Social Media Marketing Specialist
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Job Description
AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today we manufacture thousands of products generate an excess of $2B in revenue and employ approximately 9000 associates worldwide. At AFL we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth let us connect you to your next career opportunity.
What We Offer:
- A hybrid in office schedule for qualifying employees- After gaining knowledge of our environment there is the opportunity for this position to work under our Hybrid schedule working both in the office and remotely.
- Flexible time off policy
- 401K Company match (up to 4% - dollar for dollar)
- Professional development training and tuition reimbursement programs
- Excellent medical dental vision and life insurance policy options
- Opportunities for career advancement with an industry leading company!
We are seeking a strategic creative and analytical Social Media Specialist to lead the refinement and execution of our social media strategy. This role will drive brand awareness audience growth engagement and conversion across all major social platforms. The ideal candidate is a storyteller and community builder who thrives on data-driven decisions and is passionate about social trends and digital innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategy & Planning
- Refine enhance and implement a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with broader marketing and business goals.
- Define KPIs and benchmarks for success across platforms (e.g. engagement growth conversions).
- Content Creation & Management
- Collaborate with content creative and product teams to plan and produce platform-specific content (copy images video etc.).
- Oversee content calendar and ensure timely consistent posting across channels.
- Community Management
- Engage with followers respond to comments/messages and manage conversations to foster a strong brand community.
- Monitor brand mentions and relevant conversations escalating issues as necessary.
- Listen and appropriately respond to competitors community partners friends of AFL industry news outlets influencers and manufacturing organizations
- Analytics & Optimization
- Track performance metrics and report on campaign outcomes providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Use A/B testing and analytics tools to optimize content and posting strategies.
- Monitor competitor performance metrics
- Trend Monitoring & Innovation
- Stay up to date with the latest social media trends platform updates and best practices.
- Identify new opportunities for audience growth and platform experimentation.
- Collaboration & Coordination
- Work cross-functionally with marketing PR sales and customer service teams to support integrated campaigns.
- Manage relationships with influencers brand ambassadors and external agencies or freelancers as needed.
- Partner with HR to enhance recruitment efforts by promoting job openings showcasing company culture and engaging potential candidates on platforms where theyre most active.
- Act as a resource to other AFL associates for social media training and best practices
- Lead Social Media Ambassador quarterly meetings
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Marketing Communications Film or a related field.
- 5-7 years of professional experience in social media management.
- Proven experience growing brand presence on platforms such as LinkedIn Facebook X (Twitter) YouTube and Instagram.
- Proven experience in content creation and storytelling with a portfolio of successful social media content.
- Strong writing editing and content creation skills.
- A deep understanding of the latest trends in social media and content marketing.
- Proficiency with social media tools (e.g. Sprout Social Hootsuite Later Meta Business Suite).
- Experience with analytics platforms (Google Analytics native platform insights).
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Creative mindset with a strong eye for design and storytelling.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with paid social campaign management.
- Basic graphic design skills (e.g. Canva Adobe Creative Suite).
- Knowledge of SEO and content marketing principles.
- Familiarity with influencer marketing or UGC (user generated content) strategies.
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Required Experience:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
