Blog Posting, Forum Posting and Copywriting for Startup Social Network

Responsibilities: • Manage social media streams (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, YouTube) and related campaigns for the new social network website • Run lead generation, marketing, and recruiting programs via social media • Oversee company blog, including brainstorming topics, scheduling and writing posts, coordinating editing, coordinating images, etc. • Manage, recommend, and write blog entries, posts and tweets in a company's name and as a third party • Publicize various other content including videos, events, press releases, etc. Qualifications: • 1+ years social media, advertising, or PR experience • First-hand experience in BOATING, YACHTING, WATER SPORTS • Familiar with current social media trends and tools • Comfortable with scheduling tools Required skills: • Outgoing personality - you must be comfortable communicating to strangers • Writing skills – a background in journalism or experience with writing helps • Social media experience – experience with social media tools is a must. You must have experience posting with WordPress and understand Twitter, Facebook and other social platforms for business • Interest in Boating, Yachting, Cruising, Water sports and travel – a Community Manager needs to be passionate about this. • Willingness to work around the clock –The job involves working some evenings and weekends, and responding to community members outside of work hours • Good record-keeping, reporting creative thinking – You must be good in: time management, multitask, intelligence, working under pressure, reporting to management • PR experience – having experience with public relations is a nice to have • Culture fit - you must understand and follow ethics of the boating community, know the terminology and slang. • Education – Preferences to those with degree in communications or English, or someone with a PR or corporate communications certificates