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Social Media Specialist

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  • Create platform-first content (IG, TikTok, Facebook, XHS): plan, brief shoots, write captions, use metrics.
  • Join a young, collaborative, creative team, hybrid remote/office.
  • Build your portfolio and lead brand campaigns with hands-on strategy!

RM 3500 - RM 4500

Tanjung Tokong, Penang

Job Description

About the Role

We’re looking for a Social Media Specialist who understands that great social content is both creative and strategic. You’re passionate about storytelling, obsessed with trends, and know how to translate brand goals into content that connects, converts, and inspires.

Job Description

As a Social Media Specialist at The Lit Social, you’ll take the lead in shaping, creating, and optimizing content across platforms — driving engagement and helping brands grow authentically in the digital space.

Responsibilities

  • Content Strategy & Creation: Plan, develop, and execute engaging content for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and XiaoHongShu (XHS), ensuring each piece aligns with brand identity and campaign goals.
  • Storytelling & Brand Voice: Craft clear, compelling narratives that strengthen brand presence, foster community engagement, and drive real connections.
  • Brand Consistency: Maintain a strong and cohesive brand aesthetic across all platforms and content formats.
  • Content Planning & Scheduling: Manage social calendars to ensure consistent posting and smooth coordination between creative and strategy teams.
  • Client Communication & Feedback: Liaise with clients on a regular basis to gather feedback, relay updates, and ensure content is approved and delivered on time — maintaining clear communication throughout the content cycle.
  • Caption & Copy Writing: Write platform-appropriate captions and copy that reflect each client's brand voice, 
  • Shoot Coordination: Brief and coordinate with the production team ahead of on-site shoots, ensuring creative direction, shot lists, and logistics are aligned before execution
  • Performance Analysis: Track performance metrics and translate data into actionable insights to refine strategy and improve results.

What We Offer

  • Flexible work arrangements (hybrid remote/office)
  • A collaborative, young, and creative work environment
  • Hands-on experience in social media strategy and brand building
  • Opportunities to build your portfolio and gain real-world experience in social media strategy and production.

Job Requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in social media marketing, content creation, or digital strategy.
  • Agency experience (preferred).
  • Strong copywriting and storytelling skills with the ability to adapt to various brand tones.
  • Familiar with content creation across multiple platforms (Reels, TikToks, Carousels, Stories).
  • A keen eye for aesthetics and emerging social media trends.
  • Excellent multitasking and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be fluent in English.
  • Portfolio of social media work (preferred).
  • Own transport (preferred).

Skills

Social Media
Social Media Marketing
Content Creation
Project Management
Social Media Content
Social Media Campaigns
Social Media Trends

Company Benefits

Hybrid Work

Opportunity to work from home on selected days

Training

With over 6 years of hands-on experience, we understand what works and what doesn't. We are thrilled to share our skills and knowledge with you.

Petrol Allowance

Receive petrol allowances and reimbursed parking fees for on-site shoots.

Kitchen & Pantry

Stocked with snacks & drinks to fuel your workday!

Medical Claims

Medical claim benefits are available to employees.

Performance Bonuses

Incentives based on individual performance to reward employees for hard work.


Additional Info

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Career Level

Junior Executive

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Company Profile

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The Lit Social Marketing

Welcome to The Lit Social – we are not just a social media agency; we are storytellers, and content creators who believe in the power of authentic brand narratives.  Our mission is to help individuals and businesses shine in the digital realm by creating visually compelling and emotionally engaging content.