HUNTER is a renowned marketing communications firm recognized for its excellence in public relations and client engagement. The Social Media Project Assistant will support the execution of client social media programs, focusing on content creation, trend monitoring, and community support while collaborating with the Senior Community Manager.
Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day social media execution across platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and campaign assistance
- Proactively communicate updates and advise team members on status and developments
- Help organize social calendars and contribute to brainstorms, pitches, and content development
- Attend client calls and meetings, providing updates, capturing feedback, and supporting follow-ups
- Monitor emerging social trends, memes, and cultural moments; surface timely opportunities for brand relevance
- Contribute creative ideas and perspectives in brainstorms and content planning sessions; Begin developing strategic/creative thinking skills
- Assist with research for new business and business renewal opportunities, as directed by a supervisor
- Ability to: Travel to client offices, content shoots, and events as required
- Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting deadlines
- Communicate clearly and proactively with internal teams and clients
- Adapt quickly to shifting priorities, platform updates, and real-time social opportunities
- Support timely content execution and bring a solutions-oriented, collaborative mindset
- Accurately track time and maintain timesheets in accordance with agency processes
- Demonstrate integrity and good judgment when working with colleagues and clients
- Participate in agency brainstorms, projects, committees, and events
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required
- One (1) year of experience in a digital agency, social media, or related role (internships and freelance experience welcome)
- Strong writing and visual communication skills, with the ability to capture and adapt to brand voice across platforms
- Solid understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Familiarity with social media scheduling and analytics tools (e.g., Sprinklr, Dash Hudson)
- Passion for social media, internet culture, and emerging trends, with a creative, curious, and proactive mindset
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar design tools is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive health and dental insurance plans
- A 401K company match
- Generous PTO
- A hybrid work model
- A “work from anywhere in the US” policy (up to four weeks a year)
- A year-round staff training and development curriculum
- A staff-led Action Group dedicated to DEI excellence in the agency and industry
- Bring Your Parents (And Kids) to Work Days
- Regular volunteer Days of Service
- Mid-day Cupcakes and Cocktails mixers
- Epic Halloween and holiday parties
Company Overview
- HUNTER is an award-winning, integrated marketing communications firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, and London and partnerships that extend our reach globally. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.hunterpr.com.