Manager, Social Media
- Full-time
- Department: Marketing
Company Description
Cricut® makes smart cutting machines that work with an easy-to-use app, an ever-growing collection of materials, and crafting essentials to help you design and personalize almost anything — custom cards, unique apparel, everyday items, and so much more.
Let’s make.
Overview
We believe everyone is born creative. We’re a diverse tapestry of thinkers, dreamers, givers, DIYers, handi-workers, artisans, and forever and always architects of things.
At Cricut, we place the power of handmade into the hands of all. We give you beautiful, easy-to-master tools so you can make something unique, remarkable, perfect. We surround you with ideas, community, inspiration, and encouragement to take your creativity further than you ever imagined. And as a community, we celebrate the exhilarating act of making every single day.
So, make that handcrafted card that feels like a hug. Design a shirt for fun, for family, or for a full-blown business. Craft with a passion or for a purpose. Make something big and bold, itsy-bitsy, amazingly ambitious, or just plain silly. Whatever you make, just make your heart out. Because here’s the remarkable truth: When we all make together, we make all things possible.
Let’s make.
Job Description
Cricut’s integrated marketing & communications team is looking for a proactive, highly motivated, communications and marketing professional with a passion for creating and managing social media campaigns. As the manager, social media, you will be responsible for managing a team of social media professionals, as well as creating strategies & plans across channels, including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Facebook.
Cricut is fortunate to have a large community of passionate and knowledgeable Maker influencers across many categories – DIY, craft, sewing, and more – and many channels including Blogs, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and social media groups.
If you have a love of all things handmade and want to be a leader in the social media space, this position is for you! This role reports to the director of communications.
Responsibilities:
- Lead strategy for social media programs across channels, including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Facebook
- Define program objectives, target audiences, strategies/tactics, deliverables, timeline, and value measurement
- Analyze program performance to improve opportunities, performance, and partnerships
- Work with cross-functional teams including the integrate, PR, product marketing, content marketing, and digital marketing operations
- Think big! Cricut has a significant social media presence across channels, and is looking to innovate and grow with new ideas that resonate with our target audience
- Stay up to date on the latest DIY trends, projects, and innovations in social media
Qualifications
- 7-8 years Instagram/influencer marketing experience; agency experience preferred
- Strong project management and interpersonal skills; ability to juggle multiple projects at one time and self-prioritize workload
- Must have experience leading teams and managing direct reports
- Ability to work with focus to meet tight time schedules
- Ability to collaborate with and influence diverse groups within marketing, including cross-functional peers
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Undergraduate degree required; bachelor’s in communications, PR or marketing preferred
- Skills include: Excel, PowerPoint, program management
Additional Information
What to Do Next: Please attach your resume, cover letter and include links to your portfolio or other social presence. If you want to show your super powers in other ways – include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut® is an employer who values individuality, equality and diversity, so tell us what you’re all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast, whether you think you are a good one or not, we would love to hear about it when you send us your information.
Cricut® is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire. Cricut participates in E-Verify.