Why You’ll Love This Job:

• You’ll get to go all in on social media work. This role gives you the space to focus deeply on what you’re best at: content, strategy, and creative direction.
• This role is our highest-level social media position. You will have the opportunity to lead our team and bring your own ideas to the table. As our agency grows, you will spearhead our entire social department.
• We’re all about career development. Pursuit Digital is built to grow. It would be a pleasure for you to join us and steward that growth!

Why You'll Love Working at Pursuit:

• Clean, modern office with plenty of natural light.
• A small, close-knit team that genuinely cares for one another.
• An industry-leading 40 days of PTO.
• Access to an inventory of in-house equipment.
• Faith-based conduct and values.
• Office conveniently located in the heart of West Knoxville.
• Opportunities for growth and role expansion.
• Exciting off-site work at social content shoots.
• Weekly pay with direct deposit.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll lead the social media department, not just manage tasks, but shape the strategy and systems that make it work.
• Plan and execute creative ideas for content shoots for social media clients.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients to produce campaigns that drive business results.
• Own the full social content cycle, from ideation to scheduling to post-launch performance checks.
• Create graphics for social media and other marketing collateral.
• Communicate with our video production team to plan social media content and campaigns.
• Attend social media content shoots, assisting the Director of Creative Media and video production team.
• Oversee all social media efforts at Pursuit Digital.

You’ll not only lead day-to-day operations. You’ll also shape the long-term direction of our social media services as we grow.

You’re The Right Fit If:

• You have a deep passion for social media, client relations, and social strategy.
• You want to grow into a leadership role where you’re building systems, not just following them.
• You love engaging with people, both in person and online.
• Social media is what you plan to make your career.
• You want the opportunity to lead and bring your own ideas.
• Taking personal ownership of all of your work is natural to you.
• You currently work in social media, either freelance or employed.
• You want to find a company that aligns with your values and career aspirations.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in social media management for businesses.
• Strong client-relations skills, and ability to understand client needs.
• Graphic design experience, in Canva or similar.
• Highly creative with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple clients simultaneously.
• Reliable transportation to and from content shoots.
• Must live in or near Knoxville year-round.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Personal equipment, such as a computer or cell phone, to supplement our gear.
• Photography or photo editing experience, even if minimal.
• Videography or video editing experience, even if minimal.
• Comfortable being on camera and representing brands when needed.

*Pursuit Digital provides on-the-job training and experience. You are not required to have mastered any of the listed elements.

*Pursuit Digital does not require any form of degree for employment. We value experience first. However, if you do not have a degree, your work history should reflect enhanced experience.

Benefits:

• Six weeks of flexible PTO (30 days).
• Ten paid holidays, in addition to the 30 flex.
• Annual company performance bonuses.
• Electronic 70-inch standing desk.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit.

Schedule & Pay:

• This is a full-time, salaried position, requiring a minimum of 40 hours per week, with local travel for content shoots (typically 50 miles from our office).
• Monday - Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, with some days requiring addiitonal hours or out of office work.
• Starting salary range of $55,000 - $60,000, with opportunities for bonuses.

Location:

• Our office is located at 154F Market Place Blvd in West Knoxville, about 15 minutes from the University of Tennessee.
• This role requires in-person attendance with local travel for shoots.