JRD Systems ยท 11 hours ago
Social media strategist
Chicago, IL
Contract
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expJRD Systems is seeking a highly strategic and trend-savvy Social Creative Strategist to join their Social Media team. The role involves developing engagement and content strategies, sourcing partnership opportunities, and executing initiatives that foster meaningful consumer connections with iconic brands.
Information TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Coordinate and execute approved social media campaigns & community-driven initiatives across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook, including surprise & delight and other gifting, brand advocacy programs, and brand partnerships
Collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to ensure campaign alignment with brand strategy and goals
Coordinate timeline management and deliverable tracking for social campaigns
Identify novel opportunities for rich consumer engagement including product gifting, surprise & delight initiatives, and creator partnerships
Support the agile & reactive content production framework through social listening (i.e. mining comments, identifying category-relevant opportunities, competitor- & trend-jacking, etc.), strategic approach, and creative coordination in partnership with Social Content Creators
Research, evaluate, and recommend potential brand & creator partnerships and collaboration opportunities
Develop social media strategies for creative content, audience engagement, and platform optimization
Create strategic recommendations for consumer engagement initiatives and social media platform opportunities
Consult on performance analytics and reporting in collaboration with Social Media Data Analyst, managing the validation of content & audience strategies
Stay ahead of social trends, platform updates, and emerging formats to inform strategic recommendations
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in social media strategy and campaign execution
Experience in social strategy development beyond content creation
Experience in community management and consumer engagement initiatives
Strong understanding of partnership coordination and creator collaboration
Deep understanding of social media platforms, trends, and strategic best practices
Experience with social media management tools (Sprinklr preferred)
Excellent communication and project coordination skills
Strong analytical thinking and strategic planning abilities
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field preferred
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Company
JRD Systems
JRD Systems is an information technology company that provides custom application development and staffing services.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase