Snowbird – Social Media Specialist

Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally as remarkable. Snowbird is continually looking for the best, those who share a passion for these mountains and the outdoors. Snowbird is a unique resort with distinct summer and winter seasons and offers full-time, part-time and seasonal positions.

Snowbird is seeking a creative, driven, and mountain-obsessed Social Media Specialist to help bring the Snowbird brand to life across our digital channels. Reporting to the Content Manager, this role is responsible for planning, capturing, creating, publishing and managing engaging social-first content that inspires guests to visit Snowbird year-round.

The ideal candidate lives and breathes the mountain lifestyle, has exceptional photography and videography skills, understands social media trends and can confidently create compelling stories that perform across Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, You Tube and emerging platforms. They are equally comfortable hiking to capture sunrise on Hidden Peak, skiing powder with athletes, interviewing guests at Oktoberfest or editing a Reel on a deadline.

This is a highly collaborative position that works closely with departments across the resort to showcase Snowbird’s legendary terrain, world-class experiences, events, lodging, dining, retail and year-round adventure while maintaining a consistent brand voice and visual identity.

• Execute Snowbird’s year-round social media strategy under the direction of the Content Manager.
• Create, schedule, publish and optimize content across all social media platforms.
• Write engaging, on-brand captions that align with marketing campaigns and seasonal priorities.
• Monitor social channels daily by responding to guest comments, direct messages and community conversations in a timely and professional manner.
• Track social trends, platform updates and emerging content formats to keep Snowbird at the forefront of social media.
• Assist with influencer partnerships, creator collaborations and user-generated content initiatives.
• Support social media advertising campaigns by providing creative assets and coordinating with the Marketing team.

• Capture high-quality photography and video showcasing Snowbird’s people, terrain, events, products and experiences.
• Edit short-form and long-form video content optimized for each social platform.

• Partner with teams across the resort to understand marketing priorities and identify storytelling opportunities.
• Attend major resort events, seasonal openings, product launches and community activations to capture real-time content.
• Coordinate with photographers, videographers, athletes, ambassadors and outside creators when needed.
• Assist with production logistics for larger photo and video shoots.

• Monitor social media performance and audience engagement across all platforms.
• Prepare monthly reports highlighting content performance, audience growth, engagement and campaign insights.
• Use analytics to recommend new creative approaches and optimize future content.
• Stay informed on industry trends, competitor activity and best practices.

• Required Skills/ Experience
• 2+ years of professional social media or digital content experience
• Social media content creation and publishing
• Short-form video production (Instagram Reels, Tik Tok, You Tube Shorts)
• Copywriting and editing
• Photography
• Videography (including GoPro and action cameraexperience)
• Video editing (Adobe Premiere Propreferred)
• Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere Pro, Photoshop,Lightroom)
• Mobile content creation and editing
• Brandstorytelling
• Community management and socialengagement
• Content calendar management
• Influencer and creatorcollaboration
• Digital asset management (DAM)
• Social media analytics and reporting
• Project management and organization
• Microsoft Office 365
• Preferred Skills/Experience
• Ski resort, outdoor recreation or destination marketing experience
• Dronephotography/videography(FAA Part 107 certification preferred)
• Motion graphics…