About Company
Join our vibrant team at Career.zycto, where innovation meets impact in the digital marketing realm. We’re a forward-thinking agency dedicated to crafting compelling narratives and driving engagement for our diverse clientele. For an aspiring Social Media Assistant, this means an unparalleled opportunity to dive headfirst into real-world campaigns, learn from seasoned professionals, and contribute meaningfully from day one. We foster a collaborative environment where fresh ideas are celebrated, and professional growth is a priority. Discover your potential and make your mark with a company that values creativity and strategic thinking.
Job Description
Are you a digital native with a passion for all things social media? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and possess a keen eye for engaging content? Career.zycto is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Social Media Assistant to join our growing team in Rome. This entry-level position is an incredible opportunity for someone eager to launch their career in digital marketing and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced agency setting.
As a Social Media Assistant, you will play a crucial supporting role in managing and growing the online presence for our diverse portfolio of clients. You’ll work closely with our Social Media Specialists and Marketing Managers, contributing to the development and execution of social media strategies that drive brand awareness, engagement, and community growth. This isn’t just about scheduling posts; it’s about understanding audience behavior, identifying trends, crafting compelling copy, and analyzing performance to refine our approach.
We’re looking for someone who is genuinely excited about the evolving landscape of social platforms – from Instagram and Facebook to TikTok and LinkedIn. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess strong written communication skills. While this is an entry-level role, a foundational understanding of social media best practices and an eagerness to learn are paramount. You’ll be instrumental in monitoring social channels, responding to comments and messages, assisting with content creation, and helping to compile performance reports that inform future strategies.
This role offers a unique chance to develop a comprehensive skill set in social media management, content strategy, community management, and analytics. You’ll be mentored by experienced professionals, receive continuous feedback, and have opportunities to take on increasing responsibility as you grow. If you’re ready to immerse yourself in the world of digital marketing, bring your creative energy, and help us tell our clients’ stories across the digital sphere, we encourage you to apply. We value curiosity, a willingness to adapt, and a collaborative spirit. Join us and help shape the digital future of our clients!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in scheduling and publishing content across various social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.) under guidance.
- Monitor social media channels for mentions, comments, and messages, engaging with the online community in a timely and professional manner.
- Support the creation and curation of engaging social media content, including graphics, short videos, and written copy.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor activities, and audience insights to inform content strategy.
- Help compile social media performance reports, tracking key metrics and identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with the marketing team on campaign ideation and execution, contributing fresh ideas.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest social media features, tools, and best practices.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Italian
- Basic knowledge of content creation tools (e.g., Canva, basic video editing software)
- Proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and adapt
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant internship experience in social media or marketing
- Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer)
- Basic understanding of social media analytics
- Portfolio demonstrating personal social media projects or content creation
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
- Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
- Employee well-being programs and team-building events
- Centrally located office in Rome, easily accessible by public transport
How to Apply
Ready to kickstart your career in social media? We invite you to apply by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your application includes an updated CV and, if available, a link to any personal or professional social media projects you’re proud of. We look forward to reviewing your application!
