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SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST

Kroger

Cincinnati, OH
Full Time
Mid Level
16 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Social Media Specialist will collaborate with the social media team to execute social strategies, manage content and influencer campaigns, support community management, and contribute to enhancing brand visibility and engagement across various social platforms for Kroger Corporate in Cincinnati, OH. The role emphasizes aligning social media efforts with the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with other members of the social media team to assist in the execution of the social strategy.
  • Assist with ongoing social content and influencer campaigns, including drafting briefs, providing feedback on campaign themes, deliverables, and selected influencers, and ensuring execution.
  • Assist in community management across owned social platforms, including moderating user-generated content and messages.
  • Prepare presentations for distribution to key internal stakeholders and provide tactical support to the social media manager and social strategy lead.
  • Support the development and execution of social customer engagement strategies, build community connections, and monitor social channels for trends and real-time engagement opportunities.
  • Update and manage the enterprise social media calendar, facilitate content approvals, and ensure consistent posting schedules.
  • Share relevant social media trends and developments with the team weekly.
  • Attend internal meetings, creative reviews, and agency status meetings to gather feedback and plan next steps.
  • Develop, create, and schedule engaging content for all social media platforms, maintaining a consistent posting schedule.
  • Build relationships with influencers, partners, and brand advocates.
  • Track and analyze social media campaign performance, prepare reports on metrics, engagement, growth, and ROI.
  • Collaborate with marketing and content teams to integrate social media efforts with broader marketing initiatives.
  • Ensure all social activities reinforce the company's branding, messaging, and tone.
  • Drive brand awareness through creative campaigns, promotions, and partnerships.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years of experience working for a brand or agency in social media.
  • Experience with social publishing platforms such as Sprinklr.
  • Strong working knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Excellent multitasking skills and ability to complete tasks efficiently with limited supervision.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong time management skills.

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's Degree in marketing, public relations, communications, or related field.
  • Awareness of emerging social platforms.
  • Experience supporting enterprise content and influencer strategies.
  • Ability to develop reactive supporting material and see concepts through from ideation to publishing.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in marketing, public relations, communications, or related field (preferred).

Working at Kroger

The role emphasizes demonstrating the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

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Job Details

Posted AtAug 27, 2025
Job CategorySocial Media
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceMid Level

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About Kroger

Website

thekrogerco.com

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Industry

Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)

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