Social Media Manager Trainee – Remote

About the Company

Hootsuite is the global leader in social media management, trusted by millions of customers in nearly every country in the world. With Hootsuite, you can confidently schedule posts, track engagement, and manage your social channels, all in one place. We empower brands and organizations to connect with their customers and communities through the power of social media, turning conversations into meaningful relationships.

Job Description

Are you passionate about social media and eager to launch your career in digital marketing? Hootsuite is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Social Media Manager Trainee to join our remote team. This is an incredible opportunity for an entry-level professional to learn the ropes of social media strategy, content creation, analytics, and community management from industry experts. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship to equip you with the skills needed to succeed in the fast-paced world of social media.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing social media content calendars across various platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Learn to monitor social media channels for trends, engagement opportunities, and brand mentions.
• Support in drafting compelling and creative social media posts, stories, and campaigns.
• Help analyze social media performance data and contribute to reporting insights.
• Engage with online communities and respond to comments and messages under supervision.
• Research industry best practices and emerging social media trends.
• Collaborate with internal teams on various marketing initiatives.

Required Skills

• Strong passion for social media and digital marketing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic understanding of major social media platforms and their functionalities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
• Prior experience managing personal or academic social media accounts.
• Familiarity with social media analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights).
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Express).

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunity to learn from industry leaders at a global company.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Access to premium Hootsuite tools and resources.
• Career development opportunities.
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Virtual team events and strong company culture.

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