What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Media Manager, Wondery position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
Wondery is seeking a dynamic Social Media Marketing Manager to join our team and drive engagement across our diverse portfolio of chart-topping podcasts. As a Social Media Marketing Manager, you will be at the forefront of shaping our brand and show voice and growing our audience across social and digital platforms. You'll lead the ideation and execution of innovative social media campaigns, collaborating with a talented team of marketers, creatives, and content producers.
Your day-to-day will involve:
- Brainstorming innovative social media concepts that resonate with our diverse listener base
- Overseeing the production and distribution of engaging social content across multiple channels
- Analyzing campaign performance and iterating on strategies to continually improve results
- Partnering with platform representatives to leverage the latest features and best practices
- Community building and management
- Presenting performance reports and recommendations to leadership
The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with a data-driven mindset, capable of balancing strategic planning with hands-on execution. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment, bring contagious enthusiasm to every project, and have a passion for storytelling and audio entertainment.
Key job responsibilities
- Develop and execute Wondery's social media growth and engagement strategy across existing and emerging platforms
- Drive always-on social media campaigns that deliver measurable results aligned with key business objectives
- Collaborate with external creative agencies to produce innovative, best-in-class social content
- Manage creator partnerships, overseeing selection, content approvals, and performance tracking
- Stay at the forefront of social media trends, continuously adapting our approach to maximize engagement
- Analyze and report on social channel performance, providing actionable insights to optimize campaigns
- Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Analytics, Legal, and Content teams to ensure alignment and compliance
A day in the life
A typical day as Social Media Manager is an exciting blend of creativity and strategy. You'll dive into brainstorming innovative content ideas, crafting attention-grabbing posts, and developing unique social campaigns that make Wondery stand out. While collaborating with teams such as Marketing, Content, and Franchise, you'll transform compelling story ideas into shareable social moments. Your creative energy drives the development of viral-worthy content, from witty tweets to engaging Instagram stories and TikTok trends. Between ideation sessions and campaign planning, you'll stay on top of emerging social media trends, ensuring Wondery remains at the fore-front of social.
About the team
Wondery, an Amazon company, is a premium podcast studio known for character-driven, binge-worthy stories including Dr. Death, American Scandal, Scamfluencers, and Business Wars, as well as distribution of hit partner shows Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, Morbid, and New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce. Wondery was behind six of the “Top 25 New Shows of 2024” (according to Podtrac) including Happily Never After: Dan and Nancy, The Rise and Fall of Ruby Franke, Kill List, The Price of Paradise, Criminal Attorney, and REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana. 74 shows from Wondery have hit #1 on Apple Podcasts. Many Wondery podcasts have been adapted for scripted television or streaming series, including Dr. Death and Joe vs. Carole on Peacock, The Shrink Next Door and WeCrashed on Apple TV , and American Sports Story and Dying for Sex on FX. Wondery has gained critical acclaim and commercial success for its immersive approach to sonic, emotionally driven storytelling. The Wondery app offers a unique, personalized, podcast-first listening experience, including access to its premium offering Wondery . With Wondery , fans get a premium listening experience, including exclusive podcasts, early access to new episodes of hit shows, ad-free listening, merch discounts, live streamed events, and more. Our latest foray in the world of video has garnered 49.1 million global organic video views across 31 YouTube Channels, Spotify Video, and linear FAST channels.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 4 years of professional non-internship marketing experience
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
- Experience building and optimizing multiple, simultaneous marketing campaigns
- Experience managing or working within cross-functional marketing and creative teams
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in multi-territory campaign management
- Experience in digital marketing and content production timelines and process
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $70,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $151,700/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Salary : $70,900 - $151,700
