Social Strategist

Want to work on the cutting edge of social media? Want to join a company whose brand is so strong that we get unsolicited clients reaching out every week? Want to work at an agency whose mission is to Spread Joy? 

Movers+Shakers is a new kind of creative agency, built for the era of social & agility. We act as a creative AOR, influencer agency, and production house -- streamlined to drive cultural relevance with Gen Z and Millennials.

Brands like e.l.f., Netflix, Tinder, and Amazon rely on Movers+Shakers to win on social and beyond. We’ve gotten our clients over 250 billion views -- from explosive brand campaigns to viral daily content.

Fast Company named Movers+Shakers one of the "Most Innovative Companies" in the world, and Ad Age named us a "Small Agency of the Year" (three years in a row). Adweek called us "the best agency in the world at creating campaigns on TikTok." 

We're really proud of our work, and we're even more proud of our culture. In their first week, new employees inevitably comment on how positive and supportive our workplace is. A month in, they're noting how little ego there is, and how departments collaborate surprisingly deeply. 

Intrigued? Read on…

REMOTE-FIRST CULTURE! 

• This role is required to be on the West Coast.
• Work from Home, WeWork, your mom’s house, you choose! Our team is 100% remote-first.
• All employees can have an All-Access WeWork pass to collaborate with teammates in your area or to simply change up your working environment. 
• Strong & tight-knit culture important to you? Us too! We’ve always been remote-first, and we’ve built a thriving culture. From zoom coffees to in-person hangouts, we thrive as a connected team. Most positions require some travel or time on site because of the needs of the role. For example: team meetings, client meetings, on-site production. Talk to your recruiter for more info!

Please note: This role is a duplicate of the Social Media Manager role. There is only one social media manager/social strategist role open on the West Coast. The role is posted twice to cast a wider net. 

Overview

Your goal is to drive efficiency, effectiveness and creative impact across multiple social media channels for one brand.

• Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with account management, creative, data and production teams to develop and execute holistic social media content plans
• Supervise the day-to-day flow of social content across all touchpoints and platforms.

Content Strategy: 

• Develop brand and content strategies that meet the goals of the brand 
• Understand and optimize content calendars for brands’ social media channels to support “always on” evergreen content and timely, campaigns needs
• Help advise and monitor social and community management tactics for key product launches, events, activations and help create proactive crisis management programs.
• Monitor content performance and develop weekly, monthly and contribute to quarterly analytics reports in order to identify & provide key insights, recommendations and track against KPIs.
• Work with the data team to develop, present, and optimize weekly and monthly reports.
• Identify trending opportunities and cultural moments for the brand to partake in on a daily and weekly basis

Creativity: 

• Partner with the creative team to ideate on fun, relevant content that ladders up to clients’ overarching social/channel strategies
• Support content creation to ensure delivery in a prioritized, timely manner while proactively finding opportunities and efficiencies to maximize content opportunities.

Innovation & Thought Leadership: 

• Regularly analyze the competition and other best-in-class brands to inspire new ideas and executions – especially in new platform innovations.
• Extend Movers+Shakers position as an industry-thought leader with your insights and analytics.
• Manage, mentor and guide Community Managers and peers in constantly raising the bar and pushing boundaries.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• 3-5 years of client-facing social media management for a brand with multiple product handles and/or strategy experience in a creative agency setting
• Extensive experience managing social media channels 
• Strong experience in ideation and execution of different strategic approaches
• Experience with and interest in TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, and Threads
• Experience creating stories, carousels, or static content for different platforms 
• Experience with data, analytics and content reporting
• Strong copywriting and ideation skills
• Passion for delighting clients and going above & beyond 
• Super organized, able to manage a ton of things simultaneously
• Comfort in a fast paced sometimes unstructured working environment 
• Leadership ability, able to guide and empower the team to achieve goals.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus 
• A self-starter with a finger on the pulse of new innovations and opportunities. 
• Proactive
• Spreads Joy! 

BASE SALARY RANGE

Our estimated range for this role is $70,000-85,000* 

*Don’t let this range drive your decision to apply. Actual compensation packages are based on the level of skill and experience each candidate brings to their role. Similarly, we are flexible with the level we are hiring for - they can be mid-senior level. For example, a person may apply for a Senior Content Strategist role, and we may assess that their skills are at the Content Strategist level. Each level has its own compensation range.

At Movers+Shakers, we pride ourselves on competitive salaries, and we work hard to ensure there is pay equity across the company. We welcome open and honest conversations about compensation in all of our initial calls. We look forward to meeting you!