Stichting SPARK · 3 months ago
Social Media Specialist - Contractor
United States
Contract
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$25/hr - $40/hr
2+ years expSpark is a public relations agency that specializes in helping technology-focused and innovation-minded companies transform their brands. They are seeking a social media guru to cultivate social media followings, promote client brands, analyze engagement data, and support social content strategy and development.
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Responsibilities
Assist in developing and implementing social media content across various platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and emerging platforms, in alignment with client objectives and brand guidelines
Curate relevant content including posts, images, videos, and stories to enhance audience engagement and brand visibility
Community engagement and management by responding to comments, messages, and mentions, fostering positive interactions and addressing inquiries promptly
Assist in the implementation protocols to ensure brand reputation is maintained and escalate issues as necessary
Execute social media strategies developed by senior team members, ensuring alignment with client goals and industry best practices
Collaborate with internal teams to coordinate content creation, approval, and scheduling, adhering to established timelines and quality standards
Utilize social media analytics tools to track performance metrics and analyze campaign effectiveness, providing insights for optimization
Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in social media marketing, actively seeking opportunities for skill enhancement and professional growth
Contribute to new business efforts for Spark including research, creating slides, and brainstorming new ideas
Successfully manage remote work, scheduling, and internal communications (email, Slack, team meetings, etc)
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Proactive self-starter who offers ideas and/or problem solves alongside the team
Proactively assume additional responsibilities that make tangible agency contributions
Assist in the implementation of paid social media campaigns, contributing to audience targeting, ad creation, and performance monitoring
Qualification
Required
Understanding of content distribution channels for B2B and B2C brands and their associated metrics, specs, best practices, and requirements including media outlets, social media platforms, and ad platforms
Expertise in and enthusiasm for social media and community building online, including in-depth knowledge of social media platforms, market trends, best practices, content development and metrics, and tools of the trade
Bachelor's degree
Ideal Experience: 2-4 years, previous agency experience is preferred
Proven competency in taking client needs and creating successful social media strategies and campaigns
Previous proven experience managing content and copy for a range of online mediums
Strong creative writing, researching, and editing skills
Willingness to handle executional work like ongoing content development and community management
Flexibility and comfort working with a remote team in a fast-paced, always-on, agency/start-up environment and schedule
Superb project and time management skills
Ability to work independently while maintaining constant communication with larger team and clients
Preferred
Previous agency experience
Company
Stichting SPARK
SPARK develops higher education and entrepreneurship to empower young, ambitious people to lead their conflict affected societies into prosperity.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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