
Social Media Manager – Prop Trading at ThinkMarkets
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesFull-timeMarketingPosted 13 days ago
Apply with PipelineAbout the Role
<p><span data-contrast="auto">ThinkMarkets is a global financial technology company specializing in multi-asset trading solutions. Through our flagship ThinkTrader platform, we provide clients worldwide with access to thousands of financial instruments across global markets, supported by advanced trading technology and infrastructure.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Backed by ThinkMarkets’ market expertise and infrastructure, ThinkCapital is our prop trading evaluation business, providing aspiring traders with access to a broad range of trading products within a simulated trading environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Our mission is to simplify the trading journey by combining smart technology with trusted support, giving traders the tools, education and opportunities to develop their skills and elevate their trading potential.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About the Role</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">We are looking for a creative, hands-on Social Media Manager to grow ThinkCapital’s social presence, engage trader audiences and build an active online community.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">You will plan, create and publish content, manage daily audience interactions and use performance insights to improve results. The role combines social media execution with an understanding of prop trading, trader interests and the content that builds awareness, trust and interest in our evaluation products.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Social Media & Content</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Plan and execute social media activity across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Facebook, LinkedIn and other relevant platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage the content calendar, aligning posts with product updates, campaigns, promotions and relevant trading themes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Create engaging content, including captions, short-form videos, educational posts and community-led content.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Work with Creative and Marketing teams to produce platform-specific visuals, reels and videos.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Translate challenge features, evaluation rules and product benefits into clear, accessible content.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Test new content formats and respond to relevant trends while maintaining a consistent brand voice.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Community & Engagement</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage daily audience interactions, responding to comments and messages and coordinating customer queries with Support.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Build and engage trader communities across social platforms and owned channels such as Discord.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Encourage conversations, gather feedback and identify opportunities for community participation.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Support collaborations with relevant trading creators, influencers and brand ambassadors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor audience sentiment and flag recurring questions or concerns to the relevant teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Performance & Collaboration</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Track audience growth, engagement, reach, website traffic and conversions from social activity.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Use performance insights to improve content, publishing schedules and community engagement.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Monitor competitor activity, trader conversations and platform trends to identify new opportunities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Work with Marketing, Product and Support teams on campaigns, launches and community initiatives.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Ensure content accurately reflects ThinkCapital’s products and follows brand, platform and internal approval guidelines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Requirements</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or a related field from a recognized, accredited university.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Hands-on experience managing social channels and creating engaging content.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with short-form video formats, including TikTok, Reels and YouTube Shorts.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Strong writing skills and the ability to adapt content for different platforms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Understanding of audience engagement, community management and social media analytics.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Interest in prop trading and an understanding of trader audiences and evaluation programs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience in prop trading, fintech or trading-related marketing is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Experience with Discord, creator collaborations or social media management tools is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Examples of content, campaigns or social channels you have worked on.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
</ul>
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