LinkedIn Social Media Specialist

Speedwork -- LinkedIn Ads Agency; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal Time Off (PTO) after 45 day training period

Workstation Stipend for home office items

Job summary

A digital advertising agency is seeking a LinkedIn Social Media Specialist to create engaging posts that enhance brand visibility for clients. This role involves managing client accounts, analyzing performance data, and optimizing engagement strategies. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of LinkedIn's business environment. Competitive compensation is offered, along with personal time off after a training period. The position can be remote within the US or Canada.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proven track record of growing engagement on LinkedIn.
• Agency experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging LinkedIn posts tailored to client brands.
• Design branded graphics that align with LinkedIn best practices.
• Monitor performance and track KPIs for content optimization.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Presentation skills

Attention to detail

Creative writing

Visual design capabilities

Marketing fundamentals

LinkedIn content creation

Copywriting for social media

Analytics tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, or Media

Tools

Google Workspace

Hootsuite

Buffer

Job description

The LinkedIn Social Media Specialist’s primary focus is to create engaging, on-brand posts for companies and thought leaders that grow their presence, build relationships, and drive measurable engagement on LinkedIn.

Strong writing and visual design skills are a must. This role works directly with clients to understand their business, voice, and audience. They craft compelling social copy that resonates with B2B decision-makers, backed by visually appealing graphics that stand out in the feed.

This role manages content calendars, produces posts, monitors engagement, and analyzes performance data to make improvements. The end result: delivering content that strengthens brand credibility, sparks conversations, and fuels business growth.

As a key contributor on the social team, the LinkedIn Social Media Specialist will own multiple client accounts, contribute to best practices, refine processes, and actively participate in team meetings and client strategy sessions.

Key Measures for Success

• Creates LinkedIn posts with strategic copy and eye-catching visuals that align with client goals.
• Consistently increases engagement rates, impressions, and follower growth.
• Uses analytics to optimize content for maximum reach and engagement.
• Earns high Client NPS ratings through proactive communication and delivering value.
• Delivers posts and campaigns efficiently using best practices and templates.
• Facilitates client strategy meetings to align on goals, voice, and content direction.

Duties/Responsibilities

Content Creation

• Write concise, compelling LinkedIn posts tailored to each client’s brand and audience.
• Design branded graphics in Canva that follow LinkedIn visual best practices.
• Ensure all content is clear, engaging, and optimized for the platform.
• Apply revisions and edits promptly with minimal oversight.

Client Relations

• Facilitate client meetings to gather insights, align on strategy, and confirm priorities.
• Respond to client questions and provide proactive recommendations.
• Research client materials, past performance, competitors, and industry trends.
• Identify key themes, pain points, and value propositions for content planning.
• Recommend posting cadence and engagement tactics based on platform updates and analytics.

Content Management & Reporting

• Manage client LinkedIn accounts day-to-day, ensuring consistent posting and engagement.
• Monitor performance, track KPIs, and identify optimization opportunities.
• Compile and present monthly reports with data-driven recommendations.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication abilities. Comfortable leading meetings.
• Professionalism in dealing with other team members, clients, speakers, prospects, and organizations.
• Must be both strategic and have an ability to pay Attention to Detail
• Demonstrates proficiency and true interest in Creative Writing
• Illustrates Visual Design Capabilities and has an eye for aesthetics
• Must have a strong grasp of Marketing Fundamentals to include social media and Branding
• Technical Skills:
• LinkedIn content creation
• Copywriting for social media
• Google WorkspaceScheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer)
• Analytics tools and native LinkedIn analytics

Compensation

• $60,000 to $70,000 a year (Commensurate with experience)
• Personal Time Off (PTO) after 45 day training period
• Workstation Stipend for home office items

Background and Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor degree in Marketing, Advertising, or Media (ie Creative Writing)
• Proven track record of growing engagement and reach on LinkedIn
• Agency experience: Preferred

Expected Hours

40 per week (part time positions available as well)

Location

Remote – US or Canada

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

Advertising Services