Job Description
Job Description
The Social Media Manager plays a central role in bringing the brand’s digital voice to life across all social platforms. This person supports both strategy and execution — helping plan, create, and optimize content that drives engagement, awareness, and measurable growth. The role blends creative storytelling, community management, paid social campaign oversight, and reporting.
The Davis Elen team is looking for a passionate, forward-thinking social media pro who blends creativity with analytical insight.
Your Day-to-Day Snapshot:
- Manage development and execution of social media content and campaigns
- Specifically prioritizing the driving of traditional and nontraditional earned media and local story placements
- Act as an “ambassador” for the brand and agency internally and externally
In this Role, you Will:
- Responsible for creating and implementing social media strategy for select agency clients in the food and grocery category.
- Serves as community manager for select agency clients working with client customer service teams.
- Responsible for creating monthly content calendars working closely with the creative team.
- Launch and manage promotions and campaigns across several platforms.
- Monitor discussions, posts, and comments on relevant communities.
- Daily engagement management interacting with consumers, influencers, and fans across all social platforms.
- Work with digital and creative teams across the agency to ensure campaigns reflect the client’s overall brand strategy and demographic.
- Optimize campaigns with strategic direction and identify new and creative ways to maximize results.
- Manage organic paid social for select agency clients.
- Measure and provide in-depth analysis of social media programs in monthly reports.
Considerations:
- This position is remote but will require you to attend 1-2 photoshoots per month
- Our team is growing and so is our business. This role will report directly to the Social Media Director, working primarily on the Smart&Final business providing visibility and opportunities to other accounts, such as Toyota, Lively/Best Buy and more.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- 3-4 years’ experience working as a social media strategist or manager
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, marketing, communications, or other relevant experience in social
- Experience creating and scheduling content calendars
- Experience presenting to clients
- Short form writing experience is necessary within social content context
- Extensive knowledge of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok
- Excellent time management skills and customer-service oriented attitude
- Excellent attention to detail is a must
- Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and learn quickly
- Self starter; takes initiative; excellent time management skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience using social publishing tools (Sprout Social, Social Studio)
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is a plus
- Agency experience is a plus