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So, what does a Social Media Director or VP of Social Media do?

Social Media Director or VP of Social Media

  • Oversees the Company’s Social Media Strategy and Social Media team across all internal brands and platforms
  • Leads the creation and owns the social media strategy
  • Coordinates across all departments include PR, Marketing, Product, Legal, HR, etc.
  • Ensure all social media efforts are coordinated across the Company, Divisions, Brands to support the Company’s and targeted goals, its effectiveness and adoption
  • Manage the Central Social Media budget including social media tools
  • Recruit and oversee the Social Media Team, ensuring a superior quality of communication and project delivery is provided at all times
  • Monitor and comment on trends in social media trends and application
  • Monitor the competition and be aware of market changes and developments
  • Coordinate the planning of social media
  • Provide benchmarks and analyze data to determine if goals are met
  • Source and manage relationships with social monitoring and platform partners
  • Act as the advocate of social media integration within the Company

A special shout out and thank you to Blaise Grimes-Viort for providing assistance with the descriptions you see on this site. He writes about Online Community Management: http://blaisegv.com.