Pilson Auto Centers ยท 2 hours ago
Social Media Assistant
Mattoon, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$15/hr - $15/hrPilson Auto Centers is seeking a creative and energetic Social Media Assistant to enhance their digital presence across various platforms. The role involves content creation, community engagement, and performance tracking to support the marketing strategy of their car dealership locations.
AutomotiveCustomer ServiceRetail
Responsibilities
Assist in planning, scheduling, and publishing engaging content across all our social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and X
Support the creation of compelling photos, short-form videos (Reels/TikToks), and graphics that showcase our inventory, highlight dealership promotions, and capture our brand's personality
Monitor all our social channels, engaging with our community by responding to comments, messages, and reviews with a friendly, professional, and helpful tone
Partner with our sales and service teams at each dealership to capture authentic content, including customer stories, behind-the-scenes moments, team highlights, and special events
Help track key metrics like reach, engagement, and follower growth, providing insights to help us refine our strategy and make our content even better
Keep up with the latest social media trends, platform updates, and best practices to ensure our content stays fresh, relevant, and effective
Qualification
Required
A deep understanding of the social media landscape, especially TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a natural talent for storytelling
A great eye for visuals and basic photography and video editing skills
Experience with tools like Canva, CapCut, or the Adobe Creative Suite is a huge plus!
Organization and an ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
A genuine passion for cars, powersports, marketing, or all of the above!
Preferred
Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Sprout Social)
Benefits
Real-World Impact: Be part of a dynamic marketing team for one of the region's largest and most respected automotive groups.
Creative Freedom: This isn't a cookie-cutter role. We encourage you to bring your fresh ideas to the table and help shape our content.
Growth & Mentorship: You'll work directly with and learn from our experienced Social Media Manager and Marketing Director, gaining valuable skills for your career.
Competitive Pay & Benefits: 15.00 per hour to start with growth opportunities.
We value our team and offer a competitive compensation package for this part-time role.
Company
Pilson Auto Centers
We are your premiere New & Used car dealer located in Mattoon & Charleston, IL. Ford | Lincoln | Chrysler | Dodge | Jeep | RAM | FIAT
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase