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Organic Social Specialist

MERGE Midwest


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 45 - 50
Posted: 3 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Apply now: Freelance Organic Social Specialist Remote (Chicago-based preferred). Start date is ASAP for this 3-month contract position with possibility of extension.

Job Title: Freelance Organic Social Specialist
Location-Type: Remote (Chicago-based preferred)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Contract approximately 3 months with possibility of extension
Compensation Range: $45-$50/hr
Benefits: Eligible for Health Dental Vision and 401K
Visa Sponsorship: Not eligible for visa sponsorship

Job Description:
  • The client is seeking a Freelance Organic Social Specialist to execute content creation publishing and community management across two client accounts translating established strategy into polished platform-native content for B2B and executive audiences.

Job Summary
  • Translate existing strategic foundations into organic content calendars and published content across Meta LinkedIn and X writing elevated copy tailored to C-suite and B2B audiences.
  • Partner with internal design and video teams to align on visual direction and creative asset briefs.
  • Prepare pre-event content schedules and adapt flexibly to live pop-up event moments capturing and documenting valuable on-site content.
  • Monitor brand channels exercise sound judgment on reactive engagement and adhere to compliance protocols in regulated spaces.
  • Identify potential crisis flags and escalate immediately to senior counsel.
  • Interpret key organic metrics including engagement rates and performance shifts to report results and develop recommendations for future content improvement.
Minimum Requirements:
  • 2-5 years of agency or high-growth organic social experience including content planning execution in-platform analytics and social listening.
  • Strong editorial polish with demonstrated experience writing for B2B executive and/or healthtech brands.
  • Proficiency in Sprout Social or a comparable social media management tool such as Sprinklr.
  • Background in client-facing or agency environments with the ability to operate in a fast-paced multi-account setting.
  • Experience in regulated industries particularly healthcare with familiarity with HIPAA and privacy compliance considerations.
  • Experience managing content across Meta LinkedIn and X/Twitter.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Exposure to social media crisis and reputation management supported by writing samples or a brief case study.
  • Experience in TikTok management Snapchat or influencer marketing.

Required Experience:

IC