Social Media Editor - Skate Warehouse - San Luis Obispo, CA

Description

Full Time Position (40 hours, Monday - Friday)

This position requires physically reporting to work in San Luis Obispo, CA

Sports Warehouse About Us

We are an e-commerce company, specializing in a diverse range of sports and recreational products. At Sports Warehouse, we cater to enthusiasts of tennis, pickleball, running, bass fishing, equestrian sports, ice and roller hockey, inline skating, roller derby, and skateboarding. Our mission is clear: to deliver an exceptional shopping experience by recommending the perfect products and providing unparalleled service.

Skate Warehouse is looking for a Social Media Editor to create unique content that engages followers across multiple social media platforms. Skate product knowledge and familiarity with the industry is preferred.

Sports Warehouse is comprised of:Tennis WarehousePickleball WarehouseRunning WarehouseTackle WarehouseRiding WarehouseInline/Ice/Derby WarehouseSkate Warehouse

Benefits & Perks

Full Time Employees:

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Paid vacation time
• Life and short-term disability insurance

All Employees:

• Merchandise discounts with all Sports Warehouse companies
• Access to on-site fitness facility
• Paid sick time
• 401(k) and profit-sharing programs
• Opportunities for growth
• Employee appreciation events

Duties and Responsibilities:

Social Media

• Create unique content that engages followers across multiple social media platforms
• Share relevant customer feedback with Customer Service, Purchasing, and Marketing departments. Support promotions and sales as assigned.
• Use social media tools to craft and release content to our social channels
• Develop social media campaigns in collaboration with the marketing team
• Respond to inquiries on all social media channels.
• Become an extension of the company’s brand to connect with existing customers, and acquire new ones
• Analyze the company’s social strategy to make frequent improvement suggestions
• Stay up to date with new and emerging trends to help keep Skate Warehouse’s social media presence consistently relevant
• Establish key performance indicators to understand efficacy of existing social campaigns and adjust strategy for further optimizations

Content Development

• Create and publish unique product descriptions for use on the website.
• Maintain product information, including categories, images, and how they are displayed.
• Edit written content produced by others.
• Test fit or work with a fit model to accurately provide detailed fit descriptions for apparel.
• Maintain online tools and customer resources.
• Participate in the production of videos for placement on the website, television, social media channels and other outlets. Duties may include on camera talent for skate product review videos, product informational videos, commercials, “how to” and other educational skate videos. Off-camera duties may include pre-production planning and development, script writing, on-set assistance and post-production proofing.
• Research and compile original descriptions that speak to the specific consumer for that product.
• Obtain and record technical product details, specifications, and measurements.
• Create engaging articles that bring traffic to the website.

Uphold the following standards for all assigned content areas:

• Ensure content assortment represents the information customers seek.
• Utilize SEO principles to maximize the content’s reach.
• Guarantee content is engaging, professional, clear and error-free.
• Identify and portray the professional voice(s) that suit our customers.
• Employ formatting that best engages and serves the customer.
• Meet assigned deadlines and schedules.

Creative Vision

• Partake in the ongoing development of the content vision for Skate Warehouse by providing feedback on the success of current endeavors, contributing new ideas, and researching what is being done by others in the e-commerce space.

Product Knowledge

• Gain and maintain a thorough understanding of products and brands. Communicate functions, features and benefits of products in written and video formats.
• Attend vendor sell-in meetings and training sessions when necessary to learn about new products.

Product Testing

• Test the user experience for various product and provide detailed feedback via the company website or t