Lead Social Media Strategist

Are you a social media guru with a passion for creating engaging and shareable content? Do you have experience developing and executing successful social media strategies? If so, we want you to join our team at BuzzFeed as our Lead Social Media Strategist!In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead our social media team and drive the overall social media strategy for BuzzFeed. We are looking for someone who is creative, data-driven, and has a deep understanding of social media platforms and trends.As the Lead Social Media Strategist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to grow our social media presence and engage with our audience in meaningful ways. You will also collaborate with various teams across the company to ensure our social media efforts align with our overall business goals.If you have a proven track record of building successful social media campaigns and a strong understanding of the ever-changing social media landscape, we want to hear from you! Join us at BuzzFeed and help us continue to create content that sparks conversations and makes an impact.

• Develop and execute innovative social media strategies to grow our presence and engage with our audience on various platforms
• Lead and manage the social media team, providing guidance and support to achieve department goals
• Work closely with other teams, including content, marketing, and analytics, to align social media efforts with overall business objectives
• Monitor and analyze social media trends and performance metrics to inform strategy and make data-driven decisions
• Create and curate high-quality, engaging content for our social media channels
• Collaborate with influencers and partners to amplify our social media reach and impact
• Continuously stay up-to-date on new and emerging social media platforms, tools, and trends
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and industry professionals
• Identify opportunities for growth and improvement within the social media department and make recommendations for implementation
• Ensure that all social media efforts align with company brand and values
• Monitor and respond to comments and messages on social media platforms, ensuring timely and appropriate communication with our audience
• Stay informed on industry best practices and make recommendations for implementation within our social media strategy.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Social Media Strategist in New York, NY, USA is between $70,000 and $110,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, industry, and company size. Some Lead Social Media Strategists may earn significantly higher salaries, especially if they have a strong track record of success and work for large companies or agencies.

BuzzFeed, Inc. is an American Internet media, news and entertainment company with a focus on digital media; it is based in New York City.