Jobs at Social Media Today
We're hiring!
Social Media Today LLC helps global organizations create purpose-built B2B social communities designed to achieve specific, measurable corporate goals by engaging exactly the customers and prospects they most want to reach.
We're always on the lookout for marketing and editorial expertise, site editors, community managers and content experts. If you think you'd like to be part of what we're doing, drop us a line at jobs@socialmediatoday.com.
Current openings:
Director of Community Marketing
Project & Influencer Relations Manager
Editor/Community Manager
Director of Community Marketing
Social Media Today, the first company to launch in the BtoB social media category and an industry leader, seeks to hire a director of community marketing.
Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage our team of project managers
- Oversee fulfillment of all obligations to SMT clients, including development and event promotion
- Design and direct promotional campaigns
- Manage ongoing client relationships
- Develop third-party partnerships with agencies, media outlets and content-creators to support SMT's client-driven goals
- Coordinate with sales, technical and editorial teams for execution
- Plan, schedule and adhere to budget for all projects
- Establish metrics for and measure success
Required Skills:
- Excellent grasp of B2B and influencer marketing
- Ability to identify and successfully recruit influencers
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Expert project manager
- Ability to swiftly develop a working expertise in unfamiliar content segments
- Deep understanding of social channels for content distribution, promotion, and network development
- Solid grasp of online publishing logistics, including hands-on familiarity with HTML
- Ability to distinguish and discover excellent content in text, audio and video
- Ability to execute independently when necessary
Experience:
Minimum 10 years relevant experience in an agency or media marketing.
Pay commensurate with experience. This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing and high profile leader in new media.
This is a full time position. New York-area applicants only.
To apply, send a cover letter to jobs@socialmediatoday.com and link, attach, or embed your resume.
Project/Influencer Relations Manager:
SMT seeks a driven, creative project and influencer-relations manager to help manage event and premium content initiatives, manage promotional campaigns and projects, and cultivate relationships with top influencers in the B2B space.
Skills:
- Excellent grasp of the tools and potential of social media
- Organized and high-energy multitasker
- Unflappable, always
- Instinct for promotion
- Outstanding communicator
- Diplomatic and outgoing
Minimum 3 years project management experience in client-driven environment like an ad or PR agency.
New York/New Jersey area. This is a full-time role with significant work-at-home possibilities.
To apply, send a cover letter to jobs@socialmediatoday.com and link, attach, or embed your resume.
Community Curator
Social Media Today is looking for multi-talented site editors/community managers to be the hands, eyes, ears, and brains behind our growing family of b2b online communities. Candidates must have highly-developed editorial judgment and a passion for quality content. We need the kind of people that can focus on the details without losing site of the big picture and who can help us refine our strategies and execute independently.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple sites
- Help define and execute each site's editorial vision
- Curate content for publication
- Light editing and "cleaning-up" submitted posts
- Comment moderation
- Corresponding with site bloggers and members
- Promote sites via twitter, Facebook, etc.
- New blogger recruitment
- Align content to publishing goals and one-time initiatives
- Serve as the company's knowledge base regarding the online competitive landscape for your sites' content areas
Skills
- Strong editorial sense
- Excellent writing/editing skills
- Customer-service oriented
- Facility with basic desktop apps like Word, Excel, etc.
- Light html/css skills
You might be right for this if you...
- Are unrelenting in your pursuit of editorial excellence
- Live online
- Believe in the power of multitasking
- Are crushing it when you're supervised. And when you're not.
- Project a sunny demeanor even when customers get crabby
- Are insatiably curious about the techniques and tools of social media
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small team that is changing the face of online business and has garnered international recognition.
This is a part-time to full-time position, ideal for someone looking for a work-from-home opportunity. Weekend availability required.
To apply, send a cover letter to jobs@socialmediatoday.com and link, attach, or embed your resume.
About Social Media Today
Jonathan Salem Baskin is an author who writes a regular column on Advertising Age & posts on his award-winning blog. More »
John Bell heads up the 360° Digital Influence team & teaches graduate studies in Digital Influence at Johns Hopkins University. More »
Don Bulmer is Vice President of Communication Strategy at Royal Dutch Shell More »
John Byrne is chairman & editor-in-chief of C-Change Media Inc. & the author or co-author of eight books. More »
Gini Dietrich Gini Dietrich is the founder and chief executive officer of Arment Dietrich, Inc. More »
Vanessa DiMauro is the CEO of Leader Networks & has been creating successful online communities for over 15 years. More »
Maggie Fox is the founder and CEO of Social Media Group & was named one of the Top 100 Marketers in Marketing Magazine. More »
Laurent Francois I lead the marketing&development hub @ Express Roularta Services, a media company. I focus on 2 main brands (L'Express, More »
Rachel Happe is a Co-Founder and Principal at The Community Roundtable & a blogger at The Social Organization. More »
JD Lasica is a consultant who is considered one of the leading authorities on social media & user-created media. More »
Brian Solis s author of Engage and is recognized as one of the most prominent thought leaders & authors in new media. More »
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