Social Media Content Specialist I

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 13, 2026
Full-time

Hot Topic is a company focused on music and pop culture, and they are seeking a Social Media Content Specialist I to support their Social Media Content team. The role involves creating and executing content for social media channels, maintaining content calendars, and collaborating with various teams to ensure brand consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Help create and maintain the social media content calendar and track creative briefs for content and campaign assets
  • Work with Social Media Photographer, creative services, video production and merchants to help create exciting content for all social media channels
  • Schedule daily content on all social media channels
  • Responsible for portions of the social media weekly, monthly and quarterly reporting and tracking
  • Partner with copywriting and social media team to ensure all external communications and copy are on brand
  • Help coordinate and execute sweepstakes prizing and fulfillment
  • Help manage user-generated content; gain user approvals, approving and scheduling UGC
  • Stay up to date with influencers and content creators and partner with Influencer Specialist to activate content creators for owned content

Skills

  • 1-2 years prior marketing experience or equivalent
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows-based computer applications
  • Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and InDesign
  • Experience with Social Insights
  • BA in Marketing, Business Administration, Communications or equivalent
  • Ability to work nights, weekends and travel to events
  • Passion and open mind regarding music, pop culture and fashion trends

Company Overview

  • Hot Topic is a retail store that offers music and pop culture licensed apparel, accessories, and gifts. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in California, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://hottopic.com.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Hot Topic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2025, 12 in 2024, 13 in 2023, 9 in 2022, 5 in 2021, 5 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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