Social Media Manager
The Seattle Seahawks are seeking a Social Media Manager to oversee day-to-day programming and content creation for Seahawks channels. The role includes management of the Team's main accounts on Instagram, X, Facebook and more, with support on various other platforms and channels as assigned. Department: Digital Media. Reports to the Director of Digital and Social Content.
The candidate must be an excellent writer with a strong background in social media management and an understanding of what works on multiple platforms. Strategic decisions are based on analytical performance, and the role frequently collaborates with video and design content creators.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day social programming on Seahawks owned social platforms.
- Play a key role in curation of the Seahawks Instagram feed, ensuring cohesion of visual look across IG Stories and in-feed content.
- Generate content ideas to entertain, inform and drive engagement across a wide variety of social media accounts related to the Seahawks brand and First & Goal Inc.
- Manage multiple direct reports, including ensuring deadlines are met and feedback is relayed in a timely manner.
- Oversee the part-time International Content Coordinator and manage the agency relationship for Seahawks international accounts, including Seahawks Canada, Seahawks Deutsch and Seahawks AUNZ.
- Monitor and track social media KPIs, providing reports to leadership and using findings to improve performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a professional social media role.
- Strong eye for social-friendly content, with ability to understand what will perform well.
- Understanding of the game of football.
- Above average fluency in social media platforms, including emerging platforms, as well as their analytics.
- Basic photo and video editing experience (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite).
- Ability to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, early mornings and holidays as needed.
Compensation: the salary range for this position is $95,000 to $100,000.