Social Insights & Community Lead - Hybrid

Barkley; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Barkley, Chicago-based in a hybrid setting, seeks a curious voice to develop social content and analyze performance. You’ll shape conversations around trends, craft content, and partner with creative and media teams to drive client goals in the digital space.

You’ll own editorial calendars, produce performance insights, and occasionally manage communities or publish content. Strong writing and multitasking are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of social media and/or content writing experience, agency experience preferred.
• Hybrid work environment experience a plus.
• Proven experience managing a brand’s social channels and measuring success.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop POVs on conversations around trends and cultural moments that resonate with clients’ customers.
• Identify trends and help create content in response to client goals.
• Mine for and cultivate conversation from online communities across owned and outside channels.
• Provide qualitative analysis around brand sentiment and community feedback.
• Help develop content briefs to kick off internal creative teams.
• Own and manage editorial calendars.
• Collaborate with creative, media and channel planning teams to bring ideas to life in the digital space.
• Compile social performance reports for internal and client review.
• Interpret data dashboards and advise actions based on opportunities or threats.
• QA content decks before publication.
• Occasional community management responsibilities and relationship-building with audiences.
• Occasional content publishing and client presentation duties.

Skills

Social media management

Content writing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Job description

Barkley, Chicago-based in a hybrid setting, seeks a curious voice to develop social content and analyze performance. You’ll shape conversations around trends, craft content, and partner with creative and media teams to drive client goals in the digital space.

You’ll own editorial calendars, produce performance insights, and occasionally manage communities or publish content. Strong writing and multitasking are essential for success in this role.