Social Media Strategist

Scott Social Description:

Scott Social is a boutique social media marketing agency with a fully remote team. We elevate and streamline the social media and digital marketing efforts of small businesses, from beautiful content creation to heart-to-heart community management and everything in between. We're beginning the process of niching into hospitality and e-commerce.

We’re looking for an experienced Social Media Strategist who’s available for 30-38 hours per week at $25 to $30 per hour, with the opportunity to go full-time after 3 months with a salary of $52,000 to $62,500.

APPLICATIONS DUE BY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22ND

Responsibilities:

• 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.
• Create assets for our Paid Ads Specialist to use in paid campaigns.
• Mood board and plan for internal and client photoshoots.
• Support content creation for our clients. This might look like filming UGC in person at the client's business or helping at a client photoshoot.
• 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.
• Create 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.

Required Skills and 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.
• 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
• Strong knowledge and familiarity of social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest, Facebook, and LinkedIn
• 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 PST
• Must be detail oriented, a clear communicator and a problem-solver

The Benefits:

• 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.
• Responsible PTO Policy: As a full time employee, you will have a responsible PTO Policy which means you can take time off as you need it. Part time employees qualify for 72 hours of PTO annually.
• Retirement Plan: Once hired as a full time employee, you can sign up for a retirement plan with a 3% match.
• Maternity Paternity Leave: Full time employees may receive up to 12 weeks of maternity and paternity leave with up to 50% of their average weekly salary. Part time employees may receive up to 25% of their average weekly pay for up to 12 weeks.
• Health Insurance Options: Once hired as a full time employee, you will receive healthcare reimbursement options of up to $500 per month.
• Yearly Retreat: In 2024, we went to Scottsdale. Last year, we went to the Olympic Rainforest in Washington. This year, we're going to San Diego! 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.

Application Requirements

• Provide examples of your social media work below, including (but not limited to) screenshots of previous posts, analytics, copywriting for captions, and/or links to accounts that you currently manage.
• APPLICATIONS WITHOUT WORK SAMPLES WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):

• Are you located in Phoenix Metro? Applicants not located in the Phoenix area will not be accepted.
• Please provide a link to your portfolio below with at least one relevant work sample. If you provide links to social media accounts, please include the dates that you managed that account.

Work Location: Remote

Salary : $750