Showcase is Home of the Hottest Trends, and what better way to share and grow those trends than through social media?
Reporting to the Head of Digital Strategy, the Social Media Strategist will align with our Digital, Marketing and Sales Operations teams to build engaging content, drive community growth and demonstrate ROI through in-store and online conversions. The Social Media Strategist will have a passion for both social media and retail, and will be able to translate marketing and social media objectives into actionable plans. The role will maintain a consistent social tone, persona, and creative feel across our platforms, while creating and managing posts via a content calendar. The Social Media Strategist will coordinate the efforts of social evangelists working from our 100+ brick and mortar stores, to develop compelling stories around our products and brand.
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Showcase is a national retailer with 100+ stores across Canada. As the Home of the Hottest Trends -- from Hatchimals to Hoverboards -- Showcase specializes in emerging trends in health, beauty, home, and toys, and according to the National Post, we're the world's largest retailer of our kind. With 100+ permanent stores in Canada's best shopping centres plus a growing ecommerce business at ShopAtShowcase.com, Showcase offers the most fun, interactive, new, and unique products ever - all in a retail environment where you can "try it before you buy it." We call it retail-tainment!
A Canadian success story, Showcase has expanded over the past 22 years and is now coast-to-coast in every major market across Canada. Our culture is "fun and interactive"?, and we recently moved into our brand new Head Office and National Distribution Centre in Brampton ON to house our growing team of professionals.
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