Description
Join the Legacy of Excellence at M.S. Rau
For 113 years, M.S. Rau has been a global leader in fine art, exquisite antiques, and rare jewelry. Recognized internationally for our exceptional inventory and commitment to quality, M.S. Rau offers clients more than just remarkable objects—we offer them the rarest experiences and stories that transcend generations. Our gallery in the heart of New Orleans is a world-renowned destination, where beauty, history, and impeccable service converge.
With a team of passionate professionals and a client base that spans the globe, we operate at the highest level of the luxury marketplace. Every piece we offer tells a story—and so does every team member who helps bring those stories to life.
At M.S. Rau, we believe our people are our power. They are artisans of trust, architects of relationships, and stewards of excellence. We are committed to fostering a workplace that honors:
- Relentless pursuit of excellence
- Integrity in everything we do
- Accountability to self, team, and client
- Continuous learning and innovation
- Respect for history, with an eye on the future
We believe luxury is not just in what we sell – it’s in how we serve.
Now Hiring: Social Media Specialist
The Social Media Specialist supports and elevates M.S. Rau’s digital presence across social media and online platforms. In this role, you will help bring our brand to life through compelling content, dynamic storytelling, and strong community engagement. You will support the creation of social-first video, publish content across multiple channels, maintain accuracy on key online platforms, and provide insights that drive digital performance.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative, highly organized digital professional who understands social trends, thinks strategically, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Your Role Will Include:
Content Creation & Social Video Production
- Film, edit, and produce high-quality short-form video for social platforms
- Assist in copywriting, script support, and fact-checking in alignment with brand standards
- Maintain organized asset libraries to ensure efficient content workflows
- Collaborate with photography, research, and design teams to develop on-brand content
Organic Social Management
- Support the execution of the social strategy and content calendar
- Schedule and publish content across platforms including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and X (Twitter)
- Monitor trends and platform innovations to inform content development
- Engage with audiences daily — build community and uphold a polished, professional brand voice
- Create trackable performance links and optimize content for reach, engagement, and conversions
- Design engaging Pinterest content and support blog distribution
Online Marketing & Analytics
- Track weekly performance and provide insights that fuel optimization
- Improve YouTube discoverability through SEO updates and content tagging
- Maintain and update key business listings (Google Business, Yelp, TripAdvisor), responding to reviews when needed
- Support paid social coordination and provide recommendations to enhance campaign performance
Requirements
What We’re Looking For:
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of professional experience managing organic social media
- Proficiency with social scheduling and video/photo editing tools (e.g., Sprout Social, CapCut, Adobe Photoshop, Canva)
- Strong understanding of current and emerging social media platforms
Preferred:
- Experience producing short-form video content (particularly Reels/TikTok)
- Certifications or platform-specific badges a plus
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Excellent writing and communication; strong brand storytelling instincts
- Video editing and creative production skills
- Analytical mindset with passion for testing and learning
- Organized multitasker with strong attention to detail
- Team-oriented, accountable, and reliable
Compensation & Position Type:
- Full-time position with competitive compensation based on experience
- Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:15 PM, with occasional evenings or Saturdays based on gallery needs
Benefits
M.S. Rau offers a comprehensive and flexible benefits package that fits you and your family's needs. Benefits are focused on the health and wellness, financial well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. We offer:
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Critical Illness, Cancer, Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Flexible and Commuter Spending Accounts
- Lifestyle Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
- 401k with match
- On-site gym
Other Duties
The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The omission of specific statements or duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
EEO Statement
M.S. Rau provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age (40 or older), national origin, marital status, handicap, or disability (including pregnancy), perception of history of handicap or disability, ancestry, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. EEO is the Law links inEnglish and Spanish.
