Sr Social Media Community Partner

Westwood, MA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level6+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

The role leads strategy and day-to-day execution of Citizens’ Colleague and Leadership Advocacy programs, advising leaders on social presence, especially LinkedIn, and coordinating cross-functional efforts. It emphasizes governance with Risk and Legal, measures success with KPIs, and partners with Corporate Communications on enterprise moments. The position also involves vendor relationships and informal coaching to ensure effective advocacy across leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the strategy and day‑to‑day execution of Citizens’ Colleague and Leadership Advocacy programs, ensuring alignment with brand, reputation, and enterprise priorities.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to Communications partners, business leaders, and senior stakeholders on advocacy and leadership presence on social media.
  • Lead cross‑functional initiatives by coordinating workflows across Communications, Risk, Legal, Marketing, and Technology partners to deliver integrated social programs.
  • Provide strategic guidance and hands‑on support to leaders to help them show up effectively and authentically on social platforms, particularly LinkedIn.
  • Execute and optimize advocacy programs, including content planning, platform configuration, performance analysis, and continuous improvement.
  • Define, track, and report on program KPIs, using insights and analytics to inform decisions and improve adoption, engagement, and impact.
  • Partner with Corporate Communications to support key enterprise moments such as earnings, leadership announcements, cultural initiatives, and reputation‑sensitive events.
  • Identify, test, and scale new formats, tools, and platform capabilities to enhance advocacy effectiveness and leader visibility.
  • Ensure advocacy programs operate within established governance, policy, and risk frameworks by partnering closely with Risk and Legal teams.
  • Support vendor and platform relationships, including social media management and advocacy tools, to ensure effective usage and optimization.

Requirements

  • 6–8 years of experience in social media, communications, or digital marketing, with ownership of complex, high‑visibility programs that support senior leadership and enterprise priorities.
  • Deep expertise in LinkedIn and social media best practices, particularly for leadership presence, advocacy, and executive communications.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate independently as a senior individual contributor with an elevated executive presence and strong influencing skills across functions.
  • Strong experience partnering directly with senior leaders and Communications teams, including advising on tone, positioning, and visibility in high‑stakes or reputation‑sensitive moments.
  • Proven ability to manage complex workflows, competing priorities, and time‑sensitive initiatives in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort using data and insights to guide optimization, decision‑making, and program evolution.
  • Experience with social media management and advocacy platforms such as Sprinklr, Hootsuite, or Sprout.
  • Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate clearly, confidently, and credibly with executive audiences.
  • Sound judgment, high attention to detail, and the ability to navigate ambiguity with professionalism and discretion.
  • Collaborative, proactive, and solution‑oriented working style.
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At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do. As one of the oldest and largest financial services firms in the United States with a history dating back to 1828, we’re committed to providing solutions and expertise that support our customers, clients, colleagues, and communities in what’s next on their own unique journey. Whether you’re considering banking with us or looking to work with us, you’ll find a customer-centric culture and a supportive, collaborative workforce at Citizens.You’re made ready and so are we. #MadeReady

Providence, Rhode Island, USA
23K employees (491 in marketing)
69% recommend to a friend
81% CEO approval

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Monthly Visitors
4.9M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.7M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.8%
Direct
63.2%
Referral
6.9%
Social
0.1%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~22.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
350 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$2B
Last Raise
$750M
Post IPO Debt, 1 years ago

Funding History

  • Feb 2025
    Post IPO Debt • $750M
  • Jul 2024
    Post IPO Debt • $1.3B

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