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Social Media Strategist roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field. Large tech, media, and consumer brands file LCAs regularly for this occupation. The 85,000-slot annual cap and lottery mean timing your job search to the October 1 start date matters.
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INTRODUCTION
We are seeking a strategic, creative, and culturally connected Global Social Media Brand Strategist based in Boston, Andover or Foxboro, MA to shape how Schneider Electric shows up across social media globally.
This role sits at the intersection of brand strategy, storytelling, content and audience engagement. The Social Brand Strategist will be responsible for translating business priorities, campaigns, partnerships, executive voices, and industry trends into compelling social-first narratives that build relevance, reputation, and brand affinity.
The ideal candidate understands both the art and science of social media, combining creativity with audience insights, platform expertise, and a strong understanding of how modern brands earn attention in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Social Brand Strategy
- Develop and evolve Schneider Electric's global social brand strategy across key social platforms
- Identify opportunities to strengthen brand perception, relevance, differentiation, and audience engagement through social media
- Build social-first approaches that align with broader corporate, brand, communications, and campaign objectives
- Ensure a consistent and distinctive voice, tone, and personality across channels
Content & Storytelling
- Translate complex business topics into engaging, audience-centric stories for social media
- Lead the development of social-first content frameworks, narrative pillars, content themes
- Partner with internal studios and agencies to develop innovative content concepts and storytelling formats
Tentpole Moments Activation
- Define the social media strategy for tentpole moments and partnerships
- Identify opportunities to maximize reach and engagement through real-time storytelling and proactive content planning
- Collaborate with campaigns, communications, PR, and marketing teams to ensure integrated execution
- Turn social listening and performance insights into actionable recommendations for content and brand strategy
- Identify opportunities for experimentation and innovation across formats, platforms, and storytelling approaches
Stakeholder & Agency Management
- Partner with global, regional, and local teams to elevate the quality and effectiveness of social content
- Work closely with external agencies, internal teams, production partners
Measurement & Optimization
- Define success metrics for brand storytelling initiatives
- Analyze content performance and audience engagement to continuously refine strategy
- Leverage insights and reporting to inform future content investments and priorities
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- 8-10 years of experience in social media strategy, brand strategy, content marketing, digital communications, or related discipline
- Proven experience developing social-first brand strategies for global organizations or leading agencies
- Deep understanding of LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, and emerging platforms
- Strong storytelling, content planning, and editorial strategy skills
- Experience working with creative agencies and managing content development processes
- Ability to translate data and consumer insights into actionable recommendations
- Experience operating in complex, matrixed, global organizations
- Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
LOCAL BENEFITS (ENGLISH)
At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.
Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits - it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 142,400 - USD 213,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you
Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you’ll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:
Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.
If you believe this job posting is not compliant with applicable state pay transparency laws in the U.S., please notify the Company as soon as possible upon discovery by completing this form Job Posting Compliance Form.
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150,000+ employees in 100+ countries
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
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Verify your degree aligns with the role
USCIS requires a direct connection between your degree field and the Social Media Strategist position. A marketing, communications, or digital media degree strengthens the specialty occupation argument. A general business degree may require additional documentation showing relevance.
Search LCA filings for real sponsorship history
Pull OFLC disclosure data to see which employers have filed LCAs for Social Media Strategist or related marketing roles. Prioritize employers with multiple filings over several years, that pattern signals an established sponsorship process, not a one-off hire.
Target employers already enrolled in E-Verify
E-Verify enrollment is a strong proxy for H-1B readiness. Companies actively sponsoring visa holders are almost always enrolled. Filter your employer list through Migrate Mate to surface companies with verified LCA filing history in marketing and social media roles.
Time your offer to the H-1B filing window
USCIS accepts H-1B petitions starting April 1 each year for an October 1 start date. Negotiate your offer letter and start date around this window. A signed offer in hand before March lets your employer meet the filing deadline without rushing the LCA certification process.
Ask employers about their prevailing wage level upfront
The DOL assigns your role a wage level from 1 to 4 using the OFLC Wage Search. Level 1 roles face heavier USCIS scrutiny for specialty occupation claims. Pushing for a Level 2 or 3 title, Senior Social Media Strategist, for example, reduces that risk and supports the petition.
Use O*NET to document specialty occupation status
The O*NET profile for Social Media Specialists lists the education and skill requirements USCIS evaluators reference. Pull that profile before interviews and confirm your job description mirrors the listed competencies. Gaps between the posted role and O*NET criteria can trigger a Request for Evidence.
H-1B Visa Social Media Strategist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Social Media Strategist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but the employer must show the position requires at minimum a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as marketing, communications, or digital media. Generic job descriptions that accept any degree weaken the specialty occupation argument. USCIS has issued Requests for Evidence on marketing roles, so a well-drafted job description tied to specific degree requirements is critical.
How do I find employers who sponsor H-1B visas for Social Media Strategist positions?
Migrate Mate filters employers by LCA filing history, so you can see which companies have sponsored Social Media Strategist or related marketing roles. Tech platforms, consumer brands, digital agencies, and media companies file LCAs for this occupation most consistently. Targeting employers with repeat filings in marketing roles reduces the risk of applying to companies with no sponsorship process in place.
Can a startup or small agency sponsor my H-1B as a Social Media Strategist?
Yes, employer size isn't a USCIS eligibility requirement for H-1B sponsorship. The employer must pay the prevailing wage, file the LCA with DOL, and demonstrate the position is a specialty occupation. Smaller employers without an in-house HR team often use immigration attorneys for this process, so ask early whether the company has sponsored before.
What happens to my H-1B status if my Social Media Strategist role shifts to a different title or function?
A material change in job duties, title, or work location can require an amended H-1B petition with USCIS. If your role evolves significantly from what was filed, your employer should file an amendment before the change takes effect. A new location in a different metropolitan area almost always triggers a new LCA because prevailing wages are geography-specific.
Does remote work affect H-1B sponsorship for Social Media Strategist jobs?
Remote work adds complexity because the LCA must list every location where you'll perform work. If you're working remotely from a state different from your employer's headquarters, a new LCA covering that worksite is typically required. DOL enforces this through the LCA posting requirement, which must be satisfied at each physical work location, including your home address.