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EQT AB
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
We're looking for an experienced and creative Head of Social Media and Content Activation to lead our strategy and channels at EQT. This is an exciting opportunity to build EQT's social voice globally and grow the systems that will get our content seen - across social, CRM, and other channels. About the team You will be part of the Group Brand, Marketing & Corporate Affairs team that plays a central role in shaping EQT's global reputation. We are responsible for EQT's brand, marketing, internal and external communications, and public affairs across all markets. As part of this dynamic and collaborative team, you'll work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders and business lines to tell compelling stories about EQT's purpose, people and performance. About the role As Head of Social Media & Content Activation, you will own and lead EQT's social media strategy and the broader activation of our global and regional content across all platforms and business lines. In the EQT content team, your job won't just be to make and post content - it's to ensure that EQT's stories travel: social CRM, newsletters, subscriber channels, client engagement and new formats. You will work with a small in‑house team, manage agency partners and work closely with the brand, communications and investment teams. This role reports to the Head of Content and sits within the Brand & Marketing team. Key responsibilities Social & Owned Channels Develop and lead EQT's global social media strategy across platforms, ensuring alignment with brand, marketing and corporate affairs priorities. Own EQT's global social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, X and others), overseeing content planning, creation and publishing. Prior experience managing WeChat channels is important. Provide guidance and support to regional and business‑line channels as needed. Stay on top of emerging formats, platform changes, and best practice to keep EQT content ahead of the curve. Content Activation & Amplification Build and own a multi‑channel content distribution framework - ensuring content is activated across social, CRM, newsletters, websites and paid/boosted placements. Partner with marketing operations and regional stakeholders to shape content opportunities across investment strategies, portfolio activity, thought leadership and EQT culture. Work with our Martech, CR digital and other stakeholder teams to ensure that content workstreams are aligned with the wider digital marketing ecosystem - including AI integrations and data management. Drive repurposing strategy: adapt long‑form content (ThinQ, reports, videos, interviews) into formats suited for different channels. Develop amplification playbooks for key campaigns, announcements and corporate moments. Work with paid media where appropriate to boost reach and accelerate performance. Audience Growth & Engagement Develop strategies that grow and retain EQT's audiences across social and owned channels. Employ community management and audience growth strategies to help grow our overall share of voice on key channels - and specifically for our customer target sections. Oversee executive profile and thought leadership amplification on key channels. Oversee employee advocacy schemes. Data, Insights & Governance Analyse performance data across social, CRM and owned channels to guide content decisions and demonstrate business impact. Create clear reporting frameworks for senior stakeholders. Maintain governance, consistency and brand standards across channels. Leadership Lead and develop EQT's in‑house social media team. Manage external partners and agencies. Work closely with regional marketing, comms, and business‑line teams to support local needs and surface global opportunities. Ensure all content reflects EQT's brand voice and inclusive values. About you You are a strategic and hands‑on operator who understands how modern content travels. You get social, you get CRM, you can build simple systems that scale in a global organisation. You are data‑led and able to manage a range of senior stakeholders globally. You are collaborative, curious and comfortable working on projects that need rapid growth. Desired Skills and Experience Proven experience developing and leading social media strategy for a global brand, preferably in financial services, professional services or related industries. Deep knowledge of LinkedIn and Instagram as primary platforms; understanding of content approaches across YouTube, X and emerging platforms. WeChat experience is essential. Experience with CRM and lifecycle messaging tools including Sprinklr is essential. Proven ability to build multi‑channel content activation strategies - not just social posting calendars. Strong writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for brand tone and voice. Experience managing agencies and leading cross‑functional teams. Ability to use insights and analytics to shape strategy and demonstrate impact. Skilled in stakeholder management, with the ability to navigate a complex organisation. Nice to have: Experience leading social in a listed company context. Background in communications, journalism or marketing. Familiarity with employee advocacy and executive profiling on social. What we offer At EQT, you'll join a purpose‑driven organization with an entrepreneurial spirit and global reach. You'll work in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment where your ideas and contributions will help shape EQT's voice on the global stage. We offer professional growth, international collaboration, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on how we engage with the world. Compensation & Benefits Notice We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary, determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location. Eligible employees may also receive discretionary incentive compensation, awarded in recognition of individual performance and company results. EQT provides a comprehensive benefits offering designed to support employee well‑being, development, and work‑life balance. Benefits include paid time off, parental leave, wellbeing and wellness support, flexible working arrangements, and learning and development opportunities. Benefits are effective from the first day of employment and may vary by location and role. Salary Range Disclosure The expected base salary range for this Chicago, Illinois-based position is USD 150,000-220,000 per year, determined in good faith based on role scope, experience, skills, and location. The role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus of up to 20‑25%. Inclusion at EQT Our vision for EQT employees is to build high performing & engaged teams. Our competitive edge comes from fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, empowered, and motivated to drive business impact. Our commitment to inclusion is not just about fairness; we understand and believe that being a great place to work drives the best performance. At EQT, inclusion is a business imperative and it's embedded into our talent strategy, decision‑making, and culture to ensure that every individual and team operates at their full potential. By doing so, we unlock better collaboration, stronger innovation, and superior investment outcomes. About EQT EQT is a purpose‑driven global investment organization focused on active ownership strategies. With a Nordic heritage and a global mindset, EQT has a track record of almost three decades of developing companies across multiple geographies, sectors and strategies. EQT has investment strategies covering all phases of a business' development, from start‑up to maturity. EQT has EUR 269 billion in total assets under management (EUR 136 billion in fee‑generating assets under management), within two business segments - Private Capital and Real Assets. With its roots in the Wallenberg family's entrepreneurial mindset and philosophy of long‑term ownership, EQT is guided by a set of strong values and a distinct corporate culture. EQT manages and advises funds and vehicles that invest across the world with the mission to future‑prove companies, generate attractive returns and make a positive impact with everything EQT does. EQT has offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, Asia and the Americas and has more than 1,900 employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr$49k-60k yearly est. 1d agoOnline Feedback & Opinion Specialist - Flexible Part-Time Role
Opinion Bureau
Social media specialist job in Joliet, IL
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Publicis Groupe
