Influencer, Social Media Management
About Trend Hunter
With nearly 3 billion views from over 150,000,000 people, Trend Hunter is the world’s largest, most popular trend website and an innovation consultancy. We help the world’s leading brands, like Starbucks, Google, Disney, Netflix, Universal, NASA, and Tesla, predict and create the future. With our New York Times bestselling methods, Artificial Intelligence, and big data, we’ve created thousands of custom trend reports, inspiring keynotes, action-oriented workshops, and epic Future Festival events.
Behind the scenes, we have a team of 60+ people, with our office located in the heart of Toronto’s Queen West neighbourhood. Wall Street Journal has featured us as Workplace of the Day; we are also “One of Canada’s Best Start-up Work Cultures,” according to Digital Magazine. We pride ourselves on our warm, dynamic culture, which prioritizes the personal and professional development of all team members. We value individual personality and celebrate all wins — big and small — within our organization through weekly End of Week get-togethers, a peer-nominated Platinum Rewards Program, team excursions, and an infectiously enthusiastic attitude. As an organization, we are committed to constantly improving our efforts within the causes we support through our employee-led DEI Committee, Eco Team, and our sister site, SocialBusiness.org.
Trend Hunter employees are currently working remotely, with plans to re-open our offices in January based on a hybrid model, where employees will be expected to come into the office at least once a week with their teams (our offices are located in downtown Toronto, at Queen S. & Spadina).
The Opportunity
Trend Hunter continues to grow as a company and with this acceleration comes an opportunity to really take advantage of our market potential. Growing from 30 to 70 over the last year, the team is constantly challenged with new responsibilities, creative challenges and areas of development. Our client list is constantly adding top-tier names like Nasa, Samsung and Netflix and this role is central to bringing Trend Hunter solutions to the innovation community.
The Role
Trend Hunter is looking for a highly organized, self-motivated, creative, and passionate marketer responsible for assisting in planning and executing our social channels, as well as growing the personal brand of our CEO, Jeremy Gutsche.
This individual will have a strong understanding of most social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok etc), and will be able to seamlessly jump from our brand voice, to Jeremy’s voice across platforms. You will also be responsible for creating content and copy for our weekly newsletter, as well as managing Jeremy’s overall brand and presence.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Manage all social media accounts for both Trend Hunter and Jeremy Gutsche
- Website: https://www.jeremygutsche.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremygutsche
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeremygutsche
- Develop social media plans that take into account upcoming promotions, as well as providing trend inspiration for all followers
- Head up Influencer Management strategy; look at competitors, best in class examples, yearly planning, overall brand strategy etc. all tied to building up Jeremy’s personal brand and status as a world renowned keynote speaker
- Create unique, well thought out content for our weekly newsletter that goes out to over 250,000+ people
- Analyze the success of posts in order to strategically plan for the future
Requirements
- Self-motivated learner with a curiosity to identify new opportunities and efficiencies in business processes.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop and maintain solid working relationships
- Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders internally and externally
- Strong attention to detail with a hyper focus on organization
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to tell a compelling story
- A working knowledge of video editing skills is not required, but is an asset
All applicants should have completed their undergraduate studies and should be ambitious and passionate about social media management and influencer marketing/management. Applicants should be familiar with the website’s content, Future Festival & advisory services. They should have some experience in social media management and copywriting. Please attach social media handles either on your resume or within your application.
Start Date: January 2022
Please apply by sending a resume and cover letter to Careers@trendhunter.com
Trend Hunter
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