Social Media Manager (m/f/d)

Social Media Manager (m/f/d)

Field of Work:  Marketing & Sales
Location: 

Einbeck, Lower Saxony, DE

Legal Entity:  KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (0001)
Contract Type:  Regular
Is Full Time?:  Yes
Onsite/ Remote:  Hybrid Working Within Country
Job ID:  15403

Join a Global Leader in Seed Innovation!


We are on the hunt for a Social Media Manager (m/f/d) to shape and drive our global social media strategy.

 

As a key player in an international team, you’ll collaborate with our Lead of Content & Channel Management to grow our digital presence and energize our worldwide community. Ready to plant bold ideas and watch them grow?

 

Apply now and help us cultivate the future of agriculture. 

 

This is a permanent, full-time job. 

 

The place of work is at our HQ  KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA in Einbeck, southern Lower Saxony.

 

 

Tasks & Projects:

 

  • Further develop our global Social Media strategy - as a part of this - responsible to steer external partners such as agencies
  • Lead our group wide Social Media channels including the development and implementation of creative concepts
  • Integration of Social Media channels in cross channel campaigns including social advertising in close cooperation with the brand management and product marketing functions
  • Continuous observation of market and competition on trends and implications for our Social Media strategy
  • Analysis of media behavior of our customers and further stakeholder groups within social channels
  • Monitoring (social listening) of Social Media impact in close interaction with relevant stakeholders
  • Acts as a point of contact and interface to our international Social Media community including trainings and support
  • Responsible to steer and meet budgets, timelines and KPI in the assigned projects
  • Close collaboration with marketing teams globally and across functions 

 

 

Skills & Profile:

 

  • Preferably an academic degree in communications, agricultural sciences with a focus on marketing/media relations or comparable
  • Excellent social media skills (digital native)
  • Creativity as well as a high level of can-do-attitude and commitment to increase our social media fanbase and social engagement
  • Desirable: first relevant professional experience
  • Experience in the life sciences sector (e.g. agriculture) is an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills as well as analytical skills
  • Intercultural competence to support a global marketing community
  • A good command of English (written and spoken), German language skills are an asset

 

 

We Offer:
 

  • An exceptionally interesting and diverse job in an international environment with the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas
  • Working in an international, highly motivated and dynamic team with flat hierarchies
  • Flexible working hours with the possibility of mobile work
  • As a family-run company we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, foresight and independence; this culture is lived in practice and thus an open and friendly working atmosphere is created
  • True to our motto “Make yourself grow!”, we support employees’ professional and personal development
  • We offer excellent work equipment (ergonomic workstations, multiple monitors, air conditioning)
  • We offer a company pension scheme, capital formation benefits, Christmas and holiday bonuses, childcare allowance and a job bike

 

Ready? We look forward to receiving your online application.

 

 

 

 

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About KWS
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. Nearly 5,000 employees in more than 70 countries generated net sales of around €1.68 billion in the fiscal year 2023/2024. A company with a tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for almost 170 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for sugarbeet, corn, cereals, vegetables, oilseed rape and sunflower. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods to continuously improve yield for farmers and plants’ resistance to diseases, pests and abiotic stress. To that end, the company invested more than €300 million last fiscal year in research and development. For more information: www.kws.com/career. Follow us on LinkedIn® at https://linkedin.com/company/kwsgroup/.

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