Social Media Coordinator

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Social Media Coordinator

We are looking for a Social Media Coordinator to join our Digital team.

Full-time · Rotterdam, Netherlands

About Mizuno 

Mizuno is an international sports brand founded in 1906 in Osaka (Japan). Throughout the years we have grown into a global player of high-tech products in the field of various functional sports, such as Running, Tennis, Volleyball, Handball, Football, Golf and many more. Amongst others we are the proud sponsor of the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, the Dutch Volleyball federation, and many professional clubs, federations, and athletes.

Through years of experience and our devotion to support our customers in achieving their best, we strive to deliver the best quality. Our high-quality standards are in line with our philosophy: ‘To contribute to society through the advancement of sporting goods and the promotion of sports’.

In EMEA, Mizuno has several local country offices and our EMEA HQ in Rotterdam-Capelle aan den IJssel. 

About the job

Based on the EMEA strategy, you develop and execute all sorts of plans for the Mizuno digital channels. You come up with ideas for activation on our website and Social Media channels to then make them real according to our Marketing Strategy. You will work closely with specialists from the EMEA Marketing and E-commerce teams as well as all local marketing teams in the EMEA region.

About you

In this exciting job you will be responsible for

  • Management of owned social media channels and creation of monthly plans based on digital marketing calendar.

  • Social media budget management in cooperation with our digital agency.

  • Reporting to and alignment with stakeholders and market offices on our owned, earned, and paid media efforts.

  • Brief external stakeholders on our monthly plans and maintain close contact to ensure a quality delivery.

  • Creation, execution and activation of (new) content according to our social media strategy.

  • Respond to all questions and comments on all our social media channels: webcare and community management related.

  • Help create, distribute and protect the social media guidelines on an EMEA level and support local markets where necessary.

  • Further development of social footprint in reach and quality according to the strategy and brand values of Mizuno.

  • Contribute to the execution of the digital strategy and support on strategic goals such as media distribution, paid advertising and shoppable tags.

  • Keep up-to-date on the social landscape and come up with initiatives to improve our social footprint.

  • Further improve the collaboration with the E-commerce team and help enhance overall brand experience and awareness.

What are we looking for? 

The ideal candidate has/is:

  • Higher education / University degree in Marketing, Communications or Commercial Business or similar.

  • 2 – 3 years digital marketing experience.

  • Passionate about sports.

  • Skilled about Social Media Management (backend and frontend).

  • Mastering English language, written is key.

  • Able to work with Photoshop/InDesign.

  • Willing to learn and share ideas.

  • Willingness to travel and work occasionally at events / in weekends

    For this position you must be currently eligible to work in The Netherlands.

What we offer

  • A dynamic role within a successful and established sports brand;
  • Competitive salary and good secondary conditions including pension scheme;
  • Working in an international and dynamic organization, within a challenging environment; we have 23 nationalities in the office!
  • Lots of space for talent- and personal development;
  • Being part of a fast growing and ambitious organization, which is known for the informal atmosphere and devoted colleagues;
  • Being part of a group of people who are working towards the same goal: dynamically growing the brand, without losing the high quality standards and philosophy out of sight!

Apply for the job

Do you want to join our team as our new Social Media Coordinator? Then we'd love to hear from you!