Social Media Manager at Flora Food Group

Hackensack, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Feb, 26

Salary

125000.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Social Media Management, PR, Brand Management, Project Management, Creative Development, Cultural Insights, Data Analysis, Influencer Marketing, Community Engagement, Budget Management, Marketing Strategy, Consumer Insights, Team Leadership, Communication, Organizational Skills, Digital Marketing

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

About Flora Food Group We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business. Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents. Job Title: PR and Social Media Manager Location: 2–3 days a week in-office, with shuttle support for NYC-based employees Reports to: Head of Marketing Excellence Compensation 115K-125K About Flora Food Group Flora Food Group is a global leader in plant-based foods, with a passion for nourishing people and the planet. Our iconic brands including Becel, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Flora, and Violife are found in millions of households worldwide. As a purpose-driven business, we prioritize innovation, transparency, and plastic-free packaging, and we’re looking for bold, strategic marketers to help elevate how we build brands, go to market, and deliver sustainable growth. About the Role The PR & Social Media Manager (All Brands) will play a key role on our US marketing team. You will be accountable for the planning and implementation of multi-channel brand strategies to drive profitable growth in our portfolio of dairy-free products. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in tapping into culture, strategic thinking, creative development, project management, and execution excellence in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be working closely with the integrated agency team on the brand’s Creative, PR, social media, Shopper Marketing, and Paid Media strategies and activities. In addition, you will collaborate with the broader US and global marketing team to develop and drive integrated go-to-market plans. This position will have one direct report. What You’ll Do Lead earned & owned media activation in the USA Own “Big Bet” brand activation across earned (PR), media (organic social and paid media) as well as partnerships (influencers, entertainment properties, and more) Leverage cultural prowess & social media listening tools to develop ideas that insert the brand into cultural moments in real-time – both proactively and reactively Drive marketing “test and learn” agenda to measure marketing resource efficiency and effectiveness (awareness, trial, conversion) Execute IRL activations (cultural events, in-store, food service, online) as a brand-building vehicle Engage directly with our digital communities including social community management, influencer communication, and partner outreach, creating a cult-like fan base that is obsessed with us as much as we are with them Manage activation budgets, and drive efficiencies on an ongoing basis, working closely with external and internal partners to optimize between working and non-working expenses Manage influencer and creator relationships across brands including sourcing new partners to develop posts inline with audience and content pillars, develop relationships and train on brand key messages and ensure content developed drives key brand objectives Develop strong marketing storylines for the Flora sales team to leverage in sell-in, including hard-hitting performance insights from real-time data sources (e.g. Nielsen) Support brand planning with strong recommendations based on performance of key elements to start, stop & continue. Work closely with compliance teams to ensure that all marketing materials and communications adhere to legal and regulatory requirements Coach and guide a direct report, developing their skill set to become increasingly independent in their role About You 3-4+ years of relevant PR & Social Media experience (i.e. brand management, start-up experience in the food/consumer space) Trailblazer with a Day 1 mindset. Driven, entrepreneurial, and creative A heart to always be learning and asking questions with a strong personal growth mindset Passion for social media trends, creators, and algorithms, with an emphasis on TikTok and Instagram Consumer-centric; out-of-the-box thinker; insurgent and entrepreneurial spirit Ability to work in a fast-paced, quick-shifting atmosphere with ease and poise Analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability and passion to derive insights from data Disciplined project management and organizational skills Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint Experience in the US market required Bachelor’s degree required Willing to travel as needed Passion for the vision for a better tomorrow with delicious animal-free cheese! What’s next If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now! We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles. Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias. No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.

Responsibilities

The PR & Social Media Manager will lead the planning and implementation of multi-channel brand strategies to drive growth in dairy-free products. This role involves managing media activation, influencer relationships, and community engagement to build a strong brand presence.