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Social Media Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Marketing
    Media & Journalism
  • Nashville
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should have 1+ years in social media or digital marketing, knowledge of various platforms, strong communication, creativity, and organizational skills, plus a degree in a related field preferred.
  • You will manage social media content, write engaging posts, develop strategies for growth, collaborate across teams, track metrics, and work with influencers to enhance brand presence.

Requirements

  • Experience in an administrative role across sales, marketing, operations, finance, or other industry; past experience in entertainment or music space preferred
  • Minimum of one-year experience with social media or digital marketing
  • Knowledge of social networking platforms, including but not limited to: TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, YouTube, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit and emerging platforms.
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
  • Urgency, curiosity, creativity and the ability to collaborate with a team
  • Superior and persuasive communications, including the ability to proofread; strong organizational skills
  • Balance of creativity with good analytical skills
  • Ability to work quickly and shift gears on a dime
  • Healthy appetite for music, pop culture and entertainment
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Media, Communications or Journalism preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain a consistent posting cadence for content and editorial initiatives across iHeartRadio, iHeartCountry, and affiliated brand social media accounts.
  • Develop dynamic, platform-native content tailored for all designated social media channels.
  • Write compelling social copy for daily posts, artist-focused programs, and marketing campaigns.
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive audience growth, increase engagement, and strengthen brand affinity across iHeartMedia social platforms.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with programming, marketing, partnerships, and digital teams to ensure alignment, accuracy, and timely execution of social initiatives.
  • Perform general administrative and organizational duties in support of the department’s day-to-day operations.
  • Monitor music, entertainment, and pop culture moments in real time, leveraging timely opportunities to introduce new audiences to the iHeartRadio and iHeartCountry ecosystem.
  • Track, analyze, and report on social media performance metrics to inform content strategy and optimize future campaigns.
  • Collaborate with influencers and content creators on marketing campaigns to amplify reach, drive engagement, and support key iHeartMedia initiatives.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Social Media Assistant?

The primary responsibilities include managing social media accounts, developing platform-native content, writing compelling social copy, executing audience growth strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, performing administrative duties, monitoring pop culture moments, analyzing social media performance metrics, and collaborating with influencers and content creators.

What qualifications are needed for the Social Media Assistant position?

Candidates should have experience in an administrative role, a minimum of one year in social media or digital marketing, knowledge of social networking platforms, proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong communication and organizational skills, a balance of creativity and analytical skills, and ideally a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Media, Communications, or Journalism.

Is previous experience in the music or entertainment industry preferred?

Yes, previous experience in the music or entertainment industry is preferred but not mandatory.

What social media platforms should the candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should be familiar with TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, YouTube, Snapchat, Pinterest, Reddit, and emerging platforms.

What type of skills are important for this role?

Important skills include urgency, curiosity, creativity, collaboration, superior communication, strong organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a good understanding of music and pop culture.

Where is the Social Media Assistant position located?

The position is located in Nashville, TN, at 1200 Broadway, 6th Floor, 37203.

Is this a part-time or full-time position?

This is a full-time position.

What benefits does iHeartMedia offer for this role?

Benefits include employer-sponsored medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, paid vacation and sick time, company holidays, a 401K plan, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and additional voluntary programs.

Is there a process for applying if my experience doesn't perfectly match the job description?

Yes, candidates are encouraged to apply even if their experience does not align perfectly with the job description, as the company values diversity and is looking for passionate teammates.

Does iHeartMedia have an equal opportunity employment policy?

Yes, iHeartMedia is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in employment based on various legally protected classifications.

The #1 Audio company in America - Reaching 9 out of 10 Americans Every Month

Entertainment & Media
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

With over a quarter of a billion monthly listeners in the U.S. and over 129 million social followers, iHeartMedia has the largest national reach of any radio or television outlet in America. As the leader in multiplatform connections, it also serves over 150 local markets through 858 owned radio stations, and the company’s radio stations and content can be heard on AM/FM, HD digital radio, satellite radio, on the Internet at iHeartRadio.com and on the company’s radio station websites, on the iHeartRadio mobile app, in enhanced auto dashes, on tablets, wearables and smartphones, and on gaming consoles. iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s digital radio platform, is the fastest growing digital audio service in the U.S., available on over 260 platforms and 2000+ devices. iHeartRadio offers users thousands of live radio stations, personalized custom artist stations created by just one song or seed artist and the top podcasts and personalities. With over 1.7 billion downloads, iHeartRadio reached 110 million registered users faster than any other radio or digital music service. iHeartMedia’s platforms include radio broadcasting, online, mobile, digital and social media, podcasts, personalities and influencers, live concerts and events, syndication, music research services and independent media representation. iHeartMedia is a division of iHeartMedia, Inc. (PINK: IHRT). Visit iHeartMedia.com for more company information.