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Social Media Associate

Straight Forward Media
Plainview, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

About Us:
Straight Forward Media is a leading marketing agency based in Plainview, New York, dedicated to delivering innovative marketing solutions that drive results for our diverse clientele. We are seeking a motivated and creative individual to join our marketing team as a Social Media Associate, with a primary focus on content creation, engagement and paid advertising.

Role and Responsibilities:
As a Part-Time Social Media Associate, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our clients’ social media presence and engagement. This role has the opportunity to turn into full time within 3 months.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Collaborate closely with the marketing team to conceive, plan, and execute effective social media posts aligned with client objectives.
  • Develop captivating content for various social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to client inquiries and to comments, messages, and inquiries across social media platforms.
  • Stay updated on emerging social media trends and best practices to optimize campaign performance and innovation.
  • Carry out paid advertising initiatives, including monitoring performance to determine if adjustments are necessary to achieve results.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of internship experience in social media marketing for brands or organizations or related roles.
  • A genuine passion for social media platforms and an understanding of their unique dynamics.
  • Excellent written communication skills, with a knack for crafting engaging content.
  • Strong graphic design skills and familiarity with content creation tools such as Canva.
  • Impeccable attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate seamlessly within a dynamic team environment.
  • Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools is advantageous.

Why Join Us:

At Straight Forward Media, we foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and dedication. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated marketer to build upon their experience in social media while contributing to the growth of a well-established marketing agency. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace that encourages continuous learning and professional development. This is a part-time position with opportunity to become full-time.

If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for social media and a drive to excel in the marketing industry, we invite you to apply and join our team.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • Social media management: 2 years (Required)
  • content writing: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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