Fractional Social Media Marketing Manager Consultant

Santa Clara, CA (Remote)

$45/hr – $55/hrMid Level5+ years expContract

Posted 4 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own and execute the social media strategy across multiple platforms and drive brand awareness, engagement, and community growth while collaborating with marketing leadership.

  • Lead content creation and performance optimization across organic and paid programs.
  • Align social initiatives with broader business goals and cross-functional teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the company's social media strategy across TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and X.
  • Develop and publish engaging content including short-form videos, graphics, and written copy.
  • Build brand awareness, audience engagement, and social community growth.
  • Monitor and manage social media channels, responding to customer interactions and community inquiries as appropriate.
  • Analyze social media performance metrics and KPIs to optimize content and campaign effectiveness.
  • Manage paid social advertising campaigns and influencer relationships.
  • Identify emerging trends, platform updates, and new opportunities to increase reach and engagement.
  • Partner with marketing leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to align social media initiatives with broader business objectives.
  • Provide guidance and best practices to internal stakeholders on social media strategy, content creation, and audience engagement.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of social media marketing experience with responsibility for strategy and execution.
  • Demonstrated experience serving as the public face of a brand or personal brand on social media.
  • Proven hands-on experience creating social content, including video, imagery, and written copy.
  • Strong understanding of social media analytics, engagement metrics, and performance reporting.
  • Experience managing both organic and paid social campaigns.
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, project management, and remote collaboration capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently while partnering effectively with a small, fast-paced team.

Preferred

  • Experience within the insurance, travel, fintech, or related consumer services industries.
  • Experience working with influencer marketing campaigns and creator partnerships.
  • Familiarity with social media management, content scheduling, and analytics platforms.
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Founded in 1969
Los Angeles, California, USA
20K employees (484 in marketing)
58% recommend to a friend
62% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
330K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$241.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
44.4%
Direct
43%
Referral
8.4%
Social
2.7%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~19.7K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
335 (2% of company)
Median Career Experience
15 years
Median Tenure
4.2 years
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