
Senior Social Media Specialist
Kong
Posted 2026-07-13
USD 77,840 - USD 135,000 per year
Sales & Marketing
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
Kong seeks a senior specialist to own and grow its social presence, crafting daily LinkedIn and X content, shaping brand voice, and driving short‑form video. The role partners with product marketing and leadership while experimenting constantly to boost audience equity.
Role Snapshot
- Own Kong’s social voice and channels
- Create daily LinkedIn & X posts
- Develop recurring formats & narratives
- Ghostwrite for executives
- Launch short‑form video strategy
- Collaborate with product marketing
- Analyze performance and iterate
- Enable employee social participation
Must-Have Requirements
- Social media content creation (LinkedIn, X/Twitter)
- Copywriting & storytelling
- End‑to‑end channel ownership (plan, produce, publish)
- Ability to write, shoot, and ship posts
- social media content creation
Nice-to-Have Signals
- Photography, videography, or basic design skills
- Influencer marketing familiarity
- Personal audience building experience
- photography/videography
- influencer marketing
- personal audience building
Work Setup
- Location: North Carolina, United States
- Work mode: REMOTE
- Remote scope: COUNTRY_RESTRICTED
- Remote countries: United States
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Visa sponsorship
- Salary range
- Education requirement
- Relocation
- Travel
- Security clearance
- Coding test
- Portfolio
- GitHub
- Writing sample
- Cover letter
What You'll Likely Work On
- Write daily LinkedIn and X posts for the brand and leadership
- Design recurring content formats, narratives, and points of view to build long‑term audience equity
- Translate product launches, customer stories, and internal insights into high‑performing social posts
- Ghostwrite threads, launch copy, and reactive commentary for senior leaders
- Kick‑start and iterate short‑form video initiatives
- Partner with Product Marketing to sharpen messaging and positioning
- Monitor competitors and continuously experiment with tone, visuals, and distribution
- Cultivate an internal culture where employees contribute to social conversations
Good Fit If You Have
- Passion for internet humor and timing
- Comfort learning a technical B2B product
- Experience building a personal audience
- Photography, videography, or design hobby
- Familiarity with influencer marketing
Skills
- Social media content creation
- Copywriting & storytelling
- End‑to‑end channel ownership
- Video production basics
- Influencer marketing fundamentals
- Photography & design basics
- Audience growth strategy
- Analytics & performance tracking
Remote Eligibility
- United States
- North Carolina, United States