Requirements:

Great project management skills and deep understanding of social media platforms and participants, including on Facebook, Twitter, Digg, Youtube, FourSquare, Yelp and Flickr.

Understanding of blogosphere important to companies.

Efficient communication abilities to build and maintain lasting relationships.

Works well as part of a team, and can even lead departments when necessary

Great technical abilities and learns new platforms and tools easily

Understands search engine optimization, and how social media plays an important role

Public relations, Marketing and Sales experience available.

Working Experience:

Hire Social Media Experts to utilize the latest social media strategies successfully, ensuring corporate communication effectiveness while pushing acceptance through key new media techniques of a brand or corporate identity.

Cooperates with Product development managers to keep social media sites fresh with content about the latest releases.

Responsible for social media campaigns. Skilled at online advocacy, editorializing, community-outreach programs, offer promotions, and more.

Advocate for the Company online, engaging in conversations and responding to key questions from clients and prospective buyers.

Create a Blogger outreach program with brand ambassadors who can get the word out.

Watch for benchmarks testing the impact of social media efforts, and studying and reporting on efficacy to maximize financial results.

Regularly report on public sentiment gleaned in social media sites to help management improve their strategies ahead of time.

Watch major trends among social media tools, plugins and applications.