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Bartow Ford

Social Media Specialist

Bartow Ford, Bartow, Florida, United States, 33830

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Bartow Ford has proudly served Central Florida since 1948, combining hometown values with exceptional customer care. We don’t just sell trucks and cars—we build relationships and create experiences that connect our community. Bartow Ford’s brand is all about people, passion, and purpose.

We’re looking for a Social Media Specialist who can bring that same energy online—someone who can tell our story, engage our audience, and help drive our digital presence to the next level.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay: $55,000 annual salary, paid weekly

We offer a state-of-the-art facility

Growth Opportunities within

Full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Vacation and Holiday Pay

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Employee Discounts on Vehicles

Employee AppreciationLunches

Employee Recognition Awards

Hours: Monday- Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Occasional evening and weekend hours based on certain events. Hours and schedule mayvary.

Responsibilities:

Develop and execute engaging social media strategies that align with Bartow Ford’s brand voice and goals

Create and manage daily content across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

Cover on-site events, vehicle deliveries, and community happenings to capture authentic, exciting content

Monitor automotive trends, community interactions, and analytics to optimize performance

Capture and edit photos and videos for posts, stories, and reels

Assist with planning, organizing, and working Bartow Ford events (setup, coordination, live posting, and follow-up content)

Engage/respond to all reviews, messages, and comments in a timely, professional tone

Track analytics and performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities

Order and keep inventory of promotional items

Miscellaneous other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

Must submit to a background check and drug test

Valid Florida driver's license with a clean driving record

Must be at least 18 years of age

Experience with social media campaigns and analytics tools (Meta Business Suite, Creator Studio, etc.)

Familiarity with brand tone consistency and community engagement

Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business (automotive experience a plus)

Strong understanding of current social media trends, algorithms, and best practices

Excellent writing and communication skills

Basic photography and video editing skills (Canva, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar)

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Comfortable working events—some evenings or weekends required

Bartow Ford is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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