care; tracks resolution and promptly escalates interactions involving safety, quality, legal, regulatory, or reputational risk.
  • Identifies proactive engagement opportunities that build community and advocacy, while maintaining and improving response templates and community playbooks.
  • Maintains the integrated Hefty and Reynolds organic social calendar and coordinates assets, copy, approvals, links, and product information with Brand, Content, and agency partners.
  • Schedules, publishes, and quality-checks content for copy, links, accessibility, claims, and timing; maintains accurate records of published, changed, delayed, and canceled content.
  • Listening, Reporting & Testing: Maintains listening queries and surfaces relevant conversation, sentiment, trend, and competitor changes.
  • Prepares weekly, monthly, and campaign reporting; validates data and translates performance and conversation themes into practical recommendations.
  • Recommends and executes approved tests on timing, format, copy, and engagement, documenting results, implications, and next steps in a learning log.
  • Shares consumer signals and emerging issues with business partners.
  • UGC, Creators & Social Commerce: Identifies strong user-generated content, advocates, and emerging creators; manages permission and rights processes and tracks status.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

Preferred

  • 2+ years of experience in social media, community management, content marketing, or a related field.
  • Hands-on experience publishing and managing brand social content.
  • Experience using a social media management platform for publishing, engagement, listening, and analytics.
  • Strong writing skills with the ability to adapt brand voice by platform and audience.
  • Working knowledge of FTC endorsement guidelines and platform community policies.
  • Ability to use AI tools to draft, summarize, and analyze within company guidelines.
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, and quality-control skills.
  • Sound judgment related to escalation, consumer care, and brand risk.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
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Reynolds Consumer Products LLC

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Reynolds Consumer Products, headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, provides quality household essentials and world-class brands. Our namesake Reynolds® products include the iconic Reynolds Wrap® aluminum foil, Reynolds Kitchens® parchment paper, plastic wrap, oven bags, and slow cooker liners. The Hefty® brand is known for strong, dependable waste bags, slider bags, plates, and cups. Our products are available in the U.S. and internationally, including the Alcan® and Diamond® brands, which are leaders in their markets. For more information on our company and brands, go to http://www.ReynoldsConsumerProducts.com, http://www.Hefty.com, and http://www.ReynoldsKitchens.com.

Founded in 2011
Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
2.6K employees (154 in marketing)
49% recommend to a friend
63% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$66K/yr – $91K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Social Media median pay in the United States

$78K/yr

Most pay falls between $65K and $100K. Based on 4,336 salaries.

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Funding

Total Funding
$700M
Last Raise
$700M
Post IPO Debt, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $700M

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.7K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27%
Direct
54.6%
Referral
8.6%
Social
8.3%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~2.6K
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Specialist, Social Media and Community

Reynolds Consumer Products LLC · Lake Forest, IL · Hybrid