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Social Media Specialist

Cedonix
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Social Media Specialist 

(Hybrid - NY/NJ area, Full-Time)

 

About the Role

We're seeking a creative and motivated Social Media Specialist to join our hybrid team. This full-time position is designed for a college senior (or recent grad) in the NYC/New Jersey area who's passionate about digital storytelling and looking to transition into a full-time role. If you have a strong creative background and want hands-on experience building engaging social media content, we want to hear from you.

 

Location & Schedule

  • Location: Hybrid (must be based in NYC/New Jersey area)
  • Schedule: Full-Time, Salaried w/ Benefits, PTO, Flex Schedule, etc.
  • Duration: Ongoing

 

What You'll Do

  • Create eye-catching graphics, animations, and visual content for our social media channels (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Twitter/X)
  • Assist in developing and executing social media campaigns that drive engagement and brand awareness
  • Capture and edit photography and video content for various platforms
  • Help maintain our social media calendar and schedule posts across multiple platforms
  • Monitor social media trends and suggest creative ways to incorporate them into our strategy
  • Engage with our online community by responding to comments and messages
  • Track analytics and provide insights on content performance
  • Collaborate with the marketing team on web content updates and digital assets
  • Contribute fresh ideas for content series and campaigns

 

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Currently a senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Graphic Design, Digital Media, or related field
  • Background or coursework in one or more of the following: graphics/design, web development, photography, or animation
  • Portfolio demonstrating creative work (design projects, photography, animations, or personal social media content)
  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their best practices
  • Proficiency in design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Figma, or similar)
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Self-motivated with strong time management abilities
  • Exceptional project management and collaboration skills

 

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut)
  • Knowledge of HTML/CSS or other web development skills
  • Experience managing social media accounts (personal brand or for organizations/clubs)
  • Familiarity with social media management tools (Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social)
  • Understanding of SEO and social media analytics

 

What We Offer

  • Flexible hybrid schedule
  • Hands-on experience with real-world social media strategy and content creation
  • Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals
  • Opportunity to build a professional portfolio with published work
  • Clear path to full-time employment upon graduation for strong performers
  • Competitive salary with annual bonus
  • Exposure to cross-functional teams and various aspects of digital marketing

 

Growth Opportunity

We're specifically looking for someone who wants to grow with our company. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of projects and make a real impact on our brand's online presence.

 

To Apply

Please submit the following:

  • Your resume
  • A link to your portfolio or samples of your work (design projects, social media content, photography, animations, etc.)
  • A brief cover letter explaining why you're interested in this role and what makes you a great fit
  • Links to any social media accounts you manage (optional but encouraged)

 

We're an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.