Social Media Specialist

Houston, TX (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

Job Summary

Own the social media presence by turning policy and strategy into engaging multimedia content, real-time community management, and cross-team activation for campaigns and live events.

  • Content & Creative: Write, shoot, edit, and publish multimedia posts for all CNP channels.
  • Channel & Community Management: Monitor, engage, and respond to audiences; provide crisis response support.
  • Strategy & Collaboration: Align trends and campaigns across teams, supporting events and social initiatives.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Understand the social media landscape, company social media strategy and policy to support effective use of social platforms in line with business objectives.
  • Play a strategic role in identifying, analyzing, and anticipating social and digital trends.
  • Collaborate with employees/teams across the company to support campaigns/events on social media.
  • Write and post/manage content for all CNP owned social media channels.
  • Shooting video, taking photos, and producing compelling multimedia content for all social media platforms.
  • Collaborate with marketing to create graphics and social-friendly images for channels.
  • Video editing.
  • Daily monitoring of social channels, responding to questions and comments.
  • Rotating nights and weekends on crisis response for social media duty
  • Support live events that company sponsors/attends on social media.

Requirements

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree. Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field from an accredited college or university is preferred. May include non-degreed individuals with equivalent years of professional experience.
  • Up to two years of professional work experience and familiarity with social media channels.

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or related field preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid training
  • Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
  • Transit subsidies
  • Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
  • Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
  • Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
  • 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
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CenterPoint Energy

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) is a multi-state electric and natural gas delivery company serving approximately 7 million metered customers across Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, and Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston and is the only Texas-domiciled investor-owned utility. As of December 31, 2024, the company had approximately $44 billion in assets. With approximately 8,300 employees, CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been serving customers for more than 150 years. For more information, visit CenterPointEnergy.com.Workforce Diversity:CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.We foster:• a culture that considers different backgrounds and viewpoints as competitive advantages,• an environment with opportunities for professional development; and• respect for each other, our customers and business partnersFor more information, visit https://careers.centerpointenergy.com/Community GuidelinesCenterPoint Energy is committed to our core values of safety, integrity, accountability, initiative, and respect for our customers, investors, employees and communities. With that in mind, we invite and encourage respectful, courteous and thoughtful comments and discussions on our social media pages that are on-topic and relevant.Comments that harass, threaten, offend, defame, mislead or contain false information will be hidden or removed at our discretion. Individuals who violate these guidelines will be blocked from posting to our Linkedin page.

Houston, Texas, USA
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Social Media Specialist

CenterPoint Energy · Houston, TX · On-site