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Social Media Coordinator

Bears Fit

Social Media Coordinator

Vernon Hills, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title: Social Media Coordinator

    Company: Bears Fit

    Directly Reports to: General Manager

    Department: Marketing

    The Bears Fit team is looking for an innovative, motivated and detail-oriented individual to serve as a social media coordinator for the Bears Fit franchise. This individual will create and deliver digital content and oversee the posting of gym-related content on @BearsFit social media. This position will create a social content schedule and develop social fan engagement as well.

    BEARS FIT COMMITMENT

    Do your best always to help Bears Fit achieve its mission and promote and support our Core Values.

    Bears Fit Job Descriptions and Service Standards work together to provide team members with a clear understanding of their job responsibilities and service expectations. Together they form the basis from which performance is evaluated.

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    The Social Media Coordinator is a member of the Bears Fit team and plays a key role in the company’s overall success.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Build and execute a strong social media content strategy and voice across all platforms (Facebook, Instagram and Twitter)

    Serve as a community manager by engaging fans, followers, prospects, partners and members and assist with fan engagement by responding to customers and prospective customers in real-time on social media

    Develop a monthly social media content and campaign calendar

    Monitor and analyze social campaign performance and key metrics by identifying key trends and making content recommendations and sharing weekly/monthly reports

    Discover new influencer talent for collaborations, new content, and campaigns

    Manage influencer program from contracts, execution, and reporting

    Identify opportunities, trends and features in the social media space

    Explore new strategic and creative marketing channels

    Deliver on defined organic growth and audience engagement goals

    Be responsible for hitting specific growth targets across follower count, impressions and website traffic

    Facilitate creation of user-generated content and monitor conversations happening on our various channels

    Ensure proper tracking and labeling structure is in place for all content scheduling

    Contribute light editorial content or copyrighting assistance as needed

    Help foster a sense of community among Bears Fit consumers

    This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.

    WORK SCHEDULE

    Your daily schedule will vary throughout the week depending on the needs of the club, the staff, and the members. Special events, promotions, and other demands will require some early mornings, late nights and weekends.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    Experience with social media management tools: Spredfast, Sprinklr, Hootsuite, Buddy Media, Social Flow

    2-4-year college degree, preferably in marketing, digital media or sports management

    Expertise with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign software

    Familiarity with HTML / CSS Styling

    Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Mac Operating Systems, Cloud-sharing platforms (Dropbox, Google Drive, Hightail)

    QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS

    Ability to successfully organize, prioritize and manage multiple projects autonomously

    Strong understanding of the social and digital ecosystem

    Strong strategic and analytical capabilities

    Experience working in the fitness/health category is a plus

    Strong understanding of social media marketing strategy and the entire social marketing mix – paid, organic, owned and earned

    Sharp understanding and point of view on social media trends; follows leading blogs, thought leaders and stays abreast of the latest content, product and marketing trends in social

    Ability to dive deep within a singular project, yet understand its role within a larger vision and scope

    Highly organized and communicative

    Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills

    Ability to be comfortable and energetic in the creative process

    Thrives working autonomously as well as in a team environment

    Demonstrate a positive, open and cheerful attitude

    Reliable, dependable, and accountable to themselves and the organization

    KEY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FACTORS:

    Ability to exemplify and live the company’s core values

    Ability to meet goals

    Ability to fulfill essential duties

    Contribution and proactive participation as part of the company’s social voice

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.