We're Hiring a Social Media Strategist
Are you obsessed with all things creative, social media, and writing? Are you the first of your friends to know about new trends on TikTok and Instagram? Do you love planning and being in creative + colorful photosoots?
It might be time for you to become a Scottie.
We love having new + creative minds join our team – and we can’t wait to create beautiful and heart-felt social media content alongside you.
About Scott Social
Scott Social is a boutique social media marketing agency with clients and team members around the country. We elevate and streamline the social media presence of small to medium-sized businesses, from beautiful content creation to heart-to-heart community management and everything in between.
We’re looking for an experienced Social Media Strategist who’s available for 25-30 hours per week, with the opportunity to become a full-time employee after 3 months.
We’re looking to hire one Social Media Strategist for around 25-30 hours per week to join our team at $25-29 per hour.
This position will start at part-time with the opportunity to transition to full-time after 3 months.
The Details:
Applications due by Friday, May 2nd.
Position to start by the week of May 12th.
Why You’ll ♡ Scott Social:
♡ Boundaries are kind of our thing. You’ll never get a work text on your phone.
♡ We go on a yearly retreat! Last year we went to Scottsdale, this year we’re going to the Olympic Rainforest in Washington (hello Twilight fans!). All travel expenses are covered.
♡ We invest in you. We love to reimburse learning opportunities (courses, conferences, you name it) and track your personal and professional goals each month so you can continue growing, inside and outside of work.
♡ We have the best clients. We’re selective about who we work with and it shows.
Responsibilities:
Have a true passion for digital marketing and social media
Become an integral part of the team to plan, create, and manage brand-consistent digital marketing strategies for multiple clients.
Write and edit clear, engaging, and on-brand copy for captions, blogs, promotional emails, infographics, and all forms of social media.
Consistently design error-free content without spelling, grammatical, and formatting mistakes and meet all assigned deadlines.
Maintain brand guidelines when overseeing graphic design and sourcing miscellaneous content, then use this content to plan & design an aesthetically pleasing Instagram grid.
Engage in daily community management which requires listening and responding to the client’s audience using a brand-consistent voice.
Analyze monthly analytics, track ROI of campaigns, and adapt social media strategies as needed to increase effectiveness.
Optimize the language, tone, and message of social media strategies based on our clients’ target audience’s behaviors.
Think outside the box to brainstorm unique, original, innovative, and relevant concepts that stand apart from the competition.
Assist with client communication through email correspondence, monthly calls, content edits, and analytics reporting.
Love creating fun content for Reels, TikTok, and other social media platforms.
Participate in weekly team meetings and collaborate with the team to develop unique campaigns and content calendars for clients.
Skills + Abilities:
Writing Skills – Consistently write error-free content without spelling, grammatical, and formatting mistakes.
Attention to Detail – Must be detail-oriented; able to follow processes and routines. Execute social media publishing strategies ensuring that all posts are accurate, punctual, safe, and on-brand.
Time Management – Effectively manage one's own time, adjust to changing priorities, and meet all assigned deadlines despite interruptions.
Proactiveness – Anticipate problems, needs, or changes and pivot accordingly.
Problem Sensitivity – The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Comprehension and Expression – Comprehend and communicate information and ideas so that team members and clients will understand.
Visual Communication Skills – Collaborate with a graphic designer and video editor to craft visuals that educate, motivate, and engage the viewer.
Creativity – Creatively lead, attend to, and oversee innovative, unique, and original client campaigns from conception to implementation.
Requirements + Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years experience in social media management
1 year preferred in an account management role (option)
Strong knowledge and familiarity of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, and Twitter
Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, creative writing, English, or equivalent work experience required
Passion for social media and ability to stay on top of trends and social media best practices
Experience in adapting language, tone, and messaging to the audience of varying clients across industries
Experience in successfully managing multiple long and short-term projects
Ability to manage deadlines to deliver tasks on schedule and problem-solve through issues
Must have availability to work during business hours of Monday through Friday, 10am to 5pm
Must be detail oriented, a clear communicator and a problem-solver
The Perks:
Fully Remote Working Schedule: Work from home or from a coworking space.
Wifi + Cell Phone Reimbursement: We’ll reimburse you $100 each month for your cell phone and Wifi.
Unlimited Vacation: Yes, it’s actually unlimited. No, we won’t tell you you’re vacationing too often.
Yearly Retreat: Last year we went to Scottsdale, this year we’re going to the Olympic Rainforest in Washington (hello Twilight fans!). All travel expenses are covered.
Learning Opportunities: Want to take a course? Go to a conference? We’ll reimburse learning opportunities for you, up to $750 per year.
Health Insurance Options: Once hired as a full time employee, you will receive healthcare reimbursement options of $500 per month.
How To Apply
To apply, please send the following to chelsea@scottsocial.marketing with “Social Media Strategist” as the subject line:
One-page cover letter addressed to Chelsea, attached as a PDF
One-page resume attached as a PDF
Your portfolio, screenshots of posts you’ve created, and any applicable work samples attached as a PDF or hyperlinked in the email body
Let’s Get Social!
WRITTEN BY:
Chelsea Evans-Flower
Founder + CEO