Onsite Bilingual Social Media Specialist

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About the role

  • Bilingual Social Media Specialist managing social media content for McCarthy Tétrault. Requires 3-5 years experience in a professional services or B2B environment.

Responsibilities

  • Managing, Creating and Writing Content
  • Ensure adherence to the Firm’s Social Media Decision Tree, applying guidelines consistently to protect brand integrity and mitigate risk.
  • Work with Communications Team leaders to develop and support the Firm’s social media strategy, including defining objectives and KPIs.
  • Write and edit meaningful content in English and French for the Firm’s social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook).
  • Manage the publication calendar and publish content.
  • Develop and support social media campaigns.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to amplify relevant Firm content (blogs, articles, events, announcements, etc.).
  • Identify and leverage trending content to create timely posts that drive engagement.
  • Monitor social media trends, platform updates, algorithm changes, industry news, real-time conversations, and provide reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Track competitor activity and social presence, flagging opportunities or potentials risks, and suggest strategic responses.
  • Implement and manage social media tools (e.g., employee advocacy, listening, analytics) to enhance performance and engagement.
  • Track and analyze social media performance using analytics tools.
  • Deliver post-campaign and monthly reports with key insights and recommendations.
  • Monitor trends and KPIs to inform strategy and identify opportunities to optimize engagement.
  • Educate lawyers and key stakeholders on social media best practices.
  • Encourage and support lawyers in sharing Firm content and promoting posts through their personal channels.
  • Respond to internal requests for guidance or ad hoc training sessions, providing tailored support as needed.

Requirements

  • University degree in marketing, communications, and/or public relations or equivalent.
  • Three to five years of experience in social media management, preferably in a professional services or B2B environment.
  • Bilingualism (EN-FR) is required as this is a collaborative role at the national level.
  • Ability to take complex ideas and turn them into engaging copy for social.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of Hootsuite.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and superior judgement.
  • Basic knowledge of design software (Canva) and visual communication principles.

Benefits

  • Outstanding benefits from day one, including insurance premiums paid by the Firm and wellness and technology reimbursements.
  • Competitive compensation, paid overtime and generous time off, including a day off to volunteer and a day off for your birthday.
  • A commitment to professional development and growth opportunities for our people at all levels, supported by a culture that fully embraces and encourages two-way feedback.
  • Strong community involvement and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
  • A collaborative, cohesive culture that connects lawyers and business teams through collective purpose.

Job title

Bilingual Social Media Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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