Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is seeking a creative and motivated Social Media Assistant for a flexible part-time position tailored specifically for students. In this role, you will support the digital marketing team in growing our online presence across various platforms by assisting with content creation, scheduling posts, tracking engagement, and helping maintain brand consistency. This is a perfect opportunity for students looking to gain hands-on experience in social media marketing while balancing their academic schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and publishing social media content across platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and TikTok.

• Help monitor and respond to comments, messages, and engagement in a timely and brand-appropriate manner.

• Conduct basic research on trends, competitors, and industry best practices.

• Support content creation through captions, hashtags, and simple visual edits.

• Help analyze performance metrics and prepare basic reports on follower growth and engagement.

• Collaborate with the team to execute promotional campaigns and contests.

• Maintain consistency in tone, voice, and visual branding across all platforms.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Basic understanding of popular social media platforms and current trends.

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

• Creativity and an eye for visual design.

• Attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

• Currently enrolled in a college or university program.

Experience

• No prior professional experience required.

• Internship, coursework, or personal experience in social media, marketing, or communication is a plus.

Working Hours

• Flexible part-time schedule (10–15 hours per week).

• Evening and weekend availability preferred to align with social media peak hours.

• Work remotely from the comfort of your home.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity with tools such as Canva, Buffer, or Hootsuite (training provided if needed).

• Understanding of basic marketing principles and digital engagement.

• Ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks independently.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new digital tools and strategies.

• Strong sense of responsibility and accountability in completing assigned tasks.

Benefits

• Work-from-home convenience with flexible hours tailored for students.

• Gain valuable, real-world marketing experience to enhance your resume.

• Mentorship and feedback from experienced digital marketers.

• Certificate of Completion after 3 months.

• Letter of Recommendation based on performance.

• Potential to transition to a full-time opportunity upon graduation.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we believe in empowering the next generation of professionals by providing opportunities to grow and explore their potential. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. As a Social Media Assistant, you will have the chance to make a visible impact, develop your digital skills, and work in a supportive environment that values learning and creativity.

How to Apply

If you are a student passionate about social media and looking to kickstart your career, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your application by sending:

• Your updated resume

• A brief cover letter (highlighting your interest and availability)

• Links to any social media projects or personal handles (if available)

Email your application to us
Subject Line: Application for Social Media Assistant