Social Media Specialist - Oslo, Norway - On-site - Full-time

 About the Job

Are you passionate about social media and fluent in the language of modern internet culture—TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, memes, and storytelling? Are you excited by the idea of connecting with global audiences and shaping how a brand is perceived worldwide? Join Opera’s Global Social Media Marketing Team and be part of a digital ecosystem that reaches over 350 million users worldwide.

We are seeking a Social Media Specialist to work closely with our Product Marketing and Communications teams, creating content for Opera’s social media channels on a global scale. This role is ideal for someone who is creative, proactive, organized, and able to multitask, with a strong service mindset and excellent English skills. You will help engage and grow Opera’s social community of over 16 million followers, while being a recognized public voice of the company online.

What We Offer

You’ll collaborate with talented colleagues from diverse backgrounds on innovative products, working with marketing, design, product teams, social media platforms, and top agencies worldwide. Your work will directly influence Opera’s visibility across markets in Africa, Latin America, the US, and the EU.

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling and engaging content for local and global audiences on various social platforms—yes, memes included.

• Collaborate with the Social Media and Product Marketing teams to support brand initiatives.

• Stay ahead of social media trends, best practices, and new technologies, helping shape Opera’s strategy.

• Maintain a positive brand image through customer engagement and feedback to product teams.

• Deliver reports on social media performance, including competitive analysis and campaign results.

• Plan and execute influencer-driven campaigns.

Requirements

• Previous experience in communications, marketing, social media, or content creation.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (CV must be in English).

• Proficiency with major platforms: TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter/X.

• Strong understanding of online trends and digital marketing practices.

• Good time management skills and ability to work under pressure.

• Familiarity with tech and the web.

• Data analysis skills, especially in Google Sheets/Excel.

• Self-motivated, independent, and capable of driving projects forward.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience setting up paid campaigns on social media.

• Experience creating short-form video content and memes as part of a content strategy.

What’s on Offer

• Flat organizational structure with quick decision-making to encourage creativity.

• Supportive, experienced colleagues in a friendly work environment.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• A diverse, inclusive workplace.

• Smart working tools and technology.

How We Work

Opera is committed to fostering a workplace that is fair, transparent, and inclusive. We believe diversity fuels innovation and that everyone should have equal opportunities to thrive. Our differences are our strength, helping us collaborate, innovate, and succeed together.

About Opera

Opera is a global web innovator with hundreds of millions of active users seeking a better internet experience. For over 25 years, Opera has pioneered browser products and expanded into new areas, including news (Opera News), gaming, e-commerce, and classifieds. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with major offices in Poland, China, Spain, and Sweden, Opera is publicly listed on the Nasdaq (OPRA).

Apply now — we’re actively reviewing applications and excited to hear from you.