Senior Social Media Strategist, Commerce

Job Description

BuzzFeed

The Role

BuzzFeed is currently hiring! We're looking for a Senior Social Media Strategist to join our Commerce team and help us launch our Amazon Social Squad! We're looking for someone who knows social, knows the internet, has knowledge of how people shop online, and can utilize that knowledge to develop effective strategies across a number of platforms.

Please Note: We are currently working remotely, and expect to eventually re-open our offices when it is safe to return, in 2021. After re-opening, candidates will be expected to come into the New York office.

This role reports to our Sr Social Strategist, Paid Deals.

You Will
• Develop a lean team within the Social Commerce department that consists of a social strategist, content coordinator and our ''Squad'' talent which will appear in all our content
• Create our Found It On Amazon social pages on Tiktok & Instagram
• Create and run live stream events
• Manage the editing and publishing process of all talent-generated content
• Develop strategy to grow accounts, encourage engagement and bring in revenue, identifying areas of opportunity and the content + publishing strategy needed to deliver against key performance benchmarks
• Help develop strategy for day-to-day publishing across Found It On Amazon pages
• Ideate and lead creative strategy around tentpole Amazon events and branded opportunities as needed
• Analyze, craft and help optimize reports on social performance and trends for our Amazon partners, messaging key results to the Commerce social team, as well as non-social stakeholders

You Have
• 3+ years experience running social accounts for a major publisher or brand
• 1+ years of people management experience
• Experience publishing to multiple social platforms and with using photoshop a huge plus
• Ability to leverage data to understand online users' consumption and buying behaviors
• A self-motivated personality comfortable carving out new responsibilities
• A strong understanding of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Tik Tok, etc., and why content on those platforms blows up
• A genuine love for and excitement about the internet

All job applications must be received through the official BuzzFeed Jobs board (https://www.buzzfeed.com/about/jobs), including referrals. It is BuzzFeed's practice to not schedule job interviews until after an application is submitted through our jobs board.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rb7pqx-3-133-79-70-42 in your application.