What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Media Coordinator position at Hahn?
Overview
We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented Social Media Coordinator to support the planning, creation, and execution of social-first content that drives engagement and delivers results for our clients. You'll bring content to life across organic social, creator partnerships, and paid social support—working from ideation through publishing and reporting.
You'll collaborate with internal teams across account, creative, web, and data, as well as creators, partners, and vendors when needed. You'll manage your own workload with confidence—communicating proactively, keeping projects on track, and contributing ideas that move the work forward.
This is a remote position for candidates based in the Austin area, with occasional on-site presence required for content creation and team collaboration.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to social media strategy development by gathering inspiration, trends, competitive examples, and audience insights.
- Create and design social assets (static graphics, carousels, stories, short-form video) aligned to brand guidelines.
- Support content production: shoot content (phone-first), capture b-roll, and assist with on-location or remote setups.
- Edit photos and videos for social (cropping, color/light adjustments, captions, motion graphics, audio cleanup, exports by platform spec).
- Ideate and pitch content concepts including hooks, themes, series ideas, and timely trend-driven posts.
- Draft captions, hashtags, and community management responses in a brand-appropriate voice.
- Build and maintain content calendars, ensuring posts are accurate, on-brand, and delivered on time.
- Support influencer/creator efforts by helping identify creators, organizing outreach lists, tracking deliverables, and confirming posting requirements.
- QA content before it goes live: check spelling, links, tags, formatting, brand consistency, and platform specs.
- Publish and schedule content across platforms and tools (IG, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube Shorts, etc.).
- Monitor performance and help compile reporting snapshots with actionable takeaways and test recommendations.
- Maintain organized documentation: file naming, version control, asset libraries, creator contracts/deliverables tracking, and notes.
- Stay current on platform trends, new features, creator formats, and emerging best practices.
What You Bring
- A degree in marketing, communications, advertising, public relations, design, or a related field.
- Recent grad or 1–2 years of experience in social media, content creation, or a related role (agency, brand-side, or freelance all count).
- Demonstrated ability to create graphics and social assets using tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
- Solid photo and video editing skills (CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, After Effects, or similar).
- Comfort shooting content on a phone with a working understanding of social-first framing, lighting, and sound.
- Excellent attention to detail: you catch typos, check specs, follow brand guidelines, and keep things organized and accurate.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to juggle multiple tasks, deadlines, and feedback cycles across diverse client scopes.
- A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to work independently, iterate quickly, and ask smart questions when needed.
- Familiarity with major platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn) and a solid awareness of trends, formats, and creator styles.
- A portfolio or samples of social posts, graphics, reels/TikToks, or creator content is strongly preferred.
About Hahn
Since 1974, Hahn has built integrated marketing and communications strategies for the brands that power, nourish, and improve everyday life — from energy utilities to food and beverage to health and nutrition. We're a full-service agency with deep vertical expertise, fusing bold creativity with predictive data and AI-powered solutions to help essential brands move first and win longer.
Our team brings together strategists, creatives, media specialists, technologists, and communicators under one roof — guided by three principles that define how we work: Fairness, Brilliance, and Grit. We show up with integrity — in our advice, our work, and our commitments. We outthink the market, and when it gets hard, we go harder.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Hahn is a place where sharp, driven people do meaningful work for brands that matter.