Social Media Specialist

Longview, WA (Unknown)

$28/hr – $30/hrMid LevelFull time

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute multi-store social media strategy across platforms, including content planning, on-site shooting, editing, trend adaptation, engagement, reputation management, local events, and store support.

  • Manage five-store social channels across platforms
  • Oversee comments, reviews, and event coverage

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Social Media Management
  • Run the social media accounts for all five stores across Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, and any new or emerging platforms we adopt.
  • Plan, create, and publish content calendars for each store — balancing inventory highlights, community stories, staff features, and trending formats.
  • Shoot video and photography on-site at the dealerships: walkarounds, deliveries, staff content, event coverage, and short-form video.
  • Edit content using CapCut, Premiere Pro, Instagram Edits, and similar tools — fast, platform-native, and on-trend.
  • Stay on top of social trends, sounds, and formats — and adapt them for automotive content that performs.
  • Community Engagement and Comment Management
  • Manage responses to all comments across organic posts AND paid ads for the five stores — timely, on-brand, and human.
  • Escalate customer concerns from comments to the right store contacts and follow through to resolution.
  • Reputation Management

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience running social media accounts for a business or brand (or an account you've grown with real traction — show us).
  • Hands-on video and photo skills: comfortable shooting on a phone or camera, and editing in CapCut, Premiere Pro, Instagram Edits, or similar.
  • Proficient at MS Office
  • Strong writing voice for captions, comments, and review responses — professional but human.
  • Self-starter who can manage a multi-store content calendar without daily direction.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel between Kelso HQ, the Longview stores, and occasionally Washougal.
  • Availability for occasional weekend event coverage.
  • Clear and concise communication skills
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus an employee assistance program.
  • Retirement Plans: 401(k).
  • PTO & Paid Holidays – PTO accrual starting from day one of employment – 1 hour of PTO for every 40 hours worked for the first year, 1.63 hours of PTO for every 40 hours worked for years 2–9, and 2.39 hours of PTO for every 40 hours worked for 10 or more years of service.
  • Employee discounts.
  • Referral bonus program.
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Bud Clary Auto Group

Bud Clary Auto Group is a family of dealerships in Washington. The communities we serve include Auburn, Longview, Moses Lake, Washougal, and Yakima plus neighboring cities like Vancouver, Seattle and Spokane. We offer a diverse range of vehicles and services from the renowned brands of Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Jeep, Honda, Hyundai, Ram, Subaru, Toyota and Volkswagen.Bud Clary holds a firm commitment to the following core values which guide how we conduct business and interact with customers, employees, and the community..CUSTOMER OBSESSED: We build long-term relationships with our customers by understanding their needs and creating an exceptional experience.GOOD PEOPLE: We embody the principles of honesty, integrity, and doing the right thing, ensuring responsible actions in all aspects of our endeavors.PURPOSE DRIVEN: We exhibit resilience in the face of obstacles, unwavering effort to prevail, and a strong desire to question the status quo.TEAM ORIENTED: We value reliability and dependability, understanding the significance of following through and being someone others can count on.CULTURE: Our culture at Bud Clary Auto Group defines who we are and how we operate; it is a vital factor in our success. We maintain a workplace of high engagement, high-performance standards, and exceptional customer service. Furthermore, we support an environment of loyalty, growth, and satisfaction. Our commitment to the Company mission and values has developed loyal customers, employees, and community members since 1959.

Founded in 1959
Longview, Washington, USA
200 employees (3 in marketing)

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Monthly Visitors
4.9K

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~200

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (2% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1