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Spark Foundry was built during the most transformative time in the history of advertising and marketing. We deliver everything a traditional media agency has to offer and have grown into one of the world's most successful agencies by helping brands evolve their marketing by leveraging identity, commerce, artificial intelligence, and more to connect with people. Transformation is part of our DNA. Spark Foundry's start-up spirit delivers high-touch approaches and a never-ending desire to challenge the status quo. Combined with Publicis Media's powerhouse soul leveraging connected data assets, advanced AI applications, and investment clout, we "Bring HEAT to Brands." No other agency possesses the expertise that we do to address today's most pressing challenges to drive business transformation through media. Overview The Manager, Paid Social is the day-to-day steward of paid social media for assigned brands and is responsible for leading campaign development, activation, and innovation. The Manager is expected to apply social mastery to deliver against the client(s) goals. They will work closely with their Associate Director in the development and communication of all strategy while owning tactical execution. In addition, the Manager is responsible for day-to-day management of the Social Analyst(s), including both project management to ensure timely delivery of tasks and career development. Responsibilities * Contribute to account strategy including annual budget development, KPIs, partner selection, new tactics, and tracking industry developments * Gather the research and data needed to formulate tactical plan development and recommendation for client delivery * Lead client relationship with day to day contact and partner agencies (where applicable) by ensuring a seamless communication process * Provide direction to Analyst(s) to conduct research necessary to build a new campaign * QA and oversee trafficking of approved plan into social platforms * Maintain oversight of budget and billing activity (pacing, Prisma management, draft billing, accuracy of budgets vs. strategy flowcharts) * Oversee Analyst(s) management of campaign budgets, pacing, and bid adjustments * Develop and recommend optimizations and/or testing plans * Pull data and research components needed for new business pitches * Contribute to development of agency level POVs on industry happenings * Primary party responsible for customization of agency POVs for individual clients Qualifications * 4+ years of paid social media experience, ideally in an agency environment * Mastery of social platforms * Demonstrated expertise in core MS Excel functions (vlookup, pivot tables, data visualization) * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills * Presentation skills are a must * Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills * Excellent project management and organization skills * Ability to work successfully with teams on multiple projects under tight deadlines * Proven leadership ability * Demonstrates initiative/"hunger" * Collaborative approach/attitude * Certifications in social platforms (Twitter Flight School (X), Facebook Blueprint) highly preferred * Experience in social SAS preferred - i.e. 4C Additional information Our Publicis Groupe motto "Viva La Différence" means we're better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent. Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact *****************************. Compensation Range: $73,910.00 - $106,260.00 annual. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 2/19/202. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-BW2$73.9k-106.3k yearly 11d agoSocial Media Manager, Baseball/Softball
Wilson Sporting Goods
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Social Media Manager, Baseball/Softball Chicago, IL | Hybrid At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world. We come together to win, grow, and celebrate. We all play for Team Wilson. We all have a role to play within our organization and are working towards the same goal. One team, one dream. We believe that being an athlete isn't something you do, it's who you are. It's a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion. Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference -and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us. What You'll Do In response to our growing business needs, the Social Media Manager, Baseball/Softball will be responsible for managing and improving our social media presence across existing social media channels, including Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, X and Snapchat. This role will build the social media strategy while nurturing and expanding our communities as well as promoting products, generating awareness, increasing brand loyalty and ultimately driving sales. This individual will work closely with the brand marketing and creative teams to align on the business strategies and brand identities for Wilson Baseball/Softball. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Create and drive platform specific social media strategies that align with business goals, brand voice and brand content pillars as driven by the Brand Marketing Managers. * Partner with Brand Marketing Managers to develop integrated marketing campaigns, ensuring the social media plan supports the broader strategy. * Develop and publish all social media content, including copywriting, to support key product launches, seasonal promotions and key grassroots events. * Emphasize community building through day-to-day interactions within comments, direct messages and mentions, while consistently seeking opportunities to engage in larger ongoing conversations across platforms, prioritizing brand tone and guidelines in all interactions. * Coordinate and execute collaborations with key partner athletes, influencers, collegiate and travel ball programs, retailers and additional partners to increase brand awareness and affinity. * Collaborate with Content Creator and internal/external creative partners on engaging social creative that is optimized across channels, ensuring every asset is aligned with its respective brand. * Develop and share monthly, quarterly and campaign-specific reports to Brand Marketing Managers, creative partners and internal leadership, while also establishing metrics, tracking brand sentiment & delivering recommendations that drive future strategy and execution while continuously monitoring social performance. * Stay current on platform updates and trends and ensure that best practices are being applied. * Monitor competitors' approach to all platforms and present relevant learnings to the team. * Attend key brand moments, grassroots events and photoshoots to optimize how the brands present themselves on social platforms. * Other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For This role requires a bachelor's degree in journalism, literature, public relations, communications, marketing, multimedia, creative design, or related field. We are looking for a candidate with minimum 5 years of relevant experience include strong experience planning and executing social media initiatives, community engagement and partnering with creative teams in a corporate or agency setting. Experience with baseball and/or softball as well as exposure to travel sports is preferred. Other qualifications include: * True subject matter expertise in social media platforms - significant first-hand experience with major platforms, their differences, benefits and unique features * Experience leveraging Sprout, sprinklr, Slate, Hootsuite, etc. for social media management and analytics * Familiarity with digital content management systems is a plus * Effective communication skills (listening, verbal, and written), with the ability to express ideas, problems, and solutions with clarity * Strong sense of initiative, drive, creativity, sound decision making, and teamwork * Ability to take a plan from concept to execution and align the plan with business objectives. * Ability to manage a budget * Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish strong rapport with internal and external partners * High-quality organizational and analytical skills with strong attention to detail * Ability to adapt to changing priorities with ease and composure, while prioritizing workload effectively and meeting deadlines * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Can effectively inform and communicate with broader team while owning projects * Passion for and experience in sports is a major plus, especially Baseball/Softball. The ability to speak authoritatively and authentically as a means of developing authentic deliverables against a focused sports audience is important * Travel requirements vary depending on the time of the year and may be up to 15% What We'll Provide A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $85,000 - $105,000 per year at the time of this posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education, and/or training. Please note that the range details reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program. Located in the vibrant, sports-centric city of Chicago, Wilson Sporting Goods Co. global headquarters sits along the lakefront with first-class access to a burgeoning creative, innovative, energetic and active professional community. We offer an open, collaborative, high tech work environment with best in class amenities and perks, including: * Medical, dental and vision * Pre-tax transit discounts * 401(k) with company match * Life insurance * Paid maternity/paternity leave * Professional development opportunities * Volunteering programs * Team building outings * Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products * On-site health club * Summer hours * Company-sponsored sports leagues/teams * Fun, active company outings around major sports events Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.$85k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 10d agoPodcast and Social Media Manager
Tanium Inc.
