Social Media Specialist
Job Location:
Huntington Beach, CA - USA
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Job Summary
INNOCEAN USA a full-service ad agency located in sunny Huntington Beach CA is seeking a Social Media Specialist to join our Kia team!
We are a hybrid work environment currently x3 days week onsite. Candidates must be local to SoCal.
OVERVIEW
The Social Media Specialist aka Sr Community Manager will support social content planning platform strategy creator evaluation customer care and performance reporting. This role connects strategy with day-to-day execution translating audience insights cultural trends and performance data into clear recommendations and organized content plans.
The ideal candidate combines strong project management and attention to detail with strategic thinking platform fluency and an understanding of what makes content relevant to audiences.
RESPONSIBILTIES
Content Planning & Partner Coordination
- Own the development and maintenance of social content calendar briefs calendar decks and campaign posting decks ensuring alignment with approved strategy messaging and platform best practices.
- Develop partner agency deck templates that clearly communicate strategic direction content requirements and delivery expectations.
- Serve as the primary contact for partner agency content delivery managing timelines consolidating feedback and coordinating asset handoffs.
- Maintain accurate posting details asset versions and approval status across deliverables.
- Review content for platform specifications brand consistency accessibility and publishing readiness.
Platform Strategy & Optimization
- Make strategic recommendations for platforms formats and content approaches based on audience insights previous performance emerging trends and platform best practices.
- Partner with the Social Strategist to translate campaign objectives into actionable content recommendations.
- Identify opportunities to test and improve content documenting learnings to inform future planning.
- Monitor competitor activity and audience behavior to surface relevant opportunities for the brand.
- Support social listening by monitoring brand mentions tracking sentiment and identifying trends to inform content and community engagement
Creator & Influencer Support
- Prepare ad-hoc creator points of view assessing audience alignment content quality brand fit engagement and potential risks.
- Support the Social Strategist and/or Influencer Manager throughout creator discovery evaluation and selection.
- Help identify creator approaches that feel authentic to the creator relevant to the audience and aligned with brand objectives.
Customer Care Oversight
- Manage the customer care teams workflow coverage and response processes.
- Monitor response quality timeliness and adherence to brand voice.
- Escalate sensitive or emerging issues to appropriate stakeholders and track resolution.
Trends & Cultural Intelligence
- Prepare and distribute regular trends emails highlighting relevant cultural moments platform developments and social content trends.
Measurement & Data Management
- Pull organize and validate performance data for monthly metrics deep dives and ad-hoc reporting.
- Support the interpretation of results identifying patterns and opportunities for optimization.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
- 4 years of relevant experience in social media marketing content strategy and community management.
- Advertising agency experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of major social platforms their audiences content formats and native best practices.
- Experience developing content calendars campaign presentations and clear strategic recommendations.
- Hands-on experience with Sprinklr or a comparable enterprise social media management and reporting platform.
- Ability to interpret social performance data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
- Experience coordinating internal teams external partners and multiple deliverables against deadlines.
- Familiarity with customer care workflows community response standards and escalation processes.
- Understanding of creator evaluation including audience relevance engagement quality and brand suitability.
- Strong writing editing presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills attention to detail and sound judgment in a fast-moving environment.
BENEFITS
- Low-cost health benefits to choose from
- 401k match
- Wellness reimbursement program
- Company paid short- and long-term disability and basic life
- Generous PTO
- On-site Barista
- Beautiful campus across from the Pacific Ocean
The salary range for this role is. Pay is dependent uponseveralfactorsincluding but not limited to: clientexperience training and/or transferable skills.
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Required Experience:
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About Company
Innocean USA is a full-service ad agency based in Huntington Beach, California with a knack for getting our clients heard. Click here to view our client work, or get in touch!
