Social Media Specialist

About Shamrock Trading CorporationShamrock Trading Corporation is a family of brands that has been serving the transportation and logistics industries since 1986. Shamrock offers factoring solutions, export financing, third-party logistics, a fuel card program and trucking technology.Shamrock’s mission since the start has been to create value and success for our customers, our partners and our people. Strong ethics, dedication to our customers and close attention to the marketplace are critical to the success and growth of the Shamrock brands. Shamrock is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, with multiple offices throughout the U.S. Overland Park is a great place to live, work and play, being conveniently located within driving distance of everything Kansas City has to offer. Housed within the heart of Overland Park, our offices include 4 gorgeous towers on the East and West sides of Metcalf Ave. With a heavy community presence and a winning culture, Shamrock is a great place to work in Overland Park!Why You’ll Love Working HereOur award-winning culture is a testament to our commitment to growth, recognition and empowerment. From day one, we prioritize employees first, encouraging them to think and act like owners and providing endless opportunities for growth and self-development, both personally and professionally. Shamrock has been recognized as one of America’s 2025 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek.BenefitsAt Shamrock, we hire bright, ambitious people and give them the tools they need for a successful, long-term career here. Shamrock also offers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:Training and Development: Ongoing training and professional development opportunitiesMedical: Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents, and gym benefitsFinancial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one yearWork-Life Balance: Competitive PTO and work from home opportunities after an introductory periodAbout The RoleShamrock is looking for a Social Media Specialist to join our dynamic marketing team. This role will help bring our brands to life online by creating, scheduling and monitoring engaging content across our social media platforms. This role is hands-on and execution-focused — perfect for someone who is creative, detail-oriented and eager to grow in the social media space.What You’ll DoDevelop and execute platform-specific strategies to grow followers, reach and engagement organically Identify trends, hashtags and content opportunities to increase visibility Create a social content calendar that optimizes posting schedules, captions and formats for each platform (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Reddit, etc.) Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., marketing, creative, sales, recruiting, events) to align social media efforts with broader marketing initiatives and company objectivesAssist in light video editing and basic content formatting as neededWrite and edit copy for social media posts and coordinate with designers to produce graphics, photos, videos and GIFs tailored to each platformProvide input on content formats that drive engagement (short-form video, carousels, stories, etc.) Ensure brand voice and consistency across all social channels Respond to reviews across various review platforms (Trustpilot, Google Business, App Store, etc.) to assist with community managementMonitor and interact with comments, messages and mentions across social platforms in a timely and brand-appropriate manner Build and nurture relationships with industry influencers, partners, RTS Agents and other brand advocates to expand our reach and credibilityEscalate customer service issues or sensitive interactions when necessary Track key performance metrics and use data to refine strategy and improve performance Develop regular performance reports highlighting reach, engagement, traffic, and conversion metricsStay current with platform updates, algorithm changes and emerging trends Proactively recommend new opportunities for growth and engagementWhat You’ll Bring3-5 years of experience in social media, digital marketing or related internship experience (agency or in-house)Familiarity with major social media platforms (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, etc.) and social media management tools (e.g., Sprout Social)Strong writing, editing and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentCreative thinker with a collaborative attitude and willingness to learnApply Today!We’re so excited to connect with you! If you want to work with forward-thinking people in an award-winning culture, submit your application today.Having trouble submitting your application? Contact us at Recruiting@shamrocktradingcorp.com for support.