Social media specialist job in Addison, IL
The Basics: For over 18 years, Tanium has given customers the power to manage, secure, and protect their information technology environments with speed and scale. Organizations worldwide, including 10 of the top 20 banks, five of the top 10 global retailers, and 40 of the Fortune 100, rely on Tanium to automate IT and be unstoppable. Our track record is a result of our team of passionate, collaborative, and make-it-happen innovators in an ever-changing industry. As a key member of the Global Corporate Communication team, the Podcast & Social Media Manager will drive the thoughtful distribution of Tanium audio-visual programming across social media channels, utilizing a deep understanding of community building, copywriting, design, social content, and marketing metrics. Reporting directly to the Editorial Director, the role will collaborate with a growing team of social marketers, thought leadership writers, and Tanium subject matter experts to generate inbound traffic to Tanium digital content hubs. This position follows the Company's hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA; or Reston, VA. What you'll do: * Work closely with the Editorial Director and Senior Social Marketing Manager to strategize and relaunch Tanium's official audio-visual podcast; amplify podcast content across social and other digital channels. * Apply editorial and brand standards for all content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency. * Support, develop, maintain social media calendar. * Spearhead regular reporting and measurement and use data for continuous improvement. * Partner with cross-functional teams to adhere to brand safety social channel security policies, ensuring compliance across all stakeholders and contributors. * Stay abreast of podcast and social media trends and technologies: Recommend and implement new tools and approaches when justified. We're looking for someone with: * Bachelor's degree required, preferably in journalism, marketing, or communications. Applicants with creative degrees and subsequent technical-domain work experience are encouraged to apply. * 7+ years of relevant social media marketing strategy and multi-media experience, ideally in IT, cybersecurity, or networking domains. * Proven track record of leading social campaigns centered on podcast * Strong multimedia content skills, including editing and repurposing audio, video, text, and graphics with attention to detail, brand, and design. * Advanced knowledge of podcast creation, syndication, and promotion platforms. * Strong organizational skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines. * Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines: Experience working with weekly or daily content delivery in media a plus. * Profound spirit of team collaboration. * Ability to self-start while working remotely and staying deeply integrated to the core team. * Must provide multimedia/social media samples. About Tanium Tanium delivers the industry's only true real-time cloud-based endpoint management and security offering. Its platform is real-time, seamless, and autonomous, allowing security-conscious organizations to break down silos between IT and Security operations that results in reduced complexity, cost, and risk. Securing more than 32M endpoints around the world, Tanium's customers include Fortune 100 organizations, top US retailers, top US commercial banks, and branches of the U.S. Military. It also partners with the world's biggest technology companies, system integrators, and managed service providers to help customers realize the full potential of their IT investments. Tanium has been named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list for nine consecutive years and ranks on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For. For more information on The Power of Certainty, visit ************** and follow us on LinkedIn and X. On a mission. Together. At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions. We are an organization with stakeholders around the world and it's imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things. Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most. What you'll get The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $70,000 to $205,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience. In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits. For more information on how Tanium processes your personal data, please see our Privacy Policy$55k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d agoSocial Media Manager (EA II)
Illinois Secretary of State
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionOffice of the Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Job Title: Social Media Manager(EA II) Division: Communications Union: N/A Salary: $75,000 to $90,000 annually - commensurate with experience Benefits: **************************************************** ATTENTION: Please provide a cover letter when applying for this position. Overview: The Illinois Secretary of State's Office is seeking an innovative Social Media Manager to help manage and support the office's social media presence with creative, engaging content. This role is responsible for developing strategies to promote the programs, services and key initiatives of the office, capture the public's attention, expand the office's digital reach across a variety of platforms. The ideal candidate will bring an engaging and dynamic approach to messaging, using data-driven insights to connect with diverse and engaged audiences while maintaining a consistent and impactful online presence. Key Responsibilities: Social Media Strategy Development Create and implement social media strategies that align with the office's communication goals focusing on audience engagement and advocacy of key initiatives Content Creation & Writing Write, edit, and schedule compelling social media posts Assist in producing multimedia elements-images, videos, and graphics to drive audience engagement and maintain brand consistency Content Calendar Management Oversee the creation and maintenance of a social media content calendar to ensure a consistent flow of posts across all platforms Manage the timely and strategic scheduling of content to support campaigns, initiatives, and special events Platform Management Manage the office's social media presence on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok, tailoring content to each platform's audience and features Campaign Development & Execution Lead the creation and execution of social media campaigns, using creative content, storytelling, and strategic messaging to increase engagement and promote key events Analytics & Reporting Use social media analytics tools to track performance metrics, evaluate the success of campaigns, and provide actionable insights to improve engagement and effectiveness Trendspotting & Innovation Stay updated on social media trends, emerging platforms, and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to ensure the office's content is timely, innovative, and relevant Collaboration Work closely with the Communications and Public Engagement teams to ensure social media content aligns with broader messaging, branding, and campaigns Brand Consistency Maintain a consistent and authentic voice across all social media platforms that aligns with the Illinois Secretary of State's mission, values, and public-facing initiatives Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Journalism, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in social media strategy, content creation, or digital marketing Proven ability to create high-quality, engaging social media content tailored to different platforms and audiences. Experience managing content calendars and ensuring timely and strategic scheduling of posts and campaigns. Expert knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, TikTok) and content formats, with the ability to tailor messaging to each platform's strengths. Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and creative content that resonates with diverse audiences. Proficiency with social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Google Analytics, Facebook Insights). Proficiency in content creation tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Canva, and video editing software. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and content streams in a fast-paced environment. Analytical mindset with the ability to use data insights to refine strategies and improve engagement. Additional Information: Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to support news, events, or special content needs Perform other duties as assigned Application Process: Please visit ********************************** to apply by completing the online application; you may also upload a resume, or other attachments as needed. Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process, in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code. Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicago ************** or Springfield **************. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital or veteran status, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability. Powered by JazzHR 0ee2FnbeA1$75k-90k yearly 27d agoSocial Media Manager
