Social Media Manager - Freelance [Remote]

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• JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
• HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $25 – $50/hr
• EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years
• LOCATION: Remote - Work from anywhere
• BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 7566
• ESTIMATED DURATION: 10h/week - Short term

THE OPPORTUNITY
Requirements

• Strong understanding of emerging technologies, with the ability to effectively communicate and showcase agency's work and innovation through social media.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling and concise content tailored to different social media platforms.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in managing social media advertising campaigns and knowledge of targeting strategies.
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Creative mindset with a keen eye for aesthetics, visuals, and storytelling.
• Extensive knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
• Proficiency in using social media management tools, analytics platforms, and scheduling software.
• Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, preferably in a web design and development agency or a related technical industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, draw insights, and make data-driven recommendations.
• A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest digital trends and emerging social media platforms.

Nice to Have

• Experience shooting short-form video for YouTube, TikTok, etc
• Experience writing scripts for YouTube channel videos

What You’ll Be Working On
We are seeking a skilled and creative Social Media Manager (Content Writer) to support our dynamic web design and development agency.
As the Social Media Manager, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our online presence, driving engagement, and growing our brand across various social media platforms. If you are passionate about tech, have a keen eye for aesthetics, and enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Responsibilities:

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging social media platforms, and provide insights and recommendations for incorporating them into the agency's social media and newsletter strategy.
• Engage with followers, respond to inquiries, and address customer concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Regularly evaluate and provide recommendations on social media tools, platforms, and technologies to enhance the agency's social media presence and productivity.
• Collaboration with our SEO expert to track success of UTM campaigns and optimize content strategy over time
• Ghostwrite and manage social pages (LinkedIn, Threads, and Twitter) for the CEO Monitor, analyze, and report on social media performance using relevant tools and metrics, and make data-driven recommendations to improve reach, engagement, and conversion rates.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy and aesthetic that aligns with the agency's overall marketing objectives.
• Monitor industry conversations, news, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and keep the agency at the forefront of industry trends.
• Create engaging and shareable content for the blog as well as social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube
• Foster and maintain relationships with influencers, industry experts, and partners to amplify the agency's reach and build brand advocacy.
• Manage social media advertising campaigns, including budget allocation, targeting, creative development, and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with the design and content teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and visual identity across all social media channels.

Apply Now!
C2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.
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