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Social Media Specialist
Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £35,000 + Benefits
Amazing opportunity for someone really enthusiastic about social media to join a leading software company in Cambridgeshire to work in their online marketing team. You should have commercial experience as a social media specialist with experience of building corporate profiles and running campaigns on sites such as twitter, facebook and myspace as well as setting up and running blogs.
The role would suit an energetic, self-motivated internet enthusiast who is saturated in social media, is commercially savvy with experience of SEM, and has excellent written skills combined with outstanding attention to detail. Reporting to the Corporate Communications Director the successful candidate will be part of an expanding, talented and friendly team.
Responsibilities
- Seeding our clients comment on relevant blogs and assisting to expand our pool of target sites
- Assisting in blogger engagement
- Updating and managing Twitter and Facebook profiles and other relevant social networking sites
- Proactively develop on-line campaigns to encourage engagement with their brand
- Work with external agencies on messaging
- Manage RSS feeds and bookmarking
- Assist in the monitoring, reporting and analysis of social media campaigns
- Work closely with the in-house team on integrated on and off-line campaigns
Essential skills and experience
- Experience of working in a similar role
- Passion for social media and networking sites
- Experience in the blogosphere
- Familiarity with SEO and SEM
- Experience of measurement and reporting
- Excellent written communication skills
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to present ideas clearly
- Experience in multi-channel marketing (on and off-line)
- Ability to multi-task
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills
