Associate Manager, Social Media & Audience

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Simon & Schuster’s Corporate Marketing division is seeking an Associate Manager, Social Media & Audience Growth to help bring our books, authors, and stories to readers through engaging social content, community building, and audience development.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Social Media & Audience Growth, this role is an integral member of Simon & Schuster's Social Media & Audience Growth team, supporting the day-to-day management of our corporate social channels while helping create compelling content, foster reader communities, and identify new opportunities for book discovery.

This is an ideal opportunity for a creative, curious marketer who loves social media, internet culture, and books—and is excited to grow into a strategic social media leader.

• Planning, writing, publishing, and optimizing daily social content.
• Maintaining editorial calendars through Airtable and Sprout Social.
• Monitoring platform performance and identifying opportunities to improve engagement.
• Staying current on platform features, trends, and best practices.

• Monitoring and responding to comments, direct messages, and audience questions across Simon & Schuster's corporate social channels.
• Identifying opportunities to deepen reader engagement and encourage conversation.
• Escalating customer service or sensitive issues to the appropriate internal teams when necessary.
• Sharing audience feedback and recurring themes with the broader Social Media & Audience Growth team.

• Identify opportunities to amplify frontlist and backlist titles.
• Support corporate campaigns that extend imprint and author marketing initiatives.
• Gather and organize marketing assets from imprints and authors.
• Contribute creative ideas that connect books to cultural moments and reader interests.

You’ll play an active role in creating and producing content across our corporate channels.

• Creating graphics, photography, short-form video, and written social content.
• Assisting with content capture at author events, consumer festivals, book launches, and other company initiatives.
• Supporting content production alongside the Video Production and Design teams.
• Experimenting with new formats, trends, and storytelling techniques.

• Monitoring audience behavior and engagement trends.
• Supporting editorial programming that encourages conversation and book discovery.
• Assisting with performance reporting and audience insights.
• Helping identify opportunities to participate in relevant cultural conversations.

• Maintaining the Corporate Social Wiki and platform best practice guides.
• Developing educational resources for authors, imprints, and internal stakeholders.
• Assisting the Senior Manager,…