Social Media Executive
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About the Role
This role involves managing social media for major BFSI brands, dictating content creation, aesthetics, timing, and audience reach. The focus is on originality in a crowded market, identifying emerging trends, and understanding the nuances of online communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Social Media Strategy:
- Own social presence across Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and X, understanding platform-specific nuances.
- Deeply understand target audiences through their online behavior, not just demographics.
- Manage the end-to-end content calendar, from ideation and campaigns to recurring formats, topical moments, publishing, and final checks.
- Collaborate closely with writers, designers, and editors, providing feedback on copy, visuals, pacing, and audio.
- Stay current with online changes, including creators, formats, platform behavior, and internet culture, to discern valuable trends.
- Monitor competitors and the industry landscape to identify emerging similarities and differentiation opportunities.
- Implement continuous testing of hooks, formats, timing, and creative treatments to improve social media effectiveness.
- Track performance metrics including reach, engagement, saves, shares, watch time, retention, growth, CTR, traffic, and conversions.
- Utilize GA4, UTMs, and native analytics to provide insights and recommendations for future strategy.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Hands-on experience managing brand social accounts.
- Strong understanding of major social platforms and their native formats.
- Proficiency with GA4, UTMs, and native analytics tools.
Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in social media, content, or digital marketing.
- Graduate in Commerce/Finance.
- Strong interest in Stock markets, investments, mutual funds.
- Passionate follower of social media handles of leading Fintechs.
- Strong attention to detail and creative judgment.
- Experience managing BFSI brands across mutual funds, fintech, banking, wealth, insurance, or investing is a strong plus.
- Demonstrated "taste" by consuming and understanding diverse cultural content beyond marketing, such as good advertising, magazines, cinema, album rollouts, fashion campaigns, photography, design, memes, and creator culture.
- Excellent audience instinct and an ability to understand audience aspirations and behaviors.
- Strong "culture radar" for identifying trending topics, creator experiments, and evolving visual styles and humor.
- An eye for detail in execution, including first frames, crops, fonts, captions, music, thumbnails, and line breaks.
- Commercial sense, understanding the "job" each post should perform (reach, trust, education, engagement, consideration, or conversion).