Jan
3
2012

Mindgruve is Hiring: Full-Time Social Media Expert

Mindgruve is a leading digital media agency located in downtown San Diego in a loft-style, open workspace environment that promotes new ideas and empowers its employees to spearhead innovative, quality work that gets results for clients.

We’re looking for a Social Media Expert who is skilled and knowledgeable in social media strategies and best practices, leading management tools, campaign concepts and use cases. This person should have hands-on experience in growing online communities (i.e. fans, followers, blog readers, etc.) and possess a keen understanding of the best tools and tactics to measure growth and engagement.

We need a person with:

  • 2-4 years of social media experience
  • Background in PR, communications, or marketing
  • Strong understanding and use of social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, and Google+
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, with a keen ability to engage in meaningful conversations, both online and off
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under high pressure
  • Strong interpersonal skills

What you’ll do here:

  • Strategize, develop and execute social media programs that support business goals for clients
  • Seek new promotional opportunities, management and campaign tools
  • Strategize, develop and execute social media programs for the agency
  • Initiate, build and maintain positive relationships with social media influencers
  • Measure social media programs; analyze and assess the effectiveness of projects and campaigns
  • Educate clients on best practices that make the most sense for their needs, NOT just what everyone else is doing
  • Share and educate internal team members on tools and processes that will help accomplish client objectives
  • Create innovative campaigns that grow social communities and engage users
  • Maintain client social channels as needed, i.e. research content, post relevant content on appropriate social channels, continue conversations with engaged users, etc.
  • Maintain brand reputations by responding to and managing negative comments

Compensation commensurate with experience. This is an in-house position. No headhunters, contractors, freelancers, overseas agents, or professional job hoppers will be considered.

Qualified candidates MUST email a cover letter, resume and salary history and requirements to careers@mindgruve.com, with “Social Media Expert” in the subject line.