Associate Manager, Social Media
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Job Location:
San Leandro, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 85000 - 95000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
Ariat is seeking an Associate Manager Social Media to join the Social Team within our Marketing Org. This role will work across Ariats Western Work and Equestrian brand verticals to support the growth of our social accounts. The Assistant Manager will report to the Senior Manager Social and will be responsible for scheduling content on platforms including but not limited to Instagram TikTok Facebook Threads and LinkedIn. This role will also work closely with the Social Team to administrate Ariats Influencer program and manage Ariats dynamic social communities.
Cross-functional partners include Retail Creative Digital Marketing and Brand Marketing teams.
Youll Make a Difference By
- Developing and managing Ariats weekly social content schedule across platforms for its Western English and Work Brand.
- Engage directly with Ariats social community and brand Athletes/partners to generate engagement and elevate brand sentiment.
- Identifying and acting on social trends in real time to create dynamic content.
- Working with Influencer team to track gifting product distribution and content performance.
- Reporting on Ariats social content performance across core metrics.
- Traveling to Ariat-sponsored events to capture content for Ariat social channels.
- Collaborating with Ariat athletes artists and local influencers to develop social-first content for brand shops.
- Inputting monthly creative brief requests for organic social media visual assets based on upcoming campaigns and brand shop inventory buys.
- Participating in recurring team meetings creative reviews and 1:1 check-ins.
- Traveling occasionally to support In-Store Events and Photoshoots.
- Managing moderation of comments tags and direct messages to maintain a 100% response rate.
- Driving local awareness and in-store traffic through targeted digital strategies.
- Setting defined objectives and creating monthly performance reports.
- Staying current on social media trends platform updates through competitor research platform updates and performance analytics.
- Other duties as assigned.
About You
- 3-5 years professional social media experience required agency or retail brand experience preferred.
- Ability to design and deliver creative content (imagery and video).
- Excellent copywriting skills
- Proficiency in CapCut InDesign Canva Final Cut Inshot or similar editing platforms.
- Must have strong organization interpersonal and communication skills
- Solid knowledge of social media metrics and performance data
- BA or BS required
- Familiarity with Ariat brand and platforms such as Sprout Planoly Box Smartsheet and Teamwork are a plus
About Ariat
Ariat is an innovative outdoor global brand with roots in equestrian performance. We develop high quality footwear and apparel for people who ride work and play outdoors and care about performance quality comfort and style.
The salary range for this position is $85000 - $95000 per year.
The salary is determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data for geographic locations. Ariat in good faith believes that this posted compensation range is accurate for this role at this location at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
Ariats holistic benefits package for full-time team members includes (but is not limited to):
- Medical dental vision and life insurance options
- Expanded wellness and mental health benefits
- Paid time off (PTO) paid holidays and paid volunteer days
- 401(k) with company match
- Bonus incentive plans
- Team member discount on Ariat merchandise
Note: Availability of benefits may be subject to location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. Ariat reserves the right to alter these benefits in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Ariat will consider qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with state and local laws. Ariat is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex orientation national origin age disability genetics or any other basis protected under federal state or local law. Ariat is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process email
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Please note that Ariat does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Agreement Ariat will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter/agency placement the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Agreement Ariat explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted directly to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Ariat.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Marketing
- Google Analytics
- Photography
- Facebook Advertising
- Hootsuite
- Social Listening
- Content Development
- SEO
- Adobe Photoshop
- Social Media Management
- Copywriting
- Content Management
About Company
Ariat is a performance footwear and clothing brand with an emphasis on technology and innovation. Shop our newest Western, Work, English, and Outdoor styles now.
