Community Manager

Who We Are

VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit  .

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented  Community Manager  with experience or a strong interest in the  automotive industry . The ideal candidate is a digital-savvy professional with a background in content planning, community engagement, and social media management. You thrive in collaborative environments, have a passion for cars and the automotive world, and excel at generating insights from audience interactions to enhance content strategies and brand communication.

What you’ll do

• Maintain and moderate social media channels to ensure a positive brand image.
• Create and manage the brand's final content calendar in collaboration with the creative team.
• Schedule, publish, and monitor content across platforms to ensure proper execution.
• Conduct active monitoring of social channels to identify opportunities, trends, and potential risks.
• Moderate and manage Q&A to foster meaningful audience engagement.
• Update visuals, descriptions, and contact details across all social profiles.
• Provide support during event coverage (real-time coverage during business hours).
• Assist in identifying and collaborating with influencers, particularly in the automotive sector.
• Analyze audience feedback and generate actionable insights to optimize content strategies.
• Experiment with new platforms, tools, and content formats to keep the brand ahead of trends.
• Support Account Executives in client communication as needed.

What you’ll need

• Experience or a strong interest in the automotive industry.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage and follow through on tasks effectively.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret reports and extract meaningful insights.
• In-depth knowledge of digital platforms and social media trends.
• Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, or similar).
• Experience in content calendar creation and management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams (Accounts, Strategy, Martech, Creative).
• A creative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.  

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