[Part-Time] Marketing Specialist-Social Media & Community Engagement

Buffalo, NY (On-site)

$20/hr – $28/hrEntry Level2+ years expPart time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own social content and community engagement workflows, translating brand guidelines into timely posts, trends responses, and cross-channel campaigns while supporting events and partnerships.

  • Coordinate daily social posting, monitoring, and engagement to drive brand consistency.
  • Assist campaign planning and content creation across digital channels for integrated marketing.
  • Support community outreach and events to strengthen local relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities - Support the day-to-day social media marketing activities, including assisting with content scheduling, posting, and monitoring. - Contribute to the development, curation, and publishing of engaging, brand-aligned content across digital channels. - Assist in monitoring social media trends, audience engagement, and platform analytics, providing insights to help inform optimization efforts. - Help respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely and professional manner to support audience engagement. - Maintain awareness of messaging, tone, and branding guidelines to help ensure consistency across digital platforms. - Assist with developing written, visual, and multimedia content to support marketing campaigns and organizational initiatives. - Support the planning and execution of integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels. - Assist in maintaining content calendars and help ensure timely delivery of marketing assets. - Support community engagement efforts aimed at strengthening relationships with the local community. - Assist in identifying and engaging with community partners, organizations, and stakeholders. - Participate in community events and outreach opportunities as a representative of the organization. - Contribute to promoting a positive brand image through active participation in community initiatives. - Support Co-op Education initiatives, including related outreach, materials, and promotions. - Support the planning of marketing-related events, including community events and promotional activities. - Assist with event logistics such as scheduling, vendor communication, and on-site support. - Contribute to event promotion through digital channels and community outreach efforts. - Provide input on event outcomes and suggest potential improvements for future initiatives. - Assist in maintaining and updating marketing systems, tools, and databases to help support accuracy and efficiency. - Help track campaign performance metrics and contribute to the preparation of reports on marketing effectiveness. - Support efforts to align marketing activities with organizational branding and compliance standards. Requirements - Two plus years of experience in marketing, social media support, or community engagement. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency with social media platforms, content creation tools, and marketing software. - Ability to support multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Nice-to-have - Associate or bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, or a related field preferred. Benefits Compensation - USD 20-28 HOUR How_to_apply About_company - The Marketing Specialist supports the execution of Lexington Co-op’s integrated marketing strategies and activities designed to enhance brand visibility, strengthen community relationships, and maintain a consistent and engaging digital presence. This role assists with social media marketing, content development, event planning, and community outreach efforts, while helping to maintain marketing systems and contributing to campaign execution across platforms. Other