Social Media Account Manager

1AB is a small, fast-growing remote strategic communications agency building the brands of an elite group of life sciences companies with focus areas in things like cancer, autoimmune, cardiovascular disease, gene editing and more. Our team is inspired by the science we get to be a part of and there’s no shortage of laughs when our team gets together. At 1AB, we all wear many hats and no day is the same. We are currently seeking an account manager who will be focused on social media efforts for specific clients but who is also flexible to support our portfolio needs. Candidates should have strong motivation to learn and advance quickly -- no job is too big or small at our firm. We have a fun, family-like culture that is supportive of your growth, and we are looking for a candidate who is a good fit both culturally and professionally. Our team is spread across the east coast, from Boston, MA to Wilmington, NC to Tampa, FL,  with our remote culture providing the opportunity to work from wherever you are.

Job Description

As an account manager, this role is a part of 1AB's digital team. Our goal is to provide our clients with a strategic approach to social media that is fueled by creativity and exceptional client understanding and service. In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Account/project management on select accounts and throughout the 1AB client portfolio, as needed
• Developing and maintaining editorial calendars for select accounts through planning, research and content creation
• Generating, editing, and publishing client content (original copy, images, etc.)  
• Managing creative development in collaboration with designers, editors
• Monitoring and optimizing social media pages within each platform to continue to grow client audiences 
• Moderating community engagement
• Continuously improving our client’s social presences by capturing and analyzing the appropriate social data/metrics, insights and best practices, and then acting on the information
• Participating and contributing to brainstorming sessions
• Travel to client meetings, industry conferences, and medical events will be based on workload and client needs.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience

• 2-4 years of proven work experience in public relations, social media or as a digital media specialist
• Demonstrable experience with social media and social analytics tools knowledge (Background in paid social campaigns preferred, but not required)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Positive attitude and team player
• Comfort working remotely or in co-working space
• Excellent writing, editing, presentation and communication skills
• Self-starter, responsible, strong organizational and project management skills
• Ability to be independent, yet team-oriented and collaborative
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to providing high quality work
• Innovative, critical thinker who is easily adaptable and can bring to the table creative, out-of-the-box thinking and perspective
• Experience in life sciences preferred 

Technical Skills

• Experience using LinkedIn and Twitter in a professional capacity (Experience in Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc. also welcome)
• Experience with content management systems or social media management platforms
• Experience running analytics reports and distilling insights
• Preferred familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, new media or related field required

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package including paid time off (PTO), medical, dental, vision and life benefits and 401k retirement plan
• 11 paid holidays a year
• Company-funded charitable initiatives
• Flexible work environment 
• Paid phone plan