Social Media & Community Ambassador

North Liberty, IA (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradPart time

Posted 8 days ago

Job Summary

Own Spotix's local community outreach and social content program, driving partnerships with architects and design pros while growing the online audience and producing on-location photo and video content.

  • Build and nurture local partnerships
  • Create and publish organic social content daily
  • Track engagement and report results weekly

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the face of Spotix in our local community and across our social channels — building genuine relationships and growing our network, in person and online.
  • Identify, pitch, and build ongoing relationships with local architects, interior designers, landscape designers, contractors, and other potential partners, including growing our existing relationships with local landscape designers and contractors.
  • Grow and engage our online community daily: liking, commenting, following, and connecting with relevant brands, PROs, and industry accounts across every channel.
  • Schedule and shoot photo/video content on location at partner projects, with enough variety and quality to support organic social, paid ads, email, and blog.
  • Coordinate shoot logistics directly with partners (permissions, releases, scheduling).
  • Edit raw photo/video into finished, channel-ready posts, including captions, light editing, formatting, and scheduling.
  • Execute the organic social posting calendar.
  • Monitor and respond to comments, DMs, and mentions in Spotix's brand voice; escalate sensitive items to Kelly as needed.
  • Track engagement performance and report results on a weekly/monthly basis.
  • Represent Spotix professionally in the local market and help grow our local and online community over time.

Requirements

  • Photography and/or videography skills.
  • Basic photo/video editing capability.
  • Based in or able to reliably commute within the North Liberty/Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA area.
  • Strong written communication and caption-writing skills.
  • Comfortable pitching and coordinating directly with local business owners and design professionals.
  • Genuine enthusiasm for community-building and growing an online following.
  • Reliable, organized, and able to deliver content and maintain a posting cadence on a consistent schedule.
  • Comfortable with social scheduling/publishing tools (e.g., Later).

Preferred

  • Experience with organic community management on Meta, Pinterest, LinkedIn, or Reddit.
  • Experience shooting content specifically for paid social/ads, not just organic.
  • Experience as a brand ambassador, influencer, or community manager building an online following.
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Spotix Inc

Spotix was born from the idea that no matter where you live you should have access to the very best hearth, patio, and outdoor cooking products. Spotix is a premium, online fireplace, fire pit & grill retailer that is a degree above the rest. What sets us apart? Our team’s deep knowledge of the products we curate and our outstanding customer service. Spotix offers an industry-best experience from start to finish.We work with homeowners, do-it-yourselfers, contractors, designers, architects, and the hospitality industry, providing easy access to buying guide resources or a product expert who can be at your side before, during, and after purchase. For indoor or outdoor gathering spaces, think of Spotix as your go to resource. Spotix is an authorized dealer that owns and operates many of the top online retail sites including:www.Spotix.comwww.FirePitsDirect.comwww.KickAssGrills.comwww.FireplacesDirect.comwww.FireplaceRemoteControls.com

Founded in 2011
North Liberty, Iowa, USA
29 employees (6 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
5 (17% of company)
Median Career Experience
13 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$69
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.1%
Direct
45%
Referral
5%
Social
13.2%
Paid
1.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~29
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Social Media & Community Ambassador

Spotix Inc · North Liberty, IA · On-site