The Fountain Group
Designer (Web, Packaging, Graphic, Digital) I
The Fountain Group, New York, New York, us, 10261
The Fountain Group is currently seeking a
Social Media Trends Analyst
for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in
NYC, NY .
Details for the position:
Job Title:
Social Media Trends Analyst (Hybrid – NYC)
Pay Rate:
$38.21 / hour
Schedule:
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Duration:
23 1/2 month contract (potential to extend/convert based on performance/budget)
Experience:
2–3 years
Focus Platforms:
TikTok & Instagram
Preferred Tools:
Sprinklr, Traackr, Dash Hudson
About the Role We’re seeking a trend-driven, culturally connected
Social Media Trends Analyst
to identify emerging digital conversations, support community management, and deliver actionable social insights. This role is ideal for someone experienced in fast-paced, high-visibility social environments—preferably within notable brands, industries, or large corporations with strong social media footprints.
Key Roles & Responsibilities Social Trendspotting & Insight Development
Act as the brand’s
social trendspotter and community advocate .
Decode social buzz to build reports that inspire strategic content and storytelling.
Spark conversations through daily social listening to fuel fresh content ideas.
Monitor local platforms to ensure brand consistency across social channels.
Stay on top of cutting‑edge social platform updates, features, and tools.
Primary Responsibilities 1. Social Listening
Monitor and analyze online conversations, sentiment, mentions, and competitor activity.
Identify emerging TikTok and Instagram trends and proactively share findings with internal teams.
Track campaign performance and manage brand reputation using actionable insights.
Partner cross‑functionally (Marketing, Product, etc.) to provide insights that shape content and product ideation.
2. Community Management
Support local markets with community and platform management.
Respond to inquiries, ensure consistency of community guidelines, and maintain social network health.
Collaborate with Communications teams to develop social FAQs for product launches.
Keep global and internal teams informed on new social features, platform updates, and trends.
Regularly review local social platforms to ensure branding, tone, and legal requirements are met.
3. Reporting & Data Analysis
Execute monthly reporting, analyzing key insights with the Social Media Director.
Support social analytics requests across markets and track performance of product and brand campaigns.
Use trend analysis tools to inform content creation and assist with social listening requests from cross‑functional teams.
4. Trend Spotting
Conduct daily trendspotting on TikTok and Instagram, identifying emerging content opportunities.
Create and distribute a weekly trendspotting newsletter to key markets.
Stay current on new social platforms, tools, best practices, and industry shifts; confidently present findings to internal teams.
Qualifications
2–3 years of experience in social media trends, social listening, or community management.
Strong knowledge of TikTok & Instagram platforms, culture, and algorithm behavior.
Experience working in consumer, lifestyle, beauty, or large corporate environments preferred.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple live projects.
Highly trend‑led, culturally aware, and creative.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical abilities, able to extract insights from metrics and translate them into opportunities.
Preferred experience with: Sprinklr, Traackr, Dash Hudson.
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Social Media Trends Analyst
for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in
NYC, NY .
Details for the position:
Job Title:
Social Media Trends Analyst (Hybrid – NYC)
Pay Rate:
$38.21 / hour
Schedule:
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Duration:
23 1/2 month contract (potential to extend/convert based on performance/budget)
Experience:
2–3 years
Focus Platforms:
TikTok & Instagram
Preferred Tools:
Sprinklr, Traackr, Dash Hudson
About the Role We’re seeking a trend-driven, culturally connected
Social Media Trends Analyst
to identify emerging digital conversations, support community management, and deliver actionable social insights. This role is ideal for someone experienced in fast-paced, high-visibility social environments—preferably within notable brands, industries, or large corporations with strong social media footprints.
Key Roles & Responsibilities Social Trendspotting & Insight Development
Act as the brand’s
social trendspotter and community advocate .
Decode social buzz to build reports that inspire strategic content and storytelling.
Spark conversations through daily social listening to fuel fresh content ideas.
Monitor local platforms to ensure brand consistency across social channels.
Stay on top of cutting‑edge social platform updates, features, and tools.
Primary Responsibilities 1. Social Listening
Monitor and analyze online conversations, sentiment, mentions, and competitor activity.
Identify emerging TikTok and Instagram trends and proactively share findings with internal teams.
Track campaign performance and manage brand reputation using actionable insights.
Partner cross‑functionally (Marketing, Product, etc.) to provide insights that shape content and product ideation.
2. Community Management
Support local markets with community and platform management.
Respond to inquiries, ensure consistency of community guidelines, and maintain social network health.
Collaborate with Communications teams to develop social FAQs for product launches.
Keep global and internal teams informed on new social features, platform updates, and trends.
Regularly review local social platforms to ensure branding, tone, and legal requirements are met.
3. Reporting & Data Analysis
Execute monthly reporting, analyzing key insights with the Social Media Director.
Support social analytics requests across markets and track performance of product and brand campaigns.
Use trend analysis tools to inform content creation and assist with social listening requests from cross‑functional teams.
4. Trend Spotting
Conduct daily trendspotting on TikTok and Instagram, identifying emerging content opportunities.
Create and distribute a weekly trendspotting newsletter to key markets.
Stay current on new social platforms, tools, best practices, and industry shifts; confidently present findings to internal teams.
Qualifications
2–3 years of experience in social media trends, social listening, or community management.
Strong knowledge of TikTok & Instagram platforms, culture, and algorithm behavior.
Experience working in consumer, lifestyle, beauty, or large corporate environments preferred.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple live projects.
Highly trend‑led, culturally aware, and creative.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical abilities, able to extract insights from metrics and translate them into opportunities.
Preferred experience with: Sprinklr, Traackr, Dash Hudson.
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