What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing Assistant (Part-Time) -- Social Media Agency position at The Optimus Consultant Group?
We’re a fast-growing social media marketing agency working with service-based businesses, many in the real estate industry, to build strong personal brands and consistent online presence.
In the last 6 months, the agency has grown from 2 clients to 10 through referrals and community connections. We’re looking for a motivated, reliable, and positive Marketing Assistant to support day-to-day operations and grow alongside the company.
This is a unique opportunity to work directly with the founder, gain hands-on experience in content creation and digital marketing, and be part of a business in a high-growth phase.
What You’ll Be Doing
Content Creation & Filming
- Assist with on-location video shoots and content days
- Help capture content using iPhone and camera equipment
- Support behind-the-scenes content creation
- Organize and manage footage after shoots
Content Planning
- Assist in building and organizing content calendars
- Help brainstorm content ideas for clients
- Support planning for reels, carousels, and photo posts
Editing & Design Support
- Assist with editing short-form video content (Reels/TikTok)
- Create simple graphics and carousel posts using Canva
- Help repurpose content across platforms
Marketing & Digital Support
- Assist with social media scheduling and organization
- Support email marketing tasks (newsletters, formatting)
- Assist with Google Business posting and basic marketing tasks
Team Coordination
- Work alongside a virtual assistant and editor
- Help keep projects organized and on track
- Support communication and workflow between team members
Requirements
- Some experience with social media content creation
(stories, reels, TikToks, carousel posts) - Familiar with tools such as:
- Canva
- CapCut
- Instagram editing tools / apps
- ChatGPT (or willing to learn)
- Interest in personal branding, entrepreneurship, or marketing
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Must have a car (for local shoots and travel)
- Must have an iPhone
Bonus (Nice to Have, Not Required)
- Experience working with service-based businesses or real estate
- Basic understanding of social media strategy
Growth Opportunity
This role has strong growth potential.
As the company continues to expand, this position can evolve into:
- Project Manager
- Team Lead
- Head of Content Operations
You will be working directly with the founder and gaining experience in:
- social media strategy
- client management
- business development
Why This Role Is Unique
- Work directly with a founder who has 11 years of experience in social media marketing and business development
- Be part of a fast-growing agency in an exciting stage
- Gain real-world, hands-on experience (not just admin work)
- Opportunity to grow into a leadership role as the company scales
Salary : $18 - $20