Social Media Manager

Job Locations

US-IL-Itasca

2025-5203

Category

Marketing

Position Type

Regular Full-Time

Introduction

Join us at AIT, where we believe every day presents an opportunity to make a global impact!

We're problem solvers, driven by our curiosity and creativity, in endless pursuit of solutions for our customers. Together, we champion the strength of our global teams. And, as trusted advisors, we go above and beyond, working together in a supportive and collaborative environment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Through the company's continued growth, we challenge ourselves to be better, continuously learning and growing in our dynamic environment. Helping others is at the core of our culture, join us in finding fulfillment by giving back to our local communities as the united team that is AIT. Find out what our people deliver. means when you come move the world with us! Hear directly from our teammates at AIT Worldwide Logistics and make us the next stop on your career journey.

Overview

The Social Media Project Manager is responsible for building brand awareness and driving engagement by developing, implementing, and managing the company's social media strategy across its global platforms. This role also includes evolving AIT's parent company portals, especially LinkedIn, writing and promoting meaningful content, managing budget and analyzing performance metrics.

Responsibilities

Create and maintain social media standard operating procedures including acquisition workstreams, content management guidelines and more

Build social media site presence to increase AIT's brand awareness, drive traffic to AIT's social media pages, and encourage potential customers to join AIT's social networks. Uplift social media platforms that align with brand voice and guidelines. developing and updating social media page content (e.g., blogs, e-books, videos, product reviews, training / reference materials, technical white papers, webinars, etc.
Plan, write, publish content that is engaging and relevant while socializing with collaborating with designers, copywriters and videographers to promote high-quality posts, stories and videos
Manage social media editorial calendar workstreams in project management tool (Asana). Conduct market research to identify the social media sites and promotional tactics of most interest to target customers. Develop and implement social media promotions, informational / entertaining content, etc. to encourage potential customers to join AIT's social networks and share content with others
Work closely with internal global audience members to align messages, build campaigns and manage brand coordination, includes intranet posts
Generate detailed reporting highlighting ROI, engagement, growth metrics and campaign performance to redefine and improve results. Manage and implement social media budget
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
The wage range for this position is $80,560.00-$120,840.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Experience

5+ years Agency management, paid media management, community management, freight forwarding marketing roles (in-house or agency). (Required)
5+ years Building, overseeing, elevating, and merging social media accounts on a corporate level, preferably in a B2B environment. (Required)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

B2B messaging, campaigns, brand awareness High
Integrating acquired companies' social media pages into AIT's platforms High
Strong teamwork balanced with the proficiency to work independently High
Social platform management including adaptability to expand AIT's social media presence to new platforms High
HubSpot or similar software for social media platform management High
SharePoint (company intranet) High
Project management software (Asana preferred) High
Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel, Outlook and Word) High

What AIT Can Offer You

In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for commissions up to 6% based on specific sales goals and objectives (dependent on position). Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement. In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually.

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarder that helps companies grow by expanding access to markets all over the world where they can sell and / or procure their raw materials, components and finished goods. For more than 40 years, the Chicago-based supply chain solutions leader has relied on a consultative approach to build a global network and trusted partnerships in nearly every industry, including aerospace, automotive, consumer retail, energy, food, government, high-tech, industrial, life sciences and marine. Backed by scalable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model customizes door-to-door deliveries via sea, air, ground and rail-on time and on budget. With expert teammates staffing more than 150 worldwide locations in Asia, Europe and North America, AIT's full-service options also include customs clearance, warehouse management and white glove services.

AIT Worldwide Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M / F / Veterans / Disabled. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact Human Resources at 630-766-8300 ext 5218.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree (Required)
5+ years Agency management, paid media management, community management, freight forwarding marketing roles (in-house or agency)
5+ years Building, overseeing, elevating, and merging social media accounts on a corporate level, preferably in a B2B environment
B2B messaging, campaigns, brand awareness High
Integrating acquired companies' social media pages into AIT's platforms High
Strong teamwork balanced with the proficiency to work independently High
Social platform management including adaptability to expand AIT's social media presence to new platforms High
HubSpot or similar software for social media platform management High
SharePoint (company intranet) High
Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel, Outlook and Word) High

Benefits

The wage range for this position is $80,560.00-$120,840.00 and may vary based on geography as well as relative knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience
In addition to your base compensation, you may be eligible for commissions up to 6% based on specific sales goals and objectives (dependent on position)
Benefits offered include Medical, Prescription, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability, Supplemental Health, Employee Support, Paid Parental Leave, Pet Insurance, 401(k) and Tuition Reimbursement
In addition, teammates may be eligible for up to 10 to 20 days of vacation (depending on tenure), 2 personal days, 1 floating holiday, 5 sick days, 5 volunteer hours, and 6 company holidays (plus Veterans Day for Veterans) annually

Responsibilities

The Social Media Project Manager is responsible for building brand awareness and driving engagement by developing, implementing, and managing the company's social media strategy across its global platforms
This role also includes evolving AIT's parent company portals, especially LinkedIn, writing and promoting meaningful content, managing budget and analyzing performance metrics
Create and maintain social media standard operating procedures including acquisition workstreams, content management guidelines and more
Build social media site presence to increase AIT's brand awareness, drive traffic to AIT's social media pages, and encourage potential customers to join AIT's social networks
Uplift social media platforms that align with brand voice and guidelines
developing and updating social media page content (e.g., blogs, e-books, videos, product reviews, training / reference materials, technical white papers, webinars, etc
Plan, write, publish content that is engaging and relevant while socializing with collaborating with designers, copywriters and videographers to promote high-quality posts, stories and videos
Manage social media editorial calendar workstreams in project management tool (Asana)
Conduct market research to identify the social media sites and promotional tactics of most interest to target customers
Develop and implement social media promotions, informational / entertaining content, etc
to encourage potential customers to join AIT's social networks and share content with others
Work closely with internal global audience members to align messages, build campaigns and manage brand coordination, includes intranet posts
Generate detailed reporting highlighting ROI, engagement, growth metrics and campaign performance to redefine and improve results
Manage and implement social media budget
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards

AIT Worldwide Logistics is hiring : Social Media Manager in Itasca

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