> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/280967-social-media-specialist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/280967-social-media-specialist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Social Media Specialist - **Company:** THE KINGS - **Location:** Costa Mesa, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $58,240.0 - $68,640.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe Creative Cloud, Data Analysis, Databases, Microsoft Office, Web Platforms - **Published:** May 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7f4c07bb7bedd567 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Visual communication design?, * 3+ years of experience in marketing/communications including direct experience in developing and delivering photo and video content for social media, preferably in food/beverage/hospitality industries or with a D2C brand * College degree in marketing, communications, public relations or related field * Passion for social media and knowledge of all channels, features and functions, as well as familiarity with social media management software * Adept at capturing and editing photo and video content and applying visual design fundamentals across channels * Strong verbal and written presentation abilities * Demonstrated ability to understand and apply analytics to inform marketing decisions * Collaborative spirit and strong desire for feedback * Ability to think strategically and innovate in established and new mediums * Ability to multitask, prioritize, work independently and as part of a team * Strong interpersonal and troubleshooting skills * Microsoft office suite and/or Adobe Creative Suite tools ## Description * Support evergreen initiatives, promotional activations, seasonal campaigns, remodels and new restaurant openings through engaging social media content. * Generate, edit, publish and share daily content (original text, images, video) that deepens brand affinity, acquires and engages Guests and strengthens our brands' presence in key markets. * Create and manage a dynamic social media content calendar, leveraging digital platforms and tools to encourage community members to take action. * Leverage the right channel at the right time to reach the right Guest, including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tik-Tok, YouTube and Google. * Continuously improve content and engagement by capturing and analyzing data, metrics, insights and best practices. Report and act on the information daily, weekly and monthly. * Grow followers and engagement across all Guest-facing accounts, leveraging a mix of photo, video and written content to connect with Guests and tell our stories in the appropriate brand voice. * Collaborate and review content with key players across the company, including culinary and operations teams. * Monitor, forecast and socialize social media trends and technology, adopting platforms and practices that align with our business objectives, brand voice and Guest personas. * Curate and organize a database of assets to leverage for digital marketing campaigns. * Balance social media marketing activities with ad hoc support of restaurant marketing needs, including merchandise, digital marketing support and marketing materials orders support, as needed. ## Related Videos - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Project Fugu: Extending the web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/832-project-fugu-extending-the-web) - [Personal Branding for Top HR Professionals](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1471-personal-branding-for-top-hr-professionals) - [Keith Cirkle of GitHub on React Fatigue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1265-keith-cirkle-of-github-on-react-fatigue) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [A call for Guest Writers for the WeAreDevelopers Magazine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/648-a-call-for-guest-writers-for-the-wearedevelopers-magazine) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [The Biggest German Tech Companies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/424-the-biggest-german-tech-companies) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Spanish Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/353-spanish-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)