Social Media Specialist- Entry Level
Kansas City, MO
Full Time
Entry Level
Social Media Specialist – Entry Level
Department: Marketing
Reports to: Social Media Manager
We’re looking for an Entry Level Social Media Specialist to join our marketing team. This role is ideal for someone who is excited to learn, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their skills in social media management. You’ll work closely with our Social Media Manager, gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of platforms and tools.
What You’ll Do
Department: Marketing
Reports to: Social Media Manager
We’re looking for an Entry Level Social Media Specialist to join our marketing team. This role is ideal for someone who is excited to learn, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their skills in social media management. You’ll work closely with our Social Media Manager, gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of platforms and tools.
What You’ll Do
- Assist in scheduling and publishing content across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads, and other platforms.
- Monitor and engage with our online community by responding to comments, DMs, and mentions in a professional, brand-consistent voice.
- Support day-to-day management of social media calendars and content libraries.
- Assist with creating simple graphics from templates, captions, and short-form video edits (using tools like Canva) and submitting graphic requests to our graphic designer.
- Track and log performance metrics, helping prepare regular reports using Sprout Social.
- Stay up-to-date on social media trends and bring fresh ideas to the team.
- Provide general support to the Social Media Manager for campaigns, events, and firm initiatives.
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of social media experience (internships and class projects can count)
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Eagerness to learn new tools, platforms, and strategies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive, positive attitude with the ability to take direction and run with it.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Familiarity with tools like Sprout Social, Canva, LinkTree, or similar tools.
- Basic photo/video editing experience (i.e., CapCut).
- An eye for design and creative storytelling.
- Familiarity with social listening, employee advocacy, and influencer marketing
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