Creative Marketing Assistant / Social Media Manager

Amber Vilhauer is a leading digital marketing strategist who supports authors, speakers, and coaches to establish a powerful, integrated online presence that gets results and empowers them to make a difference in their industry. Since starting her agency, NGNG Enterprises (standing for No Guts No Glory). in 2007, she has spent her career impacting her community and building strong strategic alliances with industry leaders and game-changers across the web. Amber has supported thousands of entrepreneurs on six continents with branding & website development, online marketing and live-streaming services. She has been the launch manager behind dozens of #1 bestselling books including those for Mark Victor Hansen, Brendon Burchard, Martin Lindstrom, Dr. Daniel Amen, Lisa Nichols and Les Brown. Connect at www.ambervilhauer.com and www.ngngenterprises.com.

SEEKING TO FILL THE FOLLOWING POSITION

NGNG is looking for an experienced freelance Creative Marketing Assistant to support one of our incredible clients. 

This person will play a key role in our client’s content marketing efforts (including blog posts and social media writing, community engagement, and organization of all moving pieces with the website) and must be highly creative.  The right fit for this role will be someone who is organized, with great attention to detail, superb listening and communication skills (written and verbal), is empathetic, strategic, and enjoys engaging with people online.

We are specifically looking for somebody who can really sink their teeth into a brand that's about to explode! We are gunning for a big New York Times campaign in the spring, so we are growing this person's speaking presence and following rapidly. It's a very hands-on job that requires you to think ahead, be strategic as well as highly organized in your own content plan and delivery. 

The right candidate will feel comfortable making suggestions and know how to maximize output for the assets that we have available. We are regularly producing new content and assets, so we need somebody who's going to be sharp and quick to continue to build out the strategy plan and execute without much guidance. There's no micromanagement and this person would be expected to own the role completely. 

The client is a very successful, kind and supportive employer who has high standards. They are seeking someone to work by his side to grow the brand together. There will be ample room for advancement and there are many projects available. You are a good fit for this role if you have a strong capacity and are looking to dive all in on something that's going to help impact the world in a big way! 

TO APPLY:

• YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS VERY QUICK APPLICATION FORM: https://forms.gle/64BX7BooTBQ8CK1s6 
• APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT APPLY USING THE FORM WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR HIRE!

CRITERIA:

• Highly creative & interested in supporting a fast-paced, quickly-growing brand
• Loves all things social media and has a knack for interacting with people on different platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube
• Is experienced in content marketing (including but not limited to blogging, Canva graphics creation, basic video editing, and SEO)
• Feels empowered to take on responsibility as part of the team - doesn’t wait to be told what to do
• Strong work ethic, takes initiative, and makes suggestions (willing to give constructive feedback/offer new ideas when needed)
• Positive, supportive attitude with a friendly tone on email
• GREAT communication skills and believes in open and honest communication for the greater good of all
• Does not need to be micromanaged and completes tasks in a timely manner
• HIGHLY reliable, low-maintenance, KIND, honest & trustworthy
• FUN! Must be a person with an outgoing and fun personality who is easy to work with
• Have at least 2 years experience as a social media or marketing assistant for an Author, Speaker, Artist or Personal Brand &/OR 2 years experience working for an Advertising or Marketing Agency
• OPTIONAL, but strongly preferred: willing to travel quarterly to the client to capture footage of them on stage or otherwise for social media (travel expenses will be reimbursed)

TASKS AND ROLE:

The Creative Marketing Assistant will be provided full training in both Leverage to Scale: Content Marketing and streaming duties. Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Writing blog posts, social media, promotional content, emails, etc. (all as defined below) by implementing the Leverage To Scale: Content Marketing system. This training is provided to you at no cost as part of your onboarding
• Manage all social media for the brand
• Upload and optimize posts for YouTube ( Go back and add captions to already published videos as needed)
• Designing social media promotional graphics in Canva
• Preparing a content calendar & all posts a week in advance for each platform
• Managing customer support inquiries through social media messaging and email (only as it relates to the work you do - not for all areas of the company)
• Track all social media metrics once weekly in a tracking spreadsheet
• Craft blog posts, publish and optimize them for Google using keyword research based on weekly videos
• Draft and send weekly email newsletter to mailing list
• Schedule management for podcast interviews
• Support live streaming efforts, as needed
• You’d be present on all live streams to manage comments and engage with our community, then feed community questions via chat
• Following the live stream, optimize the replay and use the Leverage To Scale marketing process to re-purpose the content for promotion on all social channels
• General copywriting/messaging/positioning (the faster you pick up the brand voice the better!)
• Travel, on occasion, to the client to capture footage for social media

NOTES: 

• Start Date: Immediately
• This role is an independent contractor, not an employee
• Our client requires someone who is available 30-35hrs/wk at a rate of $30-42/hr (rate is negotiable)
• This role is currently only open to applicants residing in the USA and Canada
• PLEASE do NOT apply if you do not have at least 2 years experience as a social media or marketing assistant for an Author, Speaker, Artist or Personal Brand &/OR 2 years experience working for an Advertising or Marketing Agency

AGAIN, TO APPLY:

• YOU MUST COMPLETE THIS VERY QUICK APPLICATION FORM: https://forms.gle/64BX7BooTBQ8CK1s6 
• APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT APPLY USING THE FORM WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR HIRE!