Are you a skilled ghostwriter with a proven ability to get into the head (and voice) of corporate leaders and create engaging copy on business and leadership topics?
Do you know how to grow a following on LinkedIn for executives and influencers through smart posts, trend-jacking, and active community management?
Then CSuite Content is looking for you!
CSuite Content is seeking a strategic social media content creator with a strong background in writing and business communications. We're a fast-growing communications agency that works with business leaders to help them with personal branding and growing their reach and influence through their personal social media accounts. In this role, you'll be helping to craft content behind the scenes for the personal LinkedIn accounts of prominent business influencers and CEOs. (Please note: We're based in Canada and looking to hire team members based in Canada.)
The ideal candidate is a strong business writer, first, with professional writing experience in marketing, communications or journalism. They also know how to build a loyal following on LinkedIn and other social channels through the use of catchy updates, community engagement, graphics and more. Bonus points if you've had experience managing social media for brands or influencers. Adobe InDesign or Canva experience is a big plus, as is experience deploying paid social media.
In this work, you'll be exposed to all facets of business: in addition to creating content, you'll have the chance to interface with dynamic entrepreneurs and company leaders and learn about public relations, branding and thought leadership while working with recognized global brands.
Scope of work includes:
- Social content creation: drafting intelligent, insightful, catchy and creative LinkedIn updates for clients
- Interfacing with world-class business leaders: asking interview questions, gathering useful ideas, sharing drafts, incorporating edits
- Community building and engagement: monitoring client social feeds, identifying opportunities for engagement, supercharging follower growth
- Developing campaign ideas for increasing clients' following on LinkedIn. Bonus points for experience using paid social media and drafting copy for ads
- Monitoring and reporting: tracking content metrics and supporting with social media performance reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in communications, PR, journalism, English or design
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a business communications environment (ideally related to creating written content for corporate leaders: social updates, blog posts, speeches, etc.)
- A portfolio of ghostwriting or brand-writing experience: published social updates, blog posts, or other written content that illustrate your writing prowess and ability to generate high-performing content
- Strong understanding of LinkedIn platform and features and a track record of growing a following with engaging updates that are thought-provoking, intelligent and reflect appropriate tone
- Professionalism and maturity to work with high-level business leaders
- Self-motivated, adaptable and able to complete projects without direct supervision
- Some experience managing social media accounts for brands, influencers or executives
Great extra skills to have:
- Content marketing experience
- Some design and creative work experience, including developing visual assets for social media using Canva, InDesign or other programs. Bonus points for skills with animation and/or video
- Experience buying social media ads ("Paid Social")
- Experience with leveraging video for social
Expectations:
- Accessibility during daytime working hours (Eastern, Central, Mountain or Pacific time zones) to handle real-time social media monitoring and engagement, as well as incoming and outbound emails, and occasional video meetings
- Must be based in Canada
Benefits
- Enrolment in health spending account to provide reimbursement for a wide range of health-related expenses
- 2-3 weeks paid vacation, depending on experience and total working hours
- Chance to engage with entrepreneurs and leaders at some of the hottest companies across North America and globally
- Opportunity to work alongside accomplished journalists and PR pros, getting their insight and feedback
