We are seeking a Social Media and PR Executive to manage and implement our social media and public relations strategies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and executing social media content plans, developing relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring our social media presence aligns with our brand values and objectives. This is a great opportunity for a creative, self-motivated individual who is passionate about social media and PR and eager to help build a dynamic, engaged online community.
Areas of Focus
- Develop and execute social media strategies that get people talking, increase brand awareness, and drive traffic to our website
- Develop and maintain an editorial calendar and content plan that aligns with our brand values and business objectives
- Create, schedule and publish high-quality content across our social media channels including Twitter, Mastodon, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms
- Monitor, respond and engage with our partners, customers and followers on social media to build relationships and promote our brand
- Plan and execute PR campaigns that help us get positive coverage in media outlets
- Build relationships with media contacts to get more people talking about our brand
- Stay up-to-date with emerging social media trends and best practices, and apply insights to continuously improve our social media and PR strategies
- Search and keep track of where we are being talked about online
- This is an ideal role for somebody who has experience in creating engaging social content especially focused in an open source environment
Competencies
- Proven experience in social media management and PR, with a track record of driving engagement and growth on social media platforms
- Knowledge of social media analytics and reporting tools
- Good communicator
- Attention to detail whilst handling multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent written skills in English
- German language skills are highly desirable
Ideal Experience
- Degree in journalism, communications or a relevant technical field
- Passion for open source and a good understanding of the open source community
- Awareness of the office document creation competitive landscape
- Experience with FLOSS tools and/or the Linux Desktop
- Experience working remotely
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