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Social Media Specialist

Location: Houston, TX

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: Marketing

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IDR is seeking a Social Media Specialist to join an onsite opportunity in Houston, Texas. This role is integral to leading organic social content and community engagement for a portfolio of retail brands within the energy and utilities sector. The company is focused on transforming social storytelling to be impactful, platform-native, and aligned with business goals.

Position Overview for the Social Media Specialist:

• Lead organic social content strategy aligned with brand and business priorities.
• Manage social content creation from ideation to publication, including briefing, approvals, and scheduling.
• Develop and oversee the organic and paid social media content calendar across multiple platforms.
• Lead community engagement by monitoring comments and messages to foster trust and loyalty.
• Continuously analyze social media performance metrics and recommend optimizations.

Requirements for the Social Media Specialist:

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in social media marketing, content development, or community management
• Proven ability to set creative strategy informed by performance insights and audience behavior
• Strong understanding of native social platforms: Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn, YouTube
• Hands-on experience with social media management tools, including publishing, analytics, moderation, and listening tools

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row

#LI-Hybrid All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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