Social Media Specialist
Shamrock Trading Corp., Overland Park, KS, United States
About Shamrock Trading Corporation
Shamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third‑party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.
Shamrock’s mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Overland Park is a great place to live, work and play, being conveniently located within driving distance of everything Kansas City has to offer. Housed within the heart of Overland Park, our offices include 4 gorgeous towers on the East and West sides of Metcalf Ave. With a heavy community presence and a winning culture, Shamrock is a great place to work in Overland Park!
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Our award‑winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self‑development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.
At Shamrock,wehirebright,ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long‑term career here. Shamrockalsooffers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:
Training and Development :Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Medical:
Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
Financial:
Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and work from homeopportunities after an introductory period
About the Role
Shamrock is looking for a Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. This role will help bring our brands to life online by creating, scheduling and monitoring engaging content across our social media platforms. This role is hands‑on and execution‑focused — perfect for someone who is creative, detail‑oriented and eager to grow in the social media space.
What You’ll Do
Develop and execute platform‑specific strategies to grow followers, reach and engagement organically
Identify trends, hashtags and content opportunities to increase visibility
Create a social content calendar that optimizes posting schedules, captions and formats for each platform (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, etc.)
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, creative, sales, recruiting, events) to align social media efforts with broader marketing initiatives and company objectives
Assist in light video editing and basic content formatting as needed
Write and edit copy for social media posts and coordinate with designers to produce graphics, photos, videos and GIFs tailored to each platform
Provide input on content formats that drive engagement (short‑form video, carousels, stories, etc.)
Ensure brand voice and consistency across all social channels
Respond to reviews across various review platforms (Trustpilot, Google Business, App Store, etc.) to assist with community management
Monitor and interact with comments, messages and mentions across social platforms in a timely and brand‑appropriate manner
Build and nurture relationships with industry influencers, partners, RTS Agents and other brand advocates to expand our reach and credibility
Escalate customer service issues or sensitive interactions when necessary
Track key performance metrics and use data to refine strategy and improve performance
Develop regular performance reports highlighting reach, engagement, traffic, and conversion metrics
Stay current with platform updates, algorithm changes and emerging trends
Proactively recommend new opportunities for growth and engagement
What You’ll Bring
3‑5 years of experience in social media, digital marketing or related internship experience (agency or in‑house)
Familiarity with major social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, etc.) and social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social)
Strong writing, editing and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Creative thinker with a collaborative attitude and willingness to learn
Apply Today!
We’re so excited to connect with you! If you want to work with forward‑thinking people in an award‑winning culture, submit your application today.
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Shamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third‑party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.
Shamrock’s mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Overland Park is a great place to live, work and play, being conveniently located within driving distance of everything Kansas City has to offer. Housed within the heart of Overland Park, our offices include 4 gorgeous towers on the East and West sides of Metcalf Ave. With a heavy community presence and a winning culture, Shamrock is a great place to work in Overland Park!
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Our award‑winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self‑development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.
At Shamrock,wehirebright,ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long‑term career here. Shamrockalsooffers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:
Training and Development :Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Medical:
Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefits
Financial:
Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and work from homeopportunities after an introductory period
About the Role
Shamrock is looking for a Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. This role will help bring our brands to life online by creating, scheduling and monitoring engaging content across our social media platforms. This role is hands‑on and execution‑focused — perfect for someone who is creative, detail‑oriented and eager to grow in the social media space.
What You’ll Do
Develop and execute platform‑specific strategies to grow followers, reach and engagement organically
Identify trends, hashtags and content opportunities to increase visibility
Create a social content calendar that optimizes posting schedules, captions and formats for each platform (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, etc.)
Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, creative, sales, recruiting, events) to align social media efforts with broader marketing initiatives and company objectives
Assist in light video editing and basic content formatting as needed
Write and edit copy for social media posts and coordinate with designers to produce graphics, photos, videos and GIFs tailored to each platform
Provide input on content formats that drive engagement (short‑form video, carousels, stories, etc.)
Ensure brand voice and consistency across all social channels
Respond to reviews across various review platforms (Trustpilot, Google Business, App Store, etc.) to assist with community management
Monitor and interact with comments, messages and mentions across social platforms in a timely and brand‑appropriate manner
Build and nurture relationships with industry influencers, partners, RTS Agents and other brand advocates to expand our reach and credibility
Escalate customer service issues or sensitive interactions when necessary
Track key performance metrics and use data to refine strategy and improve performance
Develop regular performance reports highlighting reach, engagement, traffic, and conversion metrics
Stay current with platform updates, algorithm changes and emerging trends
Proactively recommend new opportunities for growth and engagement
What You’ll Bring
3‑5 years of experience in social media, digital marketing or related internship experience (agency or in‑house)
Familiarity with major social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, etc.) and social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social)
Strong writing, editing and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
Creative thinker with a collaborative attitude and willingness to learn
Apply Today!
We’re so excited to connect with you! If you want to work with forward‑thinking people in an award‑winning culture, submit your application today.
#J-18808-Ljbffr