Social Media Specialist
Groupon · Chicago (35 W. Wacker Dr.); Remote - United States
Posted 6 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 6 days Groupon's roles stay open a median of 50 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 26% of Groupon's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Groupon
- high 21 stale, 1 reposted of 38 open
- Hiring momentum
- 44 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Groupon's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Groupon.
About this role
The Social Media Specialist at Groupon will lead the organic social strategy for North America, focusing on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. This role involves hands-on content production using AI tools, setting strategic direction, and collaborating with various teams to ensure alignment with brand campaigns. The specialist will also analyze performance metrics to drive decision-making and improve engagement.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Groupon as an employer.
What you need
- Portfolio required showing examples of social content produced, including AI-generated work
- 2–4 years in social media, with at least one year of strategic ownership of a brand channel
- Deep cultural fluency with Gen Z audiences on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
- Demonstrable portfolio of AI-generated social content
- Native or proficient English
- Deep platform fluency on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube
Nice to have
- Comfortable being on camera for first-person content
- Experience leading or mentoring others
- Experience working across multiple markets or time zones
- Track record of being early to a platform or format that went mainstream
- Light motion design or visual storytelling skills
What you get
- Compensation up to USD$70,000/year + 10% target bonus
- Hybrid working with regular in-office days
Worth weighing
- AI-driven production is emphasized, indicating a focus on modern tools and techniques
- Role involves significant hands-on content creation, not just strategy
- No specific mention of career advancement opportunities or professional development
- Location preference for Chicago may limit remote flexibility
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Listed by Groupon on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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