United Center
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Who we are: At the United Center, we bring excitement to life through sports, entertainment, and community. Home to the Chicago Bulls (NBA) and Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), we've welcomed over 70 million fans and host more than 200 events annually, from premier sporting events and concerts to family shows and special industry events. In the role as the Social Media Manager - Concerts & Special Events/Food & Beverage , you will help our team bring the next round of stories to life on the United Center campus. Ready to take center stage? As the Social Media Manager - Concerts & Special Events/Food & Beverage , you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive social media strategies to drive engagement, brand awareness, and promotion of our concerts, special events, and food and beverage experiences. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in content management, audience engagement, and performance optimization. What you'll do: Attend United Center concerts, special events and limited NBA/NHL games to create timely, on-site content that highlights the live event experience. Develop and implement social media strategies for @UnitedCenter and @UnitedCenterEats, aligning with organizational goals to enhance brand presence, drive engagement, and promote events in addition to food and beverage offerings. Oversee campaign plans and innovate current programs to engage target audiences effectively, ensuring high-quality content that reflects event excitement and diversity. Collaborate with graphic design team to create engaging creative that proactively highlights the United Center's brand outside of event-related content. Lead and manage content creation by overseeing the content calendar, collaborating with content creators and internal teams, and producing video-driven storytelling content to enhance visitor experience. Monitor, analyze, and report on social media metrics, providing strategic recommendations based on data to refine strategies, improve performance, and implement post-event analytics recaps. Engage with the community by fostering positive relationships, managing interactions, creating interactive content, and maintaining a consistent brand voice to boost audience participation and loyalty. Curate and produce video-driven storytelling content to enhance visitor experience and understanding. Create and implement interactive content, including polls, contests, and live updates, to enhance audience participation and loyalty. Stay current with industry trends and best practices, applying emerging trends and technologies to enhance content creation and engagement strategies while conducting competitor analysis for growth opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams (events and food & beverage) to ensure effective promotion, build and manage influencer partnerships for custom content, and ideate potential collaborator initiatives. Strengthen relationships with event promoters and collaborators to maximize cross-promotional opportunities and proactively engage with different departments to drive innovation and creativity. What you'll need: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field. 4+ years of experience in social media management or digital marketing, with a demonstrated track record in leading social media strategies for Instagram and TikTok specifically. Advanced proficiency in social media platforms (specifically Instagram and TikTok), analytics tools, and content creation software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, etc.). Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills with the ability to leverage data for decision-making. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to develop and manage high-impact social media campaigns. Exceptional creative skills with a strong ability to produce compelling and original content for diverse audiences. Willingness to work evenings and weekends as needed for event coverage and promotions. The pay range for this role is $75,000-80,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. The total compensation package for this position may also include annual performance bonus, 401K retirement plan with company match, paid time off and commuter benefits. Additional perks include access to our state-of-the-art gym with free fitness classes, catered meals, fun events and free parking.$75k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 7d agoSocial Media Manager
Khoi
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
KHOI is a sculptural jewelry and lifestyle brand rooted in artistry, identity, and empowerment. Each piece is designed to tell a story, blending statement design with cultural expression. Our growing community thrives on connection, creativity, and conversation. From immersive retail experiences to national pop-ups and digital storytelling, KHOI is a brand built on intention, craftsmanship, and bold self-expression. As KHOI continues to grow, we are building a team of thoughtful, driven professionals who value collaboration, accountability, and excellence. We seek individuals who are excited to contribute to a dynamic, evolving brand and who bring both strategic thinking and hands-on execution to their work. KHOI is seeking a Social Media Manager who can strategically elevate our online presence, embody our visual voice, and translate our in-person energy into a powerful digital experience. Position Summary The Social Media Manager is an on-site role and will be responsible for developing, executing, and managing KHOI's social media strategy across all platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest and future emerging channels. This person will lead the brand's storytelling through digital content, audience engagement, and analytics. The ideal candidate is both a creative visionary and a strategic thinker, someone who understands the intersection of culture, fashion, and digital storytelling. They are fluent in content trends, influencer engagement, brand partnerships, and the unique pulse of lifestyle and retail marketing. Core Responsibilities 1. Strategy and Brand Development Translate brand level campaigns into a comprehensive, data-driven social media strategy that amplifies KHOI's mission, voice, and business objectives. Build short-term and long-term content plans that align with marketing campaigns, retail activations, and product launches. Ensure that all digital communication reflects KHOI's tone: bold, artistic, confident, and inclusive. Collaborate with the Creative director and marketing team to develop brand-aligned campaigns and visual narratives that tell the story behind the jewelry. 2. Content Creation and Storytelling Conceptualize and produce photo, video, and motion content for Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and other visual platforms. Work alongside photographers, videographers, stylists, and the creative team to bring campaigns to life. Write engaging captions that blend brand storytelling, product features, and lifestyle relevance. Manage day-to-day posting schedules, ensuring consistent presence and engagement across all channels. Create a library of evergreen content, behind-the-scenes moments, and user-generated content to maintain an active pipeline of posts. Ensure every post aligns with brand identity from lighting and tone to typography and hashtags. 3. Community Management and Engagement Actively manage KHOI's online community by responding to comments, messages, tags, and mentions in the brand's authentic voice. Track and manage customer inquiries or feedback shared through social media, collaborating with retail and operations teams as needed. Monitor sentiment and brand reputation online, addressing opportunities to strengthen community connection. Identify and engage with influencers, collaborators, and brand advocates who align with KHOI's aesthetic and values. 4. Campaign and Event Support Partner with retail and events teams to create pre-event buzz and post-event storytelling for pop-ups, collaborations, and special activations. Develop content calendars for product drops, holiday campaigns, and partnerships that maximize exposure and drive sales. Capture real-time moments during events (Reels, Stories, BTS clips) that translate the in-person brand experience to the digital audience. Support the rollout of digital campaigns tied to physical retail experiences and new collection launches. 5. Analytics, Insights, and Growth Track engagement metrics, impressions, and conversions across all channels. Prepare monthly reports analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs), including follower growth, engagement rates, website traffic, and ROI from paid or influencer campaigns. Provide recommendations based on data to refine content and posting strategy. Stay ahead of platform algorithms, social media trends, and emerging tools to ensure KHOI's continued visibility and growth. 6. Influencer and Partnership Management Identify, vet, and maintain relationships with influencers, stylists, and cultural partners aligned with KHOI's audience and aesthetic. Oversee influencer gifting, collaborations, and content deliverables to ensure alignment with brand storytelling. Measure the success and ROI of influencer partnerships, adjusting strategy as needed. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). Three to five years of professional experience managing social media for a fashion, beauty, or lifestyle brand. Proven success in content creation, community engagement, and follower growth. Deep familiarity with social platforms: Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Meta Business Suite. Strong understanding of visual branding, photography direction, and social storytelling. Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Lightroom),Inshot or equivalent editing tools. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for tone, grammar, and storytelling. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Understanding of e-commerce integration and retail marketing strategies is highly preferred. Preferred Skills Experience in influencer marketing, brand collaborations, or paid ad management. Familiarity with SEO, Google Analytics, and social media scheduling platforms (Later, Hootsuite, Planoly). Strong understanding of fashion and lifestyle trends, particularly within BIPOC and women-led brands. A passion for visual design, photography direction, and cultural relevance. Comfort with on-camera appearances or content creation behind the scenes for brand storytelling. Key Competencies Creative Vision: Ability to craft a cohesive visual identity that resonates with KHOI's audience. Strategic Thinking: Understands how social storytelling supports broader marketing and sales goals. Cultural Awareness: Keeps a pulse on global trends, social conversations, and aesthetic shifts. Agility: Adapts quickly to new trends, tools, and opportunities. Collaboration: Works effectively with creative, retail, and leadership teams. Accountability: Tracks metrics and delivers measurable results.$52k-78k yearly est. 16d agoSocial Media Manager - Beta Tester
Smartbart.Io
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Social media managers are helping companies and organizations to reach more people and tell better stories. Bart helps you do just that, by telling you what makes your posts popular. We're looking for beta testers to make sure this powerful tool communicates insights simply and in a way that users will understand and implement. As a beta tester, we'd like to offer the product to you for free at first and then a significantly discounted rate, once we've launched. Bart knows what makes your Instagram secretly awesome. If you want to know what he knows about your photos apply or visit **************** Qualifications Required: 2+ years working in digital marketing, with a focus on social media. Managed multiple Instagram accounts. Preferred: Familiarity with other analytics tools like Google Analytics, Sprout, etc. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$52k-78k yearly est. 10h agoVirtual Assistant Social Media Manager
Copperhead Grille
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
We are seeking an exceptional Virtual Asssistant Social Media Manager candidate who combines strategic acumen with hands-on expertise in content development and community building across social media platforms. The Virtual Asssistant Social Media Manager is a passionate marketer who wil drive our brand voice through social media channels. The Virtual Asssistant Social Media Manager brings the perfect combination of creative passion and process management to bear, taking hands-on ownership in designing social media strategies to support marketing objectives. Collaborating closely with practice teams, leadership and community partners, you will craft and execute social media strategies tailored to support each practice's priorities and business objectives, and reflect their aesthetic, vision, and voice. Your superior verbal and written communication skills, along with your project management prowess, will ensure the successful implementation of these strategies. This position reports to the Senior Director of Marketin Responsibilities/Duties: Assist in day-to-day social media management on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Pinterest for supported by a detailed calendar and internal processes that involve and inform internal stakeholders Develop and execute monthly social content calendars for all orthopedic practice brands; Collaborate closely with stakeholders to develop content that supports each practice's priorities and business objectives, and reflects their aesthetic, vision, and voice Content development includes crafting patient stories/testimonials, informative condition and procedure specific articles, physician and team member spotlights, orthopedic specialty and service social copy, event posts, and more; Manage content creation, video / photoshoots and sourcing to ensure all content exemplifies brand standards Build/enhance brand stature by partnering with and engaging each practice's local and online communities, community partners, local teams, and schools to share content; Monitor and respond to all comments and messages for each social account in a timely manner to support the service recovery process Work closely with creative team, often developing content hands-on, to ensure social media leads Necessary Skills and Attributes: Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment. Detail-oriented with strong organization skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion. Proficient in social tools (e.g., Sprinklr or native platform tools). Skilled in editing software (e.g., Adobe Express, CapCut, or Premiere). Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Required Experience and Education: 1 - 2 years of professional experience in social media marketing, with hands-on experience in both community management and content creation Deep understanding of social media culture, tone, and emerging trends. Experience working in a brand or agency setting is a plus.$52k-78k yearly est. 60d+ agoSenior Social Media Manager
Cooley
