Merrell · 10 hours ago
Senior Social Media Specialist - Merrell
Merrell is a brand focused on connecting with culture through social media. The Senior Social Media Specialist will lead the strategy and execution of social media programs to drive audience growth and engagement across various platforms, ensuring alignment with global brand goals.
E-CommerceFashionRetail
Responsibilities
Works closely with marketing leadership to ensure digital content and social media strategies are global in scope, fully integrated across channels, and measurable in market
Executes the brand digital content and social media strategies. Proactively builds and publishes always-on social calendar and executes community management for social channels
Manages social reporting for always-on social strategy, product launches, brand campaigns, and collaborative initiatives, leading measurement and optimization efforts
Develops the brand’s social media analytics tool strategy and ensures proficiency with key industry tools
Engages relevant partners (internal and external creative agencies) to produce appropriate digital assets to execute campaigns
Implements programs to grow followers and further engage with the Merrell community, aligned with strategic calendar and goals
Sources and develops engaging content for owned digital channels, including social and web
Monitors innovative new social media platforms and trends to consider enhancements
Ensures enhancements are in-line with brand assets & messaging. Executes digital campaign launches, shares plans and assets with global partners
Partners with the Influencer Manager and PR team to integrate influencer content, UGC, and PR-driven assets into the owned social media program
Performs duties consistent with the Company’s AAP/EEO goals and policies
Performs other duties as required/assigned by manager
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
2+ years of footwear and/or digital marketing experience - social media savvy, including experience writing and creating original digital content
Passionate about culture and the brand's connection to it
Ability to listen, engage and respond to our consumer in a continuous way (always on) to ensure we are delivering loyalty and advocacy
Strong appreciation for consumer insights
Ability to build strong cross-functional relationships to develop impactful sales and brand equity driving programs
MS Outlook, Excel, Windows, and PowerPoint proficiency
Must be able to work autonomously as well as part of a team
Strong written communication skills
Strong project management, time management, and attention to detail while simultaneously managing multiple projects
Preferred
Experience with social media analytics tools (preferred: Dash Hudson) and strong ability to turn data into actionable insights
Preferred (but not required) experience with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite
Benefits
Flexible, hybrid work schedule, with three days in office and two days remote
Company
Merrell
Merrell provides a footwear and clothing related items.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-10-23
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2025-10-23
2025-10-23
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