Canonical
Technology
Entry-levelcommunicationsspecialist
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“Entry-level communications specialist at Canonical. Skills: Social media marketing, Content creation, Audience engagement. Create content. Schedule content”
What You'll Achieve.
Increase engagement rates; Increase valuable actions
Industry & Context.
Problem solve
Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience managing social media platforms for tech brands, Hands-on knowledge of social media management tools, Understanding of social and web analytics tools, Proficiency with at least four social media platforms, An analytical eye, Good sense for content performance, Experience with educational content funnels, Experience using video as a core social media marketing asset, Exceptional interpersonal skills, Aptitude for forging trusting relationships, Excellent verbal communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Content marketer, Proven ability to prioritise, Proven ability to differentiate what matters, Meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality
Nice to Have
Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration platforms is a plus
What You'll Do.
Deliver analysis on social media metrics
Deliver reporting on content performance
Deliver reporting on campaigns results
Support growth of social media audiences
Nurture social media audiences
Increase engagement rates
Increase valuable actions
Develop flair with copywriting
Develop flair with asset creation
Create messaging that aligns with brand
Drive audiences towards action
Execute A/B growth tests
Execute multivariate growth tests
Focus on platform moderation
Focus on community moderation
Focus on direct audience engagement
Create awareness on integrated campaigns
Create awareness on product launches
Create awareness on webinar series
Create awareness on industry announcements
Create awareness on core content
Package product offerings creatively
Package educational material creatively
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Diverse teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Full Job Description
The role of a Entry-level communications specialist at Canonical We’re on the look out for a brilliant B2B Social Media Marketing Manager to join our team and take our communications to the next level. Our social media provides a window between the people who make our products and those who use them. With audiences in the millions, our online communities have the opportunity to talk to us, engage with us, provide feedback and be involved in the world of Ubuntu. From #opensource to coffee on K8s, launch previews to twitter storms over some cool release swag, our marketing team is committed to creating conversations with audiences all over planet earth: developers, tech enthusiasts, security engineers... The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, technology marketing and the use of technology in marketing. They prefer to work in an environment that emphasises ownership of campaigns, collaboration, learning, curiosity and a drive to continually improve oneself / the team / the organisation. They love to problem solve, get hands-on, experiment, measure and use automation to make daily life easier. This role sits in the communications team reporting to the director of communications. Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region. What your day will look like Create, schedule and publish content and campaigns across multiple social media channels Deliver regular analysis and reporting on social media metrics, content performance and campaigns results Support the growth and nurturing of Canonical’s social media audiences, while increasing engagement rates and valuable actions Develop flair with copywriting and asset creation to create messaging that aligns with the brand and its personality, and drives audiences towards action Be responsible for executing A/B and multivariate growth tests Be audience centric, focusing on platform and community moderation, as well as direct audience engagement Create awareness on integrated campaigns, product launch
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