Marketing Coordinator, Social Media & Content

Learning Resources•Vernon Hills, IL

13h•$26 - $31•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an entrepreneurial, "pet-passionate" Social Media Marketing Coordinator to join our agile Pet marketing team. This role is a key driver for brand growth, responsible for spearheading high-quality video content, managing cross-channel calendars, and executing disruptive social campaigns.

Requirements

Experience: 1–2 years of experience in social media, influencer/creator programs, or digital marketing with an emphasis on video production.
Storytelling Mastery: A portfolio that demonstrates an ability to craft digital stories that capture attention and drive measurable engagement.
Technical Savvy: Proficiency in Word, Excel, social media management and end-to-end video editing tools. Experience with Sprout Social, CapCut and Canva a plus.
Communication: Strong written and verbal skills with the ability to manage budgets, vendors, and cross-functional tasks effectively.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Similar Field

Nice To Haves

Experience with Sprout Social
Experience with CapCut
Experience with Canva

Responsibilities

End-to-End Content Creation: Lead the ideation, production, and post-production of high-frequency video content for TikTok and Instagram.
Strategic Campaign Execution: Plan and launch four major integrated social campaigns within your first six months, ensuring alignment with email marketing and retailer activity.
Community & Influencer Growth: Act as the primary bridge to our creator community, overseeing two quarterly influencer campaigns in collaboration with our agency partners.
Data-Driven Optimization: Perform monthly deep-dives into social insights to move beyond "vanity metrics" and optimize content for maximum reach and conversion.
Trend Monitoring: Bring three fresh, trend-aligned content ideas to the team weekly to keep the brands at the forefront of the pet industry.