Social Media Specialist, North America (Remote)

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>Description<p> Reporting to: Global Head of Social & Content</p><p> Working closely with: Marketing, Customer Support</p><p> Regions: North America focused (Global perspective)</p><br />TL/DR:<p> Seeking a social media marketer to execute on strategies that will drive Rivalry’s presence and overall consumer engagement on multiple platforms. <br><br>You will be the brand steward of Rivalry’s voice on social, collaborating with internal and external partners to craft content that supports Marketing priorities and Social team goals. <br><br>You will be tasked with manning our brand social media profiles and generating new, innovative ideas to increase reach and drive engagement. <br><br>You should be obsessed with social media and influencer marketing, the gaming and entertainment industry, as well as fully immersed in internet culture on the daily. <br><br>We’re looking for people to join a fun team and love what they do – if that sounds like you, then we’d love to hear from you.</p><br />The nitty-gritty:<ul><li> Management of Rivalry Global Brand social channels, strategy and execution - source and publish relevant and compelling content to support the editorial and goals of Rivalry </li><li> Create outbound content and creative assets across channels ensuring content represents Rivalry’s social brand voice and tone</li><li> Write punchy, witty and compelling social copy, platform specific (including engagement/replies to community)</li><li> Manage content calendar, weekly production, scheduling and publishing for all brand channels</li><li> Social listening and reporting for channels, providing insights to optimize content</li><li> Develop and execute engaging social campaigns that support team priorities, informed by channel best practices, and impact overarching goals</li><li> Actively test, optimize and evolve social strategy and content across channels, surfacing key insights </li><li> Ideate and execute new creative ways to use social platforms, on existing or opportune platforms</li><li> Continuously brainstorm and develop new and innovative content ideas</li></ul><p><br /></p><br />Your stats:<ul><li> 3-5 years of experience in social media (ideally brand-side)</li><li> Educational background in Marketing, Business, Communications or related field</li><li> Adobe suite skills (graphic design, editing video, creating gifs, memes, images, etc.)</li><li> Experience and/or knowledge of social publishing, listening and analytics tools</li><li> Have comprehensive understanding of eSports, gaming and internet culture</li><li> Creative, proactive and driven</li><li> A good communicator, both verbally and in writing</li><li> Extremely organized and relish in working under pressure for deadlines and managing multiple projects at the same time</li><li> Great attention to detail and willing to learn/develop new skills</li><li> Flexible to work outside of standard working hours when required</li><li> Ability to cover tournaments and travel if needed</li><li> Quick turnaround time - agility along with creativity is key for social media, keeping up with trends and inserting ourselves into relevant conversations in a timely manner</li></ul><p><br /></p></p></p>