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Gina Masilotti

New York,NY

Summary

A dynamic and results-oriented Social Media Strategist with 8+ years of experience leading the development, management, and execution of comprehensive strategies for diverse brand channels. Driven by an unwavering passion for creative innovation and data-driven campaigns that fuel brand awareness, reach new audiences, build communities, and elevate engagement. Expertise extends across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Threads and Facebook. Thrives on exploring the ever-evolving social media landscape, swiftly adapting to emerging trends and algorithm changes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Social Media Manager

BENlabs
10.2022 - Current
  • Directed social media strategies for BENlabs and TubeBuddy across Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X, totaling 300k followers
  • Established channel-specific KPIs, tracking ROI, brand awareness, engagement and conversions
  • Analyzed social performance data to inform and optimize creative strategy, yielding actionable insights
  • Achieved 52% growth in social media audience, 370% more impressions and 36% increase in engagements YoY
  • Managed team of 2, including full-time Social Media Coordinator and Community Manager, and part-time Content Creators
  • Launched TubeBuddy’s TikTok channel, resulting in 190k+ views in just 4 months
  • Enhanced social media-driven website traffic by 131%
  • Orchestrated BENlabs rebrand strategy in January 2023, collaborating closely with brand team
  • Streamlined reporting of social media KPIs, trends, and leads on weekly, monthly and quarterly basis
  • Conducted competitive research to identify best practices, emerging trends, and opportunities in creator economy landscape
  • Collaborated with like-minded companies and creators on co-marketing initiatives

Senior Social Media and Influnecer Manager

Misen
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led social strategy for 120k+ Instagram and TikTok followers, achieving 25k increase in Instagram followers within one year
  • Launched and rapidly grew TikTok channel to 40k followers in just one month
  • Established channel-specific goals to measure KPIs, ROI, and brand awareness, driving data-driven strategy improvements
  • Managed influencer program from planning and research to scheduling, contract negotiation, approvals, and reporting
  • Introduced evergreen seeding program, yielding 59% response rate and 64% posting rate
  • Worked with agencies to source influencers within $100k monthly budget, achieving 6.0 ROI
  • Managed Influencer and Community Coordinator, overseeing research, sourcing, and outreach
  • Sourced and onboarded content creators for user-generated content (UGC)

Head of Digital Marketing

The Lure Group
06.2017 - 03.2021
  • Developed strategy across 4 Instagram accounts, totaling 250k+ followers, increasing one account from 37k to 98k followers in 2 years
  • Managed content calendars to support company events, venue updates, and industry trends
  • Served as main photographer for all photoshoots and social content
  • Implemented new marketing strategies to attract new clients and enhance brand awareness
  • Regularly engaged with users, strengthening customer relationships through DMs and comments
  • Built influencer program, including campaign planning, creator research and outreach, content approval, and performance reporting
  • Worked closely with PR team, organized events with local influencers and celebrities, and managed all communications
  • Designed print and digital marketing collateral, including flyers, posters, ads, menus, event packages, decks and more

PR Manager and Social Media Content Creator

Winq
04.2016 - 06.2017
  • Created pop culture, beauty and lifestyle related content for social polling app
  • Created and managed organic social media accounts and maintained brand presence across all platforms
  • Lead all public relation initiatives within company including but not limited to pitching clients and agencies and managing incoming inquiries
  • Set up full marketing plans and PR reports on weekly basis to increase app downloads and keep current users engaged
  • Ideated, composed and wrote Winq's weekly blog

Celebrity and Lifestyle News Reporter

Headlines & Global News
06.2015 - 04.2016
  • Researched and wrote 9 articles per day based on trending topics and breaking celebrity news
  • Conducted in person or phone interviews with celebrities, authors and lifestyle brand developers
  • Promoted articles across all of HNGN's social media platforms and engaged with users
  • Conducted industry research to write evergreen beauty and lifestyle articles and listicles
  • Pitched clients, PR agencies and reps for interviews, press releases, launches, upcoming events, etc.
  • Wrote SEO-rich content to generate views and comments

Social Media Marketing Intern

WeSnap Media
02.2015 - 05.2015
  • Assisted team to develop brand's voice
  • Helped create content and communicate brand's message across multiple social media platforms
  • Helped build community, gain followers and collect user feedback on brand new app

Education

Bachelor of Science - English

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY
05.2014

Skills

    Social Media Platforms: Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Twitter, X, Facebook and Threads

    Publishing Tools: Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Buffer

    Content Creation: Canva, CapCut

    Project Management: Mondaycom, Asana

    Reporting: Excel, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Social Pilot

    Influencer Marketing Softwares: AspireIQ, Grin, Upfluence, #PAID

Timeline

Senior Social Media Manager

BENlabs
10.2022 - Current

Senior Social Media and Influnecer Manager

Misen
04.2021 - 06.2022

Head of Digital Marketing

The Lure Group
06.2017 - 03.2021

PR Manager and Social Media Content Creator

Winq
04.2016 - 06.2017

Celebrity and Lifestyle News Reporter

Headlines & Global News
06.2015 - 04.2016

Social Media Marketing Intern

WeSnap Media
02.2015 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - English

SUNY Oneonta
Gina Masilotti