Social Media Manager
Boulder or NYC

Job Summary
We’re looking for a social media manager to build a broader audience, deepen engagement and retention, and help drive conversion into leads, customers, and loyal advocates of the brand. You should have command of best practices and trends in social media marketing, enjoy being creative, and understand how to both build and convert a digital audience.

 Responsibilities and Duties:

• Build and manage the company’s social media profiles and presence, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and potentially additional channels as things evolve.
• Create shareable content appropriate for specific networks to both spread our brand and our content and links.
• Listen and engage in relevant social discussion about our company, competitors, and/or industry, both from existing customers and leads and from brand new audiences that don’t yet know us.
• Run regular social promotions and campaigns and track their success, ranging from AMA’s, Twitter chats, to LinkedIn conversations, as well as the content and links posted through these and other channels.
• Work alongside other marketers and content producers to help distribute content that educates and engages our audience.
• Drive consistent, relevant traffic and leads from our social network presence.
• Explore new ways to engage and new social networks to reach our global audiences.

 
Qualifications and Skills:

• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience.
• Active and well-rounded personal presence on social media, with a command of each network and their best practices.
• Excellent communicator and creative thinker, with an ability to use both data and intuition to inform decisions.
• Proficiency in Sprout Social or Hootsuite to plan and manage content and analytics and engage accordingly. You will be our ear to the ground to route the appropriate marketer, sales rep, and/or support rep to social conversations.
• Bonus experience and skills include Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, demand generation marketing, inbound marketing, and blogging.        

About Techstars
Techstars is the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed. Techstars founders and their teams connect with other entrepreneurs, experts, mentors, alumni, investors, community leaders, and corporate partners who will help their companies grow.  Techstars operates three divisions: Techstars Startup Programs, Techstars Mentorship-Driven Accelerator Programs and Techstars Corporate Innovation Partnerships. Techstars Mentorship-Driven Accelerator Programs help founders do more faster and Techstars Startup Programs inspire, educate and connect entrepreneurs. Techstars Corporate Innovation Partnerships helps brands supercharge growth by accelerating innovation and cultural transformation. Techstars accelerator portfolio includes more than 1,900 companies with a market cap of $22 billion. www.techstars.com

Techstars is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disabilities, marital status, Veteran status, sexual orientation, nor any other basis prohibited by law.