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Cooley is seeking a Senior Social Media Manager to join the Communications team. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Communications, the Senior Social Media Manager will play a leading role in the firmwide and department-level social media activities of a global law firm. The position will include offering guidance and mentorship to more junior positions in the overall communications group, including the firm's Social Media Specialist. The Senior Social Media Manager will play a critical practice and partner-facing role in assisting Cooley's lawyers and the broader business operations teams with targeted social media training and high impact campaigns. Substantive project and people management are critical to success in this role. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Oversee Cooley's global social media channels and create channel-specific strategies to increase and drive positive engagement across Cooley's diverse set of stakeholders Work closely with firm leadership and select practice group leaders and marketers to help implement innovative social media programs supporting that group's business development objectives, including opportunities to build brand, relationships and reputation Provide strategic leadership in partnering with senior stakeholders across key business functions (Marketing, Technology & Innovation, DEI, HR) to define and execute enterprise-level social media strategies. Drive the development of high-impact campaigns leveraging advanced storytelling techniques, including video production, message architecture, and narrative frameworks, to enhance brand reputation and engagement Provide executive oversight and strategic direction for social media initiatives that amplify external-facing thought leadership across key practice areas. Drive the vision, alignment, and execution of high-profile campaigns to position the organization as an industry authority and strengthen market influence Lead the firm's employee advocacy social media platform adopted to amplify Cooley's social media content and solicit relevant content from practices and the broader business functions Ensure that the firm's highest editorial standards, guidelines and policies are consistently maintained Liaise with Cooley's PR team to enable a seamless flow of information, logistical planning, and positioning to optimize timely social sharing of firm achievements and commentary Leverage social media channels to monitor and assess reputational risk and issue spotting Assist in strengthening measurement and reporting capabilities to demonstrate impact and ROI Provide strategic oversight and final approval of social media content to ensure alignment with the firm's brand standards and messaging. Work on tight deadlines with multiple partner groups to gain approval on social media interactions Lead and guide more junior team members and supervise Cooley's Social Media Specialist and other social media facing colleagues Earn and maintain responsibility and respect as a trusted go-to professional by the partners and firm management (Where applicable (e.g., if role has direct reports): Serve as direct supervisor and mentor to direct reports Provide day-to-day supervision of direct reports, ensure compliance with assigned work hours and monitor for compliance with all firm and department policies. Manage staffing coverage, review and process time logs/time off requests Support business professional development and continued educational opportunities In collaboration with immediate supervisor and CN HR, participate in hiring, performance appraisals, counseling, termination and other employee lifecycle events All other duties as assigned or required Skills and experience: Required: After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications, including firm marketing systems software Ability to work extended and/or weekend hours, as required Ability to travel, as required 7+ years direct applicable experience (e.g., prior experience in a marketing or communications-related field) with 2+ years of exempt/management experience in relevant roles Experience in a law firm or professional services environment, with a working knowledge of professional services sectors Knowledge of the technology and life sciences sectors, as well as broad legal profession and law firm market experience Project management skills Preferred: Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Business or related field Familiarity with video production Supervisory experience Competencies: Entrepreneurial by nature Excellent attention to detail Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with ability to facilitate and solve problems Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple activities often under tight timelines Ability to drive projects to completion and achieve goals Strong judgment Team-player with collaborative spirit Unwavering ability to handle and maintain confidentiality regarding firm information, projects, client data (if applicable) High level of professionalism at all times Demonstrated ability to lead through influence and develop talent [if applicable] Proactive, analytical mindset Effective presentation skills Ability to lead multiple projects and work with little direction in a highly collaborative environment Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Comprehensive, accurate note-taking and excellent proofreading skills Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, work well under pressure and coordinate sophisticated communications programs with good results Ability to consistently meet deadlines, including self-set and multi-tasked Assertive, but flexible as to style; must be able to handle stressful situations and interact with various personalities and communication styles at all levels in the firm Strong analytic and research skills Exhibit high energy and genuine enthusiasm for law firm communications activities and goals while maintaining a healthy, competitive spirit Experience in earning the trust and respect of high-performing senior professionals in a fast-paced environment Ability to develop professional relationships both internally (with department members, lawyers and firm business professionals) and externally (with industry/regional associations, etc.) Adept at new and rapidly transforming technologies, especially in social media monitoring and analysis Reliable and punctual Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices EOE. The expected annual pay range for this position with a full-time schedule is $130,000 - $190,000. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.$61k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d agoFreelance Social Media & Paid Digital Ads Manager
Reya
Social media specialist job in Melrose Park, IL
10REYA Freelance Social Media & Paid Digital Ads Manager Role Overview You will be responsible for developing and executing both organic social media content and paid digital advertising campaigns across platforms including: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Google Ads. While you'll create some content from scratch, you'll also efficiently adapt templates and pre-existing assets as needed. You will schedule posts, launch ads, track performance, modify campaigns, and report insights to help us refine strategy and reach growth goals. Key Responsibilities: Content Planning & Scheduling Build a 3-6 month social media calendar (paid + organic) for all brands. Schedule posts that align with strategic goals and audience behaviors across channels. Adapt templates where appropriate and create original content where needed. Paid Digital Advertising Set up, launch, monitor, and optimize paid campaigns on Meta (Facebook/Instagram), LinkedIn, and Google Ads. Provide audience targeting, budget optimization, bid strategy guidance, and conversion tracking setup. Analytics & Reporting Track and analyze KPIs (reach, engagement, clicks, conversion, ROAS, etc.). Deliver clear, actionable reporting on campaign performance. Recommend modifications based on data to improve outcomes. Strategy & Optimization Understand platform algorithms and trends to refine posting cadence and campaign structure. Make proactive recommendations to improve engagement and paid performance. Collaboration Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders. Participate in weekly checkpoints and deliver regular performance summaries. Experience & Skills: Proven experience planning and executing social media strategies across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn (organic + paid). Experience building and managing campaigns on Google Ads and Meta Ads platforms. Comfort with analytics tools and dashboards to report findings and optimize campaigns. Strong understanding of social media trends and best practices. Ability to manage multiple brands and calendars at once. Preferred Tools: Social scheduling tools Creative tools (Canva, Adobe suite) Analytics tools (Google Analytics, platform insights) Deliverables: Completed and published 3-6 month social and digital ads calendar Scheduled organic content across platforms Paid campaign setup + ongoing optimization Regular performance reports with insights and recommendations Campaign documentation and playbooks for future use About Us: Remote 1099 Role Freelance / Independent Contractor (3-6 months, with potential extension) Pay Range: $26-$28/hr$26-28 hourly 33d agoVideo/Media Production Specialist
