Social Media Monitoring Specialist

Hi there! We’re WebFX, a full-funnel revenue marketing agency based in the US. We’ve been 10x named a Best Place to Work, and we’d love to meet you! We are a fast-growing company of more than 700 FXers, that has doubled in size over the past 5 years, with talented team members in 6 US offices, 20+ US States, and now based around the globe (and representing 18+ different countries, including offices in Guatemala and South Africa!). 

While WebFX and our subsidiary companies, such as Nutshell CRM, SEO.com, and TeamAI, are growing rapidly, we are committed to growing strategically and sustainably, and that starts with growing our team of the #BestCoworkers - that’s where you come in!

We’re looking for people to join our mission to provide world-class full-funnel revenue marketing solutions to mid-size businesses worldwide, We are passionate about what we do, we’re committed to driving business growth for our clients, and we’re on the hunt for people just like you, who take pride in their work and want to be part of a company that does too. 

Why Choose WebFX?

We’re proud to offer the same great culture and a comprehensive set of benefits to our team members no matter where in the world they’re based. In addition to very competitive base pay, we also offer company profit-sharing, performance bonuses, and health insurance (including dental, vision, remote doctor, etc.). To aid in your success, we also provide world-class industry training (Organic SEO, Local SEO, PPC, Google Analytics, etc.), long-term career track opportunities, and ongoing learning bonuses (yes, you can get paid to learn!), along with numerous other benefits! 

Some of the additional benefits our FXers enjoy include:

- No matter where you are located or your position, WebFX offers long-term stability to all of our FXFamily members. Many of our global team members have been with WebFX for 10+ years, and we’re hoping you can be too! 🌏

- We put our people first; it’s as simple as that. You’re never on your own - when you run into inevitable challenges, we’re there to support you along the way! 

- Long-lasting relationships with both clients and team members due to consistently low turnover rates, which are simply unheard of in our industry because, again, we put our people first.

- Save your time and money by skipping the commute to an office. This role allows you to work from the comfort of your home! 🏡

- Fully equipped in-home office setup including computer, dual large monitors, headset, seriously fast internet, generator, and more! 🖥️ 

- Unrestricted access to our proprietary software/platforms that our internal R&D team has developed for our team’s exclusive use, in addition to access to the many 3rd party tools and software we utilize internally in order to WOW our clients. You can learn more about just some of our proprietary tools here.

- Be part of a rapidly growing company that, at the same time, only partners with clients who share our values. 🌱📈

- Merit-based promotional structure.

- Annual merit-based compensation increases! 💰

- Access to virtual professional development opportunities with company experts and virtual team-building events like monthly meetups and hangouts.

- Invitation to our annual FXFest – a week-long, all-expenses-paid trip for our international team members (with a 1-year tenure) to our company headquarters. This event is filled with activities, learning, and motivation to help unite our U.S. and global staff! 🛫

- We have a very strong commitment to giving back globally - in fact, it’s one of our values here at WebFX. As a member of our FXFamily, you get to be a large part of that simply by achieving your goals - since 2014, we’ve committed to donating globally through our FXBuilds program. You can learn more about that here!

- When you join WebFX, you don’t just join a company; you join a community! We value all of our team members the same, regardless of their position or where they call home. We truly look forward to learning about you and your background, and we will be there to celebrate the milestones in your life together, no matter how big or small! 👏

What You'll Get

World-Class Training and Ongoing Career Development

- No matter your level of experience, our “Bootcamp” training program is provided for all new WebFX “family members” to learn, grow and develop in and out of the office with the hard skills necessary to be successful in their position. 

- From training with our Award-Winning Sr. Developers, Designers, Marketers, and more to access to countless industry-leading online training resources/courses/tutorials to getting experience with our client base that spans just about every industry you can think of (and then some), our training program is simply unrivaled!

- Training doesn’t stop after your initial training period, we offer career development training and monthly Lunch-and-Learns with our state-of-the-art training amenities to facilitate departmental training, industry-related updates, and more!

- FXLearns program – where you get incentives for taking advantage of our countless industry training resources!

- With a track record of serving over 1,500+ clients, we’ve been able to truly master our processes and procedures, and we’ll train you on them - no need to develop how to do things (unless you want to help us continually improve that process!), because we refuse to ever stagnate, we are always pushing to make those processes 1% better too! 

