Eddie Bauer - Social Media Specialist - Temporary

Social Media Manager is needed in Seattle, United States.

Client: Eddie Bauer

Location: Seattle, United States

Contract: Temporary

Job Description

Eddie Bauer is seeking a Temp-Social Media Specialist to collaborate with marketing and creative teams to enhance the brand and build strong online communities through the various Eddie Bauer social channels, including but not limited to Instagram, Meta, X (Twitter) and TikTok. The Social Media Specialist will be responsible for driving best-in-class organic social strategy, creating engaging content, managing social media channels, and staying up to date with social media trends. This is a temporary leave of absence coverage position.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive best-in-class organic social strategy and culture-forward content with brand fans.
• Work closely with Senior Social Media Manager to develop, plan, and execute monthly content calendars.
• Own day-to-day operations of Eddie Bauer social media channels including posting cadence and community management.
• Create, edit, publish engaging written, video, and photo content for social channels.
• Write clean, clear social copy with authentic brand voice.
• Attend on-site studio and location photo and video shoots with Senior Social Media Manager.
• Identify, adopt, and execute current/viral social media trends.
• Monitor UGC and request permission to leverage content.
• Monitor and coordinate outreach and shipping products to content creators and influencers.
• Maintain an active list of potential influencer partners for brand gifting program.
• Research and monitor benchmark trends from competitors and audience preferences.
• Participate in social brainstorms and make suggestions based on analytics and past content performance.
• Adhere to deadlines and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or related field.
• 2+ years of previous social media and/or creative marketing experience.
• Naturally curious, idea generator, and avid user of social media platforms.
• Knowledge of consumer behavior and trends in social content.
• Strong understanding of how to shoot and/or design content for specific social platforms.
• Knowledge of various creative and management tools such as Canva and Later.
• Ability to navigate both the creative and analytical sides of social media.
• Ability to brainstorm new ways to bring the brand to life on social media.
• Works well with a team while also being able to multi-task, prioritize and work independently.
• Demonstrated experience with social media management tools such as Dash Hudson and Emplifi.

Position Details

• This is a contract position for 40-hours a week.
• Hybrid work model with 3 days in the office at Seattle Headquarters.
• Travel may be required based on business needs.

Physical Requirements

Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Ability to maintain regular and timely attendance. Ability to remain in a stationary position for up to 8 hours per day. Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment for up to 8 hours per day. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.

Other Considerations

Please note that this job description is not comprehensive and duties and responsibilities may change. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Additional Information

The salary range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00 per hour. SPARC Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and diversity within the workforce.