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Supervisor, Social Media Care

The Hershey Company

United States only

Job Title: Supervisor, Social Media Care

Job Location: Hershey, PA

Note: This position can support a remote candidate within the U.Ss

Role Summary:

The Social Media Supervisor manages a team of individuals and ensures consumer comments on our social platforms are responded to within our established service level. He/she will

  • Determine the US coverage schedule, keeping the team’s global responsibilities in mind.
  • Establish and lead social media engagement training for the global team to ensure consistent response and usage across regions.
  • Support team with best practices, system issues, engagement questions, and escalated/sensitive cases as needed
  • Develop, execute, and evaluate the strategy for consumer engagement.
  • Facilitate and foster effective and authentic relationships with consumers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
  • Work closely with Consumer Insights, Digital, Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Brand PR to execute an integrated social media plan and analyze the digital space effectively.
  • Monitors trends in social media consumer contacts and tracks feedback on new products/topics.

The Supervisor is responsible for exploring, recommending, and executing emerging social platforms. He/she will work with current vendors to integrate these new platforms into our support stack.

The Supervisor is considered the SME of social engagement and will have a portion of social engagement responsibility to ensure he/she stays in touch with the systems, processes, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Social Media Consumer Engagement & Trend Monitoring

  • Facilitate and foster effective and authentic relationships with consumers/fans on all social media channels. Responsible for writing and responding to consumers via brand social media channels and creating alignment with traditional contact channels within Consumer Relations.
  • Track feedback on new products
  • Handle escalated cases brought forth by team members.

Internal Stakeholder Collaboration & Reporting

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders on which products and topics to track, establish approved social media responses, and ensure communication on trends and new product feedback.

System / Channel exploration

  • Explore the new and upcoming channels and tools and recommend implementation as necessary. He/she may be tasked to lead system integration and channel expansion projects related to social media engagement, listening, and reporting.

Team Management

  • Maintain schedule of engagement, and brand playbook.
  • Monitor and ensure SLAs are met.

Desired skills:

  • BA/BS in Communications, PR, English, Marketing or other related field

  • Experience engaging with consumers

  • Independent self-starter

  • A strategic thinker with an innate desire to collaborate and execute

  • Friendly social media and pop culture maven

  • Demonstrates creativity and documented immersion in social media

  • Proficiency with leading social engagement tools including Sprinklr, Sprout, Hoot Suite

  • Must enjoy working in dynamic and fast paced environment

  • Deep familiarity with social media, viral and word of mouth online marketing practices

  • Strong data management and reporting

  • Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, including an engaging written voice

  • Lifelong learner, adaptable to and embracing of the ever-changing and evolving social media landscape and all its related technological enhancements

  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule – some weekends, holidays, and evenings required

Qualifications:

  • Minimum Bachelor degree.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience handling social engagement and customer care

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About the job

Apply before:

Jan 29, 2025

Posted on:

Dec 01, 2024

Job type:

Full Time

Experience level:

Mid-level
Manager

Location requirements:

Skills:

Social Media MarketingMarket TrendsConsumer InsightsDigital MarketingBrand MarketingSocial Media StrategySprinklrSprout SocialData ManagementReportingWritingEditingCommunication SkillsSocial MediaCustomer Care

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