{"uuid":"72237cc7-1189-4670-9efa-aad7ff7a3f0a","name":"Social Media Manager - Italian","description":{"company":"<meta><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">About Us</strong></b></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Chess.com is one of the largest gaming sites in the world and the #1 platform for playing, learning, and enjoying chess.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">We are a team of 600+ fully remote people in 60+ countries working hard to serve the global chess community. We are here to support 200M+ chess players worldwide with the best possible product, content, and tools to serve the community!</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">We are a tech company. A gaming company. A content company. And we do it all with passion and commitment to the game. Above all we prize our mission-driven, flat, life-celebrating, no-corporate culture, and we look forward to meeting you and learning more about what you can bring to the team.</span></p>","role":"<meta><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">What you'll do</strong></b></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Social Media Manager is responsible for applying the voice, content, and daily operations of</span><a href=\"http://chess.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-173makr-linkStyle\" style=\"color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> </span><u><span style=\"color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Chess.com</span></u></a><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">'s official Italian social media channels. This role involves developing and executing a content strategy that drives engagement, grows our audience, and authentically represents the brand within the global chess community. The ideal candidate is deeply immersed in chess culture and social media trends, possesses a proven ability to create compelling content, analyze performance data, and foster a vibrant online community.</span><br><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:18pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Essential Duties and Responsibilities</strong></b></p><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Manages the day-to-day operations of</span><a href=\"http://chess.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-173makr-linkStyle\" style=\"color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> </span><u><span style=\"color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Chess.com</span></u></a><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">'s official Italian social media channels across various platforms (e.g., X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, </span><span style=\"color:rgb(103,78,167);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">YouTube</span><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">, etc.).</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Develops, produces, and publishes original, high-quality content that engages new and existing audiences.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Actively monitors and engages with conversations, trends, and key creators within the global chess community to ensure</span><a href=\"http://chess.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-173makr-linkStyle\" style=\"color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> </span><u><span style=\"color:rgb(17,85,204);font-size:11pt;text-decoration:underline;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Chess.com</span></u></a><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">'s presence is timely, relevant, and authoritative.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Analyzes and reports social media performance data and audience insights to inform content strategy and optimize for engagement, reach, and growth.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Collaborates with marketing, content, and events teams to plan and execute social media campaigns that support company-wide initiatives.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Communicates with members seeking support or raising issues on social media.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Identifies emerging platforms across relevant countries, regions and languages, and pilots new content formats by anticipating algorithm shifts, leveraging new tools, and adapting to platform 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