Social Media Coordinator

Quick Facts:

• : $30/hour, up to 40 hours per week
• : 9:00am - 5:30pm ET
• Temporary (3 months), with opportunity for a permanent role
• Nov 2025
• : NYC - must be able to attend client sites within midtown NYC
• : Digital Marketing Manager, Owned Media

Summary Overview:

Hudson Creative is a boutique digital marketing agency with over 15 years of proven success working with top brands in the restaurant & hospitality industries. Some of our clients include NYC Tourism + Conventions, The Whitney Museum of American Art, Union Square Events, Wolfgang Puck Companies, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, The Dinex Group, Restaurant Associates (R/A), and LDV Hospitality. Our experienced team shares a passion for driving measurable business results for our clients through a mix of digital marketing strategies and campaigns.

We are seeking a Social Media & Content Coordinator to support our clients' brand presence across social media platforms. The person will be responsible for the execution of social media and content management for prominent client accounts – ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of creativity, organization, and digital storytelling. This is a 3-month contract position with the opportunity to convert into a permanent role based on job performance and the company's growth. Hudson Creative offers a great package for permanent roles – including competitive salary, top-notch health and wellness benefits, PTO, and professional development. Prior agency or hospitality marketing experience is strongly preferred, along with a passion for creating cohesive, impactful owned media strategies that drive client success.

Responsibilities:

• Develop shot lists and direct video and photoshoots that incorporate client priorities with a vision for how the final product will be published for web, social, email
• Support organic social efforts by providing strategic input on content pillars, platform priorities, and performance reporting
• Ensure that the development of posts and campaigns support engagement and conversion goals, partnering with client teams to ensure messaging and design are on-brand
• Partner with internal teams and external vendors to ensure creative assets support strategic goals across owned channels
• Stay up to date on industry trends and platform changes across owned channels to proactively adapt strategies and educate the team
• Maintain internal documentation and SOPs to support scalable workflows and effective cross-functional collaboration

Must Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field
• 1–2+ years of experience in digital marketing, with a focus on organic social (agency or hospitality experience preferred)
• A natural communicator who can keep brand voice consistent while bringing new ideas to the table
• Proven ability to shoot and edit photo and video content for social media channels
• Strong understanding of social-first storytelling and platform-specific best practices across Instagram, TikTok, and beyond
• Experience managing business accounts with 10K+ followers and growing engagement through creative, consistent posting
• Skilled in editing videos using tools such as CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar applications
• Proficient in Canva and familiar with Adobe Creative Suite for on-brand visual creation
• Comfortable assisting on shoots — helping plan content, coordinate talent, and pull selects for editing
• Organized and resourceful, able to manage time-sensitive tasks while coordinating with team members, clients, and photographers
• Strong copywriting skills — able to write natural, engaging captions tailored to each platform
• Experience managing and responding to a high volume of DMs, comments, and customer questions with professionalism and brand tone
• Understanding of analytics and insights to track content performance and inform future strategy
• Familiarity with Later, Hootsuite, Metricool, Meta Business Suite or other social platforms for scheduling and reporting
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable — thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days look the same
• Creative mindset with a willingness to experiment — always exploring new capture techniques, formats, and trends to keep content fresh
• Familiarity with influencer collaborations, UGC sourcing, or boosting high-performing posts through paid support is a plus

Nice to Haves:

• Experience working with generative AI tools, editing platforms, and creative automation workflows
• Brand or marketing copywriting experience
• Graphic design experience and familiarity with professional tools like Figma or the Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience working with social media influencers and collaborators

Perks & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary, plus performance-based compensation
• Remote or hybrid options available
• Company issued Apple Macbook Pro laptop
• Quarterly team building activities
• Company-funded education and certification opportunities
• Comprehensive health insurance plans (after contract period)
• Traditional and Roth 401K plans (after contract period)
• A growth environment with ample opportunity for quick upward-mobility
• Convenient office location near Grand Central Station

Interview Rounds:

• Round 1 - fit interview with our hiring manager
• Round 2 - take-home technical case study
• Round 3 - Case study presentation to a member of our team
• Round 4 - in-person interview with our company Founder

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Base Pay: $ $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10017