Marketing Specialist / Social Media Specialist

Marketing Specialist / Social Media Specialist Pay: $25-$28 per hour Location: Olathe, KS Contract to hire position US Citizens or Green Card Holders Only Overview: We’re seeking a creative, driven, and detail-oriented 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: • Bachelor’s 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