Opportunities for Growth

WebFX has doubled in size over the past 5 years, and merit-based promotional opportunities are abundant if you're meeting or exceeding position performance metrics. We believe in growing and promoting our internal team first and foremost. In fact, 95% of our promotions are internal! All team members have a very clearly defined progression path, so you know exactly what is expected of you so you can put your career in your own hands. 

What’s more, you’re not expected to know it all - we believe in continually striving to be an expert in your subject matter of expertise, so while we will purposely challenge you to grow in your niche, we are a full-service agency that has experts in other departments that handle everything else - from link building, to social media, to web design, and web development. This is done so you can truly master your trade.

A Bachelor’s degree is preferred but not required.

Pre-employment testing is required.

Fluent in English (written and verbal). Resume must be in English to be considered.

Customer service experience & proven interest in long-term customer service field/career (e.g. this is not a temporary position)

Solid understanding of the internet and social media

Must have strong writing/grammatical skills as well as ability to present information and ideas logically and clearly; keen eye for detail also required.

Must have high-speed internet and smartphone with WiFi capabilities / ability to use social media apps for business purposes

Passion for delighting customers

Likes to get things done

Commitment to delivering high-quality and defect-free work to clients

Ability to work well in a high-concurrency environment (many projects)

Capable of individual “deep work” as well as the ability to collaborate with a team to complete projects rapidly

Strong time-management skills and can meet deadlines consistently

Takes direction well, but also able to make decisions and take initiative

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Up-to-date on the latest web technologies

Professional, dependable, solid work ethic, detail-oriented, dedication to quality, self-motivated

Enjoys solving problems

Customer-centric mentality

At least 1 year of experience in phone or online customer service

- Providing excellent customer care services for each business that we work with and cultivate a unique connection with their audiences through computer and mobile phone customer service.

- Monitor activity on a high volume of client social profiles 2-3x daily.

- Utilize native social network monitoring dashboards and inboxes (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, Blogs, Pinterest, etc.) as well as any third-party tools to monitor activity.

- Utilizing standard operating procedures, template responses and own judgment/critical thinking to resolve or escalate online questions or concerns.

- Utilizing available data and research to answer audience comments and direct messages.

- Collaborating with account manager to address unique inquiries and situations if/when needed

- Understanding and adopting brand voice to engage with audience and promote brand personality

- Ability to independently seek out answers and perform research and analysis to determine the best approach and response

- This position requires 40 hours of remote availability per week during our standard office hours (8am to 6pm EST)

- Requires reliable internet access

60% providing social media customer care services

15% utilizing and updating customer service standard operating procedures & responses 

15% actively monitoring and performing proactive outreaching on social networks

10% collaborating with account managers 

Our “Bootcamp” web marketing training program will be provided for new WebFX “family members.”

Access to hundreds of online courses and training materials

Departmental trainings, trend watch reports, and monthly Lunch-and-Learns

WebFX grew 250%+ over the past 3 years, and merit-based promotional opportunities are abundant for new family members who meet or exceed position performance metrics.

WebFX is looking for candidates who want to work in customer service long-term as this is a stable and full-time indefinite position at WebFX within the social media customer service department.

No voluntary turnover in the last 4 years in our international remote team!

Negotiable

Please submit resume or CV (in English) to be considered for this opportunity

Compensation

Negotiable, based on experience

Annual merit-based increases

Working Hours

Asia (Philippines / Indonesia)

This position requires overlapping hours from 3:30 PM - 12:00 Midnight PH time, Monday - Friday.

Africa / Europe (Ghana, UK, Ireland, Kenya, etc)

This position requires overlapping hours from 6:00 AM EST - 2:30 PM EST, Monday - Friday. The 40 hours of work doesn’t include any lunch or breaks.  

*** This excludes South Africa, where our in-office team follows a different schedule.

North America & South America

This position requires overlapping hours from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM local time, Monday - Friday. The 40 hours of work doesn’t include any lunch or breaks.  

*** This excludes Guatemala, where our in-office team follows a different schedule.

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Please submit a resume or CV (in English) to be considered for this opportunity.

*You don't need to apply more than once, even if you're interested in multiple positions - you can simply let us know! We consider all open roles when reviewing resumes and applications! 

WebFX is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing and fostering an inclusive environment where all people, including women, minorities, LGBTQ+, and other underrepresented groups, are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel within STEM careers. Our goal as an organization is to empower our team to achieve their personal best, bring people together, and provide equal opportunity to do so regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability or disability, or political affiliation. You can learn more on our website here!