Boston, Massachusetts
Community Manager Job Opening in Boston, Massachusetts - Community Manager
Localvore is looking for a full-time candidate to join our team. Are you knowledgeable about Boston?s food and beverage scene? Are you always in the know about up and coming restaurants and a regular at the classic hot spots? Are you creative, a self-starter, and do you have the confidence to make educated decisions to help move the company forward? Are you adaptable to change? Do you have boundless energy and the ability to make quality conversation with anyone at anytime? If you answered yes to all of the above questions, you might just be Localvore?s next Community Manager!
The intention of the Community Manager is to increase engagement and build trust with local business owners and conscious consumers in Localvore?s Boston market.
A day in the life of a Localvore Community Manager:
Networking: You are the face of Localvore and will be our eyes and ears on the ground. You?ll be expected to have daily, quality interactions with multiple merchants, in person and online. You?re creating buzz, excitement, and interest around our new product. You?re attending all on brand events and getting the name Localvore out there in the community.
Directory Curation: It is Localvore?s mission to create a directory highlighting fresh, local food and the importance it has on community. You?ll be helping new merchants set up their business profiles, while helping existing merchants stay up to date.
Writing/Photography: You?re interviewing chefs, chatting with local business owners, and checking out opening day at the new coffee shop. You will be following the production train, from farms, to the farmers market, to the kitchen; and documenting it all for the blog.
Email Marketing: You?re our eyes and ears on the ground! Each week you?ll curate a customer-facing newsletter for Localvores near you, drawing from the blog, social media, and merchant activity on to increase user engagement and drive traffic to the site.
Social Media: You?ll have creative freedom within our brand guidelines to create, repost, and interact with Boston localvores on all social media accounts. Our social media presence is lively, engaging and exciting, don?t be afraid to show off that new cocktail menu at Wink & Nod or the daily special at ester!
Communication: While you will be one of our only full time employees in Boston, you?ll have constant contact with our marketing, sales, and product team members at HQ in Burlington, Vermont. When you?re out interacting with all of these amazing business owners, you?ll stay organized by logging all of your activity, meetings and tasks in our CRM. You?ll visit HQ periodically for new product updates and additional training.
We are seeking candidates with the following skills and experience:
1-3 years professional online marketing experience, trend watching, and strategy, or a college degree in a related field
Excellent communication skills
Strong social media experience
Copywriting and editing
Photography
The ability to multitask and strong organizational skills
Knowledge of Salesforce or equivalent CRM
Job Requirements:
BS in marketing or communications prefered
1-3 years experience in marketing, communications, or related field
Must have an smart phone and laptop
Must have reliable transportation
Preference of in the local food/restaurant industry
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive base salary
Stock options
$500 monthly healthcare stipend toward the MVP plan of your choice (bronze, gold,
or platinum)
Short & long term disability, fully covered by employer
Delta Dental plan access
Unlimited vacation policy with encouraged quarterly time off (after 90 days)
Please send a Resume and Cover Letter when applying.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
Content Marketing: 1 year
|
