Title: Entry-Level Marketing Specialist / Social Media Specialist
Pay: $18 - $22/hr
Location: Overland Park, KS
Employment Type: Contract to Hire Position
No Sponsorship or H1B
Overview:
Were seeking a creative, driven, and detail-oriented Entry-Level Marketing Specialist / Social Media Specialist to support our marketing efforts and grow our online presence. This position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about branding, content creation, and digital engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and executing marketing campaigns across digital and traditional platforms
- Create, schedule, and publish engaging content for social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X (formerly Twitter)
- Monitor and respond to social media interactions and messages in a timely, professional manner
- Track and report performance analytics for marketing campaigns and social media content
- Support email marketing initiatives, including writing copy, building campaigns, and managing subscriber lists
- Assist in the creation of marketing collateral such as brochures, presentations, blog posts, and newsletters
- Conduct basic market research to support strategic planning and audience targeting
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and message alignment
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field (or equivalent work/internship experience)
- Familiarity with major social media platforms and scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Meta Business Suite)
- Basic understanding of marketing principles and content strategies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark)
- Enthusiastic team player with a willingness to learn and grow
Preferred but Not Required:
- Experience with Google Analytics, SEO basics, or paid social advertising
- Exposure to CRM platforms (e.g., HubSpot, Mailchimp, Salesforce)
Why Join Us:
- Great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment
- Creative freedom to help shape brand voice and digital presence
- Room for professional growth and advancement in marketing