Social Media / Marketing Assistant

Summary

Join Valatam's remote team as a Bilingual Social Media and Marketing Assistant! Based in Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, or Nicaragua, you will assist in creating and scheduling engaging social media content, monitor channels, research trending topics, design graphics, analyze metrics, and stay updated on industry best practices. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, C1/C2 English proficiency, and at least one year of social media management experience. You'll need strong writing and communication skills, familiarity with social media tools, and a reliable home office setup. Entry-level pay is $4/hour, with potential for bonuses and ongoing pay increases. Full-time placements offer additional benefits like paid time off, medical stipends, and wellness allowances.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• C1/C2 English writing and speaking skills
• At least 1 year of experience of proven experience managing social media platforms, particularly Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
• Strong writing and communication skills with a creative flair
• Familiarity with social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer, or similar
• A quiet home office with a desk and office chair
• Stable internet with at least 10 MBPS download & 2 MBPS upload speed
• A laptop/desktop with 8GB RAM, a 1.6GHz processor, and 50GB of free hard-drive space, a headset, and a smartphone
• Access to a backup place of work in case they suffer a power cut or internet failure, as well as a secondary backup internet option (mobile hotspot, Multibam, WiPod, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Assist in the creation and scheduling of engaging social media content across multiple platforms
• Monitor social media channels daily and respond to comments and messages in a timely manner
• Research and identify trending topics relevant to our brand and industry
• Help design and create graphics using tools like Canva or Adobe to enhance our posts
• Analyze social media metrics and prepare reports on performance and engagement
• Stay updated with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices

Benefits

• 7 US federal holidays as paid time off
• 4 days paid time off (over 65% of our clients provide even more PTO days)
• Monthly stipend for medical insurance (after an induction period)
• Birthday/Anniversary bonuses
• Gym/Wellness allowance
• Unlimited online fitness classes with our online personal training partner
• Invites to our annual Christmas parties and other in-person or online gatherings