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Join Our Team! Social Media Manager Wanted at Eskimo Whales, Inc.
Located in the stunning wilderness of Kenai, Alaska, we at Eskimo Whales, Inc., a leading name in sustainable seafood, invite you to take the reins of our social media communications. As a reputable company in the fishing industry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to exceptional product quality and engaging community relationships. To further amplify our brand's story and mission, we are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative Social Media Manager to join our dynamic team.
Your Role: Driving Our Digital Narrative
As the Social Media Manager, you will be the creative force behind our online presence. Our ideal candidate is an experienced marketing professional with a passion for social media and a knack for storytelling. Your primary responsibility will be to execute our social media strategy, connecting with our audience and driving engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy that aligns with our brand’s objectives and messaging.
- Manage and create engaging content for our social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- Engage with our online community, responding to inquiries and fostering positive relationships.
- Analyze social media metrics to gauge content effectiveness, adjusting strategies based on quantitative insights.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to unify messages across departments and create synergistic campaigns.
- Stay ahead of social media trends and best practices, ensuring Eskimo Whales, Inc. remains innovative in our outreach efforts.
- Monitor competitors and market trends, gathering insights to propose new strategies for growth.
- Organize and participate in events/releases that will elevate our social media outreach.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal Social Media Manager will be both creative and analytical, possessing a strong understanding of digital marketing principles and the unique challenges associated with the seafood industry. You will play a critical role in amplifying our brand’s voice and mission.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills.
- Solid understanding of SEO best practices and a familiarity with digital marketing analytics tools.
- Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
- A passion for the seafood industry and commitment to sustainability practices.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with content management systems and scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer).
Why Work with Us?
At Eskimo Whales, Inc., we believe in creating an environment where creativity thrives, and employees feel valued and empowered. Located in the picturesque city of Kenai, you will experience a blend of vibrant community spirit, amazing outdoor activities, and a commitment to sustainable practices in everything we do. As a part of our team, you will enjoy:
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous retirement plans with company matching.
- Flexible work hours and opportunities for remote work.
- Professional development opportunities, including workshops and certifications.
- A chance to participate in community engagement initiatives and sustainability projects.
Life in Kenai, Alaska
Kenai, Alaska, is not only a beautiful place to live but also an amazing location to advance your career. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and rich cultural heritage, Kenai offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor experiences. From fishing and kayaking in pristine waters to hiking in mesmerizing wilderness areas, Kenai has something for everyone.
Join us at Eskimo Whales, Inc. and contribute to our mission to bring delicious, sustainable seafood to tables across the nation while promoting conservation and community well-being.
About Eskimo Whales, Inc.
Founded on a commitment to the environment and local communities, Eskimo Whales, Inc. is a market leader in sustainable seafood sourcing and distribution. We are passionate about maintaining the ocean’s balance and ensuring our seafood choices support ecological health. By working closely with local fishermen and fisheries, we ensure that fresh seafood makes its way to consumers while respecting marine ecosystems.
If you are an innovative and driven individual with a passion for social media and a desire to make a difference in the seafood industry, we encourage you to apply today!
How to Apply
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? If you meet the qualifications and are eager to make a positive impact at Eskimo Whales, Inc. as our next Social Media Manager, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and vision for our social media presence.
Take the next step in your career and become a vital part of a team that celebrates sustainability and community engagement while enjoying the natural beauty of Alaska. We can’t wait to hear from you!