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  • Head of Social Media Chicago, Illinois, United States

    EQT AB 4.6company rating

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Head of Social Media & Content Activation 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
    $61k-78k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Social Media Coordinator

    Renovo Financial 4.0company rating

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Social Media Coordinator Who We Are: Renovo Financial is a rapidly growing Chicago-based private lender serving real estate investors who acquire and renovate single and multi-family residential properties. We pride ourselves on supporting clients by providing unparalleled service, from the loan application through the payoff. Renovo's reliability and “win-win” solutions-oriented approach is just one reason why our repeat and referral rates far exceed the industry average. Renovo was honored to be named one of Crain's 50 fastest-growing Chicago companies. Position Summary: Renovo is looking to add a Social Media Coordinator as a member of the growing Marketing Department. This role will help execute corporate and client focused social media marketing. The Marketing Department serves as an internal full-service agency to Loan Officers (LOs) - where the LOs are the clients with the sole objective to help them crush sales their goals. As a Social Media Coordinator, you will… Manage the social media accounts of multiple Loan Officers Implement social media marketing LO program and services to grow the LO's businesses and digital landscape Attend LO meetings to identify social media needs Assist in developing and implementing the LO's brand strategy Conduct SWOT and competitor analysis for each LO quarterly Understand important social media KPIs by platform; track and present accordingly Write social media copy in the tone of each LO Collaborate with graphic designers to provide attractive and informative campaigns Manage multiple LO accounts and campaigns through HubSpot; monitor content on accounts and engage appropriately Stay up to date on social media trends and best practices Use social media marketing tools like HubSpot, Canva, HootSuite, and bit.ly Establish relationships/networks of industry professionals or influencers on social media Track and promote use of social media assets (separate from account management) through Marketing intranet page Assist in managing social media projects on Asana (task management tool) Assist Account Manager and Communications team in proactively managing day to day action items to meet LO and SVP expectations Deliver white glove customer service to the LOs Prioritize conflicting needs; handle matters expeditiously, proactively, and follow through on projects to successful completion, often with deadline pressures Other duties as assigned Candidate Profile: Bachelor's degree and/or related experience of 2-4 years Preference of someone in surrounding Chicagoland area Entrepreneurial spirit, proactive and strong ability to anticipate needs. Ability to foster and cultivate relationships / thoughtful and forward thinking Prioritizes the customer and related customer experience (the client is Renovo's LO) Strong organizational, project management and critical thinking skills with impeccable multi-tasking abilities Articulate, poised, leads with a sense of urgency Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experienced in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Power Point, Excel) Knowledge of HubSpot and/or Salesforce strongly preferred Knowledge of Hootsuite or other social media dashboards strongly preferred Knowledge of Canva strongly preferred Knowledge of link/UTM tracking preferred, but not required Behavioral Characteristics: Ambition: You take stuff on without waiting to be told what to do. The ideal candidate needs to have a strong desire to do whatever it takes to operate the department. They must have a desire to excel. Pride: Take pride in your work & the work of your team. You recognize that the quality of work presented by your team is a representation of you Open-minded: Always seek to find and develop creative solutions. Must be able to accept and give constructive criticism Adaptability - The ideal candidate is proficient at analyzing any situation through multiple perspectives including the Lender, Borrower, or any other party to the loan. Coachability - The ideal candidate is eager to learn and take coaching from their manager and industry experts on how to continually improve themselves.
    $31k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Manager, Paid Social

    Publicis Groupe

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    As the traditional marketing funnel collapses and fragmentation increases, clients rely on Publicis Collective to connect media, data, technology, and teams by what matters most - business outcomes. We're a full-service media agency where nearly half our experts focus on data, research, analytics, technology, or strategy. At Publicis Collective, 100% of our 2,200 global practitioners can access advanced insights and scale media with precision through our proprietary OS, powering marketing that drives measurable business performance and transformation. Overview The Manager, Paid Social is the day-to-day steward of social media campaign development and activation. This person will work closely with the brand experience and client teams to translate high-level marketing goals and media objectives into impactful paid media campaigns on social networks. The Manager is responsible for day-to-day management of an offshore resource including both project management to ensure timely delivery of all tasks and quality review of work. This position is both strategic and tactical in scope and requires the ability to apply detailed paid social knowledge to actionable insights and recommendations. This person will assist the Associate Media Director and Director in driving strategic paid social expertise within the team as well as helping to develop innovative strategies to meet and exceed client business objectives. Responsibilities * Direct and manage the daily workflow of all paid social campaigns, including proposal development, campaign activation & maintenance, and post-buy recaps * Develop action plans for achieving and measuring social media success, including setting key metrics, measurement and optimization strategies * Oversee and execute campaign set up, trafficking, and quality assurance of campaigns * Compile data across several social media platforms and work in collaboration with the Analytics team to create weekly/monthly reports, including analysis for insights, optimizations and future strategy development * Adopt established account management standards and enhance campaign best practices * Monitor the latest trends in social media, including advertising formats, channels and technologies in order to improve campaign performance and provide recommendations on how clients can best leverage new tools and services * Champion and facilitate communication and collaboration within the team and the agency * Participate in regular knowledge share sessions to present and learn new strategies for optimizing and enhancing campaign performance * Advocate the value of social media and help educate clients, partners and internal teams on the latest developments and capabilities in this fast-growing media channel * Provide oversight and direction to team of dedicated social media buyers * Lead regular check-ins on campaign performance and track against KPIs * Provide direction as needed for improving campaign performance through optimization and/or implementing new features and strategies * Create and deliver presentations to both clients and internal teams showcasing campaign strategy and performance results * Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members Qualifications * 3+ years of directly related experience working in paid social media campaigns * Experience working with Facebook/Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok ads platforms with hands-on experience managing and optimizing buys through API and/or self-serve tools * Experience with Smartly, or other third-party buying platforms * Understanding of traditional and interactive media planning elements * Strong analytics, organizational, and communication skills * Previous leadership/management experience is preferred * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate to advanced understanding of Excel * Resourceful, curious, and motivated individual with an ability to work independently as well as in a * collaborative team setting * Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills 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: $75,050 - $107,835 annually. 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 03/10/2026. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-BS1
    $75.1k-107.8k yearly 2d ago
  • Podcast and Social Media Manager

    Tanium Inc. 3.8company rating

    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 41d ago
  • Social Media Manager (EA II)

    Illinois Secretary of State

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Office of the Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Job Title: Social Media Manager(EA II) Division: Communications Union: N/A Location: 115 S LaSalle St, Chicago, IL - Cook County 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.
    $75k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Manager (Social Publishing)

    VMLY&R

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    About VML VML is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML's specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world's largest and most awarded health agencies. VML's global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney. VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). For more information, please visit ************ and follow along on Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. Who we are looking for: We're seeking a Manager, Social Publishing to join VML's large and growing social marketing team. This individual will be working on a large technology client consumer brand portfolio and joining a team of social media strategists and community managers. You're an organized, detail-oriented campaign orchestrator who loves learning the ins and outs of tools, technology and processes. You'll help us plan, coordinate and execute a brand's social content and programs. What you'll do: * Organize, QA, configure, tag and schedule social media content for publishing, ensuring compliance with channel specs, legal and regulatory guidelines * Create and manage social media content calendars in partnership with social strategist * Execute social media campaigns, including user-generated content (UGC), influencer programs and real-time activations * Publish content across various social media platforms * Assist in conversation themes/trends spotted in the community/comments section Who you are: * 1-3 years experience in social media marketing or community management, agency experience preferred * Understanding of social platforms including how they work and how consumers use them * Experience working with Sprinklr is a must * Collaborative, detail oriented, and great problem solver What we offer: * Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work. * Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery. * Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness. * Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through VML and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally. VML is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or other protected group status. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal. The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details. _ $45,000-$90,000 USD We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. When you click "Submit Application", this will send any information you add below to VML. Before you do this, we think it's a good idea to read through our Recruitment Privacy Policy. California residents should read our California Recruitment Privacy Notice. This explains what we do with your personal data when you apply for a role with us, and, how you can update the information you have provided us with or how to remove it.
    $45k-90k yearly 20d ago
  • Social Media Manager

    Innovations High School

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Job Responsibilities: Explore the current market trend and audience preferences. Set social media marketing goals and create strategies for social media posts. Take care of ROI and prepare proper reports for it. Develop eye-catching content, compile, edit and publish the content on a regular basis. Observe the SEO as well as web traffic for optimizing the content. Collaborate with the other teams in the organization such as the marketing team, sales team, client service, etc for maintaining brand consistency. Interact with social media followers and promptly attend to their queries. Consider all the client's and follower's reviews on social media. Manage the social media account design including the layout of the blogs and the other textual contents posted, account timeline, and profile picture. Make sure that the social media handles the organization to convey the right messages and ideas. They should thereby adhere to the organization's rules, regulations, and objectives. Suggest and initiate the application of new features for creating brand awareness. Be well-versed with the current market trends, technologies, designing tools, etc. Job Skills: Bachelor's degree in marketing and other related courses. Proven experience as a Social Media Manager. Experience in developing social media content and strategies. Good Knowledge of content management systems. Full understanding of SEO and social media. Outstanding copywriting abilities. General understanding of web designs. Great verbal and written communication skills. Strong time management skills, problem-solving skills, and decision-making capabilities. A keen eye for details with respect to content and strategy.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Virtual 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+ ago
  • Social 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 **************** QualificationsRequired: 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. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Manager Senior Associate

    JPMC

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    Join our Commercial & Investment Bank Marketing team, join a growing team with the opportunity to shape our social presence, lead engagement, and develop your career as a marketer and strategist. This role requires hands-on social media management, thought leadership, creative experience (including the Adobe Creative Suite), strong organizational skills, and stakeholder management. As a Social Media Manager Senior Associate within Commercial & Investment Bank you will manage and execute our integrated Commercial & Investment Bank Marketing social media strategies, with a primary focus on LinkedIn. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining social media content calendars, collaborating across teams, supporting events, and using metrics to measure and optimize our social media impact. In addition you will create, curate, and publish engaging content that supports Commercial & Investment Bank Marketing objectives, with a special emphasis on LinkedIn thought leadership and storytelling. Job responsibilities Develop, organize, and maintain social media content calendars for LinkedIn, ensuring timely and relevant content delivery. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the organization to gather content, align messaging, and ensure brand consistency. Support marketing efforts around events by creating and sharing social media content that highlights key moments, speakers, and outcomes. Use metrics and analytics to track social media performance, report on results, and optimize future content and strategies. Apply creative skills-including writing, design, video, and photography-to produce engaging social assets. Ensure clear communication of social media strategies and performance to colleagues and stakeholders. Foster collaboration within the marketing team and with other departments to maximize the impact of social media initiatives. Stay up to date on social media trends and best practices. Collaborate with agencies as needed. Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Proven experience in social media management, with a strong focus on LinkedIn and content calendar organization. Thought leadership and creative knowledge in writing, designing, editing, video production, audio production, and photography. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders and projects simultaneously. Experience supporting events through social media content and promotion. Ability to use metrics and analytics to measure, report, and optimize social media performance. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Passion for storytelling and the ability to highlight organizational achievements and values. This role requires 10% of traveling. Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills: Hearsay knowledge Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite for content creation and design
    $52k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Manager

    Fwdrevolution

    Social media specialist job in Chicago, IL

    @revenue is looking for a social media manager to support our fabulous clients and amazing team. The Social Media Manager will be executing and refining social media strategy for a variety of clients on a variety of social media channels. You will be completely responsible for posting, profile optimization, engaging the community, building an audience, and generally making social media “work”. Ideal candidates should be able to adapt, manage resources, be a leader, and optimize available resources for efficiency. This is a client-facing role with flexibility in an entrepreneurial environment. Enjoy the freedom to influence strategy, create your own process, and work with a team of all-star players. The position is for contract work with room to grow! Expectations: A track record of successful social media management Experience in creating social strategy, campaigns, metrics analysis Experience with paid social strategies Experience with B2B social media clients Desire to grow, learn, and measurably improve On the cutting edge of whatever is “hot” right now Be an expert on “best practices” and know when to break the rules Strong attention to detail Excellent understanding of CTAs, sales strategies and funnels Ability to collaborate well with a team Be comfortable with autonomy and take responsibility for work Responsible and professional (i.e. make deadlines, communicate and curse a bit) Be fun to be around This is a virtual position where you will get to take advantage of all of the free benefits that fwdr Evolution offers including professional education, upskilling and reskilling, social/emotional/mental support, and custom success planning for kids (and so much more). It is not a full-time position, it is a contract position and we will work with you to match you with projects that are a good fit for you. You let us know how many hours you want to work and what lights you up and we will be the matchmakers.
    $52k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Social Media Manager

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    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 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. As a member of the firm's global communications department, the Senior Social Media Manager will support Cooley's lawyers and the broader business operations teams with social media strategy, unique content development 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 14d ago
  • Video/Media Production Specialist

    New Life Community Church 3.4company rating

    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. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Marketing Manager

    Kensington School 3.7company rating

    Social media specialist job in Burr Ridge, IL

    Our Social Media Marketing Manager will help develop and lead marketing strategies for the overall goal of brand awareness, increased enrollment and staff growth at Kensington School. We are seeking a dynamic, creative, and outgoing Social Media Marketing Manager to represent our brand both in person and online. This role involves attending events, visiting school locations, engaging with our school communities, and capturing content to boost our presence on social media platforms. Our schools have a rich history of excellence, and our brand has already been established over the years. The right candidate will be comfortable taking direction from our Executive Team and staying true to our established brand. Responsibilities: •Attend events, pop-ups, or on-site activations to represent Kensington School. •Capture high-quality photos and videos for social media. •Monitor social media engagement and trends. •Travel to multiple locations as needed (local or regional). Qualifications: •Proven experience in social media marketing or content creation. •Strong knowledge of social media platforms. •Experience with photography/video editing software and programs. •Highly organized, proactive, and able to work independently. •Ability to travel or work flexible hours, including weekends. •Minimum of 3 years prior experience in field marketing, promotions, etc. Details: This position is based out of our home office in Burr Ridge. We have fifteen locations around the Chicago area and travel between locations may be necessary. May include some night and weekend commitments. This position can be Full-Time 40 hours or flexible 30-39. This position starts at $50,000 annually. Employees have access to a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan and paid time off.
    $50k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Social 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+ ago
  • Client 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 11d ago
  • Digital Media Production Specialist

    Human Resource Development Institute 4.3company rating

    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+ ago
  • Public 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+ ago
  • Public 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 18h ago
  • Public 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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How much does a social media specialist earn in Schaumburg, IL?

The average social media specialist in Schaumburg, IL earns between $33,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average social media specialist range of $38,000 to $68,000.

Average social media specialist salary in Schaumburg, IL

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