New Life Community Church
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Job Summary: The Video/Media Production Specialist will produce media materials as well as video projects to effectively communicate and promote the vision, mission, ministries, and values of New Life Community Church. Schedules, coordinates, and produces all needed media materials in support of New Life's ministry programs and events. Produces weekend service bumpers utilizing video, 2D animation, and motion design. Produces video and media assets for New Life's social media outreach in coordination with the Communications team and strategy. Collaborates with staff on the Communications team by assisting on video shoots. Photographs church services and events. Ensures video/editing/duplication equipment is serviced and maintained. Implements and oversees a process for recruiting, training, developing, and appreciating volunteers. Keeps current with trends in technology and improving the use of media to enhance the ministries of New Life. Attends weekly staff meetings; maintains production calendar. Skills/Qualifications: Must be an active member of New Life with strong ties to New Life's vision and mission. A growing, committed follower of Jesus Christ (1 Tim 3:1-7; Titus 1:6-9). 2+ years of related work or volunteer experience. Proven expertise in the following software: Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Lightroom. Basic understanding of Illustrator and Photoshop preferred. Graphic design proficiency preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and creatively through a variety of digital media. Ability to collaborate and cooperate with a team in developing creative digital media. Self-motivated; capable of managing multiple projects at once. Ability to work under pressure, react quickly, and meet deadlines. Ability to mobilize and train volunteers. Must be authorized to work in the United States.$47k-66k yearly est. 58d agoClient Service Associate/Social Media Associate
Spell It With Color Inc.
Social media specialist job in Romeoville, IL
Client Service Associate/Social Media Associate Job Description Requirements: Highly developed sense of integrity and commitment to customer satisfaction. Demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for Ability to communicate clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing. Has "thick skin" and is able to handle potential complaints and unpleasant customers. Has a pleasant, patient and friendly attitude. Strong decision making and analytical abilities. Strong detail orientation and communication/listening skills. Willingness to work a flexible schedule and occasional overtime when needed. Possess a strong work ethic and team player mentality. 1+ years of experience in a customer service, social media posting and/or help desk capacity required. Some experience with multiline telephones, online ticketing systems, and personal computers helpful. Practical work experience with Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) a definite plus! Responsibilities Professionally answer incoming telephone calls in a pleasant manner and direct the caller to the appropriate team member. Ability to develop and implement a corporate social media strategy Ability to monitor online activity across departments and geographical areas to ensure anyone using the companys online tools is following established guidelines and best-practice rules Encourage greater social media participation Identify opportunities to influence public perception through audience engagement and publicly speaking about the brands social media strategy Professionally handle incoming requests from customers and ensure that issues are resolved both promptly and thoroughly. Make 20-30 outbound phone calls per week to existing customers and prospects (based on previous orders) to inquire about repeat orders as well as quote follow up. The results of these calls will be recorded into Printers Plan. In addition, calls will be made to verify the correct buying influence and contact information using lists supplied by management. Thoroughly and efficiently gather customer information, access and fulfill customer needs, educate the customer where applicable to prevent the need for future contacts and document interactions through contact tracking. Provide quality service and support in a variety of areas including, but not limited to: billing, placing print orders, and system troubleshooting. Troubleshoot customer issues over the phone. Maintain a balance between company policy and customer benefit in decision Handles issues in the best interest of both customer and company. Continuously evaluate and identify opportunities to drive process improvements that positively impact the customers experience. Other duties as may be requested by the Supervisor. The customer service representative will provide information to customers in response to inquiries about products and services, in addition to assisting individuals interested in opening accounts. The representative will receive, review and process orders for printed marketing materials. The representative will also explain how to use account features and solve customer application and Internet problems. The customer service representative will receive, document and resolve customer complaints. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Romeoville, IL 60446: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person$18-20 hourly 2d agoSocial Media Manager and Content Coordinator
Paisans Pizzeria
Social media specialist job in Berwyn, IL
We are seeking a creative Social Media Manager and Content Coordinator to join our team and tell our story to the local communities we serve and beyond. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging social media content that enhances our brand presence across various platforms. This role requires a strong understanding of social media management and digital marketing to effectively connect with our audience and drive engagement. Responsibilities Develop, curate, and manage published content across social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn Capture & create visually appealing content Engage with followers by responding to comments and messages in a timely manner Visit restaurant locations to capture real time footage of operations Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities Analyze data to measure campaign performance and make data-driven decisions Requirements Highly skilled in photography and videography Proficiency in digital marketing techniques and tools Experience in social media management and engagement Familiarity with Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and other online advertising platforms Graphic design skills for creating visually appealing content Experience with performance marketing and analytics Work Environment We have an enjoyable, positive, and energetic work environment. The position involves socializing with customers and team members frequently. The hours of work will vary depending on the task at hand. Our team is super friendly and works well together. Join us as we elevate our brand's online presence through innovative strategies and engaging content! Compensation & Benefits Compensation will depend on experience and deliverables. As this position directly impacts the growth of the business, there is a lot of potential for growth in pay, incentives, and benefits. Job Type: Full-time Pay Range: $50-65K Expected hours: 50 per week$50k-65k yearly 60d+ agoDigital Media Production Specialist
