Social Media Specialist

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.

John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.

Primary Location: United States (US)- Illinois- Moline
Function: Communications (CA)
Title: Social Media Specialist-124728
Onsite/Remote: Onsite Position

This position may be located in Moline, IL, Des Moines, IA or Chicago, IL per the hiring manager's discretion.

Your Responsibilities
As a Social Media Specialist located in Moline, IL, Des Moines, IA or Chicago, IL, youwill be:

Lead social listening for the corporate social media team, develop engaging content and engage our online audiences to improve brand affinity

Analyze key metrics to guide content performance and bring new, innovative ideas to elevate Deere’s social media presence

Content creation: Provide input to ensure engaging content by channel and audience and ensuring all content maintains a consistent brand voice and message

Community management: Monitor social media channels for comments and messages, and respond to customer inquiries and concerns to foster community engagement

Analytics and reporting: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure content and channel success while providing insights and reports to the corporate social media team

Trend research: Stay up-to-date on the latest social media trends, platform updates, and industry news and help us deliver an innovative, fun and engaging social media presence

VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position.

What Skills You Need

Passion for social media and proficiency with major social media platforms and social media management tools

Experience supporting real-time crisis communication efforts across social platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to monitor sentiment

Ability to understand historical, current, and future trends in the digital content and social media space

Strong copywriting and copy-editing skills

What Makes You Standout

Top-notch oral and verbal communication skills

Impeccable time management skills with the ability to multitask

Detail-oriented approach with ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related work experience

What You'll Get

At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:

Highly competitive base pay

Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)

Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account

Adoption assistance

Employee Assistance Programs

Tuition assistance

Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations

Charitable contribution match

Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use

Must be 18 years of age or older to apply

The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines.

The terms of the applicable benefit plans, and all company actions administering or interpreting these plans, continue to control. Deere & Company reserves the right to suspend, amend, modify, or terminate the Plan(s) in any manner at any time, including the right to modify or eliminate any cost-sharing between the company and participants. Changes, which can be made at any time, are made by action of the company's board of directors, or to the extent authorized by resolution of its board of directors, or by the Deere & Company Compensation Committee. In the event of a conflict between the language of the official Plan Documents and this document, the language of the official Plan Documents will control.

The John Deere Health Benefit Plans for Salaried Employees and The John Deere Benefit Plan for Wage Employees comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Nearest Major Market: Davenport
Nearest Secondary Market: Moline
Job Segment: Social Media, Media, Marketing

Copyright 2022 Deere & Company. All Rights Reserved.

#J-18808-Ljbffr