Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ColdSpark is seeking a Temporary Social Media Specialist to manage and execute digital content across various social media platforms. The ideal candidate will monitor trends, curate content, and collaborate on campaigns, all while engaging with online culture and discourse.
Responsibilities
- Monitor social media platforms and online communities for emerging trends, conversations, and opportunities
- Maintain and execute content calendars across multiple accounts and platforms
- Curate and source relevant content that aligns with organizational goals and messaging
- Draft social media copy, captions, posts, and rapid-response content
- Track political, cultural, and social media trends to inform content strategy
- Assist with content planning, scheduling, and publishing
- Collaborate with team members to develop creative and timely social media campaigns
Skills
- Active daily user of major social media platforms, including X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and emerging platforms
- Strong understanding of online culture, memes, trends, and digital communication
- Deep interest in politics, public affairs, current events, and online political discourse
- Exceptional writing and communication skills
- Ability to write in a variety of tones and styles, from professional messaging to internet-native content
- Familiarity with today's online language, trends, and digital communities
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage content calendars and deadlines
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and responding to breaking news and developing stories
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of experience required
- Experience working on political campaigns, advocacy efforts, public affairs, or issue-based communications
- Texas political experience or familiarity with the Texas political landscape is preferred but not required
- Google Suite, Microsoft Office products (most notably Word and Excel), and basic design editing tools (Canva, Opus) are preferred
- Experience using social media scheduling and analytics tools
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