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Elance is looking for an experienced social media marketing champion to engage and inspire the Elance community across a variety of social media platforms.
Are you obsessed with the hottest trends in social media? Do you know how to grow a passionate community of followers that are delighted by and engage with your content? We're looking for a self-starting social media manager to build and execute a game-changing social media strategy. You will contribute your marketing expertise and creativity to build unique content for all social media channels to help engage the Elance community and provide thought leadership in the online staffing industry.
The ideal candidate will be a team player who exemplifies rock star qualities at both the strategic and tactical levels.
In this role, you will:
-Develop and execute a clearly defined social media strategy to drive awareness, usage and evangelism of Elance services amongst the Elance community
-Manage all social media platforms' day-to-day activities including campaigns, online advocacy, writing editorial, community-outreach efforts and promotions
-Monitor effective benchmarks for measuring the impact of social media programs and analyze, review and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize results
-Become an advocate of the company in social media spaces, engaging in dialogues and answering questions where appropriate
-Constantly strive for new and better ways to improve Elance's social media metrics
To win in this role you need:
-4+ years proven success in marketing, at least 1 of which spent in a social media marketing role
-Experience successfully managing non-personal social media platforms
-Measurable results from social media campaigns you created
-A self-starter with experience working in a fast-paced environment
-The ability to multi-task in the face of shifting priorities without losing sight of the bigger strategy
-A proactive, positive attitude to take the lead and guide other departments when necessary
-A self-proclaimed grammar freak with superior writing skills and relentless attention to detail
-Experience using social media analytics tools and tweaking strategy based on findings
-A deep understanding of inbound marketing best practices
-A natural curiosity and interest about new social media trends and best practices
-The ability to generate creative concepts that support the Elance value proposition
-A passion for Elance's values and mission
-Team player with a great sense of humor
-BS or BA degree required; focus on marketing is preferred
About Elance
Come work where people say "Happy Monday" and actually mean it (seriously, no joke).
A funny thing happens when your job is putting mile-wide grins on the faces of online freelancers and the businesses who hire them. You start to smile a lot yourself, knowing you're helping people live the dream and get great work done ASAP.
You see at Elance we're not just creating a revolutionary place for businesses to find, hire and work with online freelancers. We're also creating a fun place to work. And to keep the good times going strong we're always looking for amazing people ready to help the world work differently.
So check out our job openings in the Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Europe. Then join Elance as we change how the world works, and learn why around here TGIF means "This Gig Is Fantastic."
Visit us at www.elance.com.
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