Job Description
Launch your social media career with GrowthWave Digital! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience to join our dynamic team as Social Media Managers. This is your opportunity to learn from industry experts while building impactful digital campaigns for top brands in Chicago. We provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and a supportive environment to accelerate your growth in digital marketing.
As a Social Media Manager, you'll shape our clients' online presence through creative content, strategic engagement, and data-driven optimization. Our onboarding program ensures you master essential skills in social analytics, content creation, and platform-specific best practices. If you're a creative thinker with a love for digital culture and a desire to make an impact, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute daily social media content calendars across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and Facebook
- Create engaging visual and written content (graphics, videos, captions) aligned with brand voice and campaign goals
- Monitor social channels, respond to comments/messages, and foster community engagement
- Analyze performance metrics using native analytics tools and platform insights
- Collaborate with marketing team on cross-channel campaigns and promotions
- Stay updated on platform algorithm changes and emerging social trends
- Assist in preparing monthly performance reports with actionable recommendations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; relevant degree or certification preferred
- Passion for social media trends and digital culture
- Basic proficiency in graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Express) or video editing
- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and platforms
- Portfolio demonstrating creative projects (academic, personal, or volunteer work)
- Must be authorized to work in the United States