Social & Community Digital Manager at EMPIRE | San Francisco, CA

EMPIRE

Social & Community Digital Manager

San Francisco, CA (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expContract

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the social and community engine for EMPIRE Africa, turning live events and culture moments into scalable content and engagement while coordinating with artists and teams to optimize campaigns.

Social & Community Ownership: manage voice across platforms, content calendars, and live moment capture.
Content & Campaign Execution: lead creation, scheduling, and real-time content that resonates with digital culture.
Measurement & Collaboration: monitor sentiment, compile insights, and inform future campaigns with cross-team input.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Manage social media accounts, ensuring consistent voice, tone, and community engagement across platforms.
Lead day-to-day social content creation, scheduling, monitoring, and management.
Monitor social engagement, audience sentiment, and community feedback to inform content strategy and optimize performance.
Develop and maintain social content calendars informed by digital trends, cultural moments, and audience insights.
Create engaging social content as needed, including copy, graphics, short-form video, and real-time content.
Demonstrate basic video and photo editing skills to produce social assets.
Attend artist events, activations, and live moments to capture content and support real-time engagement.
Collaborate with internal teams, artists, and external partners to execute social and community initiatives.
Support the planning and execution of digital marketing campaigns across social and online platforms.
Advise on social best practices and emerging digital opportunities to optimize campaign performance.

Requirements

1-3 years of experience in social media, digital marketing, or a related field.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Deep understanding of digital platforms, social trends, and online culture.
Familiarity with basic digital and social media strategy concepts.
Ability to generate content ideas and stay current with emerging trends.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
Must be based in Lagos or Johannesburg

Preferred

Experience working in the entertainment, music, or media industry.
Creative background or strong visual sensibility.
Passion for digital culture, community building, and storytelling.

EMPIRE

Founded in 2010 by Bay Area native Ghazi, EMPIRE is currently leading through its innovative and progressive approach to the digital music era across its label, distribution and publishing arms. With its focus on early stage artist development, the San Francisco based company has been instrumental in identifying future icons and launching the careers of both multi-platinum and award winning artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Fireboy DML, Shaboozey, Asake, XXXTentacion, and Anderson .Paak. More than a decade in, EMPIRE continues to grow as the largest privately held record company in the U.S. In recent years, EMPIRE has expanded its global footprint with teams and offices in Africa, Europe, Asia and South America amplifying culture worldwide. Through crafting bespoke deals that are always in favor of the artist, EMPIRE is able to form a true partnership with each artist and label on its roster. Coupled with their unique software for analytics, recoupment, and royalties, which is available to every partner, the company offers a level of transparency unprecedented in the music industry.

Founded in 2010

San Francisco, California, USA

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