Pet Website News & Social Media Post Manager

We are the Airbnb for pets! Our web-site is the first of its kind in the sharing economy and is focussed on becoming a global leader in our field. Our live beta testing will be completed in the next 8 weeks and we need a social media manager to create and source highly engaging pet related content for our site and our social media pages. Main Purpose of this Role: We’re looking for an amazingly talented and experienced News & Social Media content creator to post original and best of web content into our Facebook, Instagram, Twitter accounts. The role will require you to research the web and post content on our site & social pages. All content shared will need to include references to where the content came from to avoid copyright issues (standard news aggregation policies). The content theme is animals (did you know, helpful hints, cute, funny, crazy etc.). Each article will consist of up to 100 words, a title, image/s or/and video and will need to be catchy and engaging enough to get people to share with others in their network. Once the site launches, there will be an on-going opportunity for the right person to grow with the site to become a market leader for social content curation. Simply, we want you to do exactly what these pet companies are doing on their website and Facebook animal pages: - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] - [login to view URL] Existing Site References: You will be referencing the above sites to make sure the content is in a similar voice and quantity. Ongoing: There is a possibility this role may be on-going for the right person Responsibilities: • Post 5 new articles per week, with a focus on catchy photo's and video content on our site and shared across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter • You will be responsible for increasing the number of Facebook likes and shares. You will do this by joining Facebook groups to share your content into. Approx. 100 new likes and 100 new shares per week • Create short copy posts which are catchy, engaging enough for people to share with their social network • Create copy for all posts up to 100 words • Should possess understanding of how to create successful audience growth strategies using social media posts into Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and reporting on each platform • Responsible for all stages of researching, posting and reporting success of article posts • Must think strategically while executing with great attention to detail • Provide weekly reports on social activity and success of post • Your written English spelling & grammar must be of a high standard. We will not accept articles that have bad grammar or spelling on the site or social pages Position Requirement: • Professional standard in fluent English both verbal and written • Have an existing portfolio of work. eg. Social media pages and website links to articles • 2+ Years of Experience in blog posting & reporting on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter • Proficiency in Photoshop • Up-to-date with the latest social network content and trending report sites Education & Certifications: • Bachelor’s degree in marketing Behavioural Attributes: • Passionate about social media and applying it to audience growth solutions • Enthusiastic and possessing a “can do” attitude. • Thrive on and have a track record of getting things done, within a fast-paced and changing environment • Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and a changing environment • Self-starter – able to work on his own initiative with minimal supervision • Candidate must be interested in working in a collaborative environment and possess good client interfacing skills, good communication skills and able to work in both a team environment as well as individually. Job location: Global Working Hours: Flexible Contractual Position: for 3 Months, with possible extension