We connect top talent in Business Services, Tech, Marketing & Creative with companies of all sizes—offering flexible, high-touch staffing solutions. We are currently filling the following contract job for our client.
Job Title
Social Media Specialist
Overview
Join a dynamic and growing social media team in a pivotal role that blends creativity with strategic execution. As a Social Media Specialist, you will be instrumental in managing influencer marketing campaigns, developing organic content, and supporting a variety of consumer-facing accounts across platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects with national and regional clients in hospitality, real estate, healthcare, and food & beverage sectors. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment that values innovative ideas and impactful storytelling, helping to elevate brand presence and engagement.
Required Skills
5-7 years of social media experience, preferably within an agency setting
Proven expertise in influencer marketing and contact development
Strong knowledge of social media platforms including Meta (Instagram, Facebook), TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube
Experience with social media management tools such as Sprout, Tiger, or Meltwater
Excellent communication, presentation, and pitching skills
Ability to develop engaging organic content and execute paid social campaigns
Comfortable working in a hybrid NYC-based environment, with flexibility for onsite events
Nice to Have Skills
Experience supporting consumer brands in the food, hospitality, or retail industries
Familiarity with social media analytics and reporting tools
Experience managing influencer relations for activations and events
Ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Preferred Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Agency experience is highly valued
Prior involvement in new business proposals and pitching
MissionStaff is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position.
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Social Media Specialist
MissionStaff · New York, NY, USA ·
- Job type:
- Contract