Social Media Assistant

Full Time Glendale, CA; United States; Worldwide $1,500–$1,750 USD per month, based on experience.

About this position

ProLegal is seeking a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented Social Media Assistant to support daily engagement and community management across multiple law firm Instagram accounts. Responsibilities include interacting with audiences, monitoring comments and messages, researching social media trends, organizing creative assets, and assisting with daily social media operations. The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, Instagram experience, and the ability to manage multiple accounts while maintaining professional brand standards.

Social Media Assistant 

Company: ProLegal, LLC 

Position Type: Full-Time Contract | Remote (Overseas) 

Compensation: 1, 500–1,750 USD per month, based on experience 

Reports To: Social Media Coordinator 

Position Overview 

ProLegal is seeking a proactive, organized, and social media-savvy Social Media Assistant to support our Social Media Coordinator in managing daily engagement and operations across a growing portfolio of law firm social media accounts. 

The ideal candidate understands Instagram engagement, stays current with social media trends, and can efficiently manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining a professional brand presence. This is primarily an engagement and operational support role, rather than a content creation position. 

Key Responsibilities :Social Media Engagement & Community Management 

● Execute daily outbound engagement across assigned Instagram accounts, including commenting and interacting with relevant industry professionals, organizations, and target audiences. 

● Monitor incoming comments, direct messages, and mentions, responding professionally using approved communication guidelines. 

● Identify potential client inquiries and route them to the appropriate intake channels while escalating sensitive or high-risk interactions. 

Trend Research & Content Support 

● Monitor Instagram for emerging trends, popular audio, viral discussions, and relevant content opportunities. 

● Research legal industry topics, workplace culture trends, and engagement strategies to support the Social Media Coordinator. 

● Collect and organize content references and ideas for future social media planning. 

 

Social Media Assistant 

Asset Organization & Operational Support 

● Organize, label, and maintain raw video footage, B-roll, audio clips, and creative assets in Google Drive. 

● Assist with engagement tracking, account monitoring, and day-to-day social media operations. 

● Support the Social Media Coordinator with additional administrative and account management tasks as the client portfolio expands. 

Brand Standards & Compliance 

● Maintain a consistent, professional tone aligned with each client's brand guidelines.

● Follow approved communication procedures and applicable legal advertising standards.

● Avoid providing legal advice or making unauthorized representations on behalf of clients. 

 

Qualifications & Requirements 

● Previous experience with Instagram engagement, community management, or social media support. 

● Strong understanding of Instagram features, audience engagement, and current social media trends. 

● Excellent written English, grammar, and professional communication skills. 

● Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple accounts.

● Proficiency with Google Drive, Google Workspace, and social media management tools.

● Ability to work independently, follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.

● Experience with legal, corporate, or professional services social media accounts is a plus. 

 

Work Arrangement & Compensation 

● Engagement: Full-Time Independent Contractor 

● Location: Remote / Overseas 

● Availability: Approximately 40 hours per week, with availability during agreed U.S. business hours. 

● Monthly Contract Rate: 1, 500–1,750 USD, depending on qualifications and experience.

 

Social Media Assistant 

We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented individual who can take initiative, support daily social media operations, and grow alongside our expanding client portfolio.

 

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