Up to $39.96/hour | Social Media Project Assistant | Part-time

Location: Riverside, CA

Qualifications

Equivalent to an Associate's Degree from an accredited college or university with specialization in public and/or business administration, economics, urban planning, community development, real estate development, housing development, accounting, arts, design, marketing or advertising, humanities, arts and cultural management or a related field. Two additional years of experience may substitute for the required education.

Job Description

• Develop timely, accessible, and engaging digital content.
• Strengthen our client's ability to maintain consistent community outreach.
• Effectively communicate important information to residents.
• Brainstorm creative content ideas and turn concepts into finished social media content.
• Identify social media trends and determine how they can be appropriately adapted for an organization or public‑facing brand.
• Attend events, programs, and activities to capture real‑time photo and video content.
• Collaborate with staff, departments, community partners, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain consistency with established brand standards, voice, messaging, accessibility, and visual identity.

Position Requirements

• Experience creating social media content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, or similar platforms.
• Previous experience supporting social media for a government agency, nonprofit organization, destination, community organization, educational institution, or other public‑facing organization is highly desirable.
• Strong writing and editing skills with the ability to develop clear, engaging captions and adapt messaging for different audiences.
• Experience creating short‑form video content, including filming, editing, selecting audio, and developing concepts for Reels and similar content.
• Working knowledge of Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or other graphic design and content creation tools.
• Visual eye for photography, video, composition, branding, and social media trends.
• Experience reviewing social media performance and using insights to recommend improvements to future content.
• Experience developing or maintaining social media content calendars and coordinating posts around campaigns, events, programs, and organizational priorities.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments, deadlines, approvals, and priorities.
• Professional interpersonal skills and strong attention to detail.

Job Perks

• Health benefits after 30 days.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Career coaching opportunities.

Pay

$32.91 to $39.96 per hour.

Schedule

Part‑time; Contract. Tuesday – Thursday, 20–25 hours per week.