Social Media Community Manager - Chicago, United States - Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories

Verified Company

Chicago, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life.

Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.

Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life.

You'll also have access to:

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor's degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity
This position works out of our Willis Tower or Abbott Park, IL location in the PA Public Affairs division.

The Community Management Specialist must be a strong writer - able to quickly turn around responses to comments and questions - with excellent verbal and written communications skills.

They should have a passion for social media and customer service as they will help to foster dialog and communicate on behalf of Abbott's brand.

They will have strong creative writing skills, superior judgment, detail-oriented, organized, and capable of handling multiple projects at once.

What You'll Work On

Oversee daytoday community management on social foster dialog, answer questions or comments, escalate and resolve issues, and advise on potential opportunities, ensuring brand compliance, quality assurance and timely response as needed
Pull and analyze comments and performance data from native and thirdparty social media platforms for reporting
Partner with external monitoring and community management vendor on operations configuring and optimizing workflow, managing user administration, providing internal training and expertise on tool use, and driving continual efficiencies and improvements
Interface with various business and corporate constituencies, including corporate marketing, media relations, citizenship, HR, regulatory, and product/brand managers
Execute and evolve Abbott's consumer response and social media crisis communications plans as needed
Monitor online presence, report "chatter" and consumer insights, and communicate platform activity with internal team members for content development opportunities
Stay on top of trends and identify usergenerated and media stories the community would find interesting

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital or Public Relations
25 years of experience
Excellent writing skills, with an eye for proofreading and grammar
Passionate about social media and consumer engagement/advocacy
Ability to respond quickly with quality assurance always topofmind
Bi-Monthly weekend monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

Experience using Sprinklr or another customer experience management platform
Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life.

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

The base pay for this position is $57, $114, In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.