Mccormick Hunt Valley , MD 21031
Posted 1 week ago
You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments - and we're only getting started. At McCormick, we're always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees - all 14,000 of us across the world - are what makes this company a great place to work.
We are looking to hire an entry level Social Media Community Specialist immediately in a Hybrid (50/50) capacity at our Global Headquarters in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you'd expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:
Competitive compensation
Career growth opportunities
Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)
Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
Tuition assistance
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Social Media Specialist is responsible for Organic Social Content Planning, Scheduling, Publishing and Reporting. They actively drive 1:1 relationships with consumers for multiple brands via community management, engagement, gifting, and other tactics. This role reports to a Social Media Content Manager and works collaboratively with a copywriter.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Create and finalize monthly editorial social calendars for all designated brands across multiple regions (primarily US, CA, and UK)
Concept and create static content
Concept, film, and edit short form video content, such as TikToks and Reels
Familiarity with social media content tools like Hootsuite and Canva
Schedule/Publish all social posts for varied platforms - primarily Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, Pinterest and Threads - ensuring all posts meet individual channel best practices
Proactively mine social channels for trending conversations, notable mentions, pop-culture moments, and consumer engagement opportunities
Engage with social community, responding in the brand's tone of voice
Manage shipments of surprise & delight gifts, social ambassador programs, and 3rd party mailing resources
Have a genuine passion for social media as a marketing and consumer engagement tool, staying alert of industry and content trends
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in Social Media, Digital Media, Marketing, or Communications field
2-3 years relevant work experience or related internships.
Detail-oriented, deadline driven, and able to handle a high-volume workload
Creative - ability to bring new ideas to the table
Experience with creating short form videos
Strong knowledge of native social insights tools (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, Pinterest, etc.) and ability to adapt easily with platform changes. - Willingness to react and respond in a timely manner
Strong awareness of industry trends and evolving platform innovations
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience using Hootsuite or Sprinklr
Experience working with multiple brands with unique styles and tones of voice
Experience in CPG food industry
Experience in Social Media
Experience with Canva
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McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?
United by flavor. Driven by results.
As a McCormick employee you'll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself-to have a say in where the company is going and how it's growing.
Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.
Nearest Major Market: Baltimore
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