Contract Marketing Specialist

Ideas United is a creative studio built on the power of storytelling. Our progressive model allows our team to take an unconventional approach – by finding and fostering emerging talent, we have built a global talent network of 3,500 storytellers working alongside over 50 in-house creatives. We shape experiences, rethink conventions, and speak to new audiences across four key categories: students, brands, universities & nonprofits, and originals. We focus on producing authentic, story-driven content to create for a better future. We are a group of people working to lift voices and create change for the underrepresented, the emerging and the lifelong storytellers.

We are a team of people with diverse backgrounds, different perspectives, and unique interests. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability have equal opportunities to thrive, collaborate and create. 

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Summary

The Marketing Specialist at Ideas United is instrumental in executing and optimizing the LinkedIn strategy, enhancing brand engagement, and establishing a thought leadership presence. This role requires creating engaging content, managing social interactions, analyzing performance metrics, and identifying opportunities for thought leadership and public speaking to elevate the brand's voice and authority in the industry.

• Supporting and executing the Marketing strategy, in line with Ideas United’s strategic objectives, emphasizing content creation, community engagement, and brand visibility
• Develop and manage impactful content on LinkedIn and other industry platforms, ensuring it aligns with our audience and narrative
• Oversee the LinkedIn content schedule, integrating marketing activities and events
• Explore and capitalize on thought leadership avenues, like conference talks, podcast features, and industry panels, showcasing the expertise and perspectives of Ideas United
• Collaborate with our team to produce content that reflects our innovative spirit and thought leadership
• Actively engage with the online community, sparking conversations on industry trends and insights
• Utilize social media analytics to guide and fine-tune our strategies, content, and campaigns
• Keep abreast of industry movements, LinkedIn advancements, and professional growth opportunities to boost brand and personal visibility

• 3+ year of experience Strong content creation and storytelling skills, with a portfolio of engaging and original content
• Excellent communication and networking skills, with experience in or potential for public speaking and thought leadership
• Proficient in social media analytics, using data to drive decisions and measure the impact of social media efforts
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Proactive and innovative thinker, passionate about identifying new opportunities for brand growth and thought leadership

If you require reasonable accommodation in interviewing, completing any employment testing, or otherwise participating in this hiring process, please use our application to indicate any specific inquiries. Only requests related to accommodations will be responded to.

All offers of employment at Ideas United are contingent upon clear results of a background check. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates.