Job Description
Description
Social Media Coordinator (30 hours a week)
Based in Friendswood, TX – onsite work
Three Little Pitties Rescue is seeking a creative, organized, and passionate Social Media Coordinator to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who loves animals, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and can balance hands-on social storytelling with digital strategy.
Responsibilities
Fundraising Content & Coordination
- Work with clinic and rescue teams to gather updates, photos, and videos for medical and special-case fundraisers for Marketing Manager to post.
- Support Marketing Manager with ongoing fundraising campaigns with fresh content and updates.
Social Media Management
- Create, edit, and schedule multiple daily posts from existing content calendar on Facebook and Instagram using native platforms, Meta Business Manager and Sprout Social. Average 4-6 per day.
- Assist with Instagram Stories + posting, and creating engaging, social-first videos with strong hooks, reasons to care, and clear calls-to-action.
- Monitor and respond to comments and messages across platforms to build community.
- Add and manage Facebook events, and update events on the website as needed.
Content Creation
- Capture behind-the-scenes content at the clinic and Rustic location (fosters, volunteers, behavior, medical, cats & dogs).
- Cover events, pack walks, and transports, highlighting the emotion and impact of rescue work. Transport happens bi-weekly on Thursdays for 2-3 hours.
- Work with staff ahead of transport days to identify special cases and gather “before” stories.
- Assist with occasional merch modeling shoots featuring volunteers, staff, and adoptable pets once per month.
Collaboration & Strategy
- Work closely with the Marketing Manager to ensure all content aligns with overall strategy and campaign goals.
- Collaborate with volunteers and staff across departments to gather stories and content.
- Assist with weekly tracking of social performance metrics and help prepare monthly reports to measure success and guide future adjustments.
Time Commitment
- 30 hours a week
- Attendance at transport events as needed
What We’re Looking For
- Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to capture the heart of rescue work.
- Experience with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube a plus).
- Familiarity with video editing tools, ideally CapCut, to create engaging, social-first content.
- Comfortable managing comments, messages, and community engagement with professionalism and warmth.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to juggle multiple priorities daily.
- Photography and video skills (smartphone acceptable) with a knack for capturing emotional, impactful moments.
- Passion for animal rescue and a team-player attitude.
- Comfortable using Canva to design simple, on-brand graphics and visuals many in existing templates.