Posted On: March 23, 2014
Media-Related Job
Media Organization: W&P Design
Company Description
W&P Design is a design and manufacturing firm founded by Josh Williams and Eric Prum. Based in Brooklyn, New York, W&P Design's lead product is The Mason Shaker, a unique Mason Jar cocktail shaker that was launched via a successful Kickstarter campaign in mid-2012. The Mason Shaker is now carried in major national retailers, including Williams-Sonoma, West Elm and Sur La Table and the brand now encompasses a variety of other cocktail-related products. In addition to the Mason Shaker, W&P Design has several other successful products in the consumer product space.
www.masonshaker.com
Job Description
We're looking for a star Social Media & Community Manager for W&P Design, the makers of The Mason Shaker (www.masonshaker.com). This individual will work directly with the founders at our Brooklyn offices, focusing on creating content for our website, blog, Instagram, and Facebook and also handling the day-to-day marketing efforts for the Mason Shaker and our other products. Our dream candidate is passionate and knowledgable about the food and drink industry; has a good eye for design, a strong voice, and excellent writing skills; and wants to learn about starting a company and building a lifestyle brand, while having a lot of fun doing it all.
Our Social Media & Community Manager will:
- Create engaging and creative content around our cocktails, products, and daily office life
- Develop and execute marketing campaigns over all our social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)
- Assist with cocktail events and photo shoots
- Participate in strategic planning for the long-term brand-building efforts of W&P Design and The Mason Shaker
Ideal candidates will have:
- A creative passion for the lifestyle consumer/retail industry, specifically food and drink
- Proven experience with all major social media platforms, particularly Instagram
- Excellent writing skills
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office product suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Self-starting work style and eagerness to succeed at every task at hand
To Apply
If you meet our qualifications, please submit the following to Jordan Reeves, at jordan@masonshaker.com:
- A brief cover letter detailing how your experience and skills apply to this position
- Your resume
- Three potential blog post ideas
- One thing you would change about the way we run the @masonshaker Instagram account (http://instagram.com/masonshaker)