Social Media Contractor - Immediate Start

As a Social Media Contractor at Spacetalk, you'll be responsible for creating, scheduling, and posting captivating content on our social channels, primarily focusing on Instagram. This includes crafting memes and engaging posts that resonate with families, brainstorming fresh ideas for community engagement, and monitoring trending topics to keep our content relevant and lively.

To be considered for the Social Media Contractor position at Spacetalk, you should have experience with Instagram, a flair for creating shareable and viral content, and proficiency in design tools like Canva or Photoshop. Additionally, having a humorous approach to content creation and the ability to work independently are essential for success in this role.

The Social Media Contractor role at Spacetalk is crucial during the holiday season as you will help cultivate an engaging online community, spread joy, and connect families through festive content. The impact of your creative posts will play a significant role in driving user engagement during this peak time for social media activity.

Yes! The Social Media Contractor position at Spacetalk is primarily remote. However, you are welcome to work from our offices in Martin Place if you prefer a collaborative environment. The flexibility allows you to create content seamlessly from wherever you feel most productive.

Essential skills for the Social Media Contractor role at Spacetalk include the ability to produce high-quality posts quickly, a good eye for design, creativity in content creation, and familiarity with Instagram Insights to track post performance. Additionally, clear writing for captions and a sense of humor are key to engaging with our audience effectively.

When creating engaging content for social media, I start by understanding the interests and pain points of the target audience. I then brainstorm ideas that incorporate trending topics and themes, ensuring the content aligns with the brand's voice. I aim for creativity and authenticity while also utilizing data and analytics to refine my approach.

I have experience using tools like Instagram Insights to monitor engagement metrics such as likes, comments, shares, and reach. I believe analyzing these metrics is essential for adjusting my content strategy and ensuring we're effectively connecting with our audience at Spacetalk.

I stay updated on social media trends by following key industry accounts, participating in online forums, and subscribing to newsletters that focus on digital marketing. Engaging with other creative professionals also helps me stay in the loop regarding what works and resonates with audiences.

Handling negative comments on social media requires a professional and empathetic approach. I would respond calmly, acknowledge the user's concerns, and offer a solution or direct them to private messaging for further discussion, always aiming to de-escalate the situation while maintaining the brand's reputation.

My process for creating a memorable meme involves brainstorming ideas that resonate with current events or pop culture while aligning with Spacetalk's brand voice. I focus on humor and relatability, ensuring the visual elements are eye-catching, and the text is concise yet impactful.

Engaging with the audience on social media is crucial as it helps build a community, fosters brand loyalty, and makes followers feel valued. It also encourages active participation from users, which can lead to more organic reach and increased visibility for Spacetalk's content.

When managing social media content, I prioritize tasks by setting deadlines, planning a content calendar, and using project management tools to stay organized. This method allows me to focus on timely content creation and ensures that I meet engagement goals consistently.

Humor plays a vital role in my social media strategy, as it makes content more relatable and shareable. By incorporating light-hearted, funny elements, I can engage the audience more effectively, fostering a positive connection with Spacetalk's brand values.

To handle working independently and meet deadlines, I prioritize time management and set clear goals for myself. I establish a schedule that includes dedicated work hours and break times to maintain productivity, and I remain self-disciplined to ensure quality work under tight timelines.

I have experience using various content scheduling tools like Buffer and Hootsuite, which help streamline the posting process for social media platforms. Utilizing these tools allows me to plan content ahead of time and optimize posting times based on audience engagement analytics.