We are looking for an experienced self-starter to join our team as a Social Media Manager. The ideal candidate will have prior work experience in social media marketing and video editing, as well as an understanding of how various platforms can be leveraged to increase a brands reach and engagement. Someone with experience in travel marketing, luxury marketing or creating content for teen audiences would also be a great fit. This is a fantastic opportunity to create exciting travel content that will represent an established brand and help expand our reach to new audiences. Responsibilities Manage our social media presence across all platforms. This includes: sourcing content, writing captions, editing videos & photos, sourcing music, scheduling & posting, driving engagement & reach, monitoring comments and DMs, etc. Plan and execute a content calendar according to our seasonal business. Oversee our summer social media efforts. This includes: staff training, maintaining & monitoring program-specific accounts, managing login credentials, collaborating with summer staff, sharing user-generated content and posting content throughout. Propose content ideas inspired by trends, other travel accounts and best practices. Track our social media performance, sharing reports and growth trends with the team. Propose opportunities and manage collaborations with influencers and alumni. Manage and promote giveaways and contests. Maintain consistent branding, ensuring high quality content that adheres to our standards and policies. Assist with getting our brand accounts verified. Monitor our brands social media presence and mentions, elevate issues in a timely manner and assist with crisis management as needed. Champion our summer storytelling and communication with parents, researching and proposing new content sharing platforms. Adapt social media content to be used in ads. Collaborate with professional photographers & videographers and help curate, edit and post their content across platforms. Assist with other marketing tasks and projects as needed. Qualifications 3+ years of experience in social media management. Experience managing a brands social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube & TikTok). Video editing experience. University/College diploma in Marketing, Media & Communications or similar field is required. Excellent English writing skills. Excellent command of video editing, photo editing and an eye for photography and design. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to take a task and run with it. Comfortable working and contributing to a team, including remote colleagues. Organized, with the ability to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adjust as needed. Solution-oriented, with a willingness to take direction and accept feedback. At Westcoast Connection, youll experience A permanent full-time position. A corporate health insurance plan. A positive work environment rooted in collaboration, dedication and fun. 3 weeks paid vacation the first year; 4 weeks vacation per year for subsequent years. If you are located near Montreal: a hybrid environment: work from home and in our Montreal office, which is located on Monkland Avenue, walking distance from Villa-Maria metro. About Westcoast Connection Our companys mission is to create life-changing experiences that teens will remember as the best of their lives. To that end, we create and operate teen summer programs across 25 countries. Over the course of 43 years, more than 50,000 teens have experienced their summer of a lifetime! For more info, please visit: and Westcoast Connection is an equal-opportunity employer. Applicants must submit a resume to be considered and cover letters are welcomed. We thank all those who apply, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted. EMAIL ONLY TO #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Social Media Manager