Social Media & Community Specialist

Salary Competitive

Come and work on Kast, an online hangout platform for friends that want to play together, watch together, and be together in the digital space. Our platform empowers individuals to live-share experiences, engage within the community, and build relationships with like-minded people. We are looking for a internet savvy social media specialist to join us to help grow & manage our wonderful Kast community.


We are looking for a great and self directed Social Media and Community Specialist. Do you have a passion for connecting with online communities? If so, this role is for you. You will lead content creation and community programs for Kast across all of our social media platforms.


Most of all we are looking for people who enjoy being engaged with and “owning” the solutions to hard problems. You will work with our Marketing and Community teams to create great social media content, plan our communications and community events, and help our customers. You will need to be exceptionally web savvy, be able to compose social media posts in English, and plan out content in advance.


Our small Finnish team has a nice office in central Helsinki, in the Maria01 startup hub. You will get access to the tools of your preference for doing your work. We offer flexibility regarding working hours and working remotely.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and compose social media content and community communications for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Discord, and more.

  • Plan & execute small and medium scale events (in Finland), in cooperation with the rest of the Finnish team.

  • Create creative briefs for our art team to develop engaging imagery for our social and community marketing.

  • Respond to user requests on our social media channels to create a true 2-way conversation with customers.

  • Develop and launch community marketing programs to grow Kast and activity within the community.

  • Work with the Kast Marketing and Community team to deliver a plan to grow our social media footprint, adding customers to both our social channels and install base.

  • Ability to attend semi-regular conference calls with US-based team members.

Skills

  • Previous professional experience working to manage social media as part of a professional company or brand.

  • Fluent in English. Able to compose social media content that is on brand.

  • Demonstrable ability to create strong content on social media or a community platform.

  • Ability to create visual content for social media using modern visual design tools, such as Adobe CC.

  • Ability to work independently.

  • You are web savvy with advanced knowledge of multiple social media platforms and how they work.

  • Deep understanding of how to create engaging content.

  • Ability to plan content on a weekly basis and report ROI.

  • You have a skill in dealing with people and can comfortably help customers on multiple platforms find success with our service.

If you have questions about this position, you can contact the Finnish country manager Max Sjöblom (max.sjoblom@kastapp.co).


We very much look forward to receiving your application!

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

You know how you perform best. Work from your couch, your favorite cafe or abroad when you feel like it.

Central office
Central office

Your local office is your anchor point, thus, we placed it centrally at your convenience.

Work life balance
Work life balance

Carve out time for your kids, friends and personal cider projects.

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Metropolitists, beach boys and mountaineers we salute you and pay you to go and explore the world.

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Working at
Kast

Kast is an online streaming service that empowers its community to watch together, play together, and be together. The Kast platform allows people to share video gaming, live events, and virtually any on-line or webcam experience. Kast streamers — kasters — can host public or private watch parties with up to 20 live feeds and up to 100 viewers per party. Kast is available on desktop, web, and mobile. Download Kast at https://www.kast.gg Kast has offices in San Diego, California and Helsinki, Finland.

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