Powder House Ski Shop
Powder House Ski Shop is hiring: Social Media Specialist in Alta
Powder House Ski Shop, Alta, UT, US
Powder House Ski Shop - Alta, UT
Compensation: Starting wage is $21 hourly.
Schedule: Full-time (4 days/week, 10-hour shifts, 8:00AM-6:00PM)
Location: Holladay, and Alta (in person)
About the Role
Powder House Ski Shop is seeking a passionate Social Media Specialist to join our marketing team in creating dynamic, story-driven content for YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. This role blends social media management and copywriting - you'll craft eye-catching visuals and write engaging, on-brand captions that bring our message to life. The main priority of this position is to manage and grow our presence across social platforms, connect with our online community, and ensure our voice stays consistent, creative, and timely.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media & Scheduling
Managing and publishing content across Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok for all four brands
Write engaging captions and CTAs based on existing media and brand goals
Maintain and update a content calendar in collaboration with the marketing team
Copywriting & Brand Voice
Write clear, engaging copy for social media, blog posts, ads, and email campaigns.
Write video scripts and on-screen text for our educational and storytelling videos.
Proof and edit existing materials to ensure consistency and tone across platforms.
Community Engagement
Respond to comments, DMs, mentions, and tags across platforms in a timely manner maintaining our brand voice
Repost user-generated content, spotlight customers and employees, and build connections with locals and visitors
Monitor trends in the ski, lifestyle, and coffee space to keep the brands culturally relevant and fresh
Create engaging motion graphics and animations for our social media and website.
Design campaign visuals, ad graphics, and email assets that align with our brand.
Collaborate with the video and marketing team to add animation and design elements to educational content, maintaining a cohesive visual style.
Qualifications
1-3 years experience in social media management, content strategy, and copywriting
Strong knowledge of Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube - including platform tools, posting strategies, and algorithm behavior.
Highly organized, dependable, and comfortable juggling multiple brand accounts
Willingness to to work across teams and take on a startup mindset
Passion for skiing, mountain culture, or outdoor brands is a must
Experience in Motion Design and created animated graphics for educational videos is a plus
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop) or equivalent tools is a plus
Health Insurance after 1 year of working
Retirement account after 2 years of working
Complimentary Ski Pass
Being part of a growing brand family with a startup energy and local roots
Playing a key role in shaping how the brands grow and connect online
Working with a team of creatives, shop techs, baristas, and skiers who live and breathe this lifestyle
Flexible hours and the ability to work partially remote in the off season.
To Apply
Follow promts and send your resume, cover letter, references, and 1-2 social media examples you've managed (even personal projects are welcome)
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing and Sales
Industries
Retail
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