What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Media Assistant position at Mediabistro?
DescriptionWe're looking for a creative social media coordinator to join our growing team. You'll play a key role in building our brand's online presence, engage with industry influencers, create compelling branded content across our social media platforms, and keep the team updated with monthly analytic reports. If you're a team player, an excellent communicator, and eager to grow professionally as a social media expert, we want to hear from you. We are looking for someone who is well versed in not only social media but open to other forms of marketing as well. This job is full of creativitiy and new opportunities!Responsibilities
- Develop and edit video content using Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro, including creating lower thirds, text overlays, and other video features to enhance storytelling.
- Design graphics and visual elements using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to complement video and social media content.
- Collaborate with the team to strategize and execute content for our Small Business Spotlight section, focusing on increasing visibility for local businesses.
- Adapt to feedback and manage projects from concept to completion within deadlines.
- Stay updated with current trends in digital media to incorporate innovative content creation ideas.
- Manage and monitor our social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn
- Reach out to relevant social media influencers and research new media opportunities in our industry
- Use our organizational goals to develop an online marketing strategy with engaging content for our audience across all social media accounts
- Deliver monthly reports from our web traffic using Google Analytics and social platforms and advise on improvements
- Work with the social media manager to establish our brand's online identityQualifications
- Experience in video editing and graphic design; proficiency in Final Cut Pro, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop preferred.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation tailored to engage audiences.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- A proactive approach, with the initiative to start and lead projects independently.
- Passion for community service and supporting local businesses.
- Applicant should be a strong project manager with excellent communication skills and time management skills
- Has experience designing SEO-driven content in writing, images, and video
- Deep knowledge of current industry trends across LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
