Social Media Manager

SocialFull TimeOakville, ON

We are looking for an experienced, creative, and skilled Social Media Manager with a passion and talent for marketing to join our dynamic team!


As a Social Media Manager, you will work with clients from a variety of different industries. You will be responsible for the successful creation, curating and managing of relevant content across multiple social media platforms. The successful candidate will have a positive disposition and demonstrate excellent communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.


The successful candidate for this position will have the following skills and abilities:


Super Sweet Content Creation & Design Skills

  • Demonstrate an understanding and ability to execute content creation, ideally photos & video experience.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of design elements and have a portfolio to showcase aesthetic content/feeds.

Social Media Savvy

  • Well-versed in the latest social media trends and updates, and are able to use a range of social media platforms effectively.

Strategy Development

  • Able to develop and implement social strategies that align with the marketing goals.

Excellent Communication & Customer Service Skills

  • Able to connect and engage well with clients and team members.

A Natural Creative Thinker & Problem Solver

  • You love coming up with solutions to challenges; it comes naturally to you!

Excellent Time Management Skills

  • You can manage multiple social accounts and projects at the same time while meeting deadlines and delivering quality work.

Keen Attention to Detail

  • You demonstrate a thorough concern for all areas involved no matter how small; you cross the t’s and dot the i’s effortlessly!


Start Date: ASAP

* In Studio + Remote


Responsibilities

  • Work with clients in a variety of different industries to establish a social schedule
  • Create, design and manage social media content for clients
  • Optimize client social media profiles to improve efficiency and quality based on industry best practices
  • Implement, report and improve conversions on accounts
  • Work collaboratively with relevant departments to deliver successful social media strategies for Candybox
  • Develop and execute Candybox Social content for videos
  • Work with Videographer to produce Candybox Social videos
  • Stay up to date with new strategies and case studies
  • Manage all aspects of Social Media Workshops
  • Manage and provide monthly reports to clients


Requirements for the role

  • Must have 1 year Agency Experience or 2 year Freelance experience
  • Marketing graduate or relevant experience
  • Familiar with the top social media platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram)
  • Experience in design and content creation
  • Experience with scheduling platforms (Hootsuite, Later, Soho)
  • Experience with Canva, Sketch, or Adobe Products
  • Easily learns new software (Reporting, tracking etc)
  • Proficient in an Apple and Google Drive environment


What we are looking for in a successful candidate

  • Acts with Integrity
  • Self-Managed
  • Accountable
  • Problem Solver
  • Do what you say you will do
  • Consistently demonstrates positive behaviour
  • Takes Initiative
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Punctual
  • Engages positively with others
  • Effective Listener
  • Capitalizes on up-selling opportunities
  • Effective Communicator
  • Results Oriented
  • Achievement Driven
  • Analyze and Predict
  • Creative
  • Work well under pressure
  • Positively acts on Feedback


What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Health benefits (dental, eye care, physio, medical, massage, and more)
  • Quarterly bonuses based on performance and company success
  • Group RRSP Participation

Start Date: ASAP
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, In-Studio + Remote