About the role
Job Title: Remote Social Media & Content Research Specialist
Job Type: Part-Time | Independent Contractor
Schedule: 9AM - 6PM PST
About the Role:
A creative and analytical Social Media & Content Research Specialist is needed to support a growing content and media brand. This role focuses on content research, trend analysis, social media management, content organization, and strategic support for the creator's online presence.
The ideal candidate is highly knowledgeable about social media trends, content performance, audience engagement, and platform growth strategies. They should be proactive in identifying opportunities, researching competitors, and helping generate content ideas that align with the brand's goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Research & Trend Analysis
Research emerging social media trends and viral content opportunities
Monitor competitors, creators, and industry leaders
Identify content themes, formats, and strategies that drive engagement
Provide recommendations for future content initiatives
Social Media Strategy Support
Assist in developing content calendars and posting schedules
Support audience growth and engagement strategies
Analyze content performance and identify improvement opportunities
Research platform updates, algorithm changes, and best practices
Content Organization & Publishing
Organize content assets and maintain content libraries
Schedule and publish content across social media platforms
Coordinate content workflows and posting timelines
Maintain consistency across brand messaging and online presence
Performance Tracking & Reporting
Track content performance metrics and audience growth
Monitor engagement, reach, and platform analytics
Prepare reports and recommendations based on data insights
Help identify successful content patterns and opportunities
Creative Support
Brainstorm content ideas and campaign concepts
Assist with content planning and execution
Support creator-led initiatives and brand projects
Collaborate on creative strategies that increase visibility and engagement
Qualifications & Ideal Traits:
Must-Have
Previous experience in Social Media Management, Content Marketing, or Digital Marketing
Strong understanding of social media platforms and trends
Experience researching content opportunities and audience behavior
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Excellent written communication skills
Ability to work independently and proactively
Preferred
Experience supporting influencers, creators, production companies, or personal brands
Familiarity with Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms
Experience using content scheduling and analytics tools
Basic understanding of content strategy and digital audience growth
Working Environment:
Fully remote role
Creative and fast-paced environment
Opportunity to contribute directly to content strategy and growth
High level of autonomy and ownership
Collaborative partnership with a content creator and entrepreneur
Potential for long-term growth as the brand expands
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