Social Media Coordinator

Social Media Coordinator

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Social Media Coordinator to join our team at KENT Building Supplies. This role will play a pivotal part in enhancing social media initiatives and brand storytelling with our diverse customer base.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
2. Create, curate, and schedule engaging content across various social media platforms.
3. Monitor social media channels for trends, feedback, and opportunities for engagement.
4. Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media efforts with overall marketing goals.
5. Analyze social media performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed.
6. Engage with the online community, responding to comments and messages promptly and professionally.
7. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging social media platforms.
8. Work with influencers and brand ambassadors to grow the company's social reach and network.
9. Create engaging content.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in social media management and content creation.
2. Strong understanding of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, and experience with influencer marketing and community engagement.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. Creative mindset with the ability to produce visually appealing content.
5. Proficiency in social media management tools and analytics.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Company Profile:

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products, and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.

We employ over 3700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of the Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative which ensures our great product selection and pricing.

Kent Building Supplies is an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees, candidates, and customers.

Interested in a career with Kent? We would love to hear from you!

Please apply online today! We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you have disabilities that require special accommodation please email, RetailRecruitment@kent.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Wellness program

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person