Social Media and Marketing Coordinator

Black Wednesday is a boutique Marketing and PR company focused on amplifying and leveraging our clients' messages with the intention of building community, driving traffic and increasing sales, brand awareness and recognition. Concentrating on social media, marketing, public relations, branding and consulting, BW works to help businesses gain the exposure needed to be successful. We are dedicated to providing custom services tailored to our clients and we are always up for trying something new. This edge is what has helped us grow the business… and now we need you…

The Social Media Marketing Coordinator, though somewhat entry-level, is a key member of our marketing team. We are looking for someone who wants to learn a lot and grow with us. This position is open with immediate need, but we want to find the right fit. The right fit is a bright, hard worker, fast learner, team player, value provider, think-for-his/her-self-er. This person loves the feeling of being connected, challenged and is wired for marketing.

Responsibilities

• Creative copywriting and storytelling, basic spelling/grammar
• Manage social media content and calendars per client (multiple)
• Create editorial plans for campaigns and implementation
• Create, curate and manage content (photography, graphics, blogs, etc.)
• Manage day-to-day social media communications and campaigns
• Manage customer feedback, utilize strategic hashtags, build community
• Be assertive and professional at client meetings
• Analyze successes and trends and manage summary reports per client
• Assist with graphic design needs
• Assist with some management of intern tasks
• Some research/administrative responsibilities/errands

The ideal candidate:

• Will have some professional smm experience
• Will have a professional degree
• Will have a passion for connecting with people
• Will be socially engaged in local communities (online and off)
• Will have an understanding of target audiences and how/where to speak to each
• Will have strong time management and prioritization skills
• Will be proficient, frequent users of multiple social media outlets including, but not limited to: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Tiktok, etc.
• Will think outside-the-box to offer value to the team’s creativity
• Will be detail-oriented, resourceful and productive
• Will be organized, able to multi-task and complete projects efficiently
• Will be driven to jump in and get the job done (and done well)
• Will be interested in a challenge and excited to work hard
• Will be able to communicate professionally
• Will have initiative and be able submit work in a timely fashion via the portal that is requested
• Will have access to a computer (laptop preferred); you will be required to bring it to work
• Will be personable, fun and have a positive outlook
• Will wear black on Wednesdays

Day-to-day:

- Planning social media posts (live and future), receiving feedback, posting and scheduling

- Live management of client social media pages

- Building brands, their following, engaging customers (existing and future)

- Internal/external meetings

- Nimble and flexible movement with organizing priorities as they shift and move

- Visiting, communicating with clients

MUST HAVE CHARACTER TRAITS:

• Must be: LEARNER, ACHIEVER, STRATEGIC and TACTICAL
• Must be wired as a marketer with focus on getting the word out about various messages across multiple platforms
• Must receive, absorb feedback positively and implement education quickly
• Will be flexible and adaptive to the ever-changing needs and demands of the business
• Will work well with managing own deadlines and workload
• Must be enthusiastic and excited to help our clients grow
• Must be detail-oriented and follow direction

Why work for Black Wednesday?

• Drive to be the best
• Business casual and fun work environment
• Super challenging
• Driven by creativity & authenticity
• Big opportunities for continuing education, networking and professional growth/development
• We’re laser-focused to get the job done, but we know when it’s time for a beer
• We have awesome clients doing epic work!

If you are selected to move forward in the process you will be reached out to for a phone interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Send a link to your top performing professional reel
• How many posts would you put together to promote an event that's in 30 days? Give as much detail about the type of content and posts.
• How soon after a client sends content do you plan to post it?
• What tools do you have experience using to plan out your social posts. The more info the better!

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $45,000