Social Media Manager

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Urban area
• Various locations
• Internet/Web services company
• Advertising, marketing and public relations agency

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop promotional materials
• Market business services
• Write and edit press releases, newsletter and communications materials
• Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services
• Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the design, development and maintenance of Internet and Intranet sites to manage an organization's Internet presence
• Train and supervise staff
• Maintain and manage digital database
• Develop, implement and evaluate communication strategies and programs
• Co-ordinate special publicity events and promotions

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Google�AdWords�Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Data analysis software
• Database software
• Mac OS
• Spreadsheet
• Website creation and management software
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Photoshop
• InDesign
• Adobe After Effects

Area of specialization

• Advertising
• Marketing
• Media relations
• Project management
• Interactive/new media
• Audio/audio-visual

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment
• Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Computer

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Creativity

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus

Long term benefits

• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available