Social Media Specialist (Contract Position)
We are looking for a part-time social media specialist to join the Digital Brand reputation team of one of our clients, a global leader in the technology and manufacturing industry. As a Social Media Specialist, you will work directly with our client as a contracted resource for content creation, community management, performance analysis, and other miscellaneous social requests. The ideal candidate is a social media enthusiast with an understanding of various platforms, trends, and best practices. This contract position will become embedded in our client’s culture, helping them promote a range of solutions that will lead us into the next era of smarter, cleaner power." In this role, you’ll support corporate communications for global initiatives.
This role is for an independent contractor to work remotely but with convenient access to the client's Indianapolis office, where you’ll become an integral part of their team over the next 6 months. As a contractor, you'll receive a fixed amount. Benefits are not included with this position. Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist in creating engaging content and managing our online presence across various platforms, including Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
- Responsible for community management and customer service inquiries.
- Collaborate with internal (Content, Brand, Legal, PR, etc.) teams to align on messaging, approvals, goal alignment, etc.
- Analyze social media performance metrics. Provide monthly social media reporting.
Additional Projects and Opportunities:
- Website content management.
- Stay current with the latest trends in social media and monitor channels for trends and opportunities.
- Execute our client’s social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure brand consistency.
- Perform other routine external communication and social media duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements:
- Experience with social media management tools such as Sprout Social.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an eye for detail.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Proficient in graphic design and video editing with knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite.
This role will require 20 hours/week, as dictated by our client. Hours will fluctuate based on company needs.
