Social Media Marketing Specialist [74703]

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire an Associate Social Media Specialist for a large beauty and CPG company.

You’ll join the Social Media team to focus on day-to-day project management and coordination of U.S. market social media and digital advertising content.

This is a 12 month W2 extendible contract opportunity. The role is located in Addison TX and is on-site with remote Fridays. Remote is not an option.

Social Media Specialist Responsibilities:

• Focus on day-to-day project management and coordination of U.S. social media and digital advertising content. (Photos, videos, graphics, etc.)

• Create, assign, and monitor project tasks using a project management tool. (WorkFront)

• Assemble weekly content calendars with the help of the Social Media Content Associate.

• Provide creative direction and copywriting for items like videos, graphics, and Stories.

• Work closely with the Creative Team on task execution or details needed to create planned social media content.

• Monitoring social media channels for user generated content and influencer content that includes Mary Kay products and/or Beauty Consultants.

• Ad hoc social media projects that could include, but are not limited to: writing video scripts, participating in short-form video content creation (TikTok or Reels), competitor research, assisting the PR team as-needed, and some digital advertising (web banner ads) tasks.

Social Media Specialist Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience working in social media, content creation, digital advertising, and/or project management.

• A background (or interest in) in marketing, direct sales, or the beauty industry a plus.

• Strong knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

• Excellent time management and project management skills with high attention to detail.

• Adaptability to be able to work and pivot quickly from feedback.

• Experience working with project management tools a major plus. (Workfront, Asana, Trello, Basecamp, etc.)

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Program

Commuter Benefit

eLearning

Education Reimbursement

Ongoing Training & Development

*To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.