Social Media Specialist

The opportunity

As a Social Media Specialist at TechnologyAdvice, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our social media strategy and execution. Reporting to the Social Media Manager, you will contribute to various aspects of our social media efforts, including graphic design, short-form video editing, crafting engaging social media copy, scheduling posts, assist in coordinating influencer campaigns, and responding to ad hoc requests on multiple platforms, such as TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Reddit, Facebook, and Instagram. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team.

Employment Level: Mid-level

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Philippines

Working Hours: 9pm to 6am PHT (APR-OCT) or 10pm to 7am PHT (NOV-MAR)

What you'll do

• Collaborate with the Social Media Manager and other members of the social media team to execute and refine our social media strategy.
• Create eye-catching graphics and visuals for social media posts, advertisements, and campaigns related to the chosen industry.
• Edit videos and multimedia content.
• Craft compelling and industry-specific social media copy that resonates with our target audience.
• Manage the scheduling and posting of social media content, ensuring consistency and optimal timing within the chosen industry.
• Assist in coordinating influencer marketing campaigns aligned with the chosen field.
• Attend team meetings to contribute ideas and provide updates on social media activities, including industry-specific insights.
• Respond to ad hoc requests and inquiries on various social media platforms.
• Monitor and engage with our social media community in the chosen industry, fostering positive interactions and addressing customer inquiries when necessary.
• Handle administrative duties, including scheduling meetings, taking meeting notes, and assisting with other administrative tasks as required.
• Stay updated on industry-specific trends, best practices, and platform updates to ensure our strategies remain effective.
• Be open to other tasks that arise to support the team's overall success.

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (someone with a degree and 1-2 years of professional experience or someone who has 2-4 years of experience without a degree)
• Proven experience in managing and creating content for social media platforms.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong writing skills with the ability to craft engaging and industry-specific social media copy.
• Familiarity with social media management and scheduling tools.
• Creative mindset with an eye for design and visual aesthetics.
• Knowledge of trends and best practices in social media marketing within the chosen industry.
• Familiarity with analytics and reporting tools to track and measure social media performance is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for staying up-to-date with industry developments.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and contribute innovative ideas.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Must have a working laptop/pc and internet and back-up connection
• Agile professional who excels in a fast-paced environment and thrives on continuously pivoting strategies to drive business needs forward