About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role/Department: Corporate Social Media Strategist/Public Relations
We’re seeking a Corporate Social Media Strategist to lead the development and execution of a cohesive, forward-looking social media strategy that aligns with our business goals. This position is responsible for elevating our brand across corporate social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, etc.), driving further engagement among stakeholders and partnering with the business unit social channels to amplify our impact. This position will own the social media roadmap, create and manage a content calendar and identify opportunities and trends to expand our presence in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
The key responsibilities of the role include:
Strategic development: Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with corporate brand, business goals and marketing objectives. Partner with social media leads embedded within the organization to ensure brand alignment and create governance structure.
Content planning and creation: Build and manage a cross-channel social media calendar that includes stand-alone social media campaigns or amplification of our broader media and internal communication strategy. Write and design compelling content tailored to each platform and campaign.
Reputational monitor and response: Proactively monitor social channels for potential reputational risks, emerging issues and public sentiment; escalate and respond as appropriate to protect and enhance the brand.
Executive and ambassador program: Develop strategy, guidelines and processes to consistently engage executives and employees in ambassador program to amplify brand.
Vendor management: Manage relationships with external agencies or vendors to support content execution and performance optimization.
Analytics and reporting: Monitor performance of our social media channels and prepare reports on how our channels are performing against benchmarks.
Strategic development: Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with corporate brand, business goals and marketing objectives. Partner with social media leads embedded within the organization to ensure brand alignment and create governance structure.
Content planning and creation: Build and manage a cross-channel social media calendar that includes stand-alone social media campaigns or amplification of our broader media and internal communication strategy. Write and design compelling content tailored to each platform and campaign.
Reputational monitor and response: Proactively monitor social channels for potential reputational risks, emerging issues and public sentiment; escalate and respond as appropriate to protect and enhance the brand.
Executive and ambassador program: Develop strategy, guidelines and processes to consistently engage executives and employees in ambassador program to amplify brand.
Vendor management: Manage relationships with external agencies or vendors to support content execution and performance optimization.
Analytics and reporting: Monitor performance of our social media channels and prepare reports on how our channels are performing against benchmarks.
Skills/Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience as in social media in a corporate or agency environment with demonstrated experience creating, executing and measuring a content strategy.
- Exceptional writing skills with strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Proficient in design skills
- Skilled project management and operational skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
- History of working across a matrixed structure as well as independently.
Working Model: Hybrid (#LI-Hybrid)
We have a balanced hybrid working model to ensure you get the flexibility you need, and the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home.
Salary Range:
Salary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at
MyHRHelp@ntrs.com
.We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.