Social Media Specialist- Entry Level

Position Overview

Position: 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 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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.