PangoBooks Is Hiring a Social Media and Marketing Coordinator!

Update April 25, 2023: Thank you to everyone who has applied for this position. We’ve received a huge volume of amazing applications and at this time are no longer accepting new submissions. We will share any future opportunities with Pango on our blog and social media accounts.

Here at Pango, we’re lucky to have an amazing community of book buyers and sellers using our platform. We’re excited to announce that we are recruiting for a new role on our marketing team with a focus on engaging with our community in fun and creative ways.

This is a full-time, remote position that would be a great fit for someone who is active in online bookish communities and has experience using Pango. If the idea of turning your passion for books and social media into a career sounds exciting, we encourage you to apply!

You can see our full job description below which provides further details on this position and information on how to submit an application. This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing startup, and learn the ins and outs of digital marketing in a fun and engaging way.

If you are as passionate about books as we are, we would love to hear from you!


Job Description

PangoBooks is looking for a passionate reader to join our marketing team and help elevate and expand our social media strategy. In this role, you will be responsible for creating posts on our social media channels (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, etc.), and collaborating on other marketing projects such as giveaways, partnerships, email newsletters, blog posts, and more.

We are looking for someone who is active in various online book communities, and, ideally, someone who has experience buying and selling books on the Pango platform. Some professional experience with social media or other digital marketing areas is a major plus, though not required. While this is an entry-level position, we welcome applications from more experienced digital marketing professionals who are excited about this specific opportunity.

To apply, email a resume and introduction to careers@pangobooks.com. Please include any relevant information on why you feel you’d be a great fit, as well as a summary of your experience creating book-related content on social media. If you have any examples of creative work or links to relevant social media accounts, feel free to include those as well!

Responsibilities

  • Create, schedule, and post content on Pango social media platforms showcasing awesome books and related bookish topics
  • Strategize ways to expand the social media reach and impact of Pango accounts
  • Report on performance of Pango social media activity to other team members
  • Devise and execute campaigns with influencers and other partners
  • Collaborate with CMO on email newsletters, blog content, graphic design, and other marketing projects
  • Work with the team to improve Pango app and website; share feedback from community on feature requests and improvements
  • Enforce standards and guidelines across Pango community and listings; other community management tasks
  • Myriad of other tasks that come with working on a small team and fast-growing company!

Requirements

  • Experience creating book-related content on social media; comfort being on camera as ‘face of company’ on TikTok, Instagram, etc
  • Outstanding communication, writing, and editing skills
  • Knowledge of book and reading communities and trends on social media platforms, such as #booktok, #bookstagram, etc
  • Familiarity with Canva, Photoshop, or other image editing software, a major plus
  • Some experience with other digital marketing tools and channels, such as email marketing, SEO, blogging, and PPC, also a major plus
  • Excitement at prospect of working on a small team with shifting priorities and lots of autonomy and ownership

Benefits

  • Full-time remote position with a competitive salary commensurate with experience level
  • Medical and dental coverage via company plans
  • Flexible vacation policy and remote work
  • Stock options in a fast-growing startup

PangoBooks is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. This position is open to applicants able to work within the United States.