Social Media & Content Specialist

Location: Sheffield Village, OH

Employment Type: Full-Time

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Social Media & Content Specialist to lead and execute the firm's organic social media efforts across all major platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X, and YouTube.

This is not a "post graphics and move on" type of role.

We are looking for someone who understands how to:

  • Distribute content strategically,
  • Capture attention,
  • Drive engagement,
  • Create compelling copy,
  • Build audience trust, and help convert attention into meaningful business opportunities
  • Has general understanding of how marketing funnel to lead produced to conversion into sales opportunity works in the B2C space

This role will work closely with the marketing team and leadership team to help grow both the W.A. Smith Financial brand and Bill Smith's personal brand through consistent, high-quality content distribution and engagement.

If you love social media, content, creativity, storytelling, audience growth, and building something meaningful inside a fast-growing company — this could be a tremendous opportunity.

What You'll Be Doing

As the Social Media & Content Specialist, you will:

  • Manage and execute content distribution across all social media platforms
  • Create social media copy, captions, titles, thumbnails, and posting assets
  • Schedule and publish content through social scheduling platforms
  • Support the growth of Bill Smith's personal brand social presence
  • Engage with comments, messages, and audience interaction professionally and consistently
  • Collaborate with the Marketing team on monthly content planning initiatives
  • Capture organic internal content around the office, events, and community initiatives
  • Assist with recording YouTube videos, Ascend 360 Insider episodes (weekly video email series), and founder/CEO content
  • Coordinate with external video editors during post-production
  • Monitor analytics, engagement, and KPI performance trends
  • Help improve and optimize the firm's Content OS over time
  • Identify opportunities to improve social media reach, engagement, and lead generation

Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Hungry, humble, and smart
  • Organized and proactive
  • Creative and results-driven
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Collaborative and team-oriented
  • Strong communicator and copywriter
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership mentality
  • Interested in growing long-term with a rapidly expanding company
  • Motivated by impact, not just activity

Required Skills & Experience

  • Strong understanding of all major social media platforms
  • Experience with Meta Business Suite and LinkedIn management
  • Experience using Canva, Adobe Suite, CapCut, and InDesign
  • Strong copywriting and content creation ability
  • Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT
  • Experience using social media scheduling platforms
  • Basic camera, lighting, and audio production knowledge
  • Ability to manage multiple content workflows simultaneously

B2C social media experience is strongly preferred.

Financial services experience is not required.

Work Environment & Expectations

  • Full-time, in-office role based in Sheffield Village, Ohio
  • Collaborative team-focused environment
  • Occasional weekday evening events (typically 1 or fewer per month)
  • No weekend work expectations
  • Opportunity for long-term growth as the company expands

Why Join W.A. Smith Financial Group

  • Be part of a rapidly growing independent advisory firm
  • Work directly with leadership and the Marketing team
  • Help build a modern media and content engine inside the financial industry
  • Make a real impact on firm growth and brand awareness
  • Help families discover financial guidance that could change their future
  • Join a company that genuinely values media, content, creativity, and innovation

Benefits and Perks

At W.A. Smith Financial Group, we believe in investing in our team as much as we invest in our clients' futures. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial well-being, health, and overall happiness.
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401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Perk and Incentive days off

Team Events

Dental Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account Eligible

W.A. Smith Financial Group is the place for professionals with a

Commitment to Excellence

Looking to be on a dynamic team that’s recognized throughout Northeast Ohio?

Ready to be busy and constantly learning and join a dynamic team?

Are you ready to join one of the fastest-growing RIAs in the country?