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Social Media Specialist - Petersburg

Live Casino & Hotel, Virginia State University, Virginia, us, 23806

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Overview To be an employee of Live! Casino Virginia, you must 21 years of age or over.

Why We Need Your Talents:

With our rapid projected expansion, the Live! Casino & Hotel Brand is searching for the right talent to grow with the organization and help drive our future success.

The primary responsibility of this role is to drive social media best practices for a growing casino brand that does not follow the status quo and wants to stand out of the crowd. This position requires in-depth knowledge of social media best practices: building paid campaigns and budget management, tracking, optimizing, and reporting on performance, content ideation, and organic posting strategies from concept to execution and optimizations based on data analysis.

Responsibilities

Be on top of the latest digital marketing trends

Support property social media managers with customer care, paid campaigns, organic content, and performance reports

Ensure social media best practices and brand standards are followed

Ability to manage social media budgets and report on channel ROI

Work closely with the digital marketing manager on strategies, standards, and goals

Strong understanding of A/B testing best practices to implement, monitor, and analyze results for testing plans across three properties

Quarterly audit of social media content of competitors and properties and compile actionable insights

Provide monthly analytics reports for CMO and department heads

Train new social media team members on tools such as Hootsuite or Sprout Social and Track Maven

Collaborate with properties and agencies on monthly content calendars and campaigns (brand awareness, acquisition, etc.)

Generate content ideas and write copy tailored to drive social media KPI’s

Identify and establish KPI’s and benchmarks for the Company

Provide deployment/creative strategy for corporate lead initiatives, e.g. Live! Rewards, PlayLive! Online Casino

All other duties as assigned.

Skills to Help You Succeed

News Junkie and trends fan, is a plus

Excellent presentation and communication skills

Demonstrable social media platform prowess and content generation experience

Positive attitude, detailed, and customer oriented

Strong multitasker and a go getter work ethic

Previous gaming or hospitality experience is a plus

Experience with other aspects of marketing, such as customer growth and promotion, is a plus

Facebook Blueprint Certification, is a plus

Experience with a Social Media platform such as Hootsuite or Sprout Social

Knowledge of Photoshop preferred

Must be able to travel

Qualifications Must-Haves:

Two (2) plus years’ experience implementing social media strategy, managing campaigns and driving ROI for a high-volume business or industry, preferably Casino Gaming.

A 4-year degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.

Ability to work extended hours across all shifts in a 24/7 work environment.

You will be exposed to an alcohol and smoking environment and must be able to work in such environment.

Must have the ability to secure and maintain licensure as required by the Virginia Gaming Control Board or any other applicable regulatory entity as may be required to perform assigned duties, or as required by Live’s operating standards.

What We Offer Perks We Offer You

Generous Bonus Structure

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Retirement Savings with Company Match

Leadership Skills Development & Mentorship Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Exclusive Discounts on Travel, Services, Goods and Entertainment

Life at Live! Life at Live!

Individuals that are chosen to be part of the Live! Management Team can expect:

To support and build a strong team, while valuing and celebrating our diversity

To be given the power and responsibility to prioritize service to our guests and community.

To be given the tools, resources, and opportunity to grow in their career.

To be part of an exciting experience unlike any other in the Industry.

To work hard and have fun.

Live! is a 24-hour, 7 days per week high energy casino environment which includes exposure to alcohol and smoking

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