Social Media for Latin America and Iberia

Job Title: Social Media for Latin America and Iberia

Overview

Are you passionate about social media and ready to take your skills to the next level? We are looking for a Social Media Officer to join our team in Costa Rica and contribute to the dynamic Latin America and Iberia market.

Benefits of Working at PECB

- Four-day workweek, Fridays off
- Free career and personal development training
- Hands-on, project-based experiences
- Collaborative, diverse, and friendly team
- Health insurance, free mental health services
- Paid leaves (including a collective winter break)
- Exciting social events, pleasant work environment

About PECB

At PECB, we innovate in training and certification to provide better education globally. As a top international certification body in over 150 countries, we are dynamic, multicultural, and always ready to grow.

Job Purpose

Develop and manage the social media strategy for Latin America and Iberia to enhance brand visibility, engagement, and growth while ensuring alignment with the Global Marketing team and supporting regional business development efforts.

Responsibilities

- Develop a comprehensive social media strategy to increase visibility and brand recognition in Latin America and Iberia
- Manage social media accounts or communities dedicated to Latin America and Iberia
- Analyze competitor activities on social media
- Create and manage all published content
- Research current benchmark trends and audience preferences
- Monitor and respond to queries from followers/subscribers in a timely manner
- Set specific objectives and report on ROI
- Collaborate with the design team for promotional materials
- Create and manage social media campaigns in cooperation with the Global Social Media team
- Collaborate with the Global Marketing team to ensure brand consistency
- Closely coordinate with the Global Marketing team for any ideas or initiatives to be executed regionally or globally
- Collaborate with the respective Business Development Managers and Partners to promote flyers, brochures, and any other marketing material
- Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media tools, channels, design and strategy
- Other tasks as assigned by management

Competencies

- Bachelor?s degree in Marketing, Communications, or another related field
- Proven work experience as a Social Media Officer or similar role
- Excellent copywriting skills
- Basic knowledge of SEO, keyword research, and Google Analytics
- Knowledge of marketing platforms
- Excellent communication skills
- Analytical and multitasking skills
- Customer/Market orientated
- Able to prioritize
- Able to maintain high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines
- Adaptable to change in routine
- Keen eye for details and design (Canva and Adobe Creative Suite)
- Works effectively in pressured situations
- Excellence in planning and execution
- Excellent listening, communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Ability to contribute independently and as part of a team
- Advanced speaking and writing skills in English and local languages

Job Type: Full-time, four days a week | Location: San Jose | Language: English and Spanish (Portuguese is a plus)

Resumes sent via other means will not be considered. Please ensure resumes are in English.