Social Media and Events Manager in IL by WickedBallChicago

Join the Party at WickedBall Chicago: Where Social Media Meets Epic Events! 
*Please be sure to read the full description before applying!
Hello, dynamic go-getters! Are you a digital expert with a flair for creating buzzworthy content? Ever imagined a workspace where creativity, fun, and strategy collide? Your dream gig is right here at WickedBall Chicago.
Discover WickedBall: We're the game-changers in indoor entertainment. Dive into the world of Bubble Soccer, Archery Tag, Nerf Battles, Laser Tag, and Dodgeball. As we gear up for even more exhilarating escapades, we're on the lookout for a vibrant individual who's ready to juggle the fun and the functional.
Your Role in the Spotlight:
Digital Dynamo: Craft captivating daily posts, from hilarious memes to engaging stories. Be the maestro of our digital realm, orchestrating content that resonates and captivates.
Communication Connoisseur: Handle incoming calls, manage leads, and weave your magic to foster fresh relationships. Here, cold calls turn into warm conversations.
Sales and Strategy Sensation: Collaborate with our stellar team to set and smash targets, conjure groundbreaking marketing strategies, and elevate the WickedBall brand to celestial heights.
Event Maestro: Ensure every WickedBall event is not just an event, but an experience. One that has everyone raving.
Job Description – Social Media and Events Manager
Objective
The Social Media and Events Manager is responsible for driving revenue through effective management of social media platforms and event coordination. This role focuses on content creation, customer engagement, and event planning to meet and exceed company objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media (50-75% of time)
Develop and execute a social media strategy across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Create daily content including posts, reels, stories, and videos.
Engage with customers by responding to comments and messages.
Analyze performance metrics and adjust strategies as needed.
Coordinate with marketing for promotional campaigns and sales initiatives.
Event Management (25-50% of time)
Plan, schedule, and coordinate both in-house and mobile events.
Handle reservations, deposits, and invoicing.
Manage event staff and liaise with assistant managers for smooth operations.
Respond to inquiries via calls, emails, and text messages.
Maintain a CRM system for customer and event tracking.
General
Collaborate with upper management for strategic planning.
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports on sales and social media metrics.
Foster a positive work environment and team culture.
Maintain positive brand reputation for the company.
Maintain store cleanliness, and equipment management.
Manage store inventories and procurement for supplies
Participate in ongoing self-development and training.
May require travel and weekend work.
Qualifications
Proven experience in social media management and event planning.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite.
Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Must have reliable transportation.
Performance Metrics
Follow up on all incoming leads daily in a timely fashion.
Respond to customer comments and messages.
Increase customer engagement on social media.
Daily social media posts across all platforms.
Meet or exceed monthly and quarterly revenue goals.
Maintain a minimum of 2x ROI on investment in you.
Perks of Being a WickedBaller:
Rewarding Remuneration: A competitive base salary with the cherry on top - uncapped commissions and bonuses from your stellar events and Social Media post! Get paid for every event you create and close!
Sky's the Limit: Show us your prowess, and you might just be the next big thing leading our vibrant crew.
All Work and All Play: Team outings, a relaxed work vibe, and an environment that celebrates every day. This isn't just a job; it's a way of life.
Are You the WickedBaller We're Searching For?:
Bursting with energy, ambition, and a vision for a thrilling career.
A digital expert, adept at creating and editing content that's not just seen but shared.
A knack for sales and events or an eager beaver ready to dive in and learn.
Flexible for some weekend action because the fun never stops.
Physically fit to move around (those Bubble Soccer balls aren't feather-light!) and possessing a clean driving record.
Not just looking for a job, but a thrilling adventure.
If you're itching to leap into an exhilarating journey straight out of college, to make waves and have an absolute blast doing it, WickedBall Chicago is your arena. Take your best shot and connect with us!
Do you have a portfolio of work ? Let us know!
If you do not have experience with creating good social media content, interested in working hands on in our facility with events, or comfortable making sales calls for the events, then this is NOT the job for you. This is NOT your typical 9-5 :)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $35,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities
Commission pay
Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:

Lombard, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):

What attracted you to this position?
This position is measured by its performance, is that something your comfortable with? We do have financial goals to hit each month.
Why do you think you're the best fit for the job?
Is your availability open? This is a very hands on position because of our events.
Do you have any links to your work?
Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)
Work Location: In person
 WickedBallChicago
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