Human Resource Development Institute
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education. Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs. Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices. Job Description Work with students to create substantive media products, including audio and video that promote the mission and values of Vivian E. Summers and HRDI. Orchestrate the production of Vivian E. Summers internet radio station and internet streaming. Instructs students in art and video production, utilizing various teaching methods, audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentation. Provide other services as needed and agreed to by the Principal of Vivian E. Summers Elementary School Graphic design and website development for the HRDI organization. Coordinate and participate in a variety of tasks related to the operation of video, photographic, and audio equipment, including but not limited to, videotaping and editing complete projects and events in film-style, roll editing, and/or taking photographs. Coordinate audiovisual equipment setup for events. Qualifications College degree or five years of work experience within the field of graphic design and/or multimedia production. One year of experience working with adolescents (middle school and high school preferred). Some understanding of the academic and behavioral needs of students and intervention strategies utilized to assist them in the teaching/learning process is preferred. Additional Information To apply, please forward your resume and a cover letter by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$38k-46k yearly est. 60d+ agoPublic Relations Assistant
Messa Sync
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
About Us At Messa Sync, we are driven by excellence, innovation, and a commitment to delivering seamless professional support across all aspects of business operations. Our team thrives on collaboration, efficiency, and a shared dedication to helping leaders perform at their best. Joining Messa Sync means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values integrity, growth, and precision in everything we do. Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Public Relations Assistant to support our communications team in managing client relations, coordinating media outreach, and executing brand strategies. The ideal candidate will be organized, motivated, and eager to contribute to the success of high-impact public relations campaigns. Responsibilities Assist in the creation and distribution of press releases, media kits, and promotional materials. Support event coordination, press coverage, and partnership initiatives. Maintain accurate media contact lists and track public relations activities. Conduct research to identify media opportunities and industry trends. Draft correspondence, reports, and internal communication materials. Collaborate closely with the Public Relations Manager and other departments to ensure consistent brand messaging. Qualifications Qualifications Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Familiarity with public relations principles and media relations is a plus. Additional Information Benefits Competitive salary ($55,000 - $60,000 per year). Professional development and growth opportunities. Supportive, collaborative work culture. Comprehensive training and career advancement path. Dynamic and inspiring workplace in the heart of Chicago, IL.$55k-60k yearly 60d+ agoPublic Relations Assistant
Scene Events
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
We are looking to hire a Public Relations Assistant to join our team. The public relations coordinator is a proactive and detail-oriented individual who coordinates our public relations efforts, promotes programs and special events, plans and produces events, and provides departmental administrative support. Salary range: $46000 - $56000 per year. Responsibilities: Write press releases and other mass media communications to promote our brand. Support vetting, research, and management of key influencers and advocates across multiple channels. Draft written responses and answers by phone or e-mail when necessary. Responds to regularly occurring requests for information. Monitor emerging trends in influencer marketing, social media, and the competitive environment to gain insights that help inform strategy. Work closely with internal marketing teams to support strategy and cross-promotion of influencer content. Collaborate with team members and communicates relevant information to the supervisor. Qualifications Associate's Degree in Public Relations, communication or related is an asset. Previous relevant experience is a plus. Strong communication skills- both verbal and written. Ability to multitask and work under deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$46k-56k yearly 10h agoPublic Relations Assistant
Dinamic As Group
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Dinamic As Group is a growing organization committed to operational excellence, efficiency, and reliability. We value teamwork, accountability, and professional development, creating an environment where employees are supported and encouraged to grow within the company. Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our communications and public relations initiatives. This role is ideal for individuals with strong organizational skills, a passion for communication, and an interest in contributing to impactful brand narratives. The position offers hands-on exposure to public relations strategies, media coordination, and internal communications. Responsibilities Assist in the development and execution of public relations initiatives Support the preparation of press materials, internal communications, and reports Coordinate with internal departments to ensure consistent messaging Maintain organized records of media contacts and communication activities Monitor public-facing communications and assist with brand alignment Provide administrative and logistical support for PR-related activities Qualifications Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational and time-management abilities Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment Attention to detail and professionalism in all communications Adaptability and willingness to learn in a fast-paced setting Additional Information Competitive salary ($52,000 - $56,000 annually) Growth opportunities within the organization Professional development and training support Collaborative and supportive work environment Long-term career advancement potential$52k-56k yearly 2d agoPublic Relations Assistant
Elevation Academy
Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL
Job Title: Public Relations Assistant Job Type: Full-time Department: Public Relations/Communications Reports to: Public Relations Manager We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Public Relations Assistant to support our PR and communications team. The ideal candidate will assist in executing PR strategies, managing media relations, organizing events, and handling administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced public relations environment. Key Responsibilities: Event Coordination: Support the planning and execution of PR events, including press conferences, promotional events, and community outreach programs. Research & Analysis: Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and media coverage to inform PR strategies and opportunities. Media Monitoring: Track and report on media coverage, create coverage reports, and provide summaries of media hits. Administrative Support: Maintain organized files, databases, and media lists, coordinate meetings and calendars, and assist with day-to-day office operations. Client & Stakeholder Relations: Communicate with clients, journalists, and other stakeholders to manage requests and inquiries. Qualifications: Strong writing, editing, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and social media platforms. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with media monitoring tools (e.g., Cision, Meltwater) is a plus.$39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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