Full-Time

Social Media Specialist

Posted on 8/26/2024

Taskrabbit

Taskrabbit

1,001-5,000 employees

Marketplace for hiring skilled help

Consumer Software
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$65k - $90kAnnually

+ Bonus + Benefits + Perks

Junior, Mid

San Francisco, CA, USA

Fully remote until August 2025; hybrid model starting September 2025 with 2 days in-office.

Category
Social Media Management
Social Media Marketing
Social Media
Required Skills
Adobe Photoshop
Social Media
Canva
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 2-4 years of experience as a Social Media Specialist or similar role
  • Excellent knowledge of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter (X), Pinterest, YouTube and general social media best practices
  • Ability to find fresh ways to make content engaging and exciting for users, experience with tools like CapCut, Canva and/or Adobe Photoshop is a bonus
  • Collaborates well across teams, with excellent written and communication skills
  • Problem solver attitude, with demonstrated ability to find creative solutions to ambiguous problems
  • Analytical mindset with keen ability to measure and demonstrate business impact
Responsibilities
  • Bring new content ideas to life by creating still and video content for organic social channels
  • Manage content planning for Taskrabbit’s organic social media channels, including but not limited to copywriting, planning, scheduling, and publishing
  • Possess a deep passion for social content, a keen eye for visual storytelling, and a thorough understanding of social media trends and strategies to drive strong engagement
  • Monitor social media mentions daily and identify opportunities to engage with clients and influencers
  • Analyze and report on the performance of social content and incorporate insights into future content decisions
  • Identify influencers and content creators who organically engage with the brand that would be a good fit for partnerships
  • Collaborate with internal (Creative, PR, CRM etc) teams to develop campaigns and align on messaging, approvals, goals etc.
  • Support Social Media Lead with end-to-end influencer and content creator partnerships

Taskrabbit connects clients with skilled individuals, called Taskers, who can help with various household and personal tasks. Clients can hire Taskers for chores like cleaning, furniture assembly, home repairs, and running errands. The platform operates as a marketplace where clients post tasks, and Taskers bid on them, offering competitive rates. Taskrabbit charges a service fee on each transaction, which is a percentage of the task's total cost, allowing the company to earn revenue with each completed task. Accessible through a website and mobile app, Taskrabbit emphasizes same-day service for clients needing immediate help. The company also has a "Happiness Pledge" to ensure customer satisfaction and address any issues quickly. Taskrabbit aims to provide a reliable and efficient way for people to get things done, focusing on convenience and quality service in the home services market.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$36.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Dolly expands Taskrabbit's local moving and delivery services.
  • Partnership with Arcade1Up taps into the growing home entertainment market.
  • Collaboration with Robinhood offers retirement savings options for gig workers.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from platforms like Thumbtack and Handy.
  • Regulatory scrutiny in Europe regarding worker classification and rights.
  • Rising operational costs due to inflation and demand for higher wages.

What makes Taskrabbit unique

  • Taskrabbit offers same-day service, appealing to clients needing immediate assistance.
  • The platform connects clients with skilled Taskers for various household and personal tasks.
  • Taskrabbit's Happiness Pledge ensures customer satisfaction and prompt issue resolution.

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