Dance Is Life

Social Media Manager

New York, USA (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level3+ years expPart time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive social content and community for an arts-focused brand across Instagram, TikTok, and Patreon, with calendar management, shoots, and accessibility; requires 3+ years managing social for orgs, CapCut/Adobe skills, and strong storytelling.

  • Own: social content calendar, posting cadence, and approvals
  • Must-have: 3+ years managing social for organizations or brands
  • Standout: collaboration with founders and brand leads to reflect the brand voice

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Social Media Content & Strategy: Work with the Marketing & Brand Lead to create compelling, on-brand content for Instagram, TikTok, and Patreon.
  • Always include captions for stories and reels.
  • Include and pin video and image descriptions to ensure accessibility in comments.
  • Edit and polish photos and videos to align with Dance Is Life’s aesthetic.
  • Maintain a consistent posting schedule: On-Season (May–September) post between four and six times per week.
  • Off-Season (October–April): post between two and three times per week.
  • Maintain and organize content calendars on social media management platform, ensuring posts are timely, consistent, and strategically aligned; submit drafts for approval to Marketing & Brand Lead.
  • Collaborate with Founders and Marketing and Brand Lead to coordinate and schedule photoshoots, capturing photography and video content that authentically reflects and amplifies the brand’s vision, voice, and aesthetic.
  • Community Engagement: Actively engage with followers by responding to or liking comments.
  • Use discretion when sharing user-generated content or tagging relevant stories.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years managing social media for organizations or brands.
  • Proficient in organizing content calendars using social media management platforms.
  • Proficient in Instagram and TikTok video editing tools or CapCut.
  • Strong understanding of emerging trends and community-driven content strategies.
  • Experience creating engaging captions, short-form video content, and basic graphic design using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop preferred).
  • Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
  • Highly organized and proactive.