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Mgr-social Media
AMC Networks
New York, NY, United States
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Mgr - Social Media (temporary)
AMC Networks is looking for a Social Media Manager inside its New Digital Business Group. This dynamic group is focused on new streaming content businesses and currently operates the high-growth subscription streaming video services: Shudder, dedicated to horror, suspense and thrilling entertainment, and Sundance Now, focused on creative and high-quality films, documentaries and original series.
Shudder and Sundance Now are the leading SVOD services in their respective categories. They offer the best in curated, exclusive and original programming and are accessible on all major streaming video platforms (web, iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, FireTV, Xbox, etc.). These services are scaling and expanding globally at an impressive rate.
The culture of the group is entrepreneurial, dynamic, active and responsive. We’re looking for someone with a collaborative spirit, results-oriented mindset, positive outlook and proactive personality.
Overview of Role:
The Social Media Manager reports to the Director of Publicity and Marketing, and is responsible for managing all social media accounts for Shudder and Sundance Now.
S/he must be a creative out-of-the-box thinker, but also data-driven, highly analytical, organized and ROI-focused.
This is a position that will demand both a passion for social media marketing and strong multi-tasking skills to achieve business objectives. The ideal candidate is a proactive team player who is ahead of the curve on social media trends, is constantly learning and optimizing, and is relentless about hitting and exceeding growth targets.
This is a full-time contractor role with the opportunity to become a full-time employee role.
What You’ll Do:
• Manage the social media accounts for Shudder and Sundance Now, overseeing the social editorial calendar and publishing content to various Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, Giphy and Reddit accounts.
• Create envelope-pushing social media plans centered around premium content launches, with the goal of engaging the social audience and driving viewership.
• Monitor inbound social messages, responding to fans in a helpful, timely and effective manner.
• Search various social platforms for discussions taking place around our brands or content, and insert our brands into the discussion in a thoughtful way.
• Create regular reports on the effectiveness of social media campaigns, constantly fine-tuning the strategy in order to hit KPI goals.
• Experiment with the latest trends across the social media landscape in an effort to keep our brands current and our campaigns as successful as possible.
• Some simple asset creation, including gifs, cinegraphs, memes, etc.
Qualifications:
• 3+ years experience, preferably in a social media marketing or similar role.
• Ability to think creatively and willingness to take risks and experiment.
• Solid critical thinking and analytical skills a must.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, unstructured and dynamic environment
The Company is committed to policy of nondiscrimination in its employment and personnel practices. Applicants are considered for all employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, alienage, citizenship, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, genetic predisposition or carrier status, age, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.