Social Media Specialist

About the Role We're looking for a Social Media Specialist to join a high-performing Customer Experience and Digital Marketing team at a large enterprise client in Houston. The role manages channel maintenance, content publishing, paid social, content review, and team training. Strong organization, multi-tasking, and attention to detail are critical. What You'll Own Manage and maintain all corporate social media channels: LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube Own the global content calendar — coordinating scheduling, workflows, and approvals across internal stakeholders Ensure content is consistent, cohesive, and on‑brand across all platforms and product lines Monitor social channels for brand sentiment, emerging issues, and audience insights; elevate risks and opportunities as needed Paid Social & LinkedIn Advertising Build, manage, and optimize campaigns in LinkedIn Campaign Manager Develop and refine audience targeting, monitor performance, and deliver actionable reporting Manage paid social across platforms with a focus on engagement, click‑through rates, and video performance Employee Advocacy Administer the employee advocacy platform via Sprout Social — curating content employees can share, reviewing submissions, and monitoring brand mentions Drive engagement and participation across the organization Analytics & Reporting Track and report on KPIs including engagement, CTR, and video metrics on a quarterly basis Pull and synthesize analytics to inform strategy and demonstrate ROI What We're Looking For 5–7 years of social media management experience — must include scheduling, channel management, and paid social Hands‑on experience with Sprout Social, Hootsuite or similar for scheduling, monitoring, and analytics Proven experience running LinkedIn Campaign Manager and paid social campaigns Background in a large enterprise corporate environment strongly preferred Strong analytical mindset — comfortable owning metrics and presenting performance data Highly organized, collaborative, and able to manage multiple workstreams independently Passionate about the work, solutions‑oriented, and a self‑starter who can be productive quickly Strong writing, editing, organization, and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate with diverse stakeholders Familiarity with AI‑assisted tools for content drafting, compliance checks, and workflow efficiency Houston, TX | Onsite| Contract-to-Hire (6 Months) | $55–65/hr #J-18808-Ljbffr