Social media 2023

Job Title: Social Media Manager

General Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Social Media Strategy: Develop, implement, and manage our social media strategy to increase online presence and improve marketing and sales efforts.
  2. Content Creation: Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily (e.g., original text, photos, videos, and news).
  3. Brand Management: Manage and enhance brand presence in all social media channels.
  4. Analytics: Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns and assess against goals (ROI and KPIs).
  5. Trends Monitoring: Monitor SEO, user engagement and suggest content optimization.
  6. Competitor Analysis: Conduct research on competition and stay updated on latest social media best practices and technologies.
  7. Influencer Relationships: Communicate with industry professionals and influencers via social media to create a strong network.
  8. Audience Engagement: Facilitate online conversations with customers and respond to queries.
  9. Crisis Management: Monitor customer reviews and feedback, and handle social media disaster situations appropriately.
  10. Training and Team Management: Provide constructive feedback and supervise all aspects of social media interaction among team members, offering guidance and facilitating discussion.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Experience: Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
  2. Education: Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
  3. Technology: Familiarity with B2B and B2C social media, Google Adwords and email campaigns and SEO/SEM.
  4. Platform Knowledge: Solid knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other social media best practices.
  5. Analytical Skills: Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics.
  6. Creative Skills: Skills in content creation and excellent copywriting skills.
  7. Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
  8. Trends Monitoring: Familiarity with web design and publishing, with a strong awareness of current and emerging digital trends.
  9. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  10. Emotional Intelligence: Ability to empathize and connect with a variety of audiences.
  11. Languages: Proficiency in English. Knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

Desirable Skills (Not Essential):

  1. Certification: Certification in Social Media Management or similar.
  2. Specialized Knowledge: Knowledge in the specific industry of the company.

Please note that specific requirements may vary depending on the industry and the particular needs of a company.

Here are some key areas where Social Media Manager need to have knowledge about:

  1. Basic HTML/CSS Knowledge: Understanding the basics of HTML and CSS can help social media managers when it comes to managing and publishing content on different platforms, particularly if they need to make quick fixes or changes to content presentation.
  2. Web Analytics: Familiarity with Google Analytics and other web analytics tools is crucial to understand how social media drives traffic to a website, how users behave once they’re there, and how to optimize for better performance.
  3. SEO Understanding: Understanding the basics of SEO can assist in optimizing content for better visibility in search engine results, which in turn drives more traffic to the company’s social media platforms and website.
  4. Content Management Systems (CMS): Knowledge of platforms like WordPress, Drupal or Joomla can be helpful as these are often used to manage and publish content. This includes the ability to work with plugins and themes that can affect how content appears on social media when shared.
  5. Social Media Tools: Understanding how to use various social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social for scheduling, analytics, content curation, etc.
  6. Image and Video Editing Software: Familiarity with tools like Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Premiere Pro, or other visual content creation tools for creating engaging social media content.
  7. UX/UI Basics: Having a basic understanding of user experience and user interface design can help create a more engaging and seamless experience for social media users.
  8. APIs Understanding: Knowledge about APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) can be useful, especially when integrating various social media platforms with other digital marketing tools.
  9. Understanding of CRMs: Basic understanding of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems like Salesforce or Hubspot could be advantageous, especially for tracking leads generated through social media campaigns.
  10. Email Marketing Platforms: Understanding how to use email marketing platforms like MailChimp or Constant Contact for running email campaigns, tracking their performance, and integrating with social media efforts.

In summary, while a social media manager does not need to be an expert coder or web developer, having a tech-savvy mindset and being able to understand, communicate, and work with these tech elements can make them much more effective in their role.

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