Entry-Level Hashtag Research Assistant

About the Company

Agent Marketing is a leading full-service marketing agency based in the vibrant Baltic Triangle of Liverpool. For over 15 years, we’ve been crafting compelling campaigns and strategies that drive real results for our diverse client base, from local businesses to national brands. We believe in creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning, fostering an environment where ideas flourish and careers grow. Join our passionate team dedicated to making a tangible impact in the digital landscape.

Job Description

Are you a social media enthusiast with a knack for spotting trends and a passion for data? Agent Marketing is looking for a bright and motivated Entry-Level Hashtag Research Assistant to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to kickstart their career in digital marketing, social media strategy, and content optimization. You will play a crucial role in supporting our social media and content teams by identifying trending hashtags, analyzing their performance, and recommending strategic tagging approaches to maximize campaign reach and engagement for our clients. No prior agency experience is required; we’re looking for potential, a keen eye, and a desire to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research to identify trending and relevant hashtags across various social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn) pertinent to client industries and campaigns.
• Analyze hashtag performance metrics, including reach, engagement, and competitive usage, to inform strategic recommendations.
• Assist in developing comprehensive hashtag strategies for client content, campaigns, and brand initiatives.
• Monitor competitor hashtag usage and industry trends to identify opportunities and best practices.
• Prepare regular reports on hashtag effectiveness and market trends for internal teams and clients.
• Collaborate with social media managers and content creators to integrate optimal hashtag strategies into daily operations.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in social media algorithms and platform features affecting hashtag visibility.
• Support the wider marketing team with ad-hoc research tasks and administrative duties as needed.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding and active personal use of major social media platforms.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with an ability to identify patterns and draw insights from data.
• Proficiency in using search engines and online research tools.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn new tools and techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Familiarity with social media analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, native platform insights).
• Basic understanding of SEO principles as they relate to social media.
• Previous experience with data entry or report generation.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with regular reviews.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous pension scheme.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Modern office environment in the vibrant Baltic Triangle.
• Regular team social events and activities.
• Cycle to Work scheme.

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