Social Media Manager – Global SAAS House

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER

Pls note* this is an initial 12-month contract

This is your chance to join a global Fintech who is focused on helping small to medium-sized businesses with all of their business finances.

Are you an experienced social media marketer wanting to advance your career with a leading global fintech company? Salt’s client is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic professional to lead their social media efforts in Australia.

These guys provide financial technology that allows small businesses to overcome their challenges and achieve their dreams. Recently recognised as being one of the top 20 Great Places to Work, this is an exciting opportunity to shape and build the social media presence of a highly recognised & regarded finance platform.

What you’ll do

* You will have end-to-end accountability for the social strategy including execution, optimisation and reporting, laddering into the business, brand and communications goals

* Be responsible for establishing, monitoring and reporting on social channel metrics

* Own Australia’s social media channels for both organic and paid social – understanding of media and performance is crucial for this role

* Own day-to-day relationships with social vendors, focused on improving the way they use channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc. as well as emerging platforms

* Manage the social media agency including delivery of the full social media program and work closely with media agency on paid optimisation

* Get your hands dirty developing copy, assets or recommendations in support of business activities

* Be the conduit between the business in Australia and the social media global teams based out of the States.

* Champion best practice social media and establish yourself as the social media lead across the business, requiring strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

* 6+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably client-side with experience working in partnership with various teams

* Experience in leading end-to-end campaigns from concept creation to tracking, analysing results and optimising campaigns

* Strong business acumen and proven results in driving successful social media tests to improve performance

* Experience in creative development and copywriting with outstanding written and verbal skills

* Experience and passion in photography, videography and editing for social platforms is an asset

* Ability to build and maintain productive relationships; Work across organisations and drive cross functional teams effectively; Communicate proactively with all key stakeholders

* Project management: Set the right priorities, effectively allocate resources, time management, while driving for continuous improvement

* Experience building strategic influencer programs to support social campaigns is an asset

* Self-starter by nature that thrives on delivering strong results in a fast-paced environment

* Analytics/business acumen: able to use intuition and analyse data from a variety of sources to make well-reasoned conclusions, solid action plans, and balance short and long-term tradeoffs

* Possess a “can-do” attitude, understanding the support required from multiple parts of the business including events, brand, product etc.