Social Media Marketing Specialist I
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on333, Holleman Drive East, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
About the Division
The Division of Marketing & Communications tells the story of Texas A&M University and promotes and protects the Texas A&M brand. We achieve our goals through strategic messaging, branding, and brand oversight. Join a prestigious university with strong traditions, core values, and a community of caring and collaboration.
About the Role
This entry-level Social Media Marketing Specialist I position is designed for early-career professionals with foundational social media experience. You will support daily content development, scheduling, publishing, and monitoring across official social media platforms. Your work will involve drafting and scheduling content for X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms, while responding to comments and direct messages with guidance. You will also track social performance metrics, identify emerging trends, and contribute ideas to team content planning in collaboration with creative and editorial teams.
Why Texas A&M?
Experience all that a major university has to offer, including sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, and the Bush Library and Museum. Enjoy a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes in College Station, Texas. The university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation time. Employees also have access to free exercise programs, LinkedIn Learning training, and tuition assistance for completing degrees.
Our Commitment
Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents, and lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.
Application Instructions
Applications must include all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide complete information may result in a rejected application. We encourage applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application. All positions are security-sensitive; employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and the completion of a criminal history check.
Work location
Work model: On-site
333, Holleman Drive East, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States
College Station, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleDraft and schedule content for X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and other platforms
- check_circleRespond to comments and direct messages with guidance
- check_circleTrack social performance metrics and trends
- check_circleIdentify emerging social trends and contribute ideas to team content planning
- check_circleCollaborate with creative and editorial teams
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field
- verifiedFamiliarity with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube
- verifiedStrong writing skills
- verifiedAbility to work collaboratively
Nice to Have
Experience through internships or student roles in social media management. Experience with content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe). Exposure to analytics platforms (e.g., Sprout Social).
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with employer contribution to premiumscheck_circle12-15 days of annual paid holidayscheck_circleUp to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each monthcheck_circleAutomatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texascheck_circleFree exercise programs and release time for health and wellness programscheck_circleFree LinkedIn Learning training programs, webinars, and limited financial support for conferences and workshopscheck_circleEducational release time and tuition assistance for completing a degree while employed
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Canva, Adobe, Sprout Social, Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Youtube, X.
Education: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field required.
Frequently asked questions about Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System
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In this Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System role, you will draft and schedule content for x, facebook, instagram, linkedin, and other platforms; respond to comments and direct messages with guidance; track social performance metrics and trends; and identify emerging social trends and contribute ideas to team content planning.
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Texas A&M University System is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field; Familiarity with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube; Strong writing skills; and Ability to work collaboratively.
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Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System is based in 333, Holleman Drive East, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, 77840, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Texas A&M University System has listed this Social Media Marketing Specialist I role as on-site.
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Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System typically requires 0+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System include Canva; Adobe; Sprout Social; Facebook; Instagram; Linkedin; Youtube; and X.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or related field required.
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Social Media Marketing Specialist I at Texas A&M University System is part of the pr, advertising & marketing job category on Recrutus.