Social Media Manager

Onward SEARCH needs a Social Media Manager for a Global Bank. 

You’ll join the Marketing team to communicates with millions of social media users across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Twitter and to support the influencer program. 

This is a 6 month extendible convertible hybrid opportunity in Chicago IL.

To learn more about this Social Media Manager opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

As a Social Media Manager you’ll: 

• Vet and identify influencer talent that aligns with the Brand, campaign objectives and / or business targets
• Build and maintain a social media monitoring program to identify reputation risk and / or Brand opportunities with the Company’s influencer talent and / or spokespeople across social media channels – supporting broader campaign strategies to deepen connections with online communities
• Verify social media content published by influencer talent aligns with the Brand, follows agreed-upon plans and includes appropriate disclosures, following FTC guidance
• Work with internal and external partners to determine influencer KPIs, pull earned metrics for reporting and ensure an effective, brand-safe influencer integration 
• Propose engagement tactics and content strategies that align with business objectives 
• Demonstrate a strong ability to use social listening tools and analytics to identify, understand and explain influencer trends and preferences among target audiences 
   

Skills & Experience needed:  

• A passion for influencer and social media strategy with 3-5+ years of relevant experience in social media analytics and / or crisis communications 
• Good news judgement and risk management experience to protect the firm from brand reputational risk within influencer content
• Proven track record of building brand-level influencer campaigns from the ground up – from ideation to execution 
• Demonstrated proficiency in social media listening tools (i.e. Sprinklr) and experience with using social media monitoring tools to manage influencers
• Experience building a roster of influencer candidates that align with campaign briefs
• Proficiency in native social analytics dashboards (i.e., Twitter Analytics)
• Experience creating and planning influencer campaigns across channels like TikTok, Meta, Snap and Twitter 
• Possess a solid understanding of paid social/whitelisting of influencer content on Instagram and Meta 
• BA or BS in Communications, Journalism or related field

To learn more about this Social Media Manager opportunity, apply now and chat with a recruiter today! 

What’s in our benefits packages:  

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 
• Life Insurance 
• 401k Program 
• Commuter Benefit 
• eLearning 
• Education Reimbursement 
• Ongoing Training & Development  
• *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.  

At Onward Search, our job is to find you dream jobs.  

We are creatives, marketers and digital wizards who use our talents to connect talented people with the nation’s leading brands. And our relationship won’t end with your start date.  

More than recruiters, we are your advocates, advisors, and employers of record. We pay weekly, make sure your needs are met, and measure our success by yours. Join us. 

DE&I is not just our promise, it’s our passion. 

Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment regarding race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances.  

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Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.