Digital & Social Marketing Associate

Job Description

Digital & Social Marketing Associate (Kids)

Simon & Schuster is a global leader in general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for readers of all ages, and in all printed, digital and audio formats. Its distinguished roster of authors includes many of the world's most popular and widely recognized writers, and winners of the most prestigious literary honors and awards.

It is home to numerous well-known imprints and divisions such as Simon & Schuster, Scribner, Atria Books, Gallery Books, Pocket Books, Adams Media, Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and Simon & Schuster Audio and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom, and proudly brings the works of its authors to readers in more than 200 countries and territories. For more information visit our website at www.simonandschuster.com.

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing is searching for a Digital & Social Marketing Associate (Kids) to manage our parent-focused social media channels as part of our digital marketing department. The Associate will also work with the Senior Digital & Social Marketing Manager (Kids) on developing and executing digital marketing plans for all board book, picture book, chapter book and middle grade titles as well as parent-focused influencer marketing efforts.

Job responsibilities include:
• Daily management of @SimonKids social channels, including planning, creating, and posting content, writing copy, engaging with followers, maximizing reach, growing audience, and regularly reporting on stats/results
• Creating native social content such as Instagram Reels, Instagram Stories, Instagram photos, memes, and any other photos/videos for use on social media channels
• Brainstorming and executing title-specific digital marketing campaigns and maintaining up-to-date digital marketing plans for children's books
• Manage the Simon Kids social influencer program, including research, outreach, communication, mailings, and tracking coverage in coordination with the Senior Digital & Social Marketing Manager (Kids)
• Manage the creation of book roundups and programmable pages on the Simon & Schuster website

Please apply if you meet the following minimum requirements:
• 2-3 years of job experience in social media or marketing role
• Understanding of and passion for social media and high comfort level with all major platforms (Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, etc.)
• Demonstrable knowledge of the children's publishing landscape, including competitive environment
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Extremely detail oriented
• Strong written and verbal communications